T
he brokerage industry is constantly evolving, with frequent mergers, acquisitions, and team moves. Here are some of the latest developments across the US:
eXp Realty has made significant gains in recent weeks, adding two major teams to its roster. Justin Kiliszek's Northern New Jersey team, which includes 16 agents and three staff members, has joined eXp after a decade-long stint at RE/MAX and Keller Williams. The team has collectively closed over $1 billion in sales volume with over 3,000 homes sold.
In Colorado, two prominent RE/MAX franchises have merged to form CO Real Estate, Inc., uniting 240 agents across seven offices in the region. Tony and Brooke Clement's family-run business, RE/MAX Properties, has joined forces with Scott and Traci O'Connor's RE/MAX Advantage, creating a stronger presence in Southern Colorado.
In Seattle, Maggie Sun's bilingual team at Maggie Real Estate has affiliated with Keller Williams after five years with RE/MAX. The six-agent team closed nearly $180 million in sales last year and will now operate as Maggie Real Estate Group, a KW-affiliated real estate team.
Zak Knebel has returned to @properties Christie's International Real Estate with his six-agent team, The ZK Group, which has over 100 years of combined real estate experience. The team closed over $41 million in transactions last year and will continue to serve the Oak Park/River Forest/Forest Park market area.
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno has added a leading Silicon Valley team, the Gummow Brothers Team, which specializes in luxury home sales and brings in $50 million in annual sales volume. The move comes after Christie's Sereno returned to independence earlier this month.
Other notable developments include Tevas Real Estate Group aligning with Century 21, Brands by Integra naming regional vice presidents of sales in Texas, and Christie's International Real Estate expanding into Thailand with a luxury-focused office in Bangkok.
