Days on Market
noundays on mar·ketpronounced DAYZ on MAR-kit
Last reviewed 16 April 2026
What does the noun Days on Market mean?
The number of days a property has been listed for sale before it sells. A useful indicator of how competitive a local market is -- longer days on market usually means less competition and more room to include conditions in your offer.
How the noun Days on Market is used
The property had been sitting at 90 days on market, which gave us confidence to negotiate harder on price and include a building inspection condition.
Synonyms
DOM, listing days
Related words
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MLA citation: "Days on Market." How to Property, 16 Apr. 2026, https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/days-on-market. Accessed 30 May 2026.
Chicago citation: How to Property. "Days on Market." Last modified April 16, 2026. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/days-on-market.
APA citation: How to Property. (2026, April 16). Days on Market. https://howtoproperty.com.au/definitions/days-on-market