The Velocity Podcast

Meet James Sharp, a powerhouse realtor who turned childhood tragedy into triumph. From surviving a devastating house fire to helping 2,000+ families find their dream homes, James shares how a pair of white Converse shoes changed his life forever.

Highlights:
• His incredible journey from welfare to top-producing realtor
• How a near-death experience with a distracted agent inspired his real estate career
• The touching story behind Sharp Shoes Foundation, which has helped 36,000+ kids
• Real insights on today's housing market and first-time homebuyers

Plus: Learn why 2025 could be YOUR year to become a homeowner! 🔑

Listen now and discover how one man's mission to "elevate" is transforming lives through real estate and giving back.

📲 Connect with James: Instagram @TheSharpRealtor 

#RealEstate #Inspiration #GivingBack #DFWRealEstate #MortgageEdge

NEW EPISODE ALERT! 🎙️

On this episode of the Mortgage Edge Podcast, host David Nguyen sits down with Aurora Prieto, a top-tier realtor from San Angelo, TX. 🌟 Aurora shares her journey from telecommunications to real estate, how she balances her thriving business, and the unique way her wedding decor company helps her connect with future homeowners. 🏡💍

🔥 Tune in for expert insights, real estate success tips, and a behind-the-scenes look at how passion and people skills drive her business forward!

#MortgageEdgePodcast #RealEstateSuccess #SanAngeloTX #TopRealtor #HomeBuying #WeddingAndRealEstate #BusinessGrowth

In this episode, we talk with Jorge Maldonado, a leader who has successfully transitioned from public service on Capitol Hill to a thriving career in real estate. Jorge shares his journey, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he’s learned along the way.

Here’s what you’ll learn:
✅ How Jorge moved from politics to real estate.
✅ Leadership lessons from his time in public service.
✅ Tips for resilience, focus, and authenticity in any industry.
✅ His vision for building communities and creating lasting impact.

This conversation is packed with actionable advice and inspiring insights for anyone looking to grow in their career or make a difference.

🎧 Listen to the full episode here: https://youtu.be/DE-LXHLMYRI 

#LeadershipJourney #PodcastEpisode #JorgeMaldonado #RealEstateSuccess #PublicService #CareerTransition #Inspiration #Motivation

🎙️ New Episode Alert!

Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Emmanuel Callejas!

Born in Venezuela, Emmanuel faced the challenges of starting over in a new country at a young age. Fast forward to today, and he’s a thriving realtor at just 23 years old, making waves in the real estate world. 🏡💼

In this episode, Emmanuel opens up about how his immigrant experience shaped his drive, how his family and faith kept him grounded, and how the right mindset was the key to overcoming obstacles and achieving success. 💪✨

Listen now to hear how he’s breaking barriers and helping others find their dream homes! 🎧✨

🔗https://youtu.be/NZCkrYtNg18

#Podcast #ImmigrantSuccessStory #RealEstateJourney #MindsetMatters #Inspiration

From Dental Hygienist to Real Estate Powerhouse! 🏡🦷✨ 

Join us on the Mortgage Edge Podcast as we dive into the inspiring journey of Quynh Dang, a first-generation immigrant who turned her love for helping others into a thriving real estate career. From navigating the challenges of moving to the U.S. at 16 to becoming a top producer in the DFW area, Quynh shares her insights on building relationships, serving her community, and finding success by focusing on client happiness. 

#MortgageEdgePodcast #RealEstateSuccess #Inspiration

From battling cancer to building a thriving real estate career, Tammy Philpot proves that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. 🌟 

Hear her inspiring story of resilience, bold decisions, and redefining success on this week’s podcast! 🏡✨

🎧 Don’t miss out—tap the link to listen now! 

⛓️‍💥 https://youtu.be/iHjK0MMLCpo

#Inspiration #RealEstateJourney #Resilience #SuccessStory

From the Virgin Islands to Houston Real Estate

On this episode of The Mortgage Edge Podcast, we’re joined by the unstoppable Shirmel Gumbs-Heyliger!

✅ Army veteran
✅ Over 7 years in real estate
✅ Advocate for veterans and first-time homebuyers

Shirmel shares her passion for education, service, and helping clients build generational wealth. Whether it's VA loans or navigating Houston’s booming market, she’s redefining what it means to serve with compassion.

‘Live a life of abundance, not scarcity’—a motto we can all embrace.

Tune in to hear her inspiring journey and why her clients become family. 💼❤️

#TheMortgageEdge #HoustonRealEstate #VeteranOwned #RealEstateTips #VAloans

Meet Rebecca Webb - a 25-year teaching veteran who faced divorce, job loss, and became a foster mom all while building a thriving real estate career in Northwest Arkansas. 

After getting fired 48 days before retirement, she went from eating one meal a day to closing $13M in sales. 🏠

Her secret? Putting clients first and never forgetting her own struggles. 'Sometimes those worst experiences are the best in the long run,' she shares. 

Now she's helping Walmart transfers and first-time buyers find their dream homes in Bentonville & Fayetteville.

Catch her full story on the latest Mortgage Edge podcast- a raw, honest conversation about faith, resilience, and building success from scratch.

#RealEstate #Success #WomenInBusiness #NWArkansas #RealEstateSuccess #Inspiration #BetterHomesAndGardens #RealtorLife #WalmartHQ #TeacherTurned RealEstate

Cape Coral's rising star! Meet Chrisdyan Linares, who went from HOA manager to owning her own brokerage in just 2 years! 🚀

On this episode of Mortgage Edge, Chrisdyan shares how she balances running a growing real estate team, homeschooling her 6-year-old, and organizing community events that make a difference. Her recent Art in the Park event raised $2,000 for breast cancer research! 💪

As a bilingual broker serving SW Florida, she's helping bridge the gap for Spanish-speaking homebuyers while growing her team of 6 agents. Don't miss her inspiring journey and insights on the Fort Myers market! 🏠✨

🎧 Listen now to hear:
 • Her transition from part-time agent to broker-owner
 • How she manages work-life balance as a mom & entrepreneur
 • Her exciting plans for 2025
 • Current Fort Myers market insights

📞 Connect with Chrisdyan: 239-471-8436 📍 Find her office: Corner of Colonial Blvd & Summerlin

#RealEstate #FortMyers #CapeCoralRealtor #WomeninBusiness #RealEstateInvestor #FloridaRealEstate #MortgageEdge #Entrepreneur #WorkingMom #SpanishSpeaking

Phoenix's powerhouse realtor Keith Burton joins David Nguyen to share his incredible journey from professional hockey player to Arizona's new construction expert! 🏒➡️🏠

With 23+ years in real estate and a team closing 90%+ new construction deals, Keith breaks down:
 • Why Phoenix is seeing 175 new residents daily
 • The truth about the housing "bubble" talk
 • Why new construction is winning in today's market
 • His personal story of resilience through health challenges

Want to learn how to thrive in real estate during high interest rates? Don't miss Keith's proven strategies and market insights! 🎯

#RealEstate #Phoenix #NewConstruction #RealEstateInvestment #ArizonaRealEstate #HousingMarket #RealEstateSuccess