TalkVisual305: Homestead FL & The Stories Behind the Success

In today’s episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Angelo Daniels — President & Founder of D’Orca Group LLC and Managing Director of Apex Fortress Insight. Born in the U.S. Virgin Islands and now shaping the cybersecurity landscape across Miami, the Caribbean, and Latin America, Angelo shares a powerful journey built on resilience, faith, and purpose. We dive into: His transition from the U...

Today on TalkVisual305, Julio & Demetrius sit down with Gunnar Skinderhaug, Chief Financial Officer of Atlantic Sapphire — the groundbreaking land-based salmon farming company operating right here in Homestead, Florida. In this exclusive interview, we dive into: • Why Atlantic Sapphire chose Homestead as their North American base • The company’s massive investment (nearly $250 million) in loca...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, Julio and Demetrius explore how artificial intelligence could revolutionize the way cities like Homestead handle permitting and planning. From reducing delays and improving compliance reviews to boosting transparency and efficiency, we break down how AI tools can help local government serve residents and developers faster and smarter. Tune in for an eye-opening di...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Freddy Romero to talk about his remarkable journey from serving in law enforcement to serving the community through real estate. Freddy opens up about the mindset shift, the lessons he carried from the force into business, and how discipline, integrity, and people skills built his success in a whole new field.

In this episode of TalkVisual305, Julio Guzman and Demmetrius Knowles dive into the future of Historic Downtown Homestead. They explore what it will take to bring more restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment options to the area — from city incentives and zoning opportunities to the role of local investors and community vision. Tune in as they discuss what’s working, what’s missing, and how Homes...

On this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Willie L. Carpenter — a former professional baseball player who went on to build a distinguished career as a Senior Vice President in banking and a respected community leader. From the discipline of the baseball diamond and the football field to the challenges of leading nine regional bank branches, Willie’s journey is one of perseverance, resilie...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, Julio and Demmetrius dive into some of the biggest conversations shaping Homestead right now. 🚚 From the challenges food truck owners face with the Homestead Building Department 🏗️ to how the city can flip the narrative by creating real efficiencies for local businesses, we break it all down. We also highlight community staples like the MAC Golf Tournament ⛳, Ro...

En este episodio de TalkVisual305 conversamos con Guadalupe Ariela Díaz, una mujer que ha vivido grandes éxitos y también profundos fracasos en diferentes industrias, incluyendo el negocio de restaurantes. Su historia es un testimonio de resiliencia, servicio y compromiso con la comunidad. Hoy, con una renovada dedicación al trabajo cívico y a las organizaciones de servicio, Guadalupe comparte su...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Peter Schnebly from Schnebly Winery. Peter shares his incredible journey from working in produce markets in New York to building a unique tropical winery right in Homestead, Florida. He talks about the challenges he faced, the lessons learned, and how perseverance turned adversity into success. Tune in for a story of grit, innovation, and a little...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Alpha Fleurimond—community leader, entrepreneur, and deacon at Sacred Heart Church. Alpha shares his journey of service through programs that include money transfer and fingerprinting services, summer camps, and after-school care. He also opens up about his faith, his role as a deacon, and the inspiration behind writing his two books. Tune in to h...

En este episodio, conversamos con la inspiradora Belinda Midence, una profesional con una rica trayectoria en derecho y educación desde Honduras. Acompáñanos mientras comparte su increíble viaje a los Estados Unidos, su historia de reinvención profesional en Homestead, Florida, y su éxito en el mundo de los bienes raíces (real estate) y el diseño de interiores. Belinda ofrece ideas valiosas tanto...

In this episode of Talk Visual 305, we sit down with Leisy Reyes, a dedicated mom of two who made the bold leap from her day job into a full-time real estate career. Leisy opens up about the challenges of passing her real estate exam, the steps she took to transition into the industry, and how she balances family life with building her business. 👉 Interested in connecting with Leisy? You can reac...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Frank Revuelta, President of Brothers Painting South Florida, to hear his powerful story of resilience, discipline, and success. Frank opens up about his early struggles with drugs and alcohol, and how surrounding himself with the right people helped him turn his life around. Through discipline, good habits, and a strong mindset, he built a multi-...

