Oct. 24, 2023

Resilience, Real Estate, and Representation with Broker Rome Jones

Resilience, Real Estate, and Representation with Broker Rome Jones

In this powerful interview, Darrin speaks with Rome Jones, a real estate broker whose story is one of resilience, perseverance, and entrepreneurship.
Rome shares his journey of overcoming incredible challenges — including losing both of his parents in the same year and the passing of his older brother during his teenage years. He also opens up about living with cerebral palsy and how those experiences shaped his determination to succeed.
Rome explains why he chose to go beyond being a real estate agent and open his own brokerage firm, and what representation means to him as a disabled African-American entrepreneur.
This episode is about more than real estate — it’s about strength, identity, and building opportunities no matter the obstacles.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Rome’s story of loss, resilience, and determination

  • How growing up with cerebral palsy influenced his path

  • Why entrepreneurship became his avenue for impact

  • The reasons behind opening his own brokerage firm