Real estate. It has been the backbone of the American economy for hundreds of years. Yet, in the modern world, even a sector of the economy as long-lived and timeless as real estate is experiencing radical change, especially in light of the uncertainty created by Covid-19. In a constantly evolving and shifting world, these 10 Real Estate Keynote Speakers can provide an invaluable sense of perspective, inspiration, and resiliency to help you and your team achieve success.
Ryan Serhant, Real Estate Entrepreneur, Founder of SERHANT
As a top New York City real estate broker, Ryan Serhant is no stranger to inspiring and educating the next generation of real estate agents. Initially striking off on his own in the wake of the 2008 real estate crash, Serhant found success and ultimately founded SERHANT, a multimedia brokerage specifically tailored to revolutionize the industry and adapt to shifting economic currents.
Having built his business from the ground up, and after experiencing a diverse career ranging from television appearances to authoring books, Serhant delivers a unique impact and has guiding advice for every individual in your organization.
Barbara Corcoran, Founder of Corcoran Real Estate Group, Star of Shark Tank
Barbara Corcoran uses her decades of experience building a successful real estate brand from the ground up to inspire leadership potential and push your team to the next level. Now internationally famous as a star of the hit show Shark Tank, Corcoran displays firsthand her entrepreneurial spirit and ability to shepherd fledgling businesses to success. No stranger to hard times, Corcoran started off with a thousand-dollar loan to create her own real estate company, the Corcoran Group, which she grew into a five-billion-dollar business.
As a Keynote Speaker, Corcoran reflects on her own rags-to-riches story to inspire and guide her audience toward building resilient businesses that can weather tough economic times and ultimately come out on top regardless of what challenges may come.
Egypt Sherrod, Author, Speaker, Television Host of HGTV’s “Flipping Virgins”
An award-winning Real Estate Broker, Founder, and CEO of her own Real Estate Group, Egypt Sherrod brings a concrete and clear-cut approach to building a unique brand and making yourself stand out from the competition. Sherrod is no stranger to inspirational speaking, initially getting her start in radio broadcasting, sharing her no-nonsense and down-to-earth approach for first-time homeowners, and making sense of what can seem like the most daunting decision of your life. Building on her success as an inspirational speaker, Sherrod has made waves during her recent appearances on Oprah’s “Life You Want Tour” and hosting Essence Magazine’s Wellness Festival.
As a speaker, Sherrod brings her unique “tough love with a hug” style to the table, sharing her step-by-step approaches to identifying your businesses’ unique strengths and abilities and finding your higher purpose to not only find success but to change the world for the better.
Richard Florida, Bestselling Author, Urbanist, Founder of Creative Class Group
Author of the best-selling Rise of the Creative Class and a Senior Editor for The Atlantic, Richard Florida was recently named the world’s most influential thought leader by MIT. He currently serves as Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. Florida utilizes a unique approach of combining hard data with revolutionary thinking to change the way we imagine real estate in the 21st century.
As a keynote speaker, Florida shares his metrics for identifying high value locations and ultimately distilling key factors for success.
Vanilla Ice, Star of “The Vanilla Ice Project,” Real Estate Mentor
Using his wildly successful hip hop career as a jumping off point, Rob Van Winkle, also known as Vanilla Ice, has followed his passion for renovation and construction to transform himself into an equally dynamic real estate star. Ice’s most recent venture, The Vanilla Ice Project, has been running for nine seasons on the DIY Network and showcases Ice’s work as a construction guru and home improvement mogul.
In his Keynote Speech, Ice relies on the ups and downs of his own life story to inspire the passion, drive, and ambition to succeed in the real estate market.
David Bach, Personal Finance Expert, Bestselling New York Times Author, Former Senior VP of Morgan Stanley
One of the most successful and prolific financial authors of our times, David Bach has relied on his no nonsense and jargon-free way of explaining finance to help millions of Americans ensure financial success. His experience in corporate leadership at Morgan Stanley and as a partner of the Bach Group have provided him first-hand knowledge in a wide range of departments and areas of focus, including Real Estate, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.
In his keynote speech, Bach reveals his strategies to help average Americans “Live and Finish Rich.” By following clear cut recommendations like making small but powerful investments in real estate, Bach helps his audience cut through the noise to ensure long lasting success.
Nikki Greenberg, Futurist, Entrepreneur, Founder of Women in Prop Tech
Nikki Greenberg is one of the world’s leading futurists. She has dedicated her life to reimagining and understanding what the real estate world of tomorrow will look like, and what you can do to be successful in it. She has experience working in a wide range of corporate leadership positions, and has most recently served as the Head of Technology Strategy at QIC.
In her keynote speech “The Future City”, she explores critical emerging technologies and how we can be prepared to seize success when change and innovation disrupt the very way we think about the spaces we live in.
Tracy Tutor, Real Estate Agent at Douglas Elliman Beverly Hills, Star of Million Dollar Listing, Author of Fear is Just a Four Letter Word
Tracy Tutor has transformed herself into one of the most successful and sought after real estate agents in the country. She has gained international fame as the first female star of Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles and negotiated deals with some of the most powerful players in the L.A. real estate arena. Now, she is looking to share her secrets to success and help audiences find the confidence to reach their full potential.
Tutor’s Keynote speech explores negotiation, empowerment, and how to approach challenges with the confidence to succeed. As a successful woman in a traditionally male dominated industry, Tutor is particularly passionate about inspiring the next generation of female real estate agents.
Andrew Busch, Economic Futurist, Economic Consultant to US Government
As the first Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the US government, Andrew Busch’s job was to simplify complex ideas and help top decision makers in the government understand current and upcoming trends in the market. As a Keynote Speaker, Busch brings the same level of insight and analysis to bear, laying out current challenges and opportunities in illuminating detail.
Relying on years of experience as a CEO and Policy Strategist, Busch cuts through uncertainty to lay out what the future is likely to look like, and how disruptive trends from Covid to the war in Ukraine affect the real estate market. Using data-driven research, Busch is able to show where there are opportunities to be had and how to weather the storm.
Phil M. Jones, Author of 7 Best Selling Business Books, Founder of 5 Multimillion-Dollar Companies
Success in business often depends on something as seemingly incidental as our word choice. Every deal, every conversation, every interaction can be a success or failure and depend upon the attitudes and perspectives of those involved. Nobody understands this concept in quite the same way as Phil Jones, bestselling author of the hit book, Exactly What to Say, and founder of his own real estate business.
In his keynote speeches based off of Exactly What to Say, Jones shares his passion for making every conversation work for you and your team’s goals.
If you are looking to generate inspiration and foster innovative new ways of thinking, consider bringing a Real Estate Keynote speaker to your next event.
