

AcceleRate Summit 2026
We’re taking over Gillette Stadium for the fourth annual AcceleRate Summit! Our biggest, boldest, and most high-energy event yet!
Join us this year for our fourth annual AcceleRate Summit—our biggest, boldest, and most high-energy event yet. This year, we’re taking over Gillette Stadium, home of champions, to bring together the most powerful gathering of real estate professionals anywhere in New England. With a network of over 25,000 licensed Realtors and last year’s event drawing 1,000+ top agents, this year we’re expecting over 1,500 attendees from across the Greater Boston area.
Meet Our Speakers
Barry is an American entrepreneur and frequent media resource for his mortgage and housing expertise. He is the CEO of MBS Highway, the industry’s most highly regarded and recognized tool for transforming salespeople into advisors. Barry is a two-time Crystal Ball Award Winner for 2018 and 2020 for the most accurate real estate forecasts out of 150 of the top economists in the US. Barry was also named 2019 Mortgage Professional of the Year by National Mortgage Professional magazine and was a 2019 finalist for the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year.
Giselle is a renowned performance coach, content creator and top motivational speaker. She's known for her action-forward messaging and programming designed to teach today's leaders how to be more confident, productive and visible, online and especially off.
Sahil is an American writer, investor, and former collegiate athlete. He is the author of The 5 Types of Wealth, published in 2025, and frequently publishes content online related to finance, personal development, wealth creation, and intellectual curiosity.
Rene is a dynamic keynote speaker, leadership advisor, change management consultant, and renowned speaker coach. For the last 25 years René has researched and applied behavioral neuroscience to solve some of the toughest challenges in leadership, sales, and change. His company has trained over 100,000 leaders from companies including Coca-Cola, 3M, Wells Fargo, Cargill, Nestlé, Microsoft, and more.
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Shant Banosian is Rate's new President, #1 Loan Officer 8 years running, and the #1 Loan Officer nationwide 5 years running, with over 40,000 closed units and $9 billion in funded loans throughout his 20-year career. He has consistently been recognized for his high level of production, superior customer service and expert industry knowledge. He has been featured on Mortgage Professional America's Mortgage Global 100 list from 2020 - 2025 and is licensed in all 50 states. An impressive 95% of his clients would use him again and he continues to grow his business thanks to word-of-mouth referrals.