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What's a 'seller's market'?

When there are more homes for sale than buyers, it's a 'seller's market'. This means sellers have to compete more, often by lowering their asking prices or offering incentives. The story shows Kensington and Chelsea is moving towards this, with more homes available and prices falling.

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