Palm Beach County, Florida · Official biography

Ryan Beckett DBA

Founder & Broker, BitRealty

A Florida real estate broker working across Palm Beach County's residential and equestrian markets, and an adjunct instructor in real estate at Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Ryan Beckett smiling in a bright modern office
Ryan BeckettReal estate · Teaching · Exploration
Founder & broker BitRealty
Adjunct instructor Palm Beach Atlantic
Florida broker BK3112803
Palm Beach County home base

Ryan Beckett is the founder and broker of BitRealty, a Florida real estate brokerage serving Palm Beach County. His work includes the residential and equestrian markets of Wellington and the surrounding area.

His background includes Palm Beach Polo Realty and co-founding Equestrian Sotheby's International Realty in Wellington. Today, he leads BitRealty and serves as its qualifying broker. Florida's licensing record dates his original real estate license to February 28, 2005, and his qualifying-broker relationship with BitRealty to June 30, 2015. View the Florida license record.

Alongside brokerage, Ryan teaches real estate development and finance at Palm Beach Atlantic University. The university lists him as an Adjunct Instructor in Real Estate in the Marshall E. Rinker, Sr. College of Business.

Ryan appeared on The Bachelorette in 2015 and Bachelor in Paradise in 2016. He is also a contributor to Weird & Whatever, where Tech It With Beckett explores artificial intelligence and emerging technology.

Outside work, his interests include riding, sailing, endurance challenges and animal welfare. Sidelines' 2018 profile covers his equestrian background and charity adventures. The Beckett List brings those interests together in a separate personal project.

Education

Doctorate in business administration
Rollins College · Crummer Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration
Palm Beach Atlantic University · University profile
Bachelor's degree in finance and real estate
Florida State University · Biographical coverage

A career
in context.

Key dates in brokerage, teaching and public appearances, with links to the record.

  1. February 28, 2005

    Florida real estate licensure

    Original license issued by the State of Florida. Ryan’s current broker license number is BK3112803.

    Florida DBPR record
  2. February 2015

    Equestrian Sotheby’s in Wellington

    Winter Equestrian Festival event coverage identifies Ryan with Equestrian Sotheby’s International Realty, part of his earlier brokerage career.

    Event report · NOËLLE FLOYD / Equestrian Sport Productions
  3. June 30, 2015

    BitRealty qualifying broker

    The effective date recorded by Florida DBPR for Ryan’s qualifying-broker relationship with BitRealty, LLC, company license CQ1048997.

    Florida DBPR · related license information
  4. 2015 & 2016

    The Bachelorette & Bachelor in Paradise

    Appeared on Kaitlyn Bristowe’s season of The Bachelorette in 2015 and returned for Bachelor in Paradise season 3 in 2016.

    ABC’s 2016 recap
  5. 2024

    Palm Beach County transaction coverage

    The Real Deal identified Ryan Beckett of BitRealty in its reporting on sales in West Palm Beach and Wellington.

    The Real Deal · September 17, 2024
  6. 2026

    Palm Beach Atlantic faculty directory

    PBA’s current directory lists Ryan as Adjunct Instructor, Real Estate, and records 2026 as the joined year for that listing.

    Palm Beach Atlantic University

Where the work
takes shape.

Brokerage, university teaching and independent creative projects.

Founder & broker · Real estate

BitRealty

Ryan leads BitRealty, serving buyers and sellers across Palm Beach County’s residential, luxury and equestrian markets.

Visit BitRealty

Adjunct instructor · Real estate

Palm Beach Atlantic University

Teaching Real Estate Development & Finance—and helping students connect the classroom to the decisions that shape real places.

View faculty profile

Contributor · Tech It With Beckett

Weird & Whatever

A group podcast exploring the unexplained. Ryan’s Tech It With Beckett segment focuses on AI and emerging technology.

Visit the show

Adventure · Animal advocacy

The Beckett List

Bucket-list challenges with a bigger purpose: raising money, creating awareness, and doing some good for animals along the way.

Visit BeckettList

Profiles, reporting
and conversations.

Independent reporting

Sidelines · June 22, 2018

Real estate, riding and a life of adventure

Britney Grover’s profile connects Ryan’s Wellington brokerage career with equestrian life, television and animal-welfare adventures.

Read Sidelines

The Real Deal · April 19, 2024

Buyer representation in West Palm Beach

Kate Hinsche’s residential roundup identifies Ryan Beckett of BitRealty on the buyer side of the 201 Sunset Road sale in El Cid.

Read The Real Deal

The Real Deal · September 17, 2024

Brokerage coverage in Wellington

Reporting on the $11 million sale at 5141 Lasso Way identifies Ryan Beckett of BitRealty in the transaction.

Read The Real Deal

Interviews & television

The Equestrian Podcast · March 25, 2021

BitRealty with Ryan Beckett · Episode 135

An interview about BitRealty, brokerage and the Wellington equestrian market.

Listen to the interview

ABC · August 22, 2016

Bachelor in Paradise

The network’s season 3 recap documents Ryan’s arrival in Paradise and his earlier appearance on The Bachelorette.

Read the network recap

Big adventures.
A purpose bigger than the story.

The Beckett List—also the name of my sailboat—is a growing collection of bucket-list challenges designed to raise money and create awareness for animal-focused causes.

Follow @beckettlist
Illustrated portrait of Ryan Beckett with Sailor and Elsa in Palm Beach
Sailor & ElsaChief adventure officers

Past adventure

Ride across America

A completed coast-to-coast ride supporting Danny & Ron's Rescue.

Past adventure

Support counter-poaching efforts in Africa

Ranger training in Mozambique with the GEOS Foundation, documented in Sidelines' 2018 profile.
Read the adventure profile
Inspired in no small part by Sailor and Elsa.

The through line

Stay curious. Get uncomfortable. Do some good.
That's the goal—whether I'm helping someone navigate a property decision, teaching a class, exploring a new technology, or turning an ambitious adventure into support for animals.

Follow what happens next.

Real estate, new ventures, emerging technology, strange questions, and a growing list of adventures with purpose.

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