TOM FERRY
America's #1 Real Estate Coach
Tom Ferry is the #1 ranked Real Estate Educator by Swanepoel Power 200 and the best-selling author of “Life! By Design” and “Mindset, Model and Marketing!”.
Tom has more than 30,000 hours of coaching experience and works daily to help agents and brokers grow a prosperous business while simultaneously balancing – and loving – their personal lives.
RUDY HERNANDEZ
CEO, NU WORLD TITLE
Rudy Hernandez started in the real estate industry in 2001. In 2009, in the midst of the market crash, Rudy started NU World Title and has since grown his company to 85 employees spread across 20 offices in 3 states. New Jersey, New York and Florida.
Rudy is an abundant resource of business wealth and knowledge and has built this platform to create a space where agents can grow.
DAVID ADAM KURZ
CEO, FREEDOM ORGANIZATION, LLC
David Adam Kurz is a renowned speaker, author and business coach with a focus on Real Estate. David has not only sold thousands of homes, but he has helped agents, teams and brokerages around the country grow through massive action and coaching.
David entered the Real Estate business in 2004 after serving nearly a decade as a US Marine.
PAVAN AGARWAL
FOUNDER OF ANGEL A.I.
Pavan Shunker Agarwal is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. a recognized Ginnie Mae HMBS (Reverse Mortgage) Issuer, Servicer, and Master Servicer and holds agency approvals with FHA, VA, USDA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac. As President and Chief Executive Officer, Pavan oversees all aspects of Corporate Operations including Lending, Servicing, Secondary Marketing, Investor Relations, Capital Markets, New Mortgage Product Distribution, Quality Control, Compliance and Technology Operations. Pavan is a key individual contributor to sales through joint venture creation, development, and management with key business partners in the Mortgage, Banking and Credit Union Industries. Pavan’s base root experience is in complex and high-profile business structures with a special focus in Business Growth and Start Up business divisions. He has a strong background in Enterprise Business Development within Financial Lending and Technical Organizations that include Owned, Contractor, and Third-Party Service Providers. He has extensive experience in contract negotiations and creating and executing intricate business models. He exhibits excellent instincts and skills in High Profile account retention, creation, and acquisition, with a strong emphasis in intellectual property rights. His strengths go far beyond product offerings. His greatest skill is the ability to seamlessly integrate business units, products, and disparate goals into a single architecture that is clearly defined with timelines, milestones, and assigned ownership to help achieve success.
BRYAN KARP
TEAM LEADER, THE BRYAN KARP TEAM
CO-HOST/CO-CREATOR: THE REAL ESTATE PROTEGE
FEATURED ON NEWS12 LONG ISLAND
210 HOMES SOLD IN 2022!!
LONG ISLAND PULSE MAGAZINE'S POWER BROKERS TOP REALTORS LIST
LIBOR'S YOUNG INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS "TOP 20 UNDER 40 RISING STARS" INDUCTEE
DAVE RAMSEY'S SUFFOLK COUNTY ELP
As a two time All-American and Division I football player, there is nothing that I cannot accomplish. I am high-octane, high-protein, and super aggressive! I am ambitious and always hungry to achieve whatever I set my sights on. I had a record breaking year in 2021, selling 265 homes!! I am the number 1 real estate agent in Suffolk County and I was also named in Long Island Pulse Magazine as one of their Power Brokers, and was listed on their Top Realtor list.
I was recognized as one of "America's Best Real Estate Agents" in the rankings put out by Wall Street Journal's REAL Trends! was named to the Long Island Board of Realtors Young Industry Professionals "Top 20 under 40" list of real estate agents. I am extremely proud of everything I've been able to accomplish over the past few years, but I am always striving for bigger and better!!
I am a born entrepreneur and have tried my hand in many different business ventures. I decided to dedicate myself to real estate full time, because I believe that real estate is the best investment money can buy. I started heavily investing into rental properties for my family's future. I have established an impressive rental portfolio and still continue to build on it. I have also turned around numerous fix-and-flips. There are endless opportunities out there in real estate, I am determined to take advantage of each and every one of them.
