You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you’re moving out. But it’s demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don’t have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.
BARBARA CORCORANIt’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.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
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Shark Tales: How I turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business.
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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it’s there.
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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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The most effective way to build a brand is not by spending millions in advertising, but by finding a clever way to keep your name in the press.
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If you’re having fun, you wind up innovating.
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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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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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Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even?
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That ability to pop back up is true of anyone who succeeds in their field.
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Failure is my specialty.
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When you’re a big money earner and your husband isn’t, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or ‘Mrs. Higgins.
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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You can’t study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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