Maxim Shtraus has proudly been a Philadelphia area native for over 35 years, solidifying himself as a prominent figure in the real estate industry. Armed with degrees in Finance and Economics from Temple University, Maxim possesses a solid academic foundation that sets him apart in the dynamic world of real estate. With over 13 years of experience and having facilitated over $250 million in real estate transactions, his focus is driven towards new development consulting, investment property advisory and luxury property marketing. Recently named as a RE/MAX Tourchbearer 40 under 40, some of his other career accolades include being named to the RE/MAX Hall of Fame and RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award.
Fluent in both English and Russian, and conversant in Spanish, Maxim's linguistic versatility enables him to seamlessly connect with a diverse clientele. As the visionary founder of Bespoke Collective, he has built a real estate firm centered around long-term client relationships. His commitment to personalized BESPOKE service has become the cornerstone of his business philosophy. A connoisseur of quality, he takes immense pleasure in immersing himself with architecture, culinary arts, travel, sport, history, and fine art. This appreciation for the finer things resonates in the client experience he offers, creating a unique blend of sophistication and practicality. Nothing brings him more joy than spending quality time with his wife and two sons, whom he considers his crown achievement in life.
Clients who have worked with Maxim consistently describe him as resourceful, meticulous, creative, outspoken and a shrewd negotiator. These qualities, combined with his dedication to excellence, have solidified his reputation as a trusted advisor and advocate for those navigating the real estate market.