Phrases with «estate speculators»

"Estate speculators" are people who buy and sell properties with the goal of making a profit by predicting and capitalizing on changes in the real estate market. They purchase properties, like houses or land, hoping that their value will increase in the future. Full definition

Sentences with «estate speculators»

  • This may be good news for stock market and real estate speculators as savings are used to inflate the stock market and real estate bubble. (michael-hudson.com)
  • The widows of the Vanderbilt tycoons who had built the New York Central Railroad sold their ponderous mansions on Fifth Avenue — urban châteaus that lined «Vanderbilt Alley» from 42nd Street to Central Park — to real estate speculators like Benjamin Winter and Frederick Brown. (entrepreneur.com)
  • Just as real estate speculators hoped to end up with a capital gain, so raiders sought to resell companies at a gain — by downsizing the labor force, shifting to non-union labor, and renegotiating employee pensions downward by threatening bankruptcy as an alternative (leaving the Public Benefit Guarantee Corp. stuck with the bill). (michael-hudson.com)
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