It’s rumored that doing well in real estate is to be able to close a deal. I did not find that to be the case for myself, I was probably the worst closer out there and I didn’t find that was true of my top super stars either.
BARBARA CORCORANDon’t get cocky just because you’ve had a good run. You can lose your business as fast as you’ve earned it.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Your business is a part of yourself. Should it be? Who knows, but it sure feels that way. You can never really leave it.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it’s a necessity in selling a house.
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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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I did everything in my power to give my brokers brand identity and clout in the market. I saw my job as parent to build them up and if I took care of them, then they would take care of their customer.
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In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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In business, you’re the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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Confidence is overrated. It’s when we’re uncomfortable and looking for answers that we learn and grow the most.
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Every single thing I learned about marketing and building my business, I learned from my mom, and she had never been in the workforce. She just had great practical sense.
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If you’ve got the money, you need people to make money with your money. And if you have the talent, you can always merchandise your talent to someone who’s got the money and make money. There’s two pieces to it: talent and money.
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A funny thing happens in real estate. When it comes back, it comes back up like gangbusters.
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The biggest challenge in business is not the competition, it’s what goes on inside your own head
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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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A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of ‘curb appeal.’
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If your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as ‘new.’
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