In real estate investing, displaced sales are the opposite of leakage. Essentially, displaced sales are purchases made far out of a consumer's local economic area, even if that local economic area has comparable goods. Displaced sales are sales which come into a firm from outside. Leaked sales are sales, which are not made inside a firm, even if that firm has comparable goods.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Displaced sales.
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