Be the Solution with Maria Quattrone

Join us on this enlightening episode of the Be The Solution podcast as Maria Quattrone sits down with Rania Major, a seasoned legal expert, to explore the intricacies of the justice system and the challenges faced by individuals navigating it. With over a decade of experience, Rania shares her insights on the nuances of criminal law, the impact of socio-economic factors on crime, and the need for...

In this episode of the Be The Solution podcast, host Maria Quattrone is joined by special guest Pam Butera. Together, they reflect on their long-standing friendship that dates back to their early days at the Mike Ferry organization, nearly 20 years ago. Pam shares her journey in the real estate industry, highlighting the strategic decisions she made that led to her success, including the purchase...

In this episode of Be The Solution, Maria Quattrone dives deep into the importance of unwavering commitment and dedication in achieving personal and professional success. Reflecting on her own journey, Maria shares insights from her recent sales meeting where the team discussed the vital 'why' behind their real estate careers and the obstacles hindering their goals. With a focus on accou...

In this episode, Maria welcomes Carmen Tomasetti, a seasoned musician with over three decades of experience. Carmen’s musical journey has taken him from cruise ships to vibrant bars along the coasts of New Jersey and Florida. Proficient on both guitar and piano, Carmen’s versatile performances span genres and eras, making him a masterful entertainer. Tune in to hear Carmen’s inspiring story of per...

In this episode, Maria welcomes Attiyah Blair, an international speaker, business consultant, and real estate investor. Attiyah shares her remarkable story of overcoming obstacles and achieving success in the competitive world of corporate America and real estate. Her passion for empowering others to achieve peak performance and build wealth shines through every minute. Tune in to hear Attiyah&apo...

Welcome to the Be The Solution podcast, where Maria Quattrone delves into the importance of living in the moment and making the most out of every day. In each episode, Maria shares personal anecdotes and insights on why postponing life’s joys and responsibilities is detrimental. Drawing from her own experiences in balancing work, family, and personal growth, Maria inspires listeners to take action...

Welcome to the Be The Solution Podcast, where your host, Maria Quattrone, delves into the heart of team building and leadership with inspiring guests. In this episode, Maria sits down with Mary Murphy, a dynamic real estate professional, to discuss her journey of moving from Marlton, NJ, to Chandler, AZ. Mary shares her insights on the importance of believing in oneself, making bold decisions, and...

Welcome to the Be the Solution Podcast! I'm your host, Maria Quattrone. Today, we have a special guest, Joseph Console. Joe is a seasoned attorney with extensive experience in real estate zoning, land use, real estate transactions, and general business law. He's known for his creative solutions and collaborative spirit, making him a trusted advisor to developers, Realtors, title agents,...

In this episode of Be the Solution, host Maria Quattrone welcomes back Veronica Figueroa, a well-respected figure in the real estate industry. Maria is thrilled to have Veronica, a friend of the podcast and a previous guest, share her insights once again. They reminisce about their earlier conversations, especially those during the COVID-19 pandemic, which highlighted Veronica's resilience an...

Welcome to the Be the Solution podcast, hosted by Maria Quattrone! In this special episode, Maria interviews David Brooke, who shares his incredible life journey and the lessons he's learned. David talks about the joys and challenges of being a new dad, navigating the ups and downs of the real estate market, and his inspiring path to becoming a successful real estate professional. David'...

Welcome to the Be The Solution Podcast! Hosted by Maria Quattrone, this podcast is your go-to source for inspirational stories and practical advice from industry leaders and innovators. In this episode, Maria is thrilled to welcome back Katharine Loucaidou, an entrepreneurial powerhouse with over three decades of experience. Katharine's journey is nothing short of remarkable, marked by her ab...

Welcome to another exciting episode of Be The Solution, hosted by Maria Quattrone. In this episode, Maria welcomes Ali Charafeddine, a dynamic leader in the mortgage and sales coaching industry. Ali, known for his remarkable tenure at Rocket Mortgage and his successful transition to founding Ace Academy, shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a transformative sales leader and consul...

