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Breakfast with the Broker

138 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

Our mission is to increase the professionalism within the real estate industry. We plan on doing this by a series of interviews every Tuesday morning at 9:00 AM, with real estate top producers and affiliates. We hope you find our interviews helpful, and insightful. Our hope is that you implement something from each and every interview. These agents and affiliates were not paid or given an incentive (other than breakfast) to come in and share their stories. If you would like to be considered please let us know. Thank you for listening!

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Ep. 224 - Breakfast with Dionna Hall

April 16, 2024 09:00 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MB

Tune in to the latest episode of "Breakfast with the Broker" as we sit down with Dionna Hall, the CEO of BeachesMLS and the Broward, Palm Beaches, and St. Lucie REALTORS®. Join us for an insightful discussion as we delve into Dionna's journey to leadership in the real estate industry, her vision for the future of MLS services, and the evolving landscape of real estate in the vibrant South Florida market. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights and inspiration from one of ...

Ep. 223 - Breakfast with Dorothy Jacks

April 09, 2024 09:00 - 34 minutes - 27.4 MB

Dive into the heart of Palm Beach County's real estate scene with our latest Breakfast with the Broker episode! Join us as we sit down with the insightful Dorothy Jacks, CFA, AAS, the driving force behind property appraisal in Palm Beach County. From market trends to valuation insights, Dorothy shares her expertise in a captivating conversation that's a must-listen for real estate enthusiasts. Tune in for a quick dose of knowledge and get ready to unlock the secrets of property appraisal in o...

Ep. 222 - Breakfast with Nate Parsons

April 02, 2024 09:00 - 34 minutes - 27.7 MB

Join us on Breakfast with the Broker as we chat with Nate Parsons, VP of Advocacy & Legislative Strategy at Broward, Palm Beaches & St. Lucie Realtors®. Nate delves into the intricacies of real estate policies, offering insights into how legislative changes impact the market. Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to real estate, this episode provides valuable perspectives on navigating policy dynamics and driving positive change in the industry. Tune in for an enlightening discussion! Hosted...

Ep. 221 - Breakfast with Christine Hansen

March 19, 2024 09:00 - 26 minutes - 21 MB

Tune in with us as we sit down with Christine Hansen; a Second-Generation Real Estate Professional, the Broker-Owner of Century 21 Hansen Realty, and Candidate For 2025 NAR First Vice President. This is a packed episode you do not want to miss out on! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 220 - Breakfast with School of Rock Boca Raton

March 05, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes - 46 MB

In this week's episode, we delve into the rhythm and melodies of the School of Rock Boca Raton. School of Rock music schools are helping aspiring musicians master skills, unleash creativity, and develop tools they need to thrive in life. It is surely an episode you do not want to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 219 - Breakfast with Jessica Del Vecchio

January 02, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes - 18.3 MB

Tune in this week as we sit down with Jessica Del Vecchio. Jessica joined the City of Boca Raton as its first Economic Development Manager and leads the Economic Development Division. This is surely an episode you do not want to miss as we kick off a successful 2024! We discussed business partnerships, how realtors can get involved in our amazing city of Boca Raton, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 218 - Breakfast with Mark Rucco

November 14, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutes - 81.6 MB

Tune in for a very special episode of Breakfast with the Broker, as we sit down with Mark Rucco, Broker Owner of The Rucco Group at RE/MAX Direct! Mark is a top negotiator with thousands of homes sold in Palm Beach County, where he offers extensive experience and local knowledge. Tune in as Mark and Dave discuss the current market, what to expect in the real estate world coming 2024, and more! This is defintely an episode you do not want to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...

Ep. 217 - Breakfast with Carlos Alleyne

October 24, 2023 09:00 - 15 minutes - 36.6 MB

Tune in to this week's episode of Breakfast with the Broker, where we sit down with Carlos Alleyne. Carlos is a part of the Global REALTORS - where he is widely known as Mr. Worldwide, is a Florida REALTORS Director and NAR Director. No surprise, he truly does it all! He is an enthusiastic member of the community, and knows Boca to Delray inside and out! Carlos enjoys golf, travel and is active in charities such as Habitat for Humanity, Place of Hope, Stand Among Friends, Children's Miracle N...

