Quotes by Barbara Corcoran

Barbara Corcoran

American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant

Alive from: 1949-

Category: Economists and businessmen

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  A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.

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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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  A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.

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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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  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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  Don't you dare underestimate the power of your own instinct.

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  Especially if you're over 40, shortening the term of your loan to pay it off sooner could make you mortgage-free in retirement.

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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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  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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  I'm never in control of my time during the workday.

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  I've been in real estate for my whole life, I've been trying to sharpshoot the market with my investments, I'm never right. All you need to do is get near the bottom. That's good enough.

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  If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.

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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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  If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.

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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.