Welcome to the Be the Solution podcast with your host, Maria Quattrone, where insightful conversations unfold to inspire and educate. In this episode, Maria reconnects with her friend Janis Benstock, delving into their shared experiences and profound insights. Janis shares her transformative journey of committing to daily live videos, a project that has not only shaped her personal growth but also...

In this episode, Maria chats with Jordan Parisse-Ferrarini, a board member of the BIA and a passionate advocate for community development. They delve into Jordan's involvement with the Urban Developers Association (UDA) in Philadelphia, highlighting his efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the building industry. The discussion sheds light on the UDA's mission to ensure that loca...

Welcome to the Be the Solution podcast, hosted by Maria Quattrone. Today, Maria is thrilled to have Michelle Saward as a guest. Michelle, an associate broker at EXP in Trenton, Michigan, has over 23 years of industry experience. Her team has grown from three to an organization with 2,000 agents. Michelle has a strong track record, personally selling 130 units a year for seven consecutive years and...

In this episode of Be the Solution Podcast, host Maria Quattrone welcomes back Mark Callazzo, a seasoned entrepreneur and real estate developer. Mark discusses his ongoing projects in Atlantic City, including the Orange Loop development and a new shipping container project, as well as his upcoming restaurant venture in Philadelphia. Key Takeaways: * Mark's continued investment and development...

Join me as I welcome Shannon Cheplak, a wellness strategist and coach, to discuss health, fitness, and overcoming obstacles on the journey to a better life. Shannon shares her insights on nutrition, exercise, and the impact of alcohol on weight loss and overall well-being. ​ Key Takeaways: ​ "People have to be uncomfortable enough to change. Maybe you just haven't been to that place wher...

Navigating the real estate market can be a daunting task, especially for seniors looking to downsize and transition into the next phase of their lives. In this insightful episode of "Be the Solution Podcast," host Maria sits down with Denise Swick, the founder of Downsize Allies, a company dedicated to providing innovative real estate solutions tailored specifically for seniors. With a w...

Welcome to the Be The Solution podcast, where Maria Quattrone, owner of RE/MAX @ HOME, shares her journey and insights into creating a life of abundance and success. In each episode, Maria dives into the principles of giving and the power of maintaining an abundant mindset. Drawing from her own experiences and the wisdom of her mentors, Maria emphasizes the importance of contributing freely and au...

In this episode, Greg shares his unique experiences and insights into the real estate industry. From his early days working at a local dealership to owning a successful real estate business, Greg's story is inspiring and full of practical advice. He talks about the importance of believing in oneself, the challenges of finding the right properties, and the strategies he used to grow his real e...

In this episode, Maria welcomes her longtime friend Steve Grandizio. Their friendship spans nearly 20 years, dating back to when Steve worked in real estate and Maria was starting her journey in the mortgage industry. They reminisce about their early days, recounting funny and memorable moments, including a notable first meeting at a hair salon that set the stage for a successful professional rela...

In this episode, Maria is excited to introduce her esteemed colleague, Jim Onesti. With over 23 years in the real estate industry, Jim has established himself as one of Philadelphia's most successful professionals, specializing in luxury homes and high-end developments. His passion for real estate shines through every day, whether he's meeting with clients or strategizing at his Broad St...

Welcome to the Be The Solution Podcast with your host, Maria Quattrone. In this episode, Maria sits down with James Maransky, a seasoned real estate developer with over 20 years of experience. From his early days in the nightclub business to becoming a major player in Philadelphia's real estate market, James shares his journey, insights, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Join us...

In this episode, David shares his journey from growing up in a small construction business to becoming a leader in Philadelphia’s real estate market. He dives into the specifics of Argo’s projects, such as the ongoing developments in Brewerytown, East Falls, and Allegheny West. David highlights their recent endeavors, including the Paradise Peak project with 24 townhomes, all featuring private gar...

Join Maria as she welcomes Travis Halverson, a seasoned professional in real estate database management, on this insightful episode of "Be The Solution." With over seven years as an ISA and a pivotal role in over 600 real estate closings, Travis now manages a staggering 70 databases nationwide, streamlining operations for numerous agencies. ​ Key Takeaways: ​ Impact of Effective Database...