The absorption rate measures how quickly available properties sell in a given market, calculated by dividing sales by total listings. Real estate agents, buyers, sellers, and investors use it to gauge market temperature, negotiate prices, and time transactions. A high rate signals a seller's market; a low rate favors buyers.
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