In New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
BARBARA CORCORANIn New York City, the meek don’t inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
BARBARA CORCORANThe worst that could happen is I lose my company and go back to being a waitress. I don’t think money’s a great aspiration for a lot of people that succeed. They they have other motivations that turn them on. And money was not one of mine.
BARBARA CORCORANEverybody 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 CORCORANI gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it’s a phantom chase.
BARBARA CORCORANRefinancing doesn’t reduce your debt, it just restructures it, so be clear about what you want to achieve with a refi.
BARBARA CORCORANMy 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.
BARBARA CORCORANI’m never in control of my time during the workday.
BARBARA CORCORANI got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.
BARBARA CORCORANMoney is not the only thing that motivates employees. It’s about making them happy.
BARBARA CORCORANDon’t you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.
BARBARA CORCORANHarebrained schemes often lead to great discoveries.
BARBARA CORCORANYou 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 CORCORANIf you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.
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.
BARBARA CORCORANI had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
BARBARA CORCORANHome staging is no longer optional in this real estate market, it is a must!
BARBARA CORCORAN