Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Irwin

Don't underestimate the importance of the entrance to your home. It helps define the quality of your property when people enter. If your entrance exudes richness, buyers will think of your home as a rich property and be prepared to make offers accordingly.

Ray Brown

Don't try to second-guess what a new buyer would want. You'll guess wrong nine times out of 10. It's better to let the price reflect that you have an older kitchen or bathroom.

Gregory Smith

Currently in San Diego the most common surname for buying property is Garcia. Seven out of the top 10 buyers in San Diego county had Hispanic surnames. ... That is the future market.

End-user concerns about availability and value of these new technologies could result in some buyers holding off PC purchases until later in 2006 or beyond.

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.

Thomas Stevens

As more listings of homes come on the market during this period of modestly declining sales, more home buyers will find themselves in a better position to negotiate.

This is a milestone. It took about six hours start to finish . . . the particular buyer knew there were other parties who had scheduled appointments and they didn't want to take the chance.

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.

This is not just a millionaire's dream anymore. Depending on the community, between 8 percent and 38 percent of our buyers have three homes or more.

This is probably the most American vehicle we've ever built. That's important, looking at who the intended buyers are on this truck.

This isn't the kind of situation where caveat emptor Latin for 'Let the buyer beware' is appropriate.

It's all the ISM number. We started the morning where it seemed like no one was gonna invest, and then all of a sudden, the number comes out and the buyers are back. It's kind of a big surprise.

Everything's slowed way down. It confirms what we've been talking about. Buyers are sitting on the fence because they don't know where the market is headed.

Every house in these communities will have a minimum of established connectivity. So it's a given that the buyer looking at these houses will spend an extra $1,500 to live there. At very high rates, 80 to 85 percent of the buyers are spending up to $3,500. The evidence would suggest at that price point ($250,000 to $350,000), people are willing to spend $2,500 to $3,500 for a fairly robust set of (connectivity) features.

As the Nikkei moves up in price, it signifies growth in the Japanese economy. That will signal higher yields in Japan, which will make them at the margin less net buyers of U.S. Treasuries.

As the Nikkei moves up in price, it signifies growth in the Japanese economy, ... That will signal higher yields in Japan, which will make them at the margin less net buyers of U.S. Treasuries.

After a period of uncertainty in the property market, investors are choosing now as the right time to buy, as the prospects for capital growth are good. There is still a strong and healthy rental market as first-time buyers struggle to get on to the ladder.

The most likely buyer is someone who wants to have a luxury place in the Napa Valley and a prestigious wine label to go with it.

Storm worries got things going. That kind of put the buyers on hold.

Now, any time you get any kind of dip at all, the buyers come in.

We did see a drop-off in buyer volume.

Each (market) caters to a little different buyer profile. Columbia is more of a local business. Bluffton is a good mix of locals and people moving in. Greenville, we are seeing Florida (transplants), some retirees, manufacturing (workers and executives).

There's a feeling that oil prices will work higher still. The U.S. is more dependent on foreign imports than it has been in a while, and with oil prices on the rise, buyers moved quickly into oil stocks and energy related stocks,

The buyer that makes most sense is the buyer that has a strong presence in the traditional retailing of toys.

The buyers were pausing, and the sellers didn't seem to notice.

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.

This was the last chance for the Fed to raise rates in 1997. The market reacted earlier as if nothing would happen, and when the news came we saw some buyers but also some sellers going to work,