Ep. 216 - Breakfast with Jason Rash

October 17, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes - 74.2 MB

Tune in to this week's episode of Breakfast with the Broker, where we welcome Jason Rash! Jason is a Social Media Influence and Real Estate Investing Coach here in South Florida! He is also a South Florida Agent and the founder of Where’s My Money Podcast, where he discusses the current state and trends of the Real Estate Market. Jason just launched a new YouTube channel that features incredible homes, life, entertainment, and adventure in the Palm Beaches! It is surely an episode you do not ...

Ep. 215 - Breakfast with Nora McDevitt

October 10, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutes - 43.9 MB

Tune in to this week's episode of Breakfast with the Broker, where we spoke with returning guest Nora McDevitt! Nora is the publisher of Palm Beaches Real Producers, the premier publication for the Palm Beaches' top-performing real estate agents. She connects her market's most impactful players in real estate with the area vendors who serve them best. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 214 - Breakfast with Deborah Bethune

October 03, 2023 09:00 - 31 minutes - 72.4 MB

On the next episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we are happy to welcome back Deborah Bethune! Deborah is a realtor at Coldwell Banker Realty and a real estate instructor. She has over 12 years of experience in residential sales, leasing, and commercial sales. Tune in as we discuss DEI, the new mandatory policy with NAR, implied bias, business development, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 213 - Breakfast with Holly Meyer Lucas

September 12, 2023 09:00 - 38 minutes - 53.4 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we are speaking with returning guest, Holly Meyer Lucas! Holly is a top-producing luxury real estate expert, founding principal agent at Compass, and a nationally recognized industry leader within the Sports and Entertainment real estate space. Tune in to hear important tips from an expert in the industry! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 212 - Breakfast with Jonathan Lickstein

August 15, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes - 59.5 MB

In this week's episode, we are thrilled to welcome back the COO of LoKation Real Estate, Jonathan Lickstein! Tune in as we talk all about Chat GPT and its impact on the Real Estate Industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 209 - Breakfast with Ken Johnson

August 08, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutes - 41.4 MB

On the next episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we are speaking with Ken Johnson! Ken is the Associate Dean of Graduate Programs with the College of Business at Florida Atlantic University. Tune in as we talk about the South Florida Market, the key contributors to a potential market cooldown, exciting initiatives FAU is doing in its real estate space, AI and its effect on real estate agents, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 208 - Breakfast with Ali Soule

August 01, 2023 09:00 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

All Aboard! On this week's Breakfast with the Broker episode, we are speaking with the Vice President of Community Relations at Brightline Trains, Ali Soule! Ali has years of experience in community outreach, crisis communications, media relations, and executive/corporate communications. She represents Brightline as one of the company's main media spokespeople and liaison to the business communities across Florida. Tune in as we talk about Brightline expansion, the features of the station, an...

Ep. 207 - Breakfast with Rafael Hernandez

July 18, 2023 09:00 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we are speaking with the President at PIMO Capital Management, Rafael Hernandez. Rafael specializes in Commercial Real Estate Investments, and he has over 20 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry. Currently, Rafael leads various initiatives in the commercial real estate space, and as team leader, he has developed high-quality business strategies with short and long-term objectives. Tune in to learn important business and leade...

Ep. 206 - Breakfast with Gina Soberon

July 04, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MB

When it comes to buying or selling your home, inspection is a vital part of the real estate process. In this week's episode, we are speaking with Gina Soberon of Guardian Angel Inspections, Inc. Tune in to learn all about the different types of inspections, important tips, and what makes Guardian Angel Inspections different from other Inspection Companies! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 205 - Breakfast with Marc Hochman

June 27, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

In this week's episode, we spoke with the Talk Show Radio Host of the Hochman & Crowder Sports Radio Show, Marc Hochman! Throughout the episode, we talk about what qualities make a great real estate agent and leader as well as how sports have affected the real estate market in South Florida. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 42 - Breakfast with Craig Stelzer

June 20, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we spoke with Craig Stelzer! Craig is the originating branch manager at CrossCountry Mortgage. Throughout his career, Craig has gained experience in structuring creative loan solutions, educating potential homeowners about the mortgage process, and helping clients attain their dream home! Check out this episode as we discuss where the mortgage market is going, the Hometown Heroes Program, interest rates, and more! This is an episode you are not go...

