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 CORCORANI 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.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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When you have chemistry with a potential hire, they will most likely become a great employee.
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If you want to have a creative culture, you can’t get it by reading books. You get it by example.
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My husband had a very strong identity and was successful in his life. Thank God for that. There’s no way I can control him. I wouldn’t stay married to him if I felt I could. I can readily take my business personality into the home. But he forces me to be a partner rather than the boss.
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Everybody thinks that they’re going to time the market, they’re going to sharpshoot the market, and buy right at the bottom. The truth of the matter is that nobody is good at it.
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Leaders come in two flavors, expanders and containers. The best leadership teams have a mix of both.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it’s a necessity in selling a house.
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I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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All the best things that happened to me happened after I was rejected. I knew the power of getting past no.
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Figure out what past efforts amounted to nothing and label them your “not to do” list. Post the list where you’ll see it.
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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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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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If someone doesn’t fit in your company, you have an obligation to get rid of them, because you’re holding them back from excelling elsewhere.
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Buyers decide in the first eight seconds of seeing a home if they’re interested in buying it. Get out of your car, walk in their shoes and see what they see within the first eight seconds.
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I have a theory and I really believe it. I think your worst weakness can become your greatest single strength.
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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