Quotes of the Day

Homes located within 800 meters of public transit stations will appreciate 12-15% more quickly than their market peers. Conversely, values decline more slowly if markets drop. [2013] - Don R. Campbell

When you negotiate salary, you want the bottom of your range to be near the top of theirs. [2013] - Richard N. Bolles

The difference between a young person comfortable in shorts and a T-shirt in temperature that would send an elderly person reaching for a down coat is largely due to a difference in muscle mass. Our ability to synthesize energy, to remain slim, to resist disease, to stand upright-all are affected by the strength of our muscles. [2021] - Philip Shepherd

Exposing your body to less-than-comfortable temperature is another very effective way to turn on your longevity genes. If you choose to expose yourself to the cold, moderation will be key. Similar to fasting, the greatest benefits are likely to come for those who get close to, but not beyond, the edge. Hypothermia is not good for our health. Neither is frostbite. But goose bumps, chattering teeth, and shivering arms aren't dangerous conditions. And when we experience these conditions often enough, our longevity genes get the stress they need to order up some additional healthy fat. [2019] - David A. Sinclair

If interest rates increase during the boom phase of the real estate cycle, it is likely that the boom phase is nearing its end. Alternatively, if interest rates decrease during the boom phase of the real estate cycle, the common perception is that the boom will most likely last for quite some time. Strategic investors will be more interested in watching the key drivers when interest rates change. Interest rates alone do not impact housing prices in isolation. An increase or decrease in interest rates would impact value only if other key drivers that impact supply and demand were also in play. [2011] - Don R. Campbell