Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elaine Stritch

I've come to the point in my life where less is more. The minute the last hammer fell on the last nail I called the real estate office.

This is not a traditional real estate project. This is a project where thousands of people lost their lives.

Jerry Jones

This is not a ski-area opportunity. It's a real- estate development opportunity.

We feel pretty good about the real estate market right now.

The residential real estate last year sold at auction, in live auction, was just over $14 billion.

Shares such as real estate are expected to rise on expectations for land prices.

But we are thrilled to be where we are now. Our real estate people liked the proximity to the mall.

Money will go back from real estate to stocks.

If the industry would give it time, these people would just fall out anyway, ... They would have to do such a large volume (of listings) to make any money, and real estate just doesn't work that way.

She was involved in nonexistent or fraudulent real estate transactions.

But I think what is interesting is we have seen a modest transition towards manufacturing away from real estate investment.

Rich Moore

One of the things you do in real estate is you take the management at face value. I can't really trust any of the numbers they have out there.

Last November, we thought that 2004 was going to be the peak year for real estate excise tax, ... We were forecasting that the market would slow down in '05 and then more in '06. What we've seen so far is that 2005 has been, every single month, substantially stronger than in 2004.

Virginia Postrel

Some of the higher price of L.A. real estate does reflect the intrinsic pleasure of living there, as I'm reminded every time I walk out my door into the perfect weather.

Many firms look at real estate as an alternative asset, but we think it's a fundamental holding.

Most of the real estate they own is well-located real estate. There's room in this market for more than one grocery store chain.

Robert Parker

The 1997 Harlan Estate is one of the greatest Cabernet Sauvignon-based wines I have ever tasted.

Like summer friends, Flies of estate and sunshine

Jean Chatzky

Wills are trumped by legal titles to real estate or beneficiary designations on financial accounts, retirement plans and insurance policies.

William Congreve

If I marry, Sir Sampson, I'm for a good estate with any man, and for any man with a good estate.

Kurt Fuller

I went to UC Berkeley. I graduated in 1976, immediately moved to L.A. with a degree in English - which did no more for you then than it does for you now - then sold real estate and did theater for nine years.

Lorraine Bracco

I like real estate because I am the boss.

Susan Isaacs

Whether you're an obstetrician or a third-grade teacher or a real estate agent, you know when you're doing good work. You're passionate about it.

Our survey doesn't explain why. It gets down to being as simple as women have a better understanding of housing as a long-term investment. Single guys are more interested in consumption. They don't get serious about real estate until they meet the right woman.

We don't have a lot of Henry's personal items because when he died, his family had an estate sale, ... Henry's belongings were dispersed.

We were able to split our businesses. We'll take real estate and Jerry will take sports.

Donald Trump

My father was a successful real estate developer, and he was a very tough man but a good man. My father would always praise me. He always thought I was the smartest person.

Fanny Kemble

Yet thousands of slaves throughout the southern states are thus handed over by the masters who own them to masters who do not; and it does not require much demonstration to prove that their estate is not always the more gracious.

Barbara Corcoran

I've been in real estate for my whole life, I've been trying to sharpshoot the market with my investments, I'm never right. All you need to do is get near the bottom. That's good enough.

Today the development has gained momentum as is evident from the jump in real estate prices.

Luis Garcia

Three hundred to 400 jobs were promised here. Where's the baker, (the) candlestick maker, grocery store, doctor, dentist, real estate agent? Where is all the new development?

Peter Jackson

The Tolkien estate owns the writings of Professor Tolkien. 'The Hobbit' and 'The Lord of the Rings' were sold by Professor Tolkien in the late '60s, the film rights.

We are excited to provide this great real estate opportunity. We have had tremendous response so far and we look forward to working with other individuals that are looking to own a vacation home in the Caribbean.