About Us: Michael J. Maher is the author of (7L) The Seven Levels of Communication: Go from Relationships to Referrals The Michael J. Maher story: In a few short years, Michael has launched from a successful teaching career to a phenomenal real estate career. After doing $7.1 million in volume in his first full-time year, Michael proceeded to almost triple his business to $19.1 in his second year, and then soared to an astonishing $40.1 million in volume in just his third year of business, 2004! He has remained in the Top 25 Residential Real Estate Agents (Business