BrokeragesAgent gains at Real, RE/MAX; Aperture enters a new stateReal welcomes a 45-agent team in Northern California; CB Warburg adds two new teams; Engel & Völkers welcomes over 60 new real estate pros in Arizona; more.Real Estate News StaffAugust 9, 2025
IndustryNAR adds seasoned litigator; Baltimore association hires CEOAndowah Newton will become NAR’s vice president, litigation, and associate general counsel at the end of the month; John Geha joins GBBR as its new CEO.Real Estate News StaffAugust 7, 2025
BrokerageseXp, LPT notch big recruiting wins; RE/MAX nabs 170-agent firmChris Heller brings his team to eXp; $10 billion duo joins LTP Realty; BHGRE firms merge in Connecticut; Tucson indie moves under United affiliate; more. Real Estate News StaffAugust 2, 2025
TechAI that replaces ‘human hires’; another brokerage deal for CanvaLuxury Presence unveils “autonomous AI marketing team” for agents. Plus, Anywhere adopts Canva, York Baur joins Lone Wolf and more tech news.Real Estate News StaffJuly 30, 2025
MLS/AssnUnlock MLS calls new listing option ‘a win for seller choice’Flex Listings allows sellers to “ease into the market,” Unlock says. Plus, Stellar MLS bolsters market data; NWMLS integrates voice-activated search tool.Real Estate News StaffJuly 29, 2025
BrokeragesCentury 21 gains 2 affiliates; eXp lands in JapanKansas and Maryland indies align with C21; eXp enters its fourth global market this year; Douglas Elliman launches mortgage division; more.Real Estate News StaffJuly 26, 2025
IndustryNAR hires trademark attorney; MoxiWorks VP moves to C-suiteVP of Legal Affairs Leslie Nettleford-Freeman hired to protect the Realtor brand. Plus, MoxiWorks appoints chief customer officer; Fannie Mae adds board member.Real Estate News StaffJuly 25, 2025
MLS/AssnNorth Texas' largest association now even bigger after mergerMetroTex has merged with CCAR, creating the country's 4th-largest local association. Plus, Florida Gulf Coast MLS's tech upgrade "marks a major leap forward."Real Estate News StaffJuly 23, 2025
BrokeragesTop teams join eXp, KW, Real; ERA affiliates merge in AtlantaPlus, Lifestyle International Realty names new COO; BHGRE nabs Tennessee indie; KWW lands in Singapore; Engel & Völkers launches in British Virgin Islands.Real Estate News StaffJuly 18, 2025
TechRechat’s ‘super app’ finds a new brokerage partnerNest Realty’s 500+ agents now have access to the unified platform. Plus, Opendoor launches new agent app, ATTOM expands data access and more tech news.Real Estate News StaffJuly 16, 2025
TechRealtor.com parent acquires private-listing friendly ZenlistTerms of the deal, described as a response to real estate industry changes, weren’t shared. Zenlist’s CEO called it an “incredible opportunity” for growth.Real Estate News StaffJuly 14, 2025
BrokeragesSERHANT. hits DC; Elliman snags ‘Million Dollar Listing’ starPlus, Compass gains Florida luxury team; Coldwell Bankers adds top producers; Corcoran scores billion-dollar broker; Utah firm joins C21; more.Real Estate News StaffJuly 12, 2025
BrokeragesCompass notches another acquisition; Windermere, KW regain agentsThe brokerage giant has acquired Colorado’s PorchLight Real Estate Group, a 150-agent firm in Denver, while some former Compass agents return to their roots.Real Estate News StaffJuly 9, 2025
IndustryMidwest market leader elevates brokerage head as CEO steps downGreg Mason moves into an advisory role at Edina Realty Home Services after 11 years as the top exec, while Edina Realty President Sharry Schmid takes the helm.Real Estate News StaffJuly 8, 2025
MLS/AssnMilestones: Massive data share to benefit 300k MLS membersThe three largest MLSs are expanding access to listing data across some of the most populous U.S. markets; plus, Broker Public Portal announces a new investor.Real Estate News StaffJuly 8, 2025
BrokeragesNew teams at Real, C21; veteran agent joins Engel & VölkersC21 expands in North Carolina while Real picks up a 30-agent team in Texas; meanwhile, E&V and Coldwell Banker Warburg add new agents.Real Estate News StaffJuly 5, 2025
BrokeragesBrokerage Beat: Expansions at RE/MAX, Christie’s; New England indies mergePlus, two Texas-based Corcoran affiliates join forces; BHGRE opens new California office; two teams rejoin Compass; Christie’s adds Caribbean office; more.Real Estate News StaffJune 28, 2025
BrokeragesAnywhere appoints new head of communicationsBarri Rafferty, a media relations pro with prior CEO experience, will lead Anywhere’s communications teams as the brokerage eyes new growth opportunities.Real Estate News StaffJune 23, 2025
BrokeragesBrokerage Beat: eXp adds star power in Texas; growth at KW, CIRE; more“Living in Houston, Texas” star Kyler Ferris joins eXp; an agent with over $2B in career sales joins Compass; KW opens a new master franchise in Europe; more.Real Estate News StaffJune 21, 2025
TechTech Bytes: 10 years of Rechat; new home search site launchesRechat introduces a new Digital Ads feature; Lone Wolf and Follow Up Boss team up; MLS United partners with CubiCasa; brokerdata.com launches.Real Estate News StaffJune 20, 2025