The Real Journey Podcast Creators & Guests

Patricia Stockie-Abdallah is a female tech entrepreneur, founder, and creator of The Homeowner Link Inc., which allows both Realtor and Home Stager to systemize and scale the staging and listing process while securing more business.

Ralph DiBugnara is a successful serial entrepreneur and real estate expert. After growing up struggling financially, Ralph knew he wanted more for himself, he didn’t want generational poverty to be his future he wanted to make a generational change. Now he holds the prestigious roles of President of Home Qualified, a digital resource for buyers and sellers, and Vice President at Cardinal Financial, a nationally recognized mortgage loan company. He is even a nationally recognized mortgage banker and real estate expert. With his expertise this led him to start a series called The Real Estate Disruptors, where he interviews guests on investing, property guidance and advice. His program focuses on creating an elite network of industry leaders to help brokers succeed in the social media driven economy. In addition, Ralph launched a mentoring program for inner-city young adults called “The Generation Disruptor Scholarship Program," developed to educate students on how to get into the real estate industry, break generational curses, and cultivate leaders in their communities. In 2021 Ralph plans on reaching more young adults to help get them into The Generation Disruptor Scholarship Program and start a new future for themselves.

Cody Yeh is an entrepreneur, real estate investor, and stock option investing coach.

Valerie has been in the Real Estate Industry for 5+ years. Her main role has always been Operations. Valerie is currently growing one of the most successful teams within Keller Williams alongside her teammates. When she is not pushing her team forward she can be found Coaching, training, and mentoring other Admins all across Canada and the US.Moving into a coaching role was a natural transition for Valerie. "There is nothing I love more than seeing success in others".Valerie has recently added a published Author to her resume and will be releasing a book designed to Empower Administrators to build a business within the industry and also to help agents build the basic foundation in their real estate journey. Set to Release in bookstores Jan 2022Outside of Real Estate Val is a mom to 3 of the most amazing little men, Colm, Cael, and Colton. Val and her husband Jay, have a mission for their little men, and that is to lead by example every day, be the best version of themselves, and spread kindness to others - except when the Leafs play the Habs, then it's any man for themselves.

Irene is a self-published author, mom, and realtor. Irene has been a realtor for over 11 years. She has a passion for real estate. She loves helping her clients find their dream homes and move forward in the next chapter of their lives.Irene wrote a memoir called Forgiving The Man Who Forgot - Grateful Gratitude Attitude. It’s about the journey with her husband before during and after his diagnosis with early-onset Dementia.

Kim has a strong business background, with ventures ranging from healthcare to real estate investment. She brings her success within the private industry, networking, marketing, and coaching to her career in real estate where she is at the forefront of the technological advancements within the industry and a leader in negotiation techniques. She is motivated to help and empower others to succeed in real estate and defines her brand by the overall experience that she is able to provide her clients. Her clients know that when they are working with Kim that they have her full attention, she is “all in” and that she is using all of her resources to serve them. She’s a team player in everything that she does and locking arms with her clients for their ultimate win is no exception.Kim grew up in Toronto but currently lives in Oakville with her husband, 2 dogs and 3 grown children.

Sam Abdallah is the owner of Affluence Real Estate Group and is a part of Keller Williams Golden Triangle Brokerage.