https://www.siliconvalley.com/2022/03/31/8-tips-for-home-buying-in-a-sellers-market/ > I went house hunting last weekend. No, not for me. I tagged along with my daughter and her fiancé, who are moving from Texas to Colorado after she graduates from vet school (insert party hats and noisemakers here) next month. > Even for this seasoned house hunter, the experience was humbling. I have never seen so many over-priced, underwhelming houses sell for over asking price in the time it takes you to say new paint. Last weekend, we toured 12 houses. By Sunday night, all 12 had gone under contract, including the one the kids made an offer on and did not get.