advice “Under Sold” Domain Names

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Timing is everything when it comes to domain names. I could own a domain name for ten years and never receive a single inquiry. The week after I sell it to another domain investor, a buyer may materialize and acquire it at a profit for the new owner. This is one reason there is an active aftermarket amongst domain investors. Just because one person did not sell a domain name for its maximum value doesn’t mean the domain name will not sell for more in the future...

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It's not wrong, but it's not particularly useful either because the likelihood of a domain without any inquiries for ten years selling for a huge amount of money after having been picked up in a recent sale is as unlikely as winning the lottery.

Naturally it depends on what kinds of domain you're holding onto. If it's an ultra premium domain the lack of inquiries may be due to restricted budgets among the potential buyers, in which a high offer could eventually pop up. But if you're holding on to businesschaser.com then you're just fooling yourself.