Brokerage News

MVP Realty joins Realty ONE in Florida; Compass adds two top NYC agents; Coldwell Banker gains luxury Boca Raton agent; No. 1 C21 team moves to SoCal franchise.

This week’s Mega Agent Camp was part pep rally, part confidence booster during a time of change. “I don’t fear for real estate agents…the good ones will adapt.”

CEO Glenn Kelman laid out what changes consumers could expect when working with the company’s agents, but his message was light on fee details.

Ryan Schneider tells Real Estate News that being the “first mover and the fastest learner” helped the brokerage prepare its agents for the changes ahead.

The Keller Williams co-founder told a crowd of the faithful that he sees a soft landing for the economy and success for agents who are "ready to jump" in 2025.

Massachusetts indie acquires South Shore firm; Christie's Real Estate adds Trusts & Estates arm; Corcoran grows in NC; Real, The Agency gain high-value teams.

Agent count has also continued to decline, and CEO Erik Carlson said they are looking at all aspects of their business in preparation for an industry rebound.

Preliminary approval of the deal was granted on Aug. 8, with a final hearing set for Nov. 26. Plus, Batton 2 plaintiffs respond to motions to dismiss.

The company reported strong Q2 numbers, noting that its rev share model and tech will continue to give it an edge, while “traditional models may struggle.”

CEO Glenn Kelman says the company's lower-fee model will attract consumers who are now more aware of commissions: "We can use price as a weapon to gain share."

A court filing indicates that Chicago-based At World Properties is nearing a deal in a lawsuit brought by an Illinois homebuyer.

The brokerage, which received praise for its new buyer and seller agreements, is sharing forms and scripts related to concessions and buy-side compensation.

A noteworthy United Real Estate merger in Dallas; Windermere appoints a new economist; Engel & Völkers agents get access to new design tools.

A $20 million payment on its commissions litigation settlement takes a bite out of cash flow but cost-cutting efforts yield $30 million in savings.

eXp showed growth in revenue and transactions as execs pitched the company’s value prop ahead of August 17 rules changes mandated by the NAR settlement.

The brokerage also reported double-digit growth in transactions and agent count, in part due to significant acquisitions this spring.

Century 21 adds affiliates on two coasts; Real nabs Chicago team; 60-year-old Colorado indie expands; E&V opens New Orleans shop; Side and Compass make gains.

The profit-share program, which made headlines last year after the company proposed changes, hit a new milestone with the multibillion-dollar figure.

Former eXp Chief Growth Officer Michael Valdes will spearhead the international expansion of LPT Realty, which he says is perfecting the model eXp pioneered.

Compass gains teams in New Jersey and Florida; E&V opens in Portland; CB Warburg adds agents; Century 21 marks third year of global giving initiative.