After learning from one of Miami's top brokers, MIAMI YPN Chairman Jorge H. Fernandez is paying it forward. Fernandez is bringing together the young professionals in this industry while giving them the opportunity to keep growing so they can become the leaders.

Barb Fox got her real estate license at the age of 38, launched her FOX REAL ESTATE TEAM firm with her daughter and is now the 2018 JTHS-MIAMI President.

Angola native Patricia Anglero is accomplishing her father's American Dream. She went to the University of Florida and graduated in Microbiology and cell science, became a U.S. citizen, became a Realtor, rose to become the sole owner of a top Fort Lauderdale real estate firm and is now the 2018 Broward President for the MIAMI Association of REALTORS®.

MIAMI Commercial President Brian Sharpe learned many life lessons from his late grandfather — who was so fond of Cuba he named his first Miami shopping center after the Caribbean island

MIAMI Residential President Jorge L. Guerra Jr. is a trailblazer for Realtors using video to sell properties. Guerra is serving as 2018 Chair for the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Emerging Business and Technology forum.

MIAMI Chairman George C. Jalil never envisioned leading the nation’s largest local Realtor association. It is a development that happened naturally after he began volunteering with the board in 2012.

The MIAMI Association of REALTORS (MIAMI) partnered with the University of Miami School of Architecture to sponsor a new Coconut Grove community mural in February 2018.

The MIAMI REALTORS® are tackling the housing affordability crisis by developing a container house prototype in the City of South Miami.

MIAMI REALTORS® partnered with the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) to host two 2017 “Condo Financing is Back!” programs,

More than 70 MIAMI Association of REALTORS® (MIAMI) members and peers helped feed dinner to 500 homeless residents on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at the Chapman Partnership’s Downtown Miami Homeless Assistance Center.

The MIAMI Realtors spearheaded a major beautification project of one of Miami Gardens’ busiest commercial corridors in May 2017.

MIAMI REALTORS® sponsored and participated in a bike ride for The Underline in May 2017. The Underline Cycling Club and supporters rode from Dadeland North Metrorail Station to Vizcaya Museum & Gardens and back, 16 miles.

MIAMI REALTORS® partnered with Florida East Coast Industries and Miami-Dade County to host a series of events in 2017 to highlight the power and potential of Ludlam Trail.

MIAMI Realtors sponsored to install the first dog fountain at Pinecrest Gardens in December 2017.

Miami Realtors partnered with the city of Miami Beach in December 2017 to bring dog agility equipment to both of Miami Beach's bark parks.

MIAMI worked with UM and The Boys & Girls Club of Miami to create a Wall Mural in the @mktplacemiami at the Goombay Plaza in West Coconut Grove.

The MIAMI Association of REALTORS® (MIAMI) highlighted the potential and investment opportunities of Miami’s Leah Arts District during a free live art event — Infusion @ Leah Arts District— in September 2017 at 1085 East 14th Street in Hialeah.

MIAMI Realtors partnered with several organizations in November to transform Downtown Miami Shores into a more pedestrian-friendly area by creating Plaza 98, a new colorful destination for community gatherings.

The second youngest to ever serve as MIAMI residential president, Christina Pappas learned the power of the Realtor family during her year of service. The Keyes Company district sales manager helped the MIAMI conduct donation drives to help the community in the wake of Hurricane Irma. The visual of Realtors helping Florida Keys victims will forever stay in her mind.

El Clásico Miami brought thousands of fans and millions of dollars to South Florida and showcased Miami as an international destination. The event crystalized what Miami residents already know: Miami is a top-tier, international city with abundant live, work and play opportunities.