Quick facts
Birth date 10 Mar, 1949
Age 70 yrs
Occupations Businessperson
Journalist
Citizenship United States of America
Birth place Edgewater
Residence New York City
Education St. Thomas Aquinas College
Gender Female
Description Real estate agent and investor


The renowned American businesswoman, Barbara Corcoran was born on 10th March 1949. She was born in New Jersey, U.S. She is of White Ethnicity. She belongs to American nationality. She attended St. Thomas Aquinas college. She is an investor, consultant, author and a TV personality by profession. Barbara is also a great speaker and columnist. She failed 22 jobs, and then realized she wanted to be her own boss.

She shares on how one should never forget the humble beginnings. She has worked in over 20 organizations while she was in college. Barbara has been married to a retired navy captain Bill Higgins. Bill was also a former FBI Agent. The couple tied the knot in the year 1988. They are blessed with two kids named Kate and Tom. The couple adopted daughter Kate. The couple is living an elegant married life.

Career

Barbara Corcoran is the proud owner of a real estate business, the Corcoran Simone in the year 1973. The business is in partnership with her boyfriend with whom she later got separated. After the split, she runs her own business, The Corcoran Group. She also publishes The Corcoran Report, in which she covers all the New York real estate trends. Barbara sold her business to NRT Incorporated for around $66 million in the year 2001.

Barbara invests money as a Shark investor on ABC's reality TV series, Shark Tank. She has cracked over 50 deals on the shark tank show. She works as a Columnist for Redbook, The Daily Review, New York Daily News and More Magazine. She owns a TV production business, Barbara Corcoran Inc. Corcoran has turned from being a business owner to a wealthy entrepreneur. She plays a vital role in the real estate industry.

She is the author of books like - Nextville: Amazing Places to Live your Life and Shark Tales: How I Turned $1000 into a Billion Dollar. Barbara guest appeared on CNN's show Larry King Live, to promote her books. She travels around the globe in search of more business opportunities. She travels the world to delivering lectures. She has been an incredible example to all women around the globe.

She has been an expert and a success in building one of the largest real estate business. Barbara is a highly motivated and an entertaining personality. She prepares best strategies to keep her team motivated and working. Corcoran makes upcoming refined salesperson, managers and business minded people. She is also the founder of the Barbara Corcoran Venture Partners. Barbara is the most talked about woman in the American business world.

She has been a smart contributor to real estate. She is called an asset to the real estate business. She was seen in a romantic comedy TV series The Neighbors. Barbara was in a comedy drama TV series, Drop Dead Diva. The real estate queen, Barbara has earned a Net worth of around $80 million. She has 695.6k followers on Twitter. She has 310k followers on Instagram. Barbara has 471,103 likes and 463,602 followers on Facebook.

Last Modified: Feb 7, 2020




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