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Almost Half of Home Buyers Fear Bidding Wars. Here's How to Win One

Almost Half of Home Buyers Fear Bidding Wars. Here's How to Win One

When the real estate market lacks enough homes to meet buyer demand, there's a trend that tends to emerge -- bidding wars. Of course, the problem with bidding wars is that they can easily drive home prices up, and that's what's been happening in the housing market this year. It's not surprising, then, to learn that 47% of home buyers feel anxious about entering a bidding war, according to a recent survey by Ally Financial.