You can see in what periods you can demand a "full week", what periods you'll have to accept "Friday - Sunday" and in what periods you'd be lucky if anyone shows up!

It's supply and demand. As

Most economists estimate this could take until the middle of the next decade or later.Housing prices right now are driven by supply-and-demand, as they always are.

For all the risks and headaches of real estate, I would demand a higher return. 

Regarding the demand, a friend of mine that works for a flipper in the area told me the pricing has gone way up and he's looking to unload some of his long term rentals as well.

A much more likely scenario is to demand a contingency from your buyer so they will delay closing until you find a suitable property.5.

There is a lot of new home construction, and I have seen that alone drive demand as people wait on their houses to be completed.

Of course they will demand a chunk of the deal.

I would state this verbally but leave a written notice with them and demand a signature of receipt on my copy.I normally think 30 days is an appropriate amount of time for them to prepare everything for transfer but in this case I would keep them on a short lease.

If I were the buyer I would DEMAND a written letter on the spot that is guiding the agent to such conclusion that the seller wouldn't accept this offer!