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					Originally Posted by darwinbulldog  My guess is people were less likely to back out of a purchase when they perceived the market was booming (e.g., two years ago) than they are now. | 
	
 My guess is that in times like 2016 the market was booming in part because of FOMO created by fake sales.  There was a post on Blowout a few years ago that strongly suggested lots of reported sales by PWCC never happened, for example.