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.
BARBARA CORCORANHome staging used to be optional. Today, it’s a necessity in selling a house.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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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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My best successes came on the heels of failures.
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Home staging is no longer optional in this real estate market, it is a must!
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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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My mother’s genius was to put her finger on the gifts she saw in each of us, and make every one of us believe that that gift was uniquely ours.
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Don’t teach talent that isn’t there.
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I hate entrepreneurs with beautiful business plans.
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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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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No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.
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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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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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Stop putting it off! Procrastination breeds guilt, guilt breeds depression, and depression breeds failure.
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Make sure you pick good people to build your business with, as they’ll determine 80 percent of your success.
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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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