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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 22 MIN

Real Estate: Shares his journey as a trailblazer in commercial real estate, overcoming industry challenges as a Black entrepreneur.

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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily.  I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur.  Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed T. Dallas Smith.  Founder and CEO of T. Dallas Smith & Company, the largest African American-owned pure tenant rep commercial real estate firm in the U.S. The discussion focused on mentorship, breaking barriers in real estate, and transformative community development. 🔑 Key Themes & Highlights Breaking Barriers in Commercial Real Estate Smith shared his journey as a trailblazer in commercial real estate, overcoming industry challenges as a Black entrepreneur. He emphasized the importance of representation and mentorship in helping minorities enter the field. Transformative Community Development His firm is focused on revitalizing marginalized communities through strategic real estate investments. He discussed the impact of Microsoft’s land acquisition near Bankhead Highway, which has led to new development opportunities. Mentorship & Leadership Growth Smith launched the Wisdom Circle, a mentorship initiative to educate young professionals about commercial real estate. He believes that exposure is key to increasing diversity in the industry. Atlanta’s Commercial Real Estate Boom As President of the Atlanta Commercial Board of REALTORS®, Smith highlighted the $47.6 billion in transactions completed by its members. He stressed that brokers play a crucial role in shaping urban development. 📘 About T. Dallas Smith Dallas Smith is a visionary leader in commercial real estate, dedicated to mentorship, community uplift, and industry transformation. His firm specializes in tenant representation, office space, industrial facilities, and land acquisitions.   #BEST  #STRAW #SHMSSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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