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he brokerage industry is constantly evolving, with frequent mergers, acquisitions, and expansions. Here are some of the latest developments across the US:
SERHANT., a tech-focused brokerage founded by Ryan Serhant, has expanded into the Washington D.C. metro area, marking its entry into Maryland and Virginia. The move brings together 35 high-performing agents with over $500 million in sales volume last year. Maryanne Moyers, a veteran broker with over $5 billion in career sales, will lead the expansion as principal broker.
Kathy Murray, a top NYC broker with over $1 billion in lifetime sales, has joined Corcoran Group's East Side office. She brings two decades of real estate experience and was previously with Douglas Elliman. Murray cited Corcoran's brand strength and leadership in new development as key reasons for the move.
Andrew Greenwell, a "Million Dollar Listing" star, has joined Douglas Elliman's Sarasota office on Florida's Gulf Coast. He brings over 20 years of brokerage leadership experience and was previously with Venture Sotheby's International Realty in California.
Coldwell Banker has added three top agents: Monica Betancourt, Brenda Souter, and Celine Song. Betancourt specializes in luxury home sales in South Florida, while Souter is recognized as one of the top 1% of agents serving the greater St. Louis region. Song brings over a decade of experience to Coldwell Banker's Cupertino office.
The Korman Group, led by Michael Korman, has joined Compass' Boca Raton office. The team brings over $400 million in sales since 2019 and spans Florida's luxury markets.
Century 21 Real Estate has announced the affiliation of Edge Real Estate in Utah, which is rebranding to Century 21 Edges. The family-run firm aims to expand services statewide.
The Agency has welcomed leading luxury agent Cristi Chaquica to its San Diego office. She comes from Compass and has closed $25 million in sales volume so far this year.
Christie's International Real Estate has expanded into Mauritius through a partnership with Park Lane Properties, the island nation's leading boutique brokerage.
