The Real Estate Sessions

The Real Estate Sessions

Interviews with real estate industry leaders, hosted by Bill Risser. With 25 years in the real estate industry, Bill searches out industry leaders with great stories to share. The Real Estate Sessions was selected as the 2019 Inman Innovator Award Winner for Video/Podcast Show.

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Episode 413 - Bill Risser's Personal Updates: Life Beyond Real Estate
March 25, 2025

Episode 413 - Bill Risser's Personal Updates: Life Beyond Real Estate

In this episode, I, Bill Risser, take the opportunity to discuss several personal reflections and significant events occurring in my life. I emphasize the importance of colorectal cancer awareness, particularly the necessity ...
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Episode 412 - Remixed: A Journey from Marine to Proptech CEO
March 18, 2025

Episode 412 - Remixed: A Journey from Marine to Proptech CEO

Christian Dwiggins, co-founder and co-CEO of Rayse, articulates a transformative vision for the real estate industry, focusing on the imperative of enhancing agent-client relationships through innovative technology. The prima...
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Episode 411 - Diana Zaya, Founder and President, Maverick Systems
March 11, 2025

Episode 411 - Diana Zaya, Founder and President, Maverick Systems

Diana Zaya, the esteemed founder and CEO of Maverick Systems, engages in a profound discourse with host Bill Risser regarding the critical importance of agent retention in the real estate industry. At the forefront of this ep...
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Bonus Episode - March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month - Have you been screened?
March 4, 2025

Bonus Episode - March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month - Have you been screened?

A Survivor's Call to Action: Understanding Colorectal Cancer The discussion centers on the critical importance of colorectal cancer awareness, particularly during the month dedicated to its recognition. I emphasize the signif...
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Real Estate Sessions Rewind - Richard McDonough - Sothebys International Realty - Feb 20, 2024
Feb. 18, 2025

Real Estate Sessions Rewind - Richard McDonough - Sothebys International Realty - Feb 20, 2024

The primary focus of this podcast episode is the continuous journey of learning and adaptation within the real estate industry, as articulated by Richard McDonough. He emphasizes the necessity of embracing change and fosterin...
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Unveiling the Creative Journey: A Conversation with Vanessa LeVesque - Mixed Media Artist and Recovering People Pleaser
Feb. 11, 2025

Unveiling the Creative Journey: A Conversation with Vanessa LeVesque - Mixed Media Artist and Recovering People Pleaser

The conversation presented in this podcast episode with Vanessa LeVesque unveils the profound transformation of her artistic journey and the pivotal moments that shaped her into the artist she is today. Central to our discuss...
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Recent Blog Posts

Final Post - Elephants, Ants and Gelato
March 13, 2024

Final Post - Elephants, Ants and Gelato

This series of posts detail my journey with Colon Cancer in 2012/2013. Please feel free to share with anyone needing help.   Finally.   My therapy is complete.  I have no more “dates” with the healing orb.  No mor…

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Post 8 - And Down The Stretch They Come!
March 13, 2024

Post 8 - And Down The Stretch They Come!

This series of posts detail my journey with Colon Cancer in 2012/2013. Please feel free to share with anyone needing help.   And Down The Stretch They Come!   I love that call in at the Kentucky Derby every spring.  One day, I wil…

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Post 7 - Bumps in the Road
March 13, 2024

Post 7 - Bumps in the Road

This series of posts detail my journey with Colon Cancer in 2012/2013. Please feel free to share with anyone needing help.   After 4 months of therapy, I’ve hit a couple of bumps in the road.   Not entirely unexpected, but I was …

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