JF3500: Barbara Corcoran — Lessons from Waiters and Taxi Drivers, Finding Talent in Unlikely Places, and Timeless Strategies for Building a Real Estate Empire

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Best Ever CRE

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.7 • 996 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In this Best Ever Classic from April 2015, we’re bringing back Joe Fairless’s fantastic conversation with Barbara Corcoran. You might know her from Shark Tank, but Barbara is also the founder of the Corcoran Group, where she turned a $1,000 loan into a $5 billion real estate business. In this episode, Barbara shared timeless strategies for building a real estate empire, including finding talent in unlikely places, how conversations with taxi drivers and waiters informed her investment strategy, the secrets to identifying up-and-coming neighborhoods that helped her buy 12 buildings in New York City, and much more. Sponsors: Viking Capital Baselane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:22.0	What's the rent?
1:23.0	I looked at the rent roll, knew what I could pay, made a great investment.
1:25.8	The only problem was I should have said, can I see the rent receipts?
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