I am also very philanthropic, supporting many local charities, and I always look forward to our Annual Karp Family Fundraiser to give back to such an amazing community!
JUAN CARLOS BARRENECHE
REAL ESTATE TRAINER, SPEAKER, COACH
Juan Carlos Barreneche is the Founder of Goldbar, a digital education platform designed to provide real estate agents with training & systems to scale their business faster. Before the age of 30, Juan Carlos has managed to sell more than $250,000,000 worth of real estate & recruit more than 1,000+ agents to his brokerage.
Juan Carlos has been featured on major real estate publications including Inman News as well as interviewed on CBS news. Juan Carlos has a vision to help bring clarity to the real estate industry by making training simple & interactive.
HAROLD VALESTIN
PRINCIPAL
Several things make Harold J. Valestin a key player in today's real estate and financial markets. Firstly, being a native New Yorker gives him a deep understanding of the local market dynamics, neighborhoods, and trends. Secondly, his background in finance adds a unique dimension to his expertise. With previous experience as a stockbroker, proprietary trader, and financial planner, Harold possesses extensive knowledge of the financial and housing markets. This expertise enables him to make informed decisions and identify valuable opportunities for himself and his investment club members.
In addition to his financial acumen, Harold's work ethic is another crucial factor in his success. He has an insatiable drive and commitment to achieving results. Whether working on small-scale developments or larger projects, he brings an elevated level of professionalism and dedication.
Moreover, Harold leverages his 21 years of experience in the field to educate the community on real estate investing and the power of group economics. He believes in empowering others to change their lives through real estate and sound financial literacy, he shares his knowledge through various educational initiatives.
Harold's contributions extend beyond his individual endeavors. He is a partner in a transformative Opportunity Zone Fund aimed at revitalizing neglected neighborhoods. By participating in such initiatives, he actively works towards creating positive change and contributing to community development.
Harold's achievements have garnered recognition in reputable publications such as The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, NY Daily News, NY Post, The Real Deal, and the Mann Report. His expertise has also been highlighted in a segment on NBC news, where he shared insights on real estate trends in Queens, NY.
Born to a first-generation Haitian immigrant family, Harold witnessed daily the struggles and sacrifices needed to make a success of oneself. He was taught that faith, work ethic, desire, and perseverance are crucial ingredients to get the most out of life.
These characteristics are what fuel his desire to give back to his community. He is currently a financial consultant, coach and mentor for youth and high school athletic programs.
RUP SINGH
REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONAL
Rup Singh is a seasoned real estate professional, renowned for his unparalleled expertise in luxury residential and commercial properties. As the Managing Partner/ Owner of Iconic Pros Real Estate, a prestigious agency situated at 95 Montgomery Avenue, Scarsdale, NY 10583, Rupinder has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering top-tier real estate services to his clients.
With an impressive track record that places him among the elite echelons of the industry, Rupinder Singh's journey to becoming a Top 1% Broker in the Nation is a testament to his dedication, market knowledge, and unwavering client-centric approach. His ability to navigate the intricate landscape of the real estate market, combined with his deep understanding of the unique demands of the luxury sector, has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor and a key player in the industry. Rupinder's professional journey in real estate has honed years of experience and a commitment to staying ahead of market trends. His comprehensive understanding of the New York & Connecticut market allows him to provide clients with valuable insights and a competitive edge when buying or selling luxury propertie s.
Whether it's an opulent residential estate or a prime commercial investment opportunity, Rupinder's acumen ensures that clients receive the highest level of service and expertise. He is a sought-after speaker and educator, sharing his knowledge and insights with fellow professionals and aspiring real estate enthusiasts.
MARK MARTOV
LICENSED REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON
Mark Martov is a very accomplished real estate professional who consistently breaks sales records (in both price and time on the market), and ranks in the top tier of Corcoran agents in Brooklyn and nationwide.
