Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind Podcast
Business:Entrepreneurship
Ken Horn, one of the most iconic real estate developers in New York City, literally built his empire after starting a gelato company in his early 20s. His first career was law, before he started in real estate. Now Ken Horn is the developer of the most spectacular edifices, the Woolworth Building. A true entrepreneur and philanthropist, Ken shares candid stories and lessons of his career.
More About Ken HornKenneth Horn founded Alchemy Properties in 1990 and has been actively involved in development and other aspects of real estate in the metro area for over 30 years. Since founding Alchemy, Kenneth has been directly responsible for the acquisition, strategic development, financing, construction, renovation, marketing and conversion of over 3,000 apartments, including the ground-up or rehabilitation development of more than 25 residential and retail buildings in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. Kenneth has personally overseen the sale of over $2 Billion of real estate. Kenneth's most notable acquisition to date is the conversion of the tower floors of the National Landmark Woolworth Building. He has lectured at the Yale University School of Architecture, the University of Pennsylvania, the Wharton Graduate School of Business and is a former Professor at New York University's Master's Program in Real Estate.
A graduate of Brandeis University and the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Kenneth is a member of the New York State Bar. He is also a Board Member and former President of The Catalog for Giving, a non-profit organization that distributes funds for after school programs to New York City school children.
More About Michael ValdesMichael Valdes is the Senior Vice President of Global Servicing for Realogy Corporation. In that role he oversees the international servicing platform for all Realogy brands including Century 21, Coldwell Banker, ERA, Better Homes & Garden, Corcoran, Climb and Sotheby’s International Realty in 113 countries. He has been with Realogy in a variety of roles for the past 14 years. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Valdes was Director of Private Banking at Deutsche Bank for just under a decade where he oversaw a book of business of just under $1 billion. He has the distinction of being the first Director in the United States of Latino descent. Mr. Valdes is the Chair of the AREAA Global Advisory Board and co-host of the 2020 AREAA Global Luxury Summit. He is also a current member of the NAHREP Corporate Board of Governors. Additonally, he is a member of the Realogy Diversity Board as well as the Executive Chair of the ONE VOZ, Hispanic ERG for the firm. He is a former Board Member of Mount Sinai Hospital in Miami Beach as well as the Shanti Organization in San Francisco. Michael was also a Board Member of Pink & Blue for 2, an organization started by Olivia Newton-John to promote breast and prostate cancer awareness. He currently resides in New York City and has a home in Miami.
Carlos Justo, "Speak the truth", Celebrity Real Estate Agent & Mentor, shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #186
Shashank Vashishtha, I believe in: "Why Not?", Head of eXp India, shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #185
AJ Mida, "Learn How To Dream Again", Real Estate Advisor and Coach shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #184
Chris Stuart, "You have to be authentic to what you are great at",President of PLACE shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #183
Eddie Shapiro, "Expansion always... in all ways", President & CEO at Nest Seekers International, shares his lessons on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #182
Stacey Onnen, "Freedom to fail & fail without recourse", President of U.S Brokerage Operations at eXp Realty, shares her story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #181
Bradley Bayou, "Stay Relevant", Real Estate Developer, Interior Designer & Owner of Bradley Bayou Design shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #180
Donnie Pingaro, "It's Time to Elevate Others", Managing Broker of Florida at Side, Vice President of Florida Operations on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #179
David Russell, "Everything in moderation, including moderation", Chief Marketing Officer of Chestertons shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #178
Meghan Kelley, "Be Humble; Be Inquisitive; Be Strategic", Senior Director of Global Operations at eXp Global shares her story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #177
Brett Hagler, "Bold Ideas Attract Bold People", CEO & Co-Founder at New Story, shares his vision on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #176
Brian Culhane, "Stepping out of the cave", Founder & CEO at Culhane Companies. First President of eXp Realty shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #175
Brent Gove, "Live by your calendar, not your emotions", CEO of The Brent Gove Team at eXp Realty shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #174
Glenn Stearns,“When times are tough, you don’t stick your head in the sand”,"Undercover Billionaire" Star & CEO at Kind Lending on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #173
Ryan Serhant, "I'd rather regret the things I did than the things I never tried", CEO at SERHANT & Million Dollar Listing Star on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #172
Elizabeth Riley, "Your Vibe Attracts Your Tribe", CEO of the Luxe Property Group powered by eXp Realty shares her story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #171
James Brune, "Honest without Fear" Founder and CEO of BoardPackager tells his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #170
Peter C. Goldmark, Jr., "Life Is a Trip Around the Bases" Independent Climate and Social Change Advisor shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #169
Elena Cardone, "Discipline is not Motivation",Keynote Speaker at the 10X Growth Conference, Bestselling author shares her story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #168
Sharon Lechter, "Stand In Your Power", Keynote Speaker, Bestselling Author, Business Strategist & Mentor shares her story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #167
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