Join Shauna Lynn Simon on The Real Women Real Business Podcast as Shauna Lynn sits down with Maggie Horsburgh, a pioneering real estate agent who has turned her struggles into a powerful mission. Maggie identified a crucial gap in the industry and became a Certified Divorce Real Estate Expert. Dive into her compelling story and learn how she adapted specialized training from the IIumni Institute in California to fit Canadian laws, all while emphasizing the importance of feeling heard during such tumultuous times.

You’ll be captivated as Maggie shares the unique challenges she faced and overcame, becoming the first Canadian to master these specialized skills. She discusses the essential role of collaboration with family law professionals and how empathy, neutrality, and agreement are vital in managing real estate transactions during a divorce. Hear firsthand about her work with Catherine Willems of Crimson Leaf Studios and how it helped her create a niche that truly aligns with the needs of her clients. Maggie’s journey is a testament to the resilience and innovative spirit that drives success in this demanding field.

By leading with compassion and avoiding judgment, Maggie inspires us to better understand and support others in their most challenging times. Tune in for an episode filled with personal anecdotes, practical advice, and a powerful message of purpose and resilience.

Resources:

• Set up a free Introductory Business Planning Session with Shauna Lynn: AboutShaunaLynn.com/plan
• Learn more about the show: AboutShaunaLynn.com/podcast
• Crimson Leaf Studios (Free 30-minute consultation): https://www.crimsonleafstudios.com/contact-us (mention "Maggie" on contact form)
• Learn more about the IIumni Institute: https://www.ilumniinstitute.com/

Divorce Haven:

• Learn more about Maggie: https://www.divorcehaven.ca/
• The Top 5 Mistakes Realtors Make in Divorce Listings (Free Download): https://www.divorcehaven.ca/top5

About Maggie Horsburgh:

Maggie Horsburgh is a Certified Divorce Real Estate Expert (CDRE™) and the first Canadian to graduate from the prestigious Ilumni Institute. Drawing on her experience with divorce, Maggie has carved out a niche by supporting divorcing couples through the emotionally and financially challenging process of selling their matrimonial homes. She aims to minimize conflict and stress while providing compassionate, unbiased guidance. Maggie’s journey from navigating her divorce to helping others in similar situations is a testament to her belief in turning personal hardships into professional purposes. Through her work, she strives to make a positive impact on families during one of the most difficult times of their lives.

Her goal is to have a positive impact on divorcing families, the community, and broken hearts, as she values acceptance, hard work, and self-fulfillment.