Ep. 41 - Breakfast with Justin Ross

June 13, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we spoke with Justin Ross! Justin is the Agency Owner at Goosehead Insurance located in Coral Springs, FL. Tune in as Justin shares his expertise on the unique characteristics of the South Florida Insurance Market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 40 - Breakfast with Jeff Levine

May 23, 2023 01:19 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we spoke with Jeff Levine! Jeff currently works at Keller Williams Realty, and he has been in the real estate business for over 26 years! He currently serves on Florida Realtors and the National Association of Realtors Board of Directors. He is the chair of the MLS and Emerging Technologies for NAR and is running for the 2024 Florida Realtors Secretary. Tune in to learn important real estate and leadership skills from one of the best! This is an e...

Ep. 39 - Breakfast with Michael Nathanson

May 02, 2023 21:34 - 24 minutes - 19.7 MB

On this Breakfast with the Broker episode, we are speaking with Michael Nathanson. Michael is the team leader of The Nathanson Brothers Team at RE/MAX Services. He has years of experience in the South Florida residential real estate market! Michael is a board member of the Boca Raton YMCA, a Chairman's Club Team winner, and a RE/MAX Hall of Fame inductee. Tune in to learn important real estate, networking, and leadership tips from one of the best! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Ep. 38 - Breakfast with Brian Boles

April 25, 2023 17:39 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

On this episode, we spoke with one of RE/MAX Services' amazing agents, Brian Boles! Brian is one of the Top 100 RE/MAX Agents Nationwide and a RE/MAX Diamond Award winner! In 2022, he was ranked the #1 agent in Palm Beach County and the #8 individual for commissions earned in Florida. Throughout the podcast, we discuss what it takes to be a great real estate agent, the current market, and more! Tune in to learn important tips from an influential figure in the real estate and business world! ...

Ep. 37 - Breakfast with David Serle

April 25, 2023 17:37 - 20 minutes - 28.8 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, Dave discusses the current market in Boca Raton, Property Insurance, Condo Reform, and more! This is definitely an episode you are not going to want to miss! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 36 - Breakfast With the Broker with the CEO of Adolph & levis JCC: Marty Haberer

March 01, 2023 14:34 - 47 minutes - 65.8 MB

We discussed all the things you're not supposed to religion, politics, leadership and what makes a good real estate agent. Listen to the end as Marty Haberer gives some great insight into a consumers mindset Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 35 - How to Start a Business in Boca Raton with FAU's help

February 21, 2023 14:10 - 24 minutes - 33.3 MB

We interview Debbie Landford on Breakfast With the Broker. We discussed entrepreneurship, how to start a business, and what resources the SBA provides at no cost. We also discuss Kenny Rogers, a rescue dog and his story. Lots of business tips and how to get into the international trade and export business.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 34 - Breakfast with the Broker with Jonathan Lickstein

February 15, 2023 14:38 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Discussing challenges in our industry and how to overcome them, as well as tips from a very successful Broker Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 33 - Break fast with Jodi Furman

February 07, 2023 10:05 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MB

We are discussing college prep, tips in the interview process and how to effectively communicate in leadership positions  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep. 33 - Breakfast with Jodi Furman

February 07, 2023 10:05 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MB

We are discussing college prep, tips in the interview process and how to effectively communicate in leadership positions  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Strategy and Leadership Jaclyn Beck

January 24, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

Join us this morning for special guest Jaclyn Beck. She is a career coach, commercial real estate agent, a Wallstreet banking executive, and CEO of Jaclyn Beck Consulting. On this episode, we talk about leadership, real estate, and strategy. Tune in as Jaclyn shares her experiences in the workforce, what led her to be a business owner, and her move to Florida.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Breakfast With Governmental Affairs and Public Policy Executive Joseph Thelusca

January 17, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Breakfast with the Broker! On today's episode, we are speaking with governmental affairs and public policy executive Joseph Thelusca. Joe has a lot of experience in advancing corporate and social equity concerns by building lasting partnerships between governments, enterprises, and nonprofit organizations. Tune in to receive important business, leadership, and networking tips! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's Talk Real Estate!

