• Amanda’s journey from flipping houses to becoming a midterm rental powerhouse
• The strategy pivot that saved her business after a $60K cancellation overnight
• Why relying solely on Airbnb (or any platform) is a risky business model
• How Amanda built a real estate relocation funnel that fuels her agent team
• Lessons on freedom, flexibility, and creating a brand that outlasts market shifts
• …and much more!

Amanda Williams, widely recognized as "Amanda the Traveling Realtor," is an accomplished author, international speaker, and mentor specializing in the medium-term rental (MTR) sector. As the co-founder of Carolina Furnished Rentals in Raleigh, North Carolina, she has expanded the company's portfolio to over 25 fully furnished properties, catering to clients seeking flexible housing solutions. Her expertise has been featured in SUCCESS Magazine, highlighting her innovative approach to real estate investment. Amanda is also a Top 1% influencer with eXp Realty, leading a tribe of several hundred agents. Through her work, she empowers individuals to achieve financial independence via strategic real estate investments.

• Website: https://linktr.ee/amandathetravelingrealtor
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandaw83/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amandathetravelingrealtor
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandathetravelingrealtor/

• Alexa’s journey from surviving on welfare as a single mom to leading a $90M+ mortgage business
• Why mindset, not circumstance, is the true key to success
• How she built confidence by surviving setbacks and showing up anyway
• The “out of practice” problem — and how to reconnect with service-driven growth
• Practical ways lenders and agents can provide value now in a tough market
• …and much more1

Alexa is a dynamic speaker, educator, and strategist specializing in mindset mastery and personal wealth creation. With a passion for empowering entrepreneurs, sales professionals, and young leaders, she blends motivational storytelling with actionable strategies to drive authentic growth. As a top-producing expert in sales, relationship building, and business development, Alexa delivers transformative insights that inspire real change. Whether speaking on stage, coaching, or leading workshops, she’s dedicated to helping others unlock their full potential and create lasting success.

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexa-depaolo-456352158
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlexaCOHomeLender/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alexa_cohomelender/
  • https://www.instagram.com/alexadspeaks/

• How Katie scaled her real estate team while staying rooted in people-first leadership
• What it means to run a business with “heart” without sacrificing results
• How authenticity builds deeper trust (and attracts the right clients)
• Letting go of the fear of failure — and choosing to lead with faith
• How her faith and values guide every decision — even during rapid growth
• …and much more!

Katie Kim is a visionary real estate developer and educator specializing in transforming overlooked urban spaces into thriving, community-enhancing developments. With a career spanning decades, Katie has successfully led commercial and mixed-use projects, leveraging her expertise in creative financing and deal structuring. As the founder of The Katie Kim Educational Platform, she empowers aspiring developers to overcome fears, navigate complexities, and confidently tackle their first—or next—real estate project.

Katie’s passion lies in making real estate development accessible, offering actionable strategies and insights to help others achieve financial freedom and create lasting impact. Her journey began with her first deal at just 15 years old, and since then, she’s been dedicated to mentoring others to succeed in their own journeys. Katie’s personal story of overcoming challenges and her commitment to empowering others make her an inspiring guest for any audience.

• Website: www.katiekim.com
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thekatiekim/
  • https://www.linkedin.com/company/thekimgroup/
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiekim/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheKatieKim