Matthew E. Drane
Founder of Revolt CRE. 14+ years in commercial real estate, $750M+ in transactions, 700+ professionals trained. Speaks, writes, and teaches on broker development, brokerage economics, and the new era of CRE — and is available for podcasts, panels, and keynote engagements.
To book Matt or request an interview: info@revoltcre.com
Featured podcast appearances.
Wholesaling Inc.
Matt's wealth-building strategy using land notes — his step-by-step process for closing deals and why imperfect action beats perfection.
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The Real Estate Syndication Show
Market predictions and success tips from a CRE expert — the traits of top-performing operators and where the multifamily market is headed.
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Multifamily Insights (Ep. 640)
Secrets from a CRE broker — gaining credibility with brokers, keeping deals from breaking down, and advice for new investors.
Listen →Also featured on Tools, Talents & Techniques and The CRE Deal Room.
What he talks about.
- The end of the big-box training monopoly — the new era of brokerage
- Turning brokers into producers: the development engine inside elite firms
- The advisor lifecycle: where brokerages leak revenue and how to stop it
- Prospecting direct to owners: the skills the national shops guard
Bio, in two lengths.
Short (50 words)
Matthew E. Drane is the founder of Revolt CRE, the development engine giving commercial real estate firms the training systems the biggest shops kept in-house. A practicing broker with 14+ years and $750M+ in transactions, he has trained 700+ professionals and advises brokerage leadership across the country.
Full bio
Matthew E. Drane is an experienced commercial real estate executive, broker, and investor for 14+ years. As a dedicated career coach, he specializes in training and mentoring hundreds of sales professionals for national commercial real estate brokerages and has contributed to the growth of several organizations, including two Fortune 500 companies.
Throughout his career, he has consistently achieved results by collaborating with hundreds of investment sales professionals and loan originators nationwide in order to successfully transact $750MM+ of sales while brokering or acquiring (directly or indirectly) hundreds of commercial assets. By leveraging his expertise in the field of commercial real estate, specifically investment sales, he has developed an impressive track record of closing multi-million dollar transactions and managing client relationships throughout the U.S., Middle East, and Europe.
As a seasoned professional, he has honed his skills in negotiating complex transactions, identifying and developing talent, and fostering strategic partnerships. This has provided him the opportunity to consult with large commercial real estate firms in overseeing onboarding, training, and development of investment sales and capital market professionals across the U.S. His deep understanding of market trends has allowed him to guide brokers in maximizing their potential and achieving their professional and personal goals.