Dave Umphress’ Flourish Real Estate Network leaves KW for Real

The $1 billion in career sales network, which Umphress first launched in 2012, operates in most major Colorado markets and Austin, but has goals of ultimately expanding nationwide. When Umphress first created the group, it was part of a Colorado Keller… Continue reading

In mortgage and finance, high rates are ‘a little bit of a blessing’

Wednesday’s panel at ICNY 2024 says a high interest rate environment will continue driving innovation in the mortgage and finance sector. Continue reading

Mega-team Premiere leaps from eXp Realty to The Real Brokerage

Lead by David Keener, the team grew quickly with an agent-centric model that reinvested profits at 100 percent back into agent resources, and, like Real, operates without physical offices. Continue reading

Flexibility drives new Real Brokerage affiliation models

As part of its ongoing effort to market alternatives to affiliating with legacy real estate brands, publicly traded The Real Brokerage has announced two new forms of partnership, Private Label and ProTeams. Continue reading

Toes in the sand: Real Brokerage adds 40-agent indie in Carolinas

Carolina Sky Real Estate operates in North and South Carolina under the guidance of Sheila Fleming and Toni McIntyre. The company is on track in 2023 to close just under 300 homes worth a total $117 million. Continue reading

Matt Lionetti of Over Ask podcast leaves The Agency for Real

Lionetti said he believes Real’s model is the future of the industry. His business partner, Anna Oliver, will be moving from The Agency to Real, too. Continue reading

Team co-led by former ‘Bachelor’ Jason Mesnick joins Real

Mesnick and his business partner Chris Dalto have left Compass and brought their Seattle-based luxury team, MDG Residential, to Real. Within its first year, the team closed more than $100 million in sales volume. Continue reading

Real caps its RISE event by announcing more agent benefits

At Real Brokerage’s 2023 RISE event in San Diego, the fast-growing brokerage announced a number of financial benefits for agents. Continue reading

Real rebrand is focused on putting the consumer first

In conjunction with the start of operations in its 50th state, Nebraska, Real wants to become “a real estate experience company,” according to the unveiling of a new brand position at the 2023 RISE event, the company’s annual conference. Continue reading

Real adds 56 real estate ‘Legends’ in Northern California

Real Brokerage has added 56 agents through the acquisition of Legends Real Estate in Sacramento led by John Pope, a 45-year veteran of the industry. Continue reading