Family team joins Chicago’s ‘best-kept secret’; gains at Real, ERA
A multigenerational team aligns with Baird & Warner. Plus, Howard Hanna NYC’s talent pool grows; dozens of agents join ERA, Real; The Agency Abaco opens; more.
July 8, 2026
Brokerage Beat
- Address Realty appoints growth leader; SERHANT enters TexasEddie Sturgeon brings nearly two decades of experience to the chief growth officer role. Plus, C21 opens in Dubai, nabs NorCal affiliate; E&V adds Florida shop.June 27, 2026
- BHGRE announces tri-state merger; Chicago indie rejoins REMAXMore than 1,100 agents are uniting as part of the deal. Plus, E&V license partner adds Florida firm; The Agency Belize opens; ERA expands in Idaho; more.June 20, 2026
- The Agency nabs 1,200-agent affiliate; C21 expands in North TexasThe Agency’s tri-state expansion comes with 26 new offices. Plus, Howard Hanna acquires S. Carolina indie; Elliman enters Paris; Coldwell Banker adds $20M team.June 13, 2026
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- 3 M&As at C21; The Agency snags $2B agent; Real adds 2 firmsC21 affiliates unite along the East Coast and in Montana. Plus, Real gains over 50 agents; The Brownstone Boys launch Compass team; REMAX Gold adds team; more.June 6, 2026
- Corcoran affiliate forges NYC-Hamptons link; agent tops $3B againBen Caballero of HomesUSA.com closed $3.6B+ in sales in 2025. Plus, ERA adds PA affiliate; The Agency adds 9th Texas office; ROA expands to Puerto Rico; more.May 30, 2026
- E&V enters Maui; New York, Florida indies strike a dealThe shop is Engel & Völkers’ fourth in the Aloha State. Plus, $32M team joins Howard Hanna in Ohio; ERA adds Chicago-area affiliate; two luxury firms partner.May 23, 2026
- NYC indie heads to the Hamptons; ONE Sotheby’s acquires NJ firmDecode Hamptons launches ahead of the summer season. Plus, ONE Sotheby’s enters New Jersey; The Agency adds fourth Nevada office; CIRE lands in Los Cabos; more.Updated May 21, 2026
- Corcoran expands abroad; Hanna program rewards luxury agentsA new Spain affiliate adds to Corcoran’s global presence. Plus, Elliman Capital launches in a third state; Howard Hanna unveils exclusive program; more.May 16, 2026
- eXp adds 1,000 agents; Real picks up Kansas City indieINITIA adds to eXp’s growing global presence. Plus, NextHome launches two large firms in SoCal; Compass expands in two states; The Agency opens in Sun Valley.May 13, 2026
- Team merger creates 'true platform'; Sotheby’s enters PortsmouthTwo teams with over $120M in 2025 sales unite at eXp. Plus, Gibson Sotheby’s acquires boutique NH firm; REMAX opens new brokerage; Resident enters Napa; more.May 9, 2026
- C21, ERA each gain two affiliates; $108M team joins CompassAn ERA merger creates a 300-agent Bay Area network. Plus, C21 expands in Virginia, Kentucky; 30-year industry vet joins eXp; Compass adds 15-agent team; more.May 2, 2026
- LPT, Coldwell Banker pick up new teams; ROA enters TennesseeUpstart brokerage Realty of America continues to expand. Plus, LPT nabs $5B SoCal team; C21 Circle adds Michigan office; The Agency grows in Montana; more.April 29, 2026
- Real, Hanna add teams; HomeServices debuts unifying platformA 60-agent, $300M team joins Real in Florida. Plus, HomeServices launches OnePoint; Christie’s expands in Spain; The Agency enters Saudi Arabia; more.April 25, 2026
- Elliman, eXp add teams; LPT bolsters Canadian presenceA $160M luxury team joins Douglas Elliman in SoCal. Plus, BHGRE adds 120-agent affiliate; LPT gains 2 teams in Canada; Oregon broker marks milestone sale; more.April 18, 2026
- SERHANT goes big in the Golden State; C21 Circle enters MichiganThe luxury firm made a grand entrance in California with its launch in five cities. Plus, Lamacchia adds Bay State team; REMAX Premier grows in Chicago; more.April 15, 2026
- ‘Powerhouse’ REMAX firms unite; Real expands in US, CanadaArizona’s REMAX Solutions has merged with REMAX Fine Properties. Plus, Real picks up 75 agents; $25M team joins Compass; indie firm launches in NYC; more.April 11, 2026
- United snaps up 725-agent firm; Elliman enters ‘rare’ marketA multi-state brokerage affiliates with United. Plus, Lamacchia expands in Connecticut; Elliman enters the Wine Country; Compass, Realty ONE add agents; more.April 4, 2026
- Compass, eXp, Real add teams; 2 BHGRE firms join forcesA 55-agent team joins Real in Dallas. Plus, Imagine Realty ERA Powered acquires family-run firm; The Agency enters Alaska; Elliman moves into Canada; more.March 28, 2026
- Real, eXp, Compass notch big recruiting winsLegends brings 55 agents to Real; eXp gains 50-agent firm, 140-agent SoCal team; seven Side teams move to Compass. Plus, C21 New Millennium expands C-suite.March 21, 2026
- San Francisco indie expands; REMAX adds 300-agent firmCity Real Estate moves into Marin County. Plus, REMAX announces brand conversion; promotions at Hawai‘i Life; Coldwell Banker, Corcoran name regional VPs; more.March 14, 2026
- Fathom adds 50-plus agent firm; indie joins William RaveisThe South Jersey group now at Fathom was previously led by the brokerage’s new VP of growth. Plus, eXp New Homes launches; The Agency expands in Ohio; more.March 7, 2026
- HSoA debuts new logo; Coldwell Banker, Real score agentsThe brand refresh aims to clearly show “who we are,” HSoA’s CEO said. Plus, C21 nabs family firm; eXp enters Luxembourg; Elliman expands in Virginia; more.March 5, 2026
- C21 adds Windy City affiliate; Real, Howard Hanna nab new teamsPlus, John R. Wood Christie’s acquires 11-agent team; Realty ONE, Ivester Jackson Christie’s open new offices; KW Media partners with ex-NFL star’s firm; more.February 28, 2026
