Quotes About Real estate

My momma owns rental properties, and my pops worked at Hershey's.

There are caste systems in American cities: Many are marginalized to the edges of urban centers due to real estate costs; price tags seem to lurk around human encounters; there's a cult of overwork in the middle class; workers at your local manicurist, your local fast casual restaurant, are exploited.

I think a lot of people try to time the market when it comes to buying or selling a property or investing in real estate, but the real secret to real estate is not timing the market, but time in the market.

Art is more like real estate than stocks. Some Warhols are like studio apartments in midblock buildings with northern exposures, while other Warhols are penthouse properties with 360-degree views. A share of Cisco, however, is always just a share of Cisco." Judging

obvious reason: giving people extra money to buy a home just filters through the market and makes them all more expensive. The real winners of the first home buyer policies are people who already own

I started out coming out of college, I had my realtor's license and I did real estate full time for a number of years.

You know, when you sell real estate, that's not like going out and selling a stock. That takes a long time.

The impact of the downturn is starting to feel very real. House prices and the housing market have been taking the knock for some time and that's affecting people.

Buy land, they're not making it anymore.

Del Webb, an Arizona real estate developer, popularized the term "retirement community" in 1960 when he launched Sun City, a community in Phoenix that was among the first to limit its residents to retirees. It was a controversial idea at the time.

Bay Area real estate is far more likely than a bad LSD trip to drive you to psychosis.

Edward Clark had paid $200,000 for the land in 1877. When Louis Glickman was able to sell roughly half this land in 1961 for $2,000,000, it was clear that the value of West Side real estate had increased by 1,000 percent in a little more than eighty years.

For seven rooms with two baths and three fireplaces, a typical price was $45,000. Lauren Bacall's fourth-floor spread facing the Park was priced at $53,340. The smallest flats—one-bedroom, one-bath, nonhousekeeping units that had been guest rooms on the second floor—were priced at $4,410.

promised, returned the furs he had safeguarded), and she'd have some spending money left over. She also knew she'd have to unload some of her real estate before the

The only real estate I will ever truly own is the space inside my head and heart. And what I build there is up to me.

We saw the cooldown in housing as mostly good news.

A quarter of homeowners would owe more on their mortgages than their homes were worth.

foreclosed homes rarely resell for good prices,

But I thought a slowdown or modest reversal of house price appreciation was more likely than a sharp decline.

I know about investment. It's really obvious - you buy property, let it sit for a couple of years and then sell it and reinvest.

I had a couple come in with a negative amortization mortgage on a house that costs way too much relative to their income. They're consuming real estate, not investing in it.

There's more single-family homes rented in the United States then there are apartments.

Hardly a week goes by that I don't get opportunities to buy a hotel.

I never built houses, only apartments.