Real Estate Empowerment Summit

Isaiah is an entrepreneur and business coach who started in real estate in 2014. After founding a successful brokerage, he and his partners started a referral program. It was so successful that the company was listed as the 308th fastest-growing company in the U.S. on the Inc. 500 list.

After that, Isaiah switched gears. He turned his company into a digital marketing and consulting business focused on helping realtors, loan officers, and small business owners grow and scale their businesses to seven and eight figures.

Now, Isaiah mostly spends his time coaching, buying, or partnering with businesses that complement his vision of helping real estate teams and small businesses grow.

He is also a proud husband and father with a passion for giving back to his local community and helping other people reach their goals in life and their businesses.

Bryan Chavis is a visionary author, acclaimed speaker, and resilient entrepreneur.

Bryan Chavis, a renowned figure in the real estate industry, is a Simon Schuster best-selling author and the mastermind behind the influential books "Buy it Rent it Profit" and "The Landlord Entrepreneur." With a remarkable journey that spans from humble beginnings to becoming a successful author, investor, and inspirational figure, Bryan's story is one of perseverance, passion, and the pursuit of excellence.

Bryan's foray into the multi-family industry began as a leasing professional, where he quickly displayed an exceptional talent for the business. His dedication and expertise propelled him to rise through the ranks, eventually becoming a distinguished property management and acquisition specialist. Recognized for his exceptional skills and knowledge, Bryan was entrusted with the responsibility of training professionals in the National Apartment Association's certified apartment manager course, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.

Having managed thousands of multi-family communities over the course of a decade, Bryan’s profound insights and wealth of experience led him to establish his own Education and Consulting firm. Through this venture, he embarked on a mission to empower real estate professionals, imparting his knowledge to over 50,000 licensed individuals. As an award-winning coach and consultant, Bryan has been instrumental in shaping the careers of countless industry enthusiasts, guiding them towards unprecedented success.

Bryan’s entrepreneurial spirit took flight with the establishment of his real estate fund, which garnered significant attention and acclaim. His adept skills in raising capital and acquiring apartment communities positioned him as a trailblazer in one of the nation’s hottest markets. His achievements were duly recognized and featured in prominent publications like Yahoo Finance, solidifying his reputation as a distinguished real estate investor. 

Despite the remarkable heights Bryan has reached, his journey has not been without obstacles. A testament to his resilience, he overcame a life-altering challenge in 2012 when diagnosed with a brain tumor. Facing the daunting task of learning to walk and talk again, Bryan defied the odds and emerged triumphant. This extraordinary resilience only served to fuel his determination, propelling him to greater heights in his career.

Today, Bryan’s impact extends far beyond his professional endeavors. His life story and accomplishments serve as a beacon of inspiration, demonstrating that greatness can be achieved against all odds. From being a special education student to becoming a Simon Schuster best-selling author with a book enshrined in the prestigious US Library of Congress, Bryan’s journey exemplifies the power of unwavering belief and relentless pursuit of dreams.

With a captivating presence and unparalleled knowledge, Bryan Chavis continues to captivate audiences as a motivational speaker and thought leader. Through his platform, “Buy it Rent it Profit Education,” he empowers aspiring investors with the tools, strategies, and mindset needed to thrive in the ever-evolving real estate landscape.

Bryan Chavis: a visionary author, acclaimed speaker, and resilient entrepreneur, inspiring individuals worldwide to unlock their true potential, rewrite their stories, and achieve unprecedented success in both business and life.

Kendall Bonner is an accomplished leader, speaker, serial entrepreneur, and Florida-licensed attorney since 2003. She has been involved in the real estate industry for more than 13 years, starting as a realtor in 2011 and opening her own brokerage firm in 2014. She is the Co-Founder of The Kendall Bonner Team, Best Tampa Real Estate Agents (a.k.a. The Kendall Bonner Team with eXp Realty) - a group of full-time real estate professionals dedicated to serving Tampa Bay and delivering a 5-star real estate experience (with over 600 5-Star Reviews).

In pursuit of her passion to serve the real estate industry at a higher level, Kendall accepted the prestigious position of VP, Industry Relations with the largest independent brokerage in the US.  In her role, Kendall will spearhead developing and fortifying strategic partnerships within the real estate sector. Her primary objectives will include bolstering her brokerages product offerings, amplifying productivity, and elevating the company's reputation and enhancing our industry relations to ensure that her brokerage remains at the forefront of industry advocacy. She will be pivotal in helping agents understand and adapt to changes following the NAR settlement and other industry shifts.

Kendall has maintained that the future is digital, and has gained influence as an authority on real estate marketing, technology, and industry relationships. She has been recognized as an thought leader, contributor, and content creator for multiple media outlets, and you can find her regularly speaking and moderating at the industry’s top conventions both in person and online. Her credits range from magazine covers and news articles, to podcast episodes and national television spots. She has been recognized as an RISMedia Real Estate Newsmaker in 2020, 2021, and 2022, and has authored multiple books and real estate articles for the benefit of real estate professionals.  In her spare time, she loves to read books, explore the latest tech tools and learn new things. Her hands may be full, but her heart is even fuller as a wife, mom, and dog-mom to rescue pup Buddy.

