Quotes About Real estate

Nearly one hundred thousand luxury British properties were held by secret owners

In our National Study of Millionaires, we found that 67% have a paid-off home, and it took them an average of 11.2 years to pay it off. Take that in for a moment: Millionaires don't spend thirty years paying off their house. They pay it off in roughly ten years. They're also not living in a 10,000 square foot mansion. They live, on average, in a 2,600 square foot home they've been in an average of seventeen years.

with three extra bedrooms upstairs

London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city.

John Jacob Astor succeeded in amassing America's biggest fortune by trading in the furs of beavers, otters, muskrats, and bears (though he wisely used some of the money he made from hunting in America's great wilderness to buy real estate in Manhattan).

We had a bubble in housing.

One of the problems that we are confronted with is, when we decide to buy or build a home, we don't get a clear picture of what closing costs will be of that home.

I made a tremendous amount of money on real estate. I'll take real estate rather than go to Wall Street and get 2.8 percent. Forget about it.

Being able to borrow against one's crypto assets gives one options, when wanting to purchase a property, and aligns with my philosophy that real estate and tokenization will be a quadrillion dollar market.

In 2006, I appeared before a House subcommittee considering real estate reform. It was like visiting the capital for the 'Hunger Games' as an outsider in a glamorous and byzantine fairy tale: I couldn't believe how beautiful all the congressional aides were, and I never understood the system of bells and alarms warning legislators to vote.

There's a lot of drama that goes into just buying a house, let alone renovating a house.

I started in the supermarket business in the early '70s. And by '75, '76, I realized you don't have a business unless you own the real estate.

A home is a home, and excess supply leads to prices falling.

I suppose I was a frustrated artist. I like fitting things together, and there are plenty of different ways to do that with real estate.

We passed a big white two storied Monterey house that must have cost $70,000

You'd think, given a planet nine-tenths covered in water and a solar system with no other habitable biospheres, that people would be careful with that real estate.

In a real estate man's eye, the most expensive part of the city is where he has a house to sell

Young man the simple answer is: land, land and land. No-one gives up land. Ever.

Dad is in commercial real estate. Mom is a writer and a retired teacher.

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.

The question is not do you take money out of stocks and put it into real estate, or the reverse. There's so much money out there looking for a home. I don't think it's either/or.

In any market, in any country, there are developers who make money. So I say all of this doom and gloom, but there will always be people who make money, because people always want homes.

For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.

London changes because of money. It's real estate. If they can build some offices or expensive apartments they will, it's money that changes everything in a city.