Did you know women make up 70% of real estate agents, but just 7% of CEOs? The gap is real, and we’re here to change the conversation. RENEW by RentSpree is your go-to-space where women support women, offer their learnings and provide real experience earned during their real estate careers. Topics run the gamut from public speaking, the importance of positivity, leadership dos and don’ts, self care and personal growth. Featured guests have included leaders from such real estate giants as Miami REALTORS, NTREIS Inc. and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Join us for real talk with powerful women in the real estate space, as they share their experiences, lessons, and advice—so you can grow your career, elevate others, and claim your seat at the table, whether you're an agent, Realtor, PropTech innovator, or any other real estate professional. Hosted by Lauren Martin, Senior Accounts Director at RentSpree and founder of RENEW, an initiative that aims to foster and elevate women in real estate. RentSpree is on a mission to simplify the home rental process and create lasting connections among renters, agents, and landlords. Check out https://www.rentspree.com/renew for updates, newsletters, and events.
In Part 1 of this inspiring episode of the RENEW by RentSpree podcast, host Lauren Martin sits down with real estate coach and speaker Emily Terrell to discuss the power of authenticity, balancing motherhood and business, and the importance of building a life-aligned real estate career. Emily talks about her transition from marketing to real estate, the influence of her mother’s work ethic, and how em...
In Part 2 of this powerful conversation on the RENEW podcast, host Lauren Martin continues her discussion with Liv Esfandiari, VP of Customer Experience and Operations at SkySlope. Liv opens up about the emotional challenges women face in the workplace, including self-betrayal, emotional labor, and the importance of cultivating self-awareness.
She also shares her ...
In Part 1 of this two-part episode, RENEW host Lauren Martin sits down with Liv Esfandiari, VP of Customer Experience and Operations at SkySlope. Liv shares her remarkable journey from starting as a customer success manager to becoming the youngest and only female executive at the company. She opens up about the challenges and triumphs along the way, touching on the power of perseverance, building gen...
What’s the best advice you’d give your younger self? In this special Women’s History Month episode of the RENEW Podcast, host Lauren Martin sits down with Marsha Buice and Katy Davenport from FMLS for part two of this powerful conversation. They dive into the impact of positivity, emotional intelligence, and mentorship in shaping careers and personal growth. Plus, they reflect on the wisdom of trailblazing women like ...
Have you ever doubted yourself in your career? You’re not alone! In this special Women’s History Month episode of the RENEW Podcast, host Lauren Martin sits down with Marsha Buice and Katy Davenport from FMLS for part one of a powerful two-part conversation. They share their journeys from medicine and hospitality into real estate, the challenges of working in a male-dominated field, and how mentorship and positivity h...
What’s the secret to confidence, resilience, and lifting others along the way? In Part 2 of this special RENEW podcast episode honoring Women's History Month, Lauren Martin and Beaches MLS CEO Dionna Hall dive into mentorship, overcoming public speaking fears, and the power of optimism. From navigating challenges to making an impact in real estate, this conversation is packed with wisdom you won’t want to miss!
What does it take to lead with impact and lift others along the way?
In Part 1 of this special RENEW podcast episode honoring Women's History Month, Lauren Martin chats with Beaches MLS CEO Dionna Hall about her journey, the power of networking, and the women shaping real estate today. From work-life balance to giving back, Dionna shares leadership lessons—plus why Eleanor Roosevelt still inspires her to...
Samantha Pawloski, business analyst at Doorify MLS, discusses her diverse background, her transition into the real estate industry as well as topics such as public speaking, mentorship, and the significance of self care. Samantha shares her insights on empowerment and the value of having supportive mentors. The episode concludes with a focus on personal growth and the importance of taking care of oneself to bet...
In this episode of the RENEW podcast, host Lauren Martin speaks with Nicole Jensen, CEO of RealMLS in Florida. They discuss Nicole's journey in the real estate industry, her educational background, and the significant changes in the real estate landscape over the past two decades. In this engaging conversation, Nicole and Lauren discuss the rapid changes in technology, particularly...
In this episode of the RENEW podcast, host Lauren Martin, talks to DaVina Lara, CEO of bridgeMLS, about her 30-year real estate journey from office manager to chief executive. DaVina highlights the role of mentorship, persistence, and a strong support system, especially as a single mom. She discusses the progress and ongoing challenges for women in real estate, particularly in leadership and tech roles, and the need for self-advoca...
In this episode, Marty Reed, COO of REcore, discusses how she overcame barriers and became a successful female executive. Despite the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated workforce, she stood her ground.
Today, she reflects on her new chapter in her career, one that allows her to innovate further. She acknowledges that every experience in her career has led her to where she is today.
In this special edition of the RENEW Podcast, RentSpree Senior Account Director and RENEW founder Lauren Martin engages in a dynamic conversation with three influential women leaders in real estate: Teresa Kinney, CEO of the Miami Association of Realtors; Katie Smithson, Chief Revenue Officer of CRMLS - REcore; and Deena Zimmerman, Principal at Baum Realty Group. Together, they delve into the significance of Women's History Month b...
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 cultures, facing challenges that ranged fr...
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 conversation revolves around the pr...
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