Sheri Harris is an experienced leader in the real estate industry, renowned for her proven track record of building high-performing teams. As a top producer in Cape Coral, Sheri specializes in luxury real estate, leading a team that spans from Venice to Marco Island. Her team, Integrity 1st Group brokered by eXp Realty, is known for its exceptional business savvy, attention to detail, negotiation skills, and unwavering commitment to client success. With a passion for fostering collaboration and driving results, Sheri believes that having a great team to work with is the most incredible experience.

Prior to becoming a realtor, Sheri built one of the top 10 largest teams in her former company. Her experience as an international public speaker for over 30 years and her role as a Corporate Director have equipped her with the skills necessary to help real estate professionals scale their businesses to new heights. Since starting her real estate career in 2020, Sheri has earned numerous accolades, including recognition as a Top 250 Agent in Real Producers, Fort Myers, and verification in Real Trends national rankings. In 2023, her sales volume reached nearly $19 million, with projections to double that this year.

Sheri's dedication to her work extends beyond her own success. She has carefully hand-picked a team of like-minded professionals who share her commitment to exceptional service. Sheri is passionate about creating multiple streams of income for realtors and helping them achieve their goals. When she's not working, she enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and beloved German Shepherd, Neo, while supporting local charities. Sheri also loves boating, motorcycle riding with her husband Joe, and enjoying the beautiful Cape Coral paradise she calls home. Her enthusiasm for her brokerage and team is evident in her pride in being part of an agent-centric organization that allows for personal and professional growth.

Randy Gammo boasts an extensive background spanning over two decades across various sectors of the real estate industry, including Residential Real Estate, Title, and Lending. Throughout his career, he has held executive positions at two prominent mortgage companies, demonstrating his leadership prowess on multiple levels. With over 20 years of experience as a seasoned real estate agent, Randy brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Currently, he serves as the CEO of a National Mortgage Home Loans company and is a partner at University Title, a reputable Title Company.

Christopher E. Dinsdale is the Vice President of FL Realtor Relations & Sales at National Mortgage Home Loans, a position he has held since June 2023. He manages partnerships with over 300 agents and has established more than six shared office locations. His strategic foresight and extensive experience have significantly contributed to the company's growth.

Previously, Christopher served as a Sales Director and Medical Coordinator at Transcend Company, where he developed and implemented growth strategies that resulted in multimillion-dollar revenue increases across three businesses. His strategic acumen and ability to scale operations highlight his expertise in business development.

Christopher's career began in public safety as a volunteer firefighter at 18 in Macomb County. He advanced through various leadership roles in fire departments, gaining skills in incident command systems, emergency medical services, and crisis management. These experiences have provided him with valuable insights into team leadership, risk management, and operational efficiency, which have been crucial in the real estate and mortgage lending industries.

A dedicated advocate for veterans and public safety personnel, Christopher's commitment is rooted in his family's military and fire service backgrounds. His work with National Mortgage Home Loans and the Transcend Foundation reflects his dedication to supporting these communities.

Outside of his professional life, Christopher is passionate about health and fitness, enjoys home renovation projects, and values spending time with his family of five. His career and personal interests demonstrate a commitment to service, leadership, and continuous growth.

Ann Shahin, the Designated Managing Broker for Florida, boasts an impressive tenure of over 35 years in the real estate industry.

Her fantastic journey began as a young girl when she, along with her mother and five siblings, relocated from Bethlehem to the United States, settling in the picturesque state of Michigan.

In 1988, Ann embarked on her real estate career in MI, attaining her broker's license five years later. For the next 22 years, she dedicated herself to what she describes as "the beginning of an extraordinary career."

In early 2010, Ann brought her wealth of expertise to the Sunshine State, specifically Northeast Florida, where she assumed the role of Vice President and Broker in one of the region's most successful firms.

Ann remains at the forefront of real estate advancements, continually enhancing her knowledge and skills. She holds numerous certifications, including Certified Residential Specialist, Graduate of the Realtors Institute, Distressed Property Expert, Corporate Relocation Specialist, Certified Buyers Representative, and Senior Real Estate Specialist. Furthermore, Ann has actively contributed to her local board association, serving in various capacities such as risk reduction, the Grievance Committee, education, the Forms Task Force, mediation, and chairing the Professional Standards Committee. Her commitment to ongoing education is evident through her pursuit of every available training opportunity.

Ann has steadfastly supported her agents throughout her career, firmly believing that "Their Success is the Only Option."

Barry Goettemoeller has over 30 years of experience in real estate and has established himself as a top producer in Southwest Florida. After retiring from the education system, he partnered with the #1 RE/MAX office in Florida, developing his team, BG & Co., which consistently ranks among the top producers. Barry has personally closed over $50 million in transaction volume.

In addition to his real estate career, Barry has coached high school football for over 30 years, giving back to the game and student-athletes in Lee County. He applies the same work ethic and attention to detail from the field to his real estate clients.

