CEO touts ‘new direction’ as REMAX aims to lead ‘every single market’
At the annual R4 convention on Feb. 23, CEO Erik Carlson sought to energize agents with a message focused on growth, revitalization and professionalism.
February 27, 2026
RE/MAX
- Major win advances REMAX Canada’s goal ‘to be No. 1 everywhere’A “historic” conversion of two former Royal LePage firms adds 1,200+ agents to REMAX’s global network, helping offset declines in U.S. agent count and revenue.January 16, 2026
- 3 productivity-boosting tips from an under-30 real estate proBryan Schube of RE/MAX Unlimited Results in Ohio closed 29 transaction sides last year — and is a member of Realtor Magazine’s 30 Under 30 class in 2025.
- AREAA Report: US AANHPI community on resiliency, resourcefulness, real estateNew report data from AREAA, sponsored by REMAX, unveils how recent climate disasters impact Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations.
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- REMAX launches loyalty program that rewards agent engagementWith the MAXEngage app, REMAX agents join challenges to grow business, boost networking and earn points for rewards.
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- RE/MAX Holdings CEO on industry podcast: ‘We’re leaning into the business’In a wide-ranging episode of the Knowledge Brokers Podcast, CEO Erik Carlson explains how the brand is positioning RE/MAX professionals to win in every market.
- RE/MAX Premier picks up 5 former Compass offices in ChicagolandThe offices, located in the upscale North Shore region, mark a major expansion for RE/MAX in the greater Chicago area.September 3, 2025
- New presidents at RE/MAX Canada, Sotheby’s; Real promotes finance VPDon Kottick to lead RE/MAX's Canada division, while a longtime HomeServices exec will helm Sotheby’s brokerage operations. Plus, Real elevates VP to CFO role.April 24, 2025
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- Is RE/MAX starting to turn things around?Numbers were down, but revenue declines slowed. Leadership painted a cautiously optimistic picture — and presented its point of view on Clear Cooperation.November 1, 2024
- As revenue falls, is it time for RE/MAX to rethink its model?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.August 9, 2024
- RE/MAX sees dip in revenue, agents in first quarterFollowing a series of leadership changes, the company is focusing on cutting expenses as it navigates the tough real estate market.May 2, 2024
- RE/MAX: Growing US agent count a top priority as revenue fallsLosses rose as revenue, U.S. agent count dropped. After a leadership shakeup, CEO Erik Carlson said having "the right people" is "vital to our future success."February 23, 2024
- RE/MAX losses soar following payout in commissions casesWhile revenue dipped slightly, net losses totaled more than $59 million, but CEO Steve Joyce said the company continued to make progress in a tough market.November 2, 2023
- RE/MAX profits up, revenue down — and U.S. agents keep leavingThe company's net income of $2 million was an improvement after losses in Q1, while revenue fell by more than 10% and U.S. agent count dropped by 6.3%.August 2, 2023
- With RE/MAX tools, great marketing is simple — and it pays offSocial media and targeted digital campaigns can connect you with potential clients. And the right brand can provide an added boost.
- RE/MAX revenue down, but mortgage business is growingThe company lost $700K and saw U.S. agent count decline in Q1, but said the results met expectations and focused on opportunities for Motto Mortgage.May 5, 2023
- Mixed results for RE/MAX in Q4: Quarterly declines, annual gainsThe company noted that it closed out the year with a relatively small drop in revenue considering the sharp decline in home sales in 2022.February 16, 2023
- RE/MAX Q3 earnings: Higher interest rates have ‘reset the housing landscape’RE/MAX leaders say that the company’s franchise models and strategic growth initiatives helped to drive revenues in the third quarter.November 4, 2022
