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People want to do business with someone they like. If people like you, they're going to want to do business with you. And if they don't you're going to have an almost insurmountable obstacle to overcome.
Barbara Corcoran
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Barbara Corcoran
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: March 10
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Barbara Ann Corcoran
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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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A good organization is like a box of crayons. You need different colors of the spectrum, but all the crayons should fit in the box.
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If you've got the money, you need people to make money with your money. And if you have the talent, you can always merchandise your talent to someone who's got the money and make money. There's two pieces to it: talent and money.
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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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I was a hot-dog stand lady, I was an orphan housemother, I was a waitress 3 or 4 times. All of those jobs did not have good bosses. They basically told you what to do, when to do and when to hop. And I just didn't like that very much.
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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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Your business is a part of yourself. Should it be? Who knows, but it sure feels that way. You can never really leave it.
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Finding opportunity is a matter of believing it's there.
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The difference between successful people and others is how long they spend time feeling sorry for themselves.
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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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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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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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So many people are good at starts and not so good at finishing.
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Home staging used to be optional. Today, it's a necessity in selling a house.
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I've seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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In New York City, the meek don't inherit the earth. The big mouth does.
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If you stand back and analyze the best way to do something, you'll be standing there forever. Follow your gut and jump right in!
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You can't study to be an entrepreneur. Sometimes, you just have to jump.
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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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I have found, whether you have a tiny business or a big business, if you don't jump on something right away, it's like a bird flying by-it flies off.
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