In this episode, Gene Ryland (@generyland) reveals the funding strategies that every realtor should know to grow their business and better serve clients. From accessing fast funding to unlocking new real estate opportunities, this game-changing insight can give you the edge in today’s market. 🚀 Don’t miss this chance to learn how to build buying power, strengthen your toolkit, and scale your real...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Charles “CK” Stoner, a true Homestead native who has been serving his community since 1975. CK shares his inspiring journey in the insurance industry, where he’s been making an impact since 1984 and running his own agency since 2003. We talk about the defining moments that shaped his career, including the challenges of time management, the leap in...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Richard Candia, a respected real estate professional and community leader in Miami. Richard opens up about his journey — from the challenges he faced early on to the defining moments that shaped his success in both business and life. 💡 Whether you’re a new realtor, entrepreneur, or someone looking for inspiration, this conversation is packed with...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Charles “CK” Stoner, a true Homestead native who has been serving his community since 1975. CK shares his inspiring journey in the insurance industry, where he’s been making an impact since 1984 and running his own agency since 2003. We talk about the defining moments that shaped his career, including the challenges of time management, the leap in...

In this inspiring episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Realtor and Homestead Councilman Larry Roth to hear his remarkable journey toward success. Larry opens up about overcoming adversity, breaking barriers as the only man ever elected to the Women’s Club of Homestead, and his deep passion for serving the community. From running his nonprofit This Is for the Kids to advocating for the elderl...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Homestead native and founder of Stoner Insurance Agency, CK Stoner, for a candid conversation about the ups, downs, and breakthroughs that shaped his entrepreneurial path. CK shares how growing up in Homestead influenced his values, what drew him into the insurance business, and the mindset that’s helped him build lasting relationships with client...

En esta entrevista exclusiva con Carsten Pfau, desarrollador de Aldera Resort, exploramos por qué este ambicioso proyecto inmobiliario en Paraguay está captando la atención de inversionistas internacionales. Carsten responde a las preguntas clave que todo comprador extranjero debe considerar antes de invertir fuera de su país, incluyendo: ✅ Mitigación de riesgos — Cómo Aldera protege tu inversión...

Join us for an exclusive interview with Carsten Pfau, the visionary developer behind Aldera Resort—Paraguay’s most ambitious residential community. In this candid conversation, we dive deep into what makes Aldera such a compelling opportunity for U.S.-based and international investors. Carsten answers the most important questions savvy buyers ask before investing in foreign markets, covering: ✅ R...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Ricardo Cubria, CEO of Tecnafert, to explore how supramolecular technology is transforming the global agricultural industry. Discover how products like Terrafluid and Pure Additive are boosting crop yields, increasing nutrient absorption, and achieving sustainable farming with zero environmental impact. Ricardo breaks down the science behind nanom...

In this episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Martin Bech, the sharp mind behind R&L Printing. Martin breaks down how print media, branded merchandise, and strategic promotional tools are still dominating in a digital world. From startup hustle to established brand presence, this conversation is packed with real marketing gems that every entrepreneur should hear. Whether you’re a realtor,...

In this powerful episode of TalkVisual305, we sit down with Downtown Connie Brown, a top-producing realtor at Avanti Way Realty Homestead, to talk about her incredible journey of resilience, faith, and purpose. Connie opens up about growing up with strict parents, navigating unexpected career turns, and how spiritual faith and family kept her grounded. From her start as a bank teller to becoming a...

In this episode of Talk Visual 305, we sit down with Benny Robina, the owner of Benny’s Truck & Auto, to talk about his journey from working as a service manager to becoming an independent auto shop owner. Benny shares real, unfiltered insights into the mindset, risks, and rewards of starting his own business, the lessons learned from years in the industry, and what it takes to build trust and...