| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Real estate brokerage firm |
| Founded | 1973 (1973) |
| Founders | Barbara Corcoran |
| Headquarters | New York City |
| Parent | Compass, Inc. |
| Website | www |
The Corcoran Group is an American real estate brokerage firm and a division of Compass, Inc.
History
Barbara Corcoran, a former diner waitress, founded the company in 1973 with a $1,000 loan.12 In 2001, she sold the company to NRT for $66 million.12
In 2002, the company brokered $4.2 billion worth of real estate.3 In 2004, Corcoran Group acquired McCann Coyner Clarke, which in the prior year had registered $310 million in closed sales volume.4
In 2022, the company was the second largest broker of residential real estate in the East Village and the Lower East Side, selling $210 million in volume in 112 transactions in those neighborhoods.5
References
References
- Sorkin, Andrew Ross; Blair, Jayson (September 25, 2001). "Corcoran Sells Realty Firm She Founded". The New York Times.
- Eng, Dinah (May 23, 2013). "Barbara Corcoran – From waitress to real estate queen". Fortune.
- "The Corcoran Group, Inc". Encyclopedia.com.
- "Corcoran buys Florida real estate brokerage". Inman. 30 June 2004. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
- Egbert, Bill (August 2, 2023). "Compass, Corcoran dominate the East Village and LES". The Real Deal.