While his many awards are impressive, the repeat and referral business he continually receives from happy clients is the greatest testament of all. Mark began his real estate career at the age of 19 and has excelled ever since. He also spent seven years at a hedge fund on Wall Street, serving an elite clientele from NBA players to CEOs, until returning to his passion, real estate, full time in 2011. His invaluable financial perspective coupled with his tireless work ethic, round-the-clock dedication and sharp negotiating skills set him apart as a savvy real estate partner for his buyer, seller, investor and developer clients.
With a proven track record of sales in Brooklyn’s hottest neighborhoods, Mark enjoys a high-volume business (over 70 homes a year!); yet he still believes in the old-school personal touch. His seasoned expertise is complemented by a great sense of humor that makes every transaction seamless and enjoyable. No one has a better pulse on the market or his clients’ needs than Mark.
He is unrelenting when it comes to achieving success, and empathetic to the magnitude of a stressful decision like buying or selling property. Even during the downturn of Covid, he never stopped working, showing his adaptability and ingenuity as one of the first to show properties with virtual tours. In addition to individual clients who seek him out to meet their goals, Mark is the go-to for developers who rely on his tenacity, candor, and vast knowledge of pricing and marketing. He can assist with every stage of development, and collaborates with high-caliber contractors, architects, designers, attorneys and financiers to streamline the process. His significant background and profitable results in investment properties further support his philosophy that timing and strategy are essential to helping clients win.
LUCIANE SERIFOVIC
FOUNDER & CEO, LUXIAN INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Luciane Serifovic is a luxury real estate powerhouse, investor, thought leader and CEO & founder of Luxian International Realty.
Luxian is the first luxury virtual real estate brokerage utilizing blockchain technology and accepting cryptocurrency. She brings a “have it all” philosophy to her clients and agents, which means securing the homes or investments of their dreams, enjoying their friends and families, and having healthy and sustainable lifestyles.
That’s why Luciane founded Luxian – to address the need for remarkable and luxurious real estate experiences for high net worth sports and entertainment clients. Her mission is opening the door to the world’s most prized gems – luxury real estate, elite buyers, renters, and exclusive investments anywhere in the world.
Twenty years ago, Luciane walked into a real estate office in Manhattan and convinced the manager to give “a young woman from Brazil who spoke little English and knew little about New York City,” a chance. Since then and for the past 20 years, managed the sales of thousands of transactions, multi-millions of dollars of high-end New York real estate, secured properties and investments for clients in nearly all regions of the world, coached hundreds of agents, built the most successful real estate offices in the nation and appeared in many speaking and media engagements.
In addition to being a champion fitness model, Luciane authored the book “Handle It: Get it Together and Finally Have it All.” The book is an inspirational immigrant story with a view of how women can succeed at work and home while using obstacles as life lessons to achieve their dreams. Proceeds from the book will be donated towards a variety of causes that help break the cycle of poverty for children.
TONY MARTINEZ
CDPE OWNER
Tony is considered by many as one of real estate’s premier speakers. Tony’s sense of humor enables him to take complex topics, such as Short Sales and Blockchain, and actually make them fun to learn.
As an expert on Distressed Properties, and in particular Short Sales, and a National Speaker, Tony has trained thousands of agents across the country. In May of 2021, Tony acquired the famed CDPE®️, Certified Distressed Property Expert®️ Designation and course.
Foreclosures are on the rise and the CDPE is BACK and preparing the next generation on how to assist distressed homeowners.
TOSHA CHANG
LPT TOP PRODUCER
Tosha Chang, a native of Austin, TX, is a dedicated Realtor® with a strong passion for helping people. With a decade of experience in the industry, she has become a trusted guide for clients and fellow agents alike. Tosha's involvement in the community is notable. She has held leadership positions in prominent organizations, including Vice President and Chair for the Austin Latino Real Estate Community and the Asian Real Estate Association of America. As a major investor in TrePac since 2023 and a State of Texas Mentor for LPT Realty, she is committed to supporting and guiding fellow professionals in the real estate industry. Furthermore, Tosha is a published author, having written four books on real estate. Beyond her professional achievements, Tosha is a fervent advocate for children. She volunteers her time organizing fundraisers for nonprofits focused on enhancing children's lives through programs like after-school finance classes and entrepreneurship initiatives. Her dedication to making a positive impact is an integral part of her life. As a Realtor®, Tosha finds immense joy in helping clients navigate the real estate landscape. Whether it's assisting with buying or selling properties or providing expert consultation, she is committed to meeting the diverse needs of her clients. With her extensive knowledge and experience, Tosha serves as a valuable resource and trusted advisor. Her passion for helping others, combined with her expertise, makes her an invaluable asset in the world of real estate.