January 10, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

What's better than one guest on Breakfast with the Broker? Two! On today's episode, we are speaking with the broker-owner at RE/MAX Experience Chris Krzemien and mortgage banker Adam Jaroszewski. Both of these guests are influential figures in the business and real estate world. They both bring years of real estate experience to the podcast with knowledge of the local real estate and mortgage market! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The South Florida Market

January 03, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

On this episode, David talks about the real estate market in South Florida and the media's perspective. We discuss the transactions and the factors that buyers and sellers have in this process. South Florida is a paradise that we have been grateful for with an increase demand in the market. Tune in as David talks about different markets in Florida, property insurance, and the logistics behind it all. Don't miss this! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Cruising" Right along

December 13, 2022 10:00 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we welcome Shelby Frenette! She is a fellow podcaster, hosting The Cruise Director Podcast, an owner of a travel business, and a social media guru. Shelby talks about interesting things like potential timeshares on cruises, living in a social media age, and cruising the world. Tune in!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christina Davies with Impruv U!

December 06, 2022 10:00 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, We welcome Christina Davies who is the Owner of Impruv U Medspa. She talks about the services she provides, the great innovations in this field, and the mental state of patients. Christina talks about self esteem, beauty, and acceptance of ourselves. She talks about Boca Raton being a hub for these procedures and how self improvment can enhance confidence in business, relationships, and overall well being. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

CEO at 22 with Arielle Leavitt!

November 23, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 40.1 MB

This week on Breakfast with the Broker, we welcome Arielle Leavitt! She is the host of The Connector Podcast and the Owner/CEO of MedAmerica which focuses on  chiropractic care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, chiropractic and stretch therapy tailored to every patient. Arielle started this business at the age of 22 and talks about staff appreciation, being successful, and connecting with her staff and the community. Tune in and be inspired by this young professional doing great things...

Drug and Alcohol Attorney's-Mark Astor and Audra Simovitch

November 15, 2022 10:00 - 39 minutes - 53.8 MB

Join us on Breakfast with the Broker as we welcome a boutique Florida law firm specializing in helping families and individuals in crisis because of substance use and mental health disorders. Drug and Alcohol Attorneys is a practice dedicated to providing those with mental health and substance abuse disorders with exemplary legal representation and guidance to the appropriate services for a successful future. Mark Astor and Audra Simovitch specialize in helping people navigate the legal proc...

The Brown Reidy Real Estate Team!

November 08, 2022 10:00 - 27 minutes - 37.6 MB

Tune in to Breakfast with the Broker This week. We welcome special guests are Susan Brown and Danielle Reidy, co-owners of the Brown Reidy Real Estate Team! Join us as we talk hit TV real estate shows, the reality of actually being an agent, and daily life as an agent. This dynamic team stresses the importance of building relationships. We talk about he market, servicing our clients, and why we're going to use The Brown and Reidy Team in today's market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva...

Luxury Real Estate Sales with Steven Presser of The Corcoran Group

October 25, 2022 09:00 - 28 minutes - 39.3 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we welcome Steven Presser! This impressive real estate agent with The Corcoran Group has brought in over $136 Million dollars in real estate in 2021, is the 44th top producing agent in Florida,and the President of the Palm Beach Rotary Club. What is Steven's take on the market? Tune in and find out! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Communities Coming Together- Hurricane Ian

October 18, 2022 09:00 - 24 minutes - 19.8 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we invite guests who have been impacted by Hurricane Ian. We speak about the devestation of the storm and how we can help as a community. We talk about efforts to help in several aspects. This episode is about heart, stories of survival, being a good neighbor, and the efforts of outstanding people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Gratitude with Rosh Hashanah

October 11, 2022 09:00 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we discuss self-reflection, forgiveness,and apologies in The New Year. We bring up release of negativity, and clearing the way for positive outcomes. This is the time of year to prioritize the most important things such as family and friends. Faith, believing, and experiencing are some of the things that help us along this journey of life. We also pray for the West Coast as Hurricane Ian approaches.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Live at Podapalooza Hosted at Biergarten!

