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"Market Value"

From Elizabeth Weintraub,
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Definition: The price at which a bonafide seller is willing to sell and an able and willing buyer is willing to buy. Generally speaking, the value is close to what similar homes have sold for within the past six months.
Also Known As: Estimate of value
Examples: Most homes sell at market value.
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