Real Property Quotes

• Owning a home is a keystone of wealth - both financial affluence and emotional security.

  Suze Orman

  Success, Business, Home

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• Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Real, Ninety, Estates

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• Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

  Karl Marx

  Love, Philosophical, Men

  Karl Marx (2007). “Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844”, p.52, Courier Corporation

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• Never count on making a good sale. Have the purchase price be so attractive that even a mediocre sale gives good results.

  Warren Buffett

  Giving, Investing, Buffets

  "Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist". Book by Roger Lowenstein, 1995.

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• Every day, you'll have opportunities to take chances and to work outside your safety net. Sure, it's a lot easier to stay in your comfort zone.. in my case, business suits and real estate.. but sometimes you have to take risks. When the risks pay off, that's when you reap the biggest rewards.

  Donald Trump

  Business, Real, Opportunity

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• Real estate cannot be lost or stolen, nor can it be carried away. Purchased with common sense, paid for in full, and managed with reasonable care, it is about the safest investment in the world.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Real, Common Sense, World

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• In the real estate business you learn more about people, and you learn more about community issues, you learn more about life, you learn more about the impact of government, probably than any other profession that I know of.

  Johnny Isakson

  Real, Impact, Government

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• Everyone wants a piece of land. It's the only sure investment. It can never depreciate like a car or a washing machine. Land will double its value in ten years. In less than that. Land is going up every day.

  Sam Shepard

  Years, Land, Car

  Sam Shepard (1976). “Curse of the Starving Class: A Play in Three Acts”, p.16, Dramatists Play Service Inc

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• Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground.

  William Shakespeare

  Memorable, Sea, Giving

  'The Tempest' (1611) act 1, sc. 1, l. [70]

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• The major fortunes in America have been made in land.

  John D. Rockefeller

  America, Land, Estates

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• Buying real estate is not only the best way, the quickest way, the safest way, but the only way to become wealthy.

  Marshall Field

  Real, Way, Buying

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• Land monopoly is not only monopoly, but it is by far the greatest of monopolies; it is a perpetual monopoly, and it is the mother of all other forms of monopoly.

  Winston Churchill

  Mother, Land, Form

  Sir Winston Churchill, Winston Churchill (1970). “The people's rights”, Jonathan Cape

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• It's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate.

  Donald Trump

  Love, Success, Beautiful

  Ken Lawrence, Donald Trump (2005). “The World According to Trump: An Unauthorized Portrait in His Own Words”, p.113, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• Real estate is at the core of almost every business, and it's certainly at the core of most people's wealth. In order to build your wealth and improve your business smarts, you need to know about real estate.

  Donald Trump

  Smart, Real, Order

  Donald Trump (2004). “Trump: How to get rich ; and; Think like a billionaire”

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• Don't wait to buy land, Buy land and wait. Find out where the people are going and buy the land before they get there.

  Will Rogers

  Land, People, Waiting

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• Poverty has its duties as well as its rights.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Rights, Poverty, Duty

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• The small landholders are the most precious part of a state.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Farming, States, Farmers

  Thomas Jefferson, Jean M. Yarbrough (1963). “The Essential Jefferson”, p.18, Hackett Publishing

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• Every person who invests in well-selected real estate in a growing section of a prosperous community adopts the surest and safest method of becoming independent, for real estate is the basis of wealth.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Real, Independent, Community

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• I have always liked real estate; farm land, pasture land, timber land and city property. I have had experience with all of them. I guess I just naturally like ‘the good Earth,’ the foundation of all our wealth.

  Jesse H. Jones

  Real, Land, Cities

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• As long as you have more cash flowing in than flowing out, your investment is a good investment.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Long, Cash, Investment

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• Don't wait to buy land, buy land and wait.

  Will Rogers

  Land, Waiting, Estates

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• 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.

  Ivana Trump

  Wall, Real, Made

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• Landlords grow rich in their sleep without working, risking or economising

  John Stuart Mill

  Sleep, Rich, Investing In Real Estate

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• Don't wait to buy real estate. Buy real estate and wait.

  Robert G. Allen

  Real, Waiting, Estates

  Robert G. Allen (2004). “Nothing Down for the 2000s: Dynamic New Wealth Strategies in Real Estate”, p.1, Simon and Schuster

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• Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

  Warren Buffett

  Investment Success, Enemy, Looks

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