How to Use real estate in a Sentence

real estate

noun
  • She works in real estate.
  • How about sending her the name of your real estate agent?
    — Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2023
  • The pair will likely stay in that obscure piece of real estate for the next 24 to 48 hours.
    — Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Most real estate experts think rates will stay in the 6% range.
    — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2024
  • At the end of the day, that’s just about having the time and the real estate in your story to really dig deep.
    — Emily Longeretta, Variety, 13 Mar. 2023
  • Home was part of a bitter divorce The home was briefly on the market in 2021, real estate records showed.
    — Tom Costello, NBC News, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Ask a real estate pro: Can HOA force owner to put up fence and swap out plants?
    — Sean Pitts, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Calls to the real estate agents who handled the sale were not returned in time for this story.
    — Trevor Fraser, Orlando Sentinel, 22 July 2022
  • The Chargers have struggled to stop the run all season and are likely to give up more real estate on the ground in this game.
    — Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Carbon markets are a way to put a price on the real estate that exists above our heads.
    — Pawan Mehra, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022
  • Proud of: Franklin, Hawkins and I worked on [banning] real estate appraisal bias.
    — Lateshia Beachum, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Mooney, who also worked as a real estate agent, was found dead in her apartment on Sept. 12.
    — Christina Coulter, Fox News, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Afterward, in the parking lot outside, the couple tried not to think too hard about the text from the real estate agent.
    — Thomas Simonetti, Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2022
  • That was the most in at least two decades, according to Redfin, the real estate brokerage firm.
    — Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2022
  • His work caught the eye of a local real estate magnate, John Portman, who hired him.
    — Michael Silverman, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Dec. 2022
  • For years, New York has had a problem with empty real estate.
    — Terence McGinley, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Twitter leases office space across the world, but the layoffs have reduced the need for much of that real estate.
    — Ryan Mac, New York Times, 22 Nov. 2022
  • As a large chunk of its business remains steeped in China, pains in the country’s real estate markets have hurt the bank.
    — Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2023
  • May the hotshot real estate agents who buy them never find a parking place.
    — Dan Neil, WSJ, 23 June 2022
  • And one such creation has landed on the real estate market.
    — Tj MacIas, Sacramento Bee, 4 June 2024
  • That’s the case for J&J Companies, a real estate firm that owns and manages more than 100 apartments in and around Boston.
    — Andrew Brinker, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Things may have quieted down in the commercial real estate world, but offices are not in the clear.
    — Byalena Botros, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2024
  • The real estate purchase & sale agreement obligates the city to adopt a TIF district by the end of September.
    — Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The reason behind the kidnapping: the men suffered losses on a real estate project.
    — Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Ditto for Realtors who want to help out people in search of real estate.
    — Curbed, 18 Oct. 2023
  • But even rock stars have been dinged by real estate sticker shock in South Florida.
    — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 9 June 2024
  • She got married, became a mom, and kicked off a real estate career in Virginia.
    — Taylor Dutch, SELF, 4 Nov. 2022
  • While Sydney hasn’t been thrilled with her acting salary, she’s still managed to drum up enough cash to afford some nice real estate.
    — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Eckardt has represented West on a number of real estate transactions and handled the purchase of the property last year.
    — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Join 3 others in the comments View Comments Each individual is also limited to three real estate units, meaning no one can come in and buy up the whole village.
    — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025

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