Barbara Corcoran, past contributor to Active Rain, was on CNBC this morning in a panel discussion about the future of real estate.
Ms. Corcoran's advise was something we've heard her say before:
1- She buys in up and coming areas around her hometown of New York- stick to your knitting
2- She buys with 20% down- prudent use of leverage
3- She makes money when she buys right- getting the right price
4- She holds for five years and "makes a lot of money when she sells"- real estate is a mid to long term investment.
5- During times of confusion, great opportunities pop up- Barbara mentioned that the owners who wouldn't return her calls and e-mails last month are doing it today.
Ms. Corcoran was challenged by the young interviewer,
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