Ep 242: Sell It Like Samina: Building Trust Across Cultures

“We just have to grow our curiosity and learn from one another."

Episode 242 of The Smart Agents Podcast features Maryland-based real estate powerhouse Samina Chowdhury. With over 22 years in the industry and a client base that spans cultures and continents, Samina brings a truly global perspective to real estate.

A first-generation immigrant and fluent in five languages, Samina shares how her cultural fluency and passion for learning helped her connect deeply with international buyers and sellers. From pivoting during the pandemic to closing 50 homes in one year, to breaking into the luxury market through mentorship, Samina’s journey is packed with actionable insight.

 

🔗 Connect with Samina:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/schowdhury

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BobLucidoTeamSaminaChowdhury

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@saminasells

 

 

Key Takeaways:

  • How seeking the right mentors helped her break through plateaus
  • Why cultural understanding can make or break international deals
  • The video marketing shift that elevated her luxury brand presence
  • How she uses global connections to sell homes—without borders
Guest

Samina Chowdhury

Host

Michael Walter

Duration

30 min

Released Date

May 26th, 2025

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