RENEW: Real Estate Network of Empowered Women

In this episode of the RENEW podcast, Lauren Martin talks to Cindy Miller, Chief Operations Officer at NTREIS. The two women talk about Cindy's unlikely journey into the real estate industry, the importance of lifelong learning and seeking knowledge continually. During the conversation, Cindy also shares about personal challenges, from financial instability in a marriage to losing a job, that led...

In this special Veterans Day episode, Lauren Martin, Senior Account Director at rental software company RentSpree, talks to Melanie Barker, a successful real estate professional and US Navy veteran. Melanie, who was a quartermaster handling the ship's navigational duties during her service, was deployed twice to the Middle East. During the conversation she shares her experiences in diverse culture...

In this episode of the RENEW podcast, host Lauren Martin, Senior Account Director at rental management software provider RentSpree, talks to Jennifer Branchini, COMPASS REALTOR® and President of the California Association of REALTORS®. The two women discuss Jennifer's 25-year real estate journey, her unexpected rise to the presidency and conquering her initial shyness and video-recording fright wi...

In this episode of the RENEW podcast, founder Lauren Martin sits down with Deena Zimmerman, vice president at SVN Chicago and the National Council Co-Chair of Retail for SVN. The two women talk about Deena's leap into commercial real estate and the initial challenges in a male-dominated industry - from gender biases and skepticism regarding financial acumen to the threat of harassment. The candid...

In the latest episode of The RENEW Podcast, founder Lauren Martin talks to Stephanie Hill, MLS Vice President and Commercial Director for the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS®, and her daughter Lauren Hill, a principal account executive at real estate data and analytics company CoreLogic. The three women engage in a candid conversation touching on mentorship, motherhood, and their profess...

In this episode of the RENEW podcast, Lauren talks to Liz Tewksbury about such topics as her unexpected journey in the real estate industry, the importance of creating a personal path and being confident in expressing one's strengths. Liz also shares her insights on mentorship and the importance of strong female friendships.

In this episode of The RENEW Podcast, Lauren talks to Teresa Palacios Smith about navigating diversity, equity, and inclusion in the real estate industry.

In this episode of The RENEW Podcast, Lauren talks to Laura Williamson about her love of travel and nature, her evolving take on work-life balance and self care and about giving others a seat at the table to practice their decision-making skills.

In this episode of The RENEW Podcast, Lauren connects with Sarah Trent Miranda, who helps oversee performance and effectiveness of members-focused departments for CRMLS, the nation's largest and most recognized subscriber-based multiple listing service. After spending much of her career in the real estate space, Sarah speaks about getting outside of one's comfort zone, about how mentorship can ill...

In this episode of The RENEW Podcast, Lauren connects with Tiffany Tanquary, who helps oversee strategic partnerships in real estate for DocuSign, a leading provider of cloud-based technology tools to help with electronic signatures, transaction management, and more. Being open to new opportunities, Tiffany joined DocuSign prior to its initial public offering and has been able to have an impact on...

In this episode of the RENEW podcast, Lauren chats with Katie Smithson, Chief Revenue Officer at the California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS). Katie has a fantastic track record in the industry, having stints at Zillow as their Director of MLS Services and Lone Wolf as Director of Enterprise Sales.  Katie's history in MLS relation management, product innovation, and revenue-generating...

In this episode of the RENEW Podcast, RentSpree's Lauren Martin talks with Denee Evans, CEO of CMLS, about discovering a passion and building that into developing an illustrious career. 

In this episode of The RENEW Podcast, RentSpree's Lauren Martin sits down with Julie Davis, Chief Relationship Officer at Realtracs, to discuss starting out young in the real estate industry, finding the right mentors to help rise to influential leadership positions, and how the right type of communication is key to relationship building.    Learn more about RENEW: www.rentspree.com/renew

In this episode of the RENEW Podcast, RentSpree's Lauren Martin sits down with Emily Chenevert, CEO of the Austin Board of REALTORS®. Emily has been in a leadership position at ABOR for over ten years and is the youngest CEO in the Board's history and the first female to oversee the Board. With that in mind, Emily discusses shattering the glass ceiling in real estate and supporting a community of...

In our first-ever episode of The RENEW Podcast, Lauren Martin from RentSpree sits down with two female powerhouses in the real estate community, Teresa King Kinney (CEO at MIAMI REALTORS®) and Liz Sturrock (Chief of MLS & Innovation at MIAMI REALTORS®). They discuss their journey to leadership and provide great insights into how future female leaders can carve their own paths. MIAMI REALTORS® is o...