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Real Estate Excellence Through Expertise and Grit

In this captivating episode, Ria Mavrikos talks about the detours on her journey to success at RE/MAX1. From her breakthrough listing to navigating intricate transactions, Ria’s story is a testament to unwavering determination and strategic prowess.

Furthermore, Ria digs into the power of perseverance in challenging deals, shares her innovative strategies for overcoming obstacles, and reveals how her entrepreneurial roots fuel her success in commercial real estate.

This podcast episode was recorded while Christopher Alexander served as the president of RE/MAX Canada. As of March 3, 2025, he is no longer in this role. The insights shared in this episode reflect the speakers’ experiences at the time of recording.

Key learnings include:

  1. Ria’s seamless transition from being a fitness entrepreneur to diving head-first into commercial real estate.
  2. Overcoming substantial challenges in commercial deals and how these experiences forge a reliable agent.
  3. The power of resilience: Finding success in a male-dominated market.
  4. A commitment to client experience and why high-quality service offers high reward.

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1. At the time of recording, Ria was with RE/MAX Commercial Capital in Edmonton, AB. She is currently with RE/MAX Key in Chestermere, AB.

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