About Steve

So why should you read any of this Steve’s articles or watch his videos on YouTube?  Well for starters in a short period of time he has experienced a lot in the real estate industry.  Both failures and successes, all of which you can learn a lot from.

Background

Steve Daria was raised in New Jersey and move to Florida in 1999.  In 2002 while in college, he got his real estate license.  In 2004, he teamed up with his sister Jennifer and cofounded Maxim Realtors in 2006.

They grew that organization to 2 offices in Fort Myers, Fl and Bonita Beach with over 60 real estate agents.  In 2018, they sold their brokerage where Steve now spends most of his time investing in real estate.

Sales Experience

Steve has sold many property types over the years including but not limited to large vacant land, single family residential, commercial office space and large income-producing real estate portfolios.

Steve has worked with individuals, families, small investors and even large hedge fund investors like  Blackstone (Invitation Homes) selling them over 140 SF homes in less than 8 months.

Steve has had exclusive rights for 3 developers over the years so far and his team sold out every unit.  Two were new home developments and one was a condo conversion.

Real Estate Investor

Steve is an avid investor.  You will also find some useful content on this site pertaining to real estate investing.  He concentrates on buying and flipping, buying income property with value-add and also purchases smaller land packages to improve and resell.

For Real Estate Agents & Brokers

Steve has dedicated time and efforts providing free content via all the articles here and specific niche real estate courses.