Quotes of the Day

When you buy a system, it is unlikely that seller is using it as well; usually it is an older system that he doesn’t use anymore. [2003] - Marcel Link

You can make tremendous gains when you subdivide a large premise into smaller areas. [2001] - Dolf de Roos

10 Fundamentals of Real Estate Investing: 1. Mortgage interest rates. 2. The net wealth effect. 3. Increased job growth and in-migration. 4. The real estate Doppler effect. 5. Local, regional and provincial political climate. 6. Critical infrastructure expansion. 7. Areas in transition. 8. Creating highest and best use. 9. Buy wholesale sell retail: stratification. 10. Quality marketing. [2013] - Don R. Campbell

Numismatic coins (coins that have achieved value due to their rarity) carry a high markup, so if you were to liquidate them, you may get only 70% on the dollar (or less). Most people sell their coins to coin dealers, but these dealers will basically offer you wholesale prices since they will end up trying to resell the coins at retail. Consider selling coins to other investors or collectors as they are easier to find now through the Internet. [2008] - Paul Mladjenovic

A person who finds price all important is often more than willing to dicker on the terms. [2006] - Robert Irwin