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The ethics of gazundering
Discussion of gazundering usually provokes extreme reactions. In the same way that gazumpers, those who trump others when the market's going up, infuriate the losing bidders, vendors usually express contempt for those who try it on when ...

In the news, tales of ‘gazundering,' renovating French mills and a ...
Headlines from the world of property: ‘Gazundering' in housing slump price cuts The phenomenon whereby homebuyers cut the price of properties at the last minute is reaching new extremes, estate agents say. From the Financial Times. ...

Gazundering Hits UK House Sales.
The national association of Estate agents say that half of all home sales are being affected by gazundering. The practise of gazundering often increases during falling property prices. When prices are rising - gazumping is more likely ...

Re-emergence of gazundering
Estate agents are reporting that gazundering is affecting half of all sales in some areas of the UK. The practice of buyers dropping their offer price just before the point of exchange is now becoming routine in the UK property market. ...

Real Estate Phrase Book: ‘Gazundering'
What is Gazundering? Gazundering, is a situation whereby potential homebuyers looking to take advantage of a housing downturn, cut the price of properties at the last minute of negotiation or exchange. It is a phenomenon occurring in ...

Gazundering
During the property sales, the act of the buyer lowering the offer on the day of exchange to force the vendor to sell at a lower price. del.icio.us Reddit Slashdot Digg Facebook Technorati Google StumbleUpon Windows Live Tailrank Furl ...

Gazundering becoming more commonplace
... the housing sector is already experiencing its fair share of problems. However, a new problem has recently reared up for sellers, and this comes in the form of gazundering, which is an unethical but not illegal [...]

firsthomebuyer.co.uk: Is gazundering ethical?
firsthomebuyer.co.uk: Is gazundering ethical? "Don't shoot till you see the whites of their eyes"

Gazundering is the estate agents' friend
But even if you think that's really immoral, which I don't, that type of behaviour only makes up a very small part of the gazundering phenomenon. Mostly it's just people who genuinely feel they are paying over the odds – and, ...

Gazundering is the estate agents' friend
Gazundering has got a bad name. I suppose it'sa bit unkind if you get into a chain and then, just at exchange, you threaten to withdraw unless you get another 5% off the price. But it is just business after all. ...

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