If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you’ll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
BARBARA CORCORANIf 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.’
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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You can’t study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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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 best time to expand is when people are asleep at the wheel.
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In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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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.
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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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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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My mother is an amazing woman. Not only did she manage the entire household, she noticed a gift in each of her kids and instilled confidence in all of us that that gift would take us wherever we wanted to go.
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The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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A good organization is like a box of crayons. You need different colors of the spectrum, but all the crayons should fit in the box.
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The difference between the real winners is how long they take to feel sorry for themselves. My winners feel it… but they come back up and say ‘hit me again.’
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Buy with your heart, not your head. You can look at all the aspects that make a purchase practical, but that kind of thinking makes it an investment rather than a home.
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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.
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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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Instead of assuming everything you’re being told is the truth, ask plenty of questions.
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