Sentence examples for developers and speculators from inspiring English sources

"Developers and speculators are getting rich, that's it.

Local politicians and HUD officials are still committed to giving preference to nonprofit groups over private developers and speculators.

Did those two things happen when real estate developers and speculators decided the neighborhood around Morningside Park could be ratcheted up in price?

Investors, developers and speculators filed so many applications with the bureau that in May it declared a moratorium on new ones.

Many developers and speculators assumed the island would eventually be rezoned for residential use and began buying up land for that purpose.

In the early 1990's, the Bank of New England closed, brought down by the cumulative failure of many of the developers and speculators it had financed.

Brian Gillespie told Dublin's Central Criminal Court that he was involved in setting up the loan to the so-called Maple 10 - a group of developers, builders and speculators whom Anglo Irish Bank persuaded they should buy shares in their financial institution.

Real estate developers, builders and speculators are no longer just influential in the village, Mr. Hattrick and his supporters contend: drawn by big profits, the real estate interests, they say, have all but taken over local government, directly and through surrogates, and have cleared away all obstacles to the transformational big-house trend.

In the third phase since 1998, SOEs expanded their role to become developers, investors and speculators in the housing market.

In today's New York, the "urban pioneers" — those who are most transforming the cityscape — are not artists but real-estate developers and land speculators.

Bankia is at the centre of the storm that has swept through the sector as it struggles to cope with billions of euros of bad loans given to real estate developers and land speculators.