Famous Quotes & Sayings

Superstition Vistas sits out there vacant, not because there aren't buyers for it, but because we can't plan it. We don't have the money. Our inability to plan the land has caused development to leap over it. That's not supposed to happen.

Supply remains tight; buyers may have been unable to find the homes they want where they want them. Housing will not fold.

It's difficult for most property buyers to predict the government's moves on interest rates.

The two major buyers in the world got hooked up in an emotional bidding situation, and sometimes logic doesn't prevail.

Duncan Edwards

Not at all, I never expected them to. I thought that planners and researchers would use it, but buyers would struggle to find the time to use this information. It's too complicated from a trading perspective.

Around here it's knowing secrets. It's introducing your clients to houses before they go on the market, or having a list of buyers to offer to a seller.

All of those buyers are looking to the West Coast. East Coast demand could make prices here go up, but you've got to understand that we've never experienced anything so devastating. It's hard to know how the market is going to react.

The market is extremely strong in the resale market. Most of the buyers in resale market are coming from Midwest and elsewhere.

A lot of buyers are just more focused on good value now.

A lot of South Americans maintain residences for personal use, not as investment rentals. They also may have places closer to home in Florida. The most sophisticated buyers have larger residences in which they maintain a full-time staff.

They said they would keep it open for buyers to come in, and everything would stay as is. Even after Friday, my understanding is that what's there will stay there, at least until they see potential buyers back off from coming in.

William Jackson

They said they had buyers who would pay cash. It's not for sale.

It's not like all of the buyers fell off a cliff. There are still people in the market during this time, just fewer. Some people think it's a great time to buy or sell.

It's not surprising that the buyers are timid.

Foreigners have been net buyers of our equities over the last few weeks and I am sure there was selling, especially with the rand at current levels.

There was some profit-taking today as there was a lack of catalysts to get buyers to step in. Buyers are waiting for the market to be a little more attractive. There's not much in way of economic reports for the rest of the week. Geopolitical concerns, the price of oil and earnings reports will be driving us.

There was clearly a disappointment in the rhetoric from the Fed. It's just a buyers strike.

There isn't a sense of urgency in the market. Buyers don't feel they need to stretch (finances) the way they felt before.

Jonathan Miller

This made some buyers hesitate; there were people on the sidelines waiting to see what would happen,

There's a lot of nice horses here, and there are a lot of buyers here. I think the foreign buyers will be as strong as ever, and I think the Americans will be, too. I think it will be a very strong sale. The horses are as strong as or better than last year.

There's a lot of money to put to work. Buyers are just looking for an excuse to get involved.

There's been a dearth of buyers for small and medium sized businesses, which is why you've got to find creative ways to finance succession plans.

McGregor Scott

It was a very strong sale. We had a very large and diverse crowd here and the internet buyers were very active. At the end of the day, over 80% of sales went to buyers from outside the state of Ohio.

Mark Russell

We predicted in Q1 2005 that debt buyers would generate a significant portion of the total deal volume and value for the year, and that is exactly what happened.

What this does is it keeps buyers away. It's a lack of buyers. And they would prefer some certainty.

The buyers like the rate, they like the credit union, they like the simplified process in buying a car. The dealers like it because they can give more competitive rates.

The buyers are there and the sellers are finished for the year for the most part. Those who have cash sitting on the sidelines are putting it to work.

Stuart Smith

The buyers are defying chart patterns, particularly on the big three, BHP, Rio and Woodside - they're just bludgeoning them through any resistance.

Really, I expect the light volume to probably last until the Fed stops raising interest rates, and that will kind of depend on the economic outlook that we see, in terms of how much growth we have at the end of this interest-rate cycle. It really tells me that there is a lack of conviction from the buyers and a lack of conviction from the sellers, ... And it's somewhat psychological because people have their stocks, they're down, they don't want to sell them. And that's only been going on for, what, two or three months now? The real question is, after six or seven or eight months and stocks are still down -- will people start selling at that point? And maybe the volume picks up at that point.

Prices are likely to continue to rise over the next month or so as a result of buyers returning to the market and supply remaining limited.

Debt is plentiful and cheap. There's egregious use of leverage. And you have the introduction of a new class of buyers that artificially buoys demand and inflates prices.

Despite the weak yen, technology issues suffered because of the lack of their main buyers -- foreign investors -- due to the Christmas holiday season.

An element of it is investment driven but our research has found that most of it is from incredibly wealthy people who have done their homework and have become incredibly sophisticated buyers in a short space of time.