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Buyer pays double asking price to avoid Bay Area bidding war
Original: Desperate buyer paid double the asking price — just to skip bidding war, as Bay Area housing market goes wild
A Bay Area homebuyer paid twice the asking price for a property in order to avoid entering a bidding war, according to a New York Post report. The purchase highlights how fiercely competitive the San Francisco Bay Area housing market has become, with buyers willing to make extreme offers upfront to secure homes rather than risk losing out in multiple-offer contests.
Why now: The story captures renewed frenzy and desperation in the Bay Area housing market, a topic of broad interest to buyers and sellers.
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