October 04, 2022 09:00 - 17 minutes - 24.3 MB

On this week's episode, we go live at Biergarten in Boca Raton for Podapalooza! We welcome special guest known as "The Greek" to appear live on stage. With over 20 years' experience in broadcasting and hosting on multiple stations and IHeart Radio, "The Greek" and I talk about real estate, increasing interest rates, affordability, and a sellers' market. David also speaks about always wanting to be a radio host and how that led to hosting his own podcast years later. "The Greek" surprises Davi...

Breakfast with Sherry Bees!She is the Director of Partnerships and Alumni Relations at A. D. Henderson University School!

September 27, 2022 09:00 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MB

Today we welcome Sherry Bees! She is the Director of Partnerships and Alumni Relations at A. D. Henderson University School. She discusses the amazing accomplishments that these unbelievable students have made. Sherry helps connect students together and highlights their achievements on her podcast, Once an Owl, Always an Owl. Join the broker as he talks candidly with Sherry as she speaks about passion being a key ingredient to sucess with any venture these students set their minds to. Listen ...

Breakfast with Daniel J. Levine!

September 20, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MB

On today's episode, we welcome Daniel J. Levine! is a partner at Kaplan, Krauss & Levine, LLC, a wealth transfer advisory firm. He is recognized as an expert in his field and has made presentations across the United States. Mr. Levine formerly practiced law as an estate attorney. He has worked with wealthy families in an advisory and legal role for more than twenty years, and numerous families and their professional advisors credit him for his creativity in designing and implementing programs...

Luxury Real Estate Sales with Jeff Wilson

September 13, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 63.4 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, Jeff Wilson joins us from Douglas Elliman, and talks about his speciality in luxury coastal properties. Jeff is a member of the Boca Chamber of Commerce and the Founder of the Intrepid Boat Owner's Club. We talk about his work in radio, voiceovers, and acting. Jeff grew up in Puerto Rico by the water, and fell in love with Luxury Coastal properties. Join us and listen as Jeff gives his perspective on the market, advice in real estate as a career, ...

The Broker and the MMA Fan?

September 06, 2022 09:00 - 29 minutes - 11.9 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, we welcome a fellow podcaster. She is the Host of Skulls and Stilettos Podcast, The Studio Director of Podpopuli in Boca Raton, and a lover of all things martial arts. We discuss the similarities between real estate and professional fighting. How branding as a realtor and as a fighter go hand in hand when it comes to standing out in any business. Listen in as Janine offers her unique perspective and we talk candidly about the fight game, real esta...

"Enjoy The Journey with Brightline- All Aboard!"

August 30, 2022 09:00 - 27 minutes - 11.1 MB

On this episode of Breakfast with the Broker, We welcome Ali Soule. she is the VP of Community Relations for Brightline. Ali discusses how people want to enjoy the ultimate guest experience when travelling and how Brightline is delivering high hopes in the transportation industry. From spacious seating, to pet-friendly accommodations, There is an impressive welcoming to luxury travel what everyone should enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Breakfast with Marisela Cotilla

August 17, 2022 19:08 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB

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"The Passionate Conversation Business"- with Brian Howie

August 16, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes - 14.3 MB

Today we have the owner of Podpopuli and the host of The Great Love Debate Podcast, Brian Howie! We talk about Brian's start in the industry with Adam Carolla in California, his book "How to Find Love in 60 Seconds, and his start in podcasting. We ask Brian advice on getting started in the podcast world and how good conversation with passion and curiosity will lead to a great show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Breakfast with Hava Holzhauer

August 09, 2022 09:00 - 33 minutes - 31.7 MB

We welcome Hava Holzhauer on this weeks episode of Breakfast with the Broker. Hava is the granddaughter of Holocaust survivors, a lifelong advocate, and public servant. She is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 23rd Congressional District. She is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on August 23, 2022.Hava focusses on issues such as climate, energy, safer communities, and championing women's rights. She is an advocate for expanding our rights to healthcare and e...