Clearance rate
nounclear·ance ratepronounced KLEER-əns rayt
Last reviewed 16 April 2026
What does the noun Clearance rate mean?
The percentage of properties listed for auction that successfully sell, either at auction or shortly after. A clearance rate of 70% means 30% of auctioned properties did not sell.
How the noun Clearance rate is used
With the weekend clearance rate sitting at 65%, it felt more like a buyer's market and we had a bit more room to negotiate.
Synonyms
auction clearance rate
Related words
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MLA citation: "Clearance rate." How to Property, 16 Apr. 2026, https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/clearance-rate. Accessed 29 May 2026.
Chicago citation: How to Property. "Clearance rate." Last modified April 16, 2026. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/clearance-rate.
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