AUGUST 31 – SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 | NAPLES, FL
Keynote Speaker
Chief Executive Officer
HomeServices of America
Gino Blefari is the chief executive officer for HomeServices of America, the country’s largest residential real estate brokerage company based on transactions. He is also chairman of HSF Affiliates LLC which operates the franchise networks of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and Real Living Real Estate. Gino is the chairman of both brands, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and Real Living Real Estate.
Blefari joined the HomeServices of America family from Silicon Valley, CA-based Intero Real Estate Services, Inc., which he founded in 2002 and through mid-2014 served as its president and CEO. Under Blefari’s direction, Intero became one of the fastest organically growing companies in the history of real estate.
Keynote Speaker
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Stanley C. Middleman is the founder and CEO of Freedom Mortgage Corporation, one of the largest and fastest-growing full-service mortgage companies in the country. He is a nationally recognized business strategist, investor, and philanthropist with over 30 years of experience in the mortgage banking industry. Since founding Freedom Mortgage in 1990, Mr. Middleman has grown the company into one of the nation’s largest U.S. originators and servicers and a top VA and FHA (government-insured) lender, with over 13,000 employees and contractors in more than 75 U.S. locations.
Mr. Middleman is an active member of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), where he serves on both the MBA Board of Directors and the MBA Residential Board of Governors. He has also served on numerous advisory boards in the mortgage industry, including the boards of Freddie Mac and Ellie Mae. He is currently a member of the Housing Policy Executive Council and serves on the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) Corporate Board of Governors. Mr. Middleman also serves on several non-profit boards, including the Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Foundation Board of Overseers.