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Record 1 2022-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Contracts
  • Marketing
  • Real Estate
DEF

To bid in excess of value.

CONT

FOMO [fear of missing out] buyers lose out in bidding wars until "they become so fearful that they overbid what they had planned to spend," [the realtor] said.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Marchés publics
  • Commercialisation
  • Immobilier
CONT

Après deux mois de recherche, le jeune couple a finalement réussi à décrocher une maison. […] Résultat : son offre, supérieure de 45 % au prix de départ, a été acceptée. […] si l'offre a été acceptée, c'est aussi et surtout parce que le jeune couple a été contraint de surenchérir et d'abandonner l'inspection [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contratos gubernamentales
  • Comercialización
  • Bienes raíces
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