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NAHREP’s South Florida’s Preconstruction Showcase: South Florida & Beyond 2025
Insurance for Real Estate Professionals
Avanza Miami exists to ignite the potential of real estate professionals by equipping them with the skills, mindset, and purpose to lead with impact. Through culturally relevant, high-performance education, we empower industry leaders to grow their businesses, serve their clients with integrity, and uplift entire communities.
Our mission is to empower professionals to become catalysts for generational wealth and become trusted guides in advancing Latino and underserved families toward homeownership, financial prosperity, and economic freedom.
This is more than education—it’s a legacy in motion.
Porque cuando tú avanzas, tu comunidad y tus generaciones también avanzan.
Join us for an essential seminar focused on the evolving landscape of home insurance in Florida. With soaring premiums, limited coverage options, and increasing climate risks, it’s critical for real estate professionals and homeowners alike to understand the latest trends and strategies for navigating this challenging environment.
Featured Speakers:
- Katherine Sepulveda from John Galt Insurance Franchising
- Dariel Martinez from Florida First Insurance
Our expert speakers will discuss:
- Current issues affecting property insurance in Florida
- Recent legislative changes and how they impact homeowners
- Practical solutions and strategies for reducing insurance costs
- What real estate professionals can do to support buyers in securing appropriate insurance
- Essential knowledge every real estate professionals and homeowner needs to protect their investments
🔥 Plus, get access to exclusive bonus sessions:
📘 NAHREP 10 Disciplines Education by Mark Pinilla, NAHREP 10 Certified Trainer
🏛 Local Governmental Affairs Education by Gladys Diaz, NAHREP Governmental Affairs Director.
🎯 This is more than a class. It’s your chance to lead with purpose, skill, and service.
Equip yourself with actionable insights to better assist your clients and safeguard your properties. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn directly from industry leaders.
Reserve your spot today and stay ahead of the curve!
Redefining Wealth in 2025: Freedom Over Flash
Redefining Wealth in Today’s Economy
In 2025, it’s easy to get caught up in what looks successful—flashy cars, designer clothes, luxury vacations plastered all over social media. But those things aren’t wealth. They’re distractions.
According to the NAHREP 10 Disciplines, the foundation of lasting prosperity begins with a mindset shift:
Discipline #1: Have a Mature Understanding of Wealth and Prosperity.
This means letting go of the outdated belief that wealth is what you show. True wealth is what you build—quietly, strategically, and with intention.
A Tale of Two Financial Paths
Imagine two people with the same starting income. One chooses to buy luxury items to appear successful—new car leases, watches, and brand-name clothes. The other chooses to live modestly, investing instead in index funds, real estate, and emergency savings.
Fast forward ten years:
- The first is still chasing income just to maintain a lifestyle.
- The second has equity, passive income, and peace of mind.
That’s the power of a mature understanding of wealth.
Why It Matters More Than Ever
In today’s economy—with rising interest rates, inflation, and market uncertainty—financial resilience isn’t optional. It’s essential.
Data from the 2024 State of Hispanic Wealth Report reveals a clear gap:
Only 43.7% of Latino households own non-cash financial assets (like stocks or retirement accounts), compared to 68.2% of the general population.
This isn’t just about money—it’s about freedom, stability, and legacy.
Shift These 3 Beliefs Today
| False Belief | Mature Mindset |
|---|---|
| “If I look rich, I am rich.” | “Real wealth is quiet and powerful.” |
| “Wealth is for people with money.” | “Wealth is a choice, not a privilege.” |
| “I’ll invest when I earn more.” | “You start where you are, with what you have.” |
5 Practical Actions to Build Wealth with Wisdom
- Track your last 30 days of spending. How much went to short-term status vs. long-term security?
- Open a basic investment account. Start with a low-fee index fund—even if it’s just $50 a month.
- Unfollow influencers who trigger spending. Follow educators who teach investing, saving, and discipline.
- Define your financial vision. What does freedom look like in 5, 10, 20 years?
- Ask yourself daily: “Is this purchase moving me closer to freedom—or further away?”
Final Word: This Is About Who You’re Becoming
This isn’t about guilt or scarcity. It’s about growing up financially and choosing intentional prosperity over impulse.
Because the real flex in 2025 isn’t a new car—it’s sleeping peacefully, knowing your money works for you.
If you want generational wealth, you start by redefining success today.
Want to go deeper?
Explore the full NAHREP 10 Disciplines here.
Regional Connect Southeast
Join us at the Intercontinental Miami for Regional Connect: South East, Sponsored by Rate!
Mark your calendar for Monday, July 14, 2025. This is where business and cultura intersect in the heart of Miami.
Understanding Estate Planning as a Professional Realtor
Avanza Miami exists to ignite the potential of real estate professionals by equipping them with the skills, mindset, and purpose to lead with impact. Through culturally relevant, high-performance education, we empower industry leaders to grow their businesses, serve their clients with integrity, and uplift entire communities.
Our mission is to empower professionals to become catalysts for generational wealth and become trusted guides in advancing Latino and underserved families toward homeownership, financial prosperity, and economic freedom.
This is more than education—it’s a legacy in motion.
Porque cuando tú avanzas, tu comunidad y tus generaciones también avanzan.
Understanding Estate Planning as a Professional Realtor event! Join us at Gold Coast Schools, in Sweet Water, for an informative session tailored for real estate professionals like you. Learn from Claudia Reve Gonzalez, Esq. how estate planning can impact your clients’ property transactions and gain valuable insights to better serve them. This in-person members only* event is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your expertise and network with fellow real estate professionals. Don’t miss out on this chance to deepen your knowledge and grow your business.
*Free for NAHREP South Florida Members
*Become a member here.
About Claudia Reve Gonzalez, Esq.
Claudia Reves Gonzalez, is a real estate attorney and founding partner of Reyes, Reves & Betancourt, PLLC, based in Miami. She earned her B.A. in Criminal Justice, summa cum laude, from Florida International University and her J.D. from St. Thomas University College of Law, where she focused on real estate and business law. Before becoming an attorney, she worked as a licensed realtor for nearly four years, giving her unique insight into the practical side of real estate transactions. Today, she helps clients protect their most valuable assets through real estate law and strategic estate planning, one of the most effective ways to ensure that property is preserved and passed on smoothly.
New Member Orientation
New members get ready for a day, packed of information, education, and networking! Join us May 13 at 3 PM at the Gold Coast School in Doral! Can’t wait to get to know you better!