location, location, location

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. The most important consideration in buying real estate is its location.
  2. Locations are important.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-location, location, location.wav

Word forms

location, location, location

Etymology

Often attributed to English property tycoon Harold Samuel, Baron Samuel of Wych Cross, but the phrase was already in common use when he was still quite young.

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