June 27, 202500:18:50

Ep. 7: From Classroom to Closing: Kristi VanHuss’s Journey to Real Broker

In this inspiring episode of The Real Shift, Kristen Cantrell sits down with former middle school teacher turned real estate agent, Kristi VanHuss. Kristi shares why she left a decade-long teaching career to pursue real estate full-time, the challenges she faced as a new agent, and what ultimately led her to join Real Broker. They dive into the freedom, support, and technology that transformed Kristi’s business — and her life. If you're an agent craving community, growth, and authenticity, Kristi’s story is a must-listen.


Show Notes:

  • Why Kristi left a 10+ year teaching career to pursue real estate full-time
  • Her transition from a boutique brokerage to the cloud-based Real Broker
  • How community, collaboration, and tech tools at Real accelerated her success
  • The power of personal branding and building relationships in real estate
  • Advice for new agents feeling stuck or looking for authentic growth


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Co-Host: @heykristencantrell

Co-Host: @Templeton_walker

Guest: @kristivanhuss


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