The most influential factor in selling a home is always price. Don’t build ‘wiggle room’ into the asking price. There’s a price war out there and you have to win it from the get-go.
BARBARA CORCORANIf you’re having fun, you wind up innovating.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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Especially if you’re over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.
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I’ve seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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A complainer is like a Death Eater because there’s a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.
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Don’t be afraid to go for positions, jobs or take on clients just outside of your knowledge base. It’s when you’re uncomfortable that you learn and grow the most.
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I became a larger than life figure for one reason only. When you’re quoted in the ‘Wall Street Journal,’ the ‘New York Times,’ constantly as the expert in the business people assume you’re a lot bigger than you are. And then I had to run like hell to catch up with my own image.
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Money is not the only thing that motivates employees. It’s about making them happy.
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Harebrained schemes often lead to great discoveries.
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I sat down and collected all of our eleven sales for the past six months and I added them all together and divided by eleven. I then took that average and presented it as the average price for a Manhattan apartment. The media ate it up.
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I was a hot-dog stand lady, I was an orphan housemother, I was a waitress 3 or 4 times. All of those jobs did not have good bosses. They basically told you what to do, when to do and when to hop. And I just didn’t like that very much.
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Don’t get cocky just because you’ve had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you’ve earned it.
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Failure is my specialty.
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When you’re building a business, you’re either all in, or you’re not.
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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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