AARON ZUCKER
REALTOR
Aaron Zucker, a distinguished Realtor at The Goldbar Team, has recently made waves in the real estate industry. His expertise and insights were featured in an illuminating interview on The Red X Podcast, showcasing his deep knowledge and innovative approach to the market. Aaron's outstanding achievements have not gone unnoticed, as he has just clinched the nomination for Real Producers Magazine on Long Island, a testament to his exceptional dedication and performance in the field. In his fifth year in the business, Aaron achieved an impressive feat by successfully closing 44 home sales, a testament to his tenacity and commitment to his clients. This remarkable achievement is reflected in the astounding 80 five-star reviews he's garnered on Zillow, underscoring his unmatched ability to consistently deliver exceptional results and provide top-notch service to his clientele.
RUSSELL NOVA
PRINCIPAL AT THE CORNERSTONE GROUP
Russell Nova Is a Principal at MTN Investment Group which Headquartered in Miami Florida. Currently, MTN owns 2000+ Multifamily and Student Housing Units where the principals and the team members have successfully exited 13 properties in full cycle to date. The principals of MTN have a total of $250MM+ AUM. Our main focus is to purchase value-add and income-producing properties in strong, emerging markets. Our goal is to improve quality of life for our residents by creating functional and safe communities while providing solid returns for our investors. Russell Nova is also a Principal at Centerstone Property Group where they focus on acquiring Shopping Centers in core markets such as NY/NJ/PA with a value add approach. His belief has always been bullish on retail, especially retail that are pivotal to certain communities. Currently his Shopping Center portfolio is valued at $75MM and growing.
JULIA KRISPEAL
LICENSED REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON
Julia Krispeal is a warrior with a story that encapsulates resilience, entrepreneurship, and unwavering determination. As a mother of two wonderful boys, she embodies the strength and love that comes with parenthood. Julia's life took a challenging turn when her late husband became ill and became a widow to a true warrior who battled ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) for 6 1/2 years with remarkable courage. In August 2022, her beloved husband passed away, leaving a lasting legacy of bravery.
Julia Krispeal's journey is not defined by the trials she has faced but by the way she has risen above them. She is a shining example of how adversity can fuel the fire within, propelling us to achieve extraordinary things.
As a seasoned business woman with over 20 years of corporate meeting planning experience, Julia has established herself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of real estate, specifically on the beautiful Long Island. Her success in this competitive industry is a testament to her business acumen, dedication, and passion. She has not only built a thriving real estate business but has also created opportunities for others to find their dream homes and investments. Julia’s professionalism and superior relationship-building skills stem from over 20 years of business experience working with Fortune 500 companies, planning meetings and events, and providing an elevated level of service.
Clients and peers value her unique approach to real estate, which leverages innovative marketing and a substantial network of industry contacts. Julia transitioned into real estate in 2019 and closed approximately $70 million in sales volume in her first few years. Her mission is to leave a positive impact on her clients' lives and make the selling and buying process as enjoyable and stress-free as possible. Julia is a mom of two incredible young and energetic boys. She was born and raised by hard working immigrant parents from the Ukraine, graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, and is fluent in both Russian and English.
What truly sets Julia apart is her unwavering commitment to inspire and motivate others. She believes that life's challenges can be the stepping stones to success. Through her personal experiences and triumphs, she aims to uplift those who face their own struggles, showing them that resilience and determination can overcome even the most daunting obstacles.
