About Maria
Maria Kauffman is the Director of Training and Development Strategy and an Associate Broker with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan. She has participated as an active member of the Greater Regional Alliance of Realtors (GRAR) association for over 7 years, billing over $40 million in sales volume. She holds designations and certifications as a member of NAR, ABR, GRI, DEFI and IREP. She has been voted a Top Realtor by the GRKids.com Grandtastic community (publicly voted), and Grand Rapids Magazine in past years and she is an alum of the GRARLA (Leadership Academy). Her Zillow profile showcases more than 60 5-star reviews from past clients.
With a passion for education and training, Maria is "leveling up" our real estate industry by having personally trained more than 200 agents (and counting!) in West Michigan. She is an engaging speaker and always on the lookout for new tools, trends and ideas to share with her brokerage and industry.
Before Real Estate, Maria had a lengthy career in Marketing and Brand Management including a large media agency in Chicago, a start-up in Seattle and a Proctor and Gamble subsidiary in New England. She has her MBA from Loyola University in Chicago and loves spending down time with her husband and two school-aged girls.