Episodes

Jan. 17, 2023

Vera Jones: Faith, Focus and Fortitude

Speaking in public is never easy, and it doesn’t always come naturally for everyone. Yet, it is a skill that is required in almost every discipline, whether you wish to become a public keynote speaker, promote your work and your business on social...

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Jan. 13, 2023

Heather Strazinsky and Danielle Rodriguez: River2Ocean Realty

Business partnerships in real estate can be highly profitable when successful, but are often short-lived due to egos clashing, disagreements, lack of communication, or differences in interests. Heather Kazinski and Danielle Rodriguez, the dynamic duo...

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Jan. 10, 2023

Sarah Rothstein: Top Solo Agent

Living the Florida Lifestyle has always been Sarah Rothstein’s vision of the perfect place to call home. In 2021, Sarah made her dreams come true and moved to Fleming Island in a Leap of Faith. Since then, she has been so happy that she pledged to...

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Jan. 3, 2023

Marki Lemons: Social Selling Made Simple

Social media is one of the most important lead-generation tools for realtors today. However, it’s not always easy for realtors, even if they’ve got a lot of experience in the business, to make their social media platforms work in their favor....

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Dec. 27, 2022

Tracey Hawkins: Tracey the Safety Lady

When thinking about the necessary steps needed to be a successful real estate professional, most agents only think about what can bring them new leads and higher sales. Because of this, many overlook one of the most important sides of the job: safety....

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Dec. 20, 2022

Christina Welch: There is no "I" in Team

Christina Welch graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts and struggled to find her passion until she became a Real Estate broker, never to look back. As she herself claims, she chose the worst timing to get into the real estate business. However,...

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Dec. 15, 2022

Kim Knapp: Do it Right - Keep it Real

Having found in real estate the opportunity to pursue her dreams, Kim Knapp sold $6 million in inventory in her first year as a professional agent, which earned her the status of top producer for her company.   However, as talented as Kim was in...

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Dec. 13, 2022

Austin Preik: Be the "Light" to Your Clients

Faith, beliefs, and emotions can play a huge role in successfully closing a real estate deal. Learn how, as the psychologist, theologist, and successful real estate agent Austin Preik shares the story of how he found success in this highly competitive...

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Dec. 8, 2022

Bobbi Brennan: Grace and Gratitude

Bobbi Brenna didn’t have it easy in her personal life and career. She had to quit college unexpectedly to take care of her mother, who was struggling with breast cancer. Unfortunately, her mother wasn’t able to overcome this struggle, and Brenna...

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Nov. 29, 2022

Karl Sona of Streamlined Media

Making your content explode in social media isn’t always a matter of luck but a matter of being consistent and understanding your audiences. This is what the entrepreneur Karl Sona helps businesses and independent creators achieve at Streamlined...

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Nov. 24, 2022

Al Nicoletti

Al Nicoletti, a probate lawyer from Miami, Florida, joins Tracy Hayes to discuss his social media campaign and how it has helped him become an expert in the field. Al is originally from Miami, where he worked as an entertainment lawyer, but after...

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Nov. 22, 2022

Sarah and Tabitha: The Sarah Schwartz Group

Sarah Schwartz and Tabitha Vasquez, two veteran real estate agents, joined Tracy Hayes to discuss how to succeed in the real estate business and the importance of marketing, connections, and community building. While Sarah has more experience working...

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Nov. 16, 2022

Dirk Schroeder and Marc Trimboli: Century 21 St Augustine Properties

Today, we’re joined by Dirk Schroeder and Mark Trumbo. Dirk has been a Real Estate Professional in St. Augustine since 1984, who has handled just about every type of real estate transaction, including land development, joint ventures, and...

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Nov. 8, 2022

John Adams: Buying a Home With a Renovation Loan

John Adams is a mortgage lender and author who has been in the industry for over 20 years. He started as an engineer and then transitioned into mortgage lending. In this episode, he’s here to share his story, discuss the current state of the housing...

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Nov. 3, 2022

Team Lloyd Realty: Emily and Brad Lloyd

Emily and Brad share their wisdom from building a brokerage and how putting agents first can serve up a win for everyone involved.   Brad and Emily Lloyd are the Brokers and Owners of Team Lloyd Realty. They are Jacksonville natives and high...

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Nov. 1, 2022

Jennifer Hendry: Faith, Focus and Integrity

Jennifer, always looking for ways to advance and challenge herself, decided it was time to move into general real estate. In 2016 she became a broker and opened CrossView Realty. In the years since, Jennifer has helped many people buy and sell a home...

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Oct. 27, 2022

The Glynn Team: Our Family Helping Your Family

Their goal is to make the real estate experience something you enjoy and treat you like you’re family. The result? Over 75% of their business comes from repeat and referral clients! In this episode, we hear from The Glynn Team about what makes them...

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Oct. 25, 2022

Cole Slate: Hyper Community

Welcome to the 100th episode of Real Estate Excellence! On this milestone episode, we have an exceptional guest, Cole Slate of Slate Real Estate.   Born and raised in St. Johns County, Cole claims he will "never leave the zip code." As a child,...

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Oct. 21, 2022

Amanda Houser: Houser Homes

In this episode, Amanda discusses recent business moves and how they reflect her brokerage's growth. We touch on her background, what makes her tick, and incredible advice for new and developing agents.    Amanda Houser began her...

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Oct. 14, 2022

Team Balestra: Chosen for Professionalism, Famous for Results

We have a two-for-one special today, folks. Representing Team Balestra is Missy Balestra, who left her life as a 6-figure attorney to become a realtor and never looked back. We also have Jadiz Marshall with insight into how it is working with Missy...

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Oct. 11, 2022

Tanya Cosmini: From Surviving to Thriving

Do you seek only to stay afloat in your profession or business, or are you looking to set a new bar for industry standards? If you’re the latter, Tanya Cosmini has some value tailored specifically for you.   Tanya Cosmini is a top-performing...

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Oct. 5, 2022

John and Andrea Richardson: A Winning Psychology

John Richardson became a RE/MAX® agent because he’s passionate about serving people and solving problems. He believes in the concept of lifestyle design, the process of constructing your life the way you want it to be. Lifestyle design begins with...

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Sept. 29, 2022

Brittany Nolan: Enlightened Leadership

Relationships, teams, and leadership were the elements that would take Brittany from a job hopper to a successful real estate agent, and later a broker turning out some of the best real estate agents in her area.   Born and raised in Osteen, FL,...

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Sept. 27, 2022

Amy Powell: Overcoming Adversity

Professionalism, discretion, and passion for the business: all words describing today’s incredible guest whose exceptional market knowledge and remarkable service can be seen from a mile away.   In this episode, Amy Powell of Engel &...

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