Barry is a Chairman's Club member and the #1 real estate agent in the largest office in Southwest Florida. His team, BG & Co., is the top-producing team in their office. He has been honored with the Founders Award by Dave Liniger, the founder of RE/MAX, and was inducted into the RE/MAX Hall of Fame.

As a full-time real estate professional, Barry assists clients in buying and selling properties throughout Southwest Florida, including Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Estero, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island, Naples, and surrounding counties. Specializing in waterfront homes, vacant land, Gulf of Mexico waterfront, pool homes, investments, commercial property, and property management, Barry provides comprehensive services. His office offers home insurance, appraisals, inspections, and mortgage lender assistance, making it a one-stop real estate office.

Throughout his career, Barry has been surrounded by great people and clients, continuously applying the principles of education, discipline, and work ethic in his daily grind.

Robyn Dinsdale is a seasoned professional with 26 years of experience in the real estate industry. Her extensive background spans various facets of the field, including leadership roles in mortgages, sales, operations, and title services. Her comprehensive understanding of these areas has equipped her with a unique and well-rounded perspective on the real estate market. Her expertise and dedication have made her a trusted name in the industry.

Born and raised in Michigan, Robyn's career has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for helping clients navigate the complexities of real estate transactions. Robyn now resides in the Tampa Bay area with her husband and four of their five children. Robyn's love for her family is paramount, but her drive to help others is what fuels her career.  

Char Seuffert is a seasoned real estate agent with over 25 years of experience, dedicated to living, loving, and selling real estate in Southwest Florida. Known for her no-nonsense, people-oriented approach and ferocious negotiation skills, Char brings her expertise and passion to every transaction. With an in-depth knowledge of the SWFL area, she adeptly guides clients through any challenges they may face. Char's love for the region is evident, and she firmly believes that loving where you live makes all the difference. As the proud owner of two RE/MAX offices in Matlacha and Cape Coral, Char is committed to delivering exceptional service and building lasting relationships with her clients.

Over the last 23 years, The McCann Group has helped over 1,000 clients achieve their homeownership goals. Our business, founded on repeat and referral-based clientele, is a testament to our commitment to providing the absolute best representation possible. We are dedicated to delivering first-class service, diligent follow-through, and clear communication. As Southwest Florida's Real Estate Specialists with Keller Williams, The McCann Group's mission is to make a difference in the lives of the people we serve by accomplishing their goals, acting with the highest level of integrity, and building lifelong relationships. These relationships lead to constant referrals and clients for life.

Betsy Tinervin is a highly trained professional in various aspects of the real estate field, including property management, real estate development, financial and asset management, general contracting, and interior design. She has years of operational management experience. Raised by parents who were real estate agents and investors, Betsy grew up immersed in the industry. Her father founded First Site, LTD, a property management company, and First Site Development, LTD, a property development and construction company in Illinois.

A graduate of Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science, Betsy initially worked as a probation officer with troubled youth. She later joined First Site, LTD, where she managed 1,500 apartment units, retail, and office spaces. Starting as a receptionist, she advanced to Operations Manager, overseeing seven managers across three cities and supervising a staff of 65. Her tenure included involvement in three major real estate developments, including a senior living facility and two student housing complexes, each with over 50 units and budgets exceeding $14 million.

Betsy's role in these development projects equipped her with extensive construction and design knowledge and honed her ability to create and interpret contracts. Her journey from answering phones to mastering every aspect of property management, from collections to maintenance, provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Building relationships with clients, customers, and the community came naturally to her, as did managing her clients' investments to ensure profitability.

Inspired by her father's entrepreneurial spirit and hands-on training, Betsy became a skilled troubleshooter and innovative thinker. After selling her stock in the family business, she moved to Tampa, Florida, to pursue the next phase of her real estate career and create her own family business legacy. She obtained her Real Estate license and attended the nationally recognized Fortune Builders Premier Real Estate Education Program.

Betsy then joined Florida Realty Investments and partnered with Vince Vitrano to open REA Capital Partners, the investment arm of their company. She also founded Tampa Bay Investments, a full-service real estate team. With her extensive real estate and construction background, Betsy is well-equipped to meet diverse real estate needs. Her marketing expertise ensures quick sales, and her ability to evaluate properties helps clients find the perfect home at the right price.

As the Designated Managing Broker for eXp Commercial, Britney oversees all commercial agents throughout Florida. Britney joined eXp in 2021 with over 12 years of commercial real estate experience. She practices throughout the state of Florida focusing on retail leasing, land sales and retail development.
Prior to joining eXp Commercial, Britney was the Vice President of Retail Development of BTI Partners where she oversaw all retail development for the company in the Westshore Marina District in Tampa, Florida. She also spent 8 years at Colliers International as a broker specializing in their retail and land division. As a landlord representative, she has represented hundreds of retail projects operating across Florida. During her career she has completed over $200 million in commercial real estate transactions.
Britney is a Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker and Florida General Contractor. She has also earned the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation. She is active within the real estate community and served as the 2017 Florida CCIM West Coast Chapter President. In 2020 she was honored as a TBBJ 40 Under 40 Honoree and in 2021 was honored as a Business Observer 40 Under 40 Honoree.