Real Property Quotes

Before you start trying to work out which direction the property market is headed, you should be aware that there are markets within markets.

Poverty has its duties as well as its rights.

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

A lot of people don't think much about what land surveyors do. In a nutshell, we are the interpreters and providers of landmarks and records that directly impact real property.

The real property that a parent can transmit to all equally is his or her character and educational facilities.

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

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.

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

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.

It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away.

Now, one thing I tell everyone is learn about real estate. Repeat after me: real estate provides the highest returns, the greatest values and the least risk.

Buy land, they're not making it anymore.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.

The liberty of the press, trial by jury, the Habeas Corpus Writ, even Magna Carta itself, although justly deemed the paladia of freedom, are all inferior considerations, when compared with the general distribution of real property among every class of people.

Communism is not only a national belief but it implies the giving up of real property especially of landed property, and the Jews, being international, have never acquired the taste for real property. They prefer money, which is an instrument of power.

While we try to amass wealth, make piles of money, get hold of the land as our real property, overtop one another in riches, we have palpably cast off justice, and lost the common good. I should like to know how any man can be just, who is deliberately aiming to get out of someone else what he wants for himself.

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

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.

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.

Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned.

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

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

What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.

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

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.

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

Even in November 1938, after five years of anti-Semitic legislation and persecution, they still owned, according to the Times correspondent in Berlin, something like a third of the real property in the Reich.

The major fortunes in America have been made in land.

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

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

What’s happened is that, almost overnight, we’ve switched from democracy in real-property recording to oligarchy in real-property recording. There was no court case behind this, no statute from Congress or the state legislatures. It was accomplished in a private corporate decision. The banks just did it.