– Global network eyes expansion after adding 34 new firms in 2020.  –

 

CHICAGO, Ill., USA – January 19, 2021 – Chicago-based Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® (LeadingRE) is primed for continued global expansion in 2021, following significant growth around the world last year.

“We are delighted that our model continues to resonate with so many market-leading firms,” said Paul Boomsma, president and CEO of LeadingRE. “We are confident that our unique value proposition—focused on independence, strength and success—will help us achieve even more strategic growth this year.”

In 2020, LeadingRE welcomed a total of 11 new U.S.-based members and 23 new global members, extending LeadingRE’s presence in 70 countries, with a total of 550 firms and 135,000 sales associates.

New members in Europe include: Dhalia Real Estate Services, Mriehel, Malta; Dianium Residence, Alicante, Spain; Fuchs Immobilien AG, Nafels, Switzerland; GIOTTO Riviera Real Estate, Menton, France; Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Residencial Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal; Jones Lang LaSalle Residential London, Lindon, United Kingdom; Luxury 778, Valais, Switzerland; RED, Palma de Mallorca, Spain; Riviera Keys, Cannes, France; and VALLAT, Annecy, France.

In the Asia-Pacific region, new members include: Seven Stones Indonesia, Bali, Indonesia; IQI Caliver Real Estate Firm, Taguig, Malaysia; and Tommy’s Real Estate, Wellington, New Zealand.

In the Latin America / Caribbean Region, LeadingRE welcomed: Alamos Realty, Sonora, Mexico; Becerra Group, Lima, Perú; Clubhouse Real Estate, San Juan, Puerto Rico; Cranfields Property Bermuda, Warwick, Bermuda; Dominican Properties, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; Elite Inmobiliaria, Bogotá, Colombia; and One Caribbean Estates, Saint James Parrish, Barbados.

New LeadingRE members in Canada include: Blue Panda Realty, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; and Rimrock Real Estate, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

In the United States, LeadingRE welcomed Bowen & Associates Realty, Sumter, S.C.;  Howard Hanna | Rand Realty, Nanuet, N.Y.; Latter & Blum, Inc. Realtors, New Orleans, La.; Nan and Co Properties, Houston, Texas; Nest Realty Group, Charlottesville, Va., Parkway Real Estate, Chico, Calif.; Red Oak Realty, Piedmont, Calif.; Resources Real Estate, Rumsom, N.J.; Tyler Redhead & McAlister Real Estate, Greensboro, N.C.; W Real Estate, Santa Rosa, Calif.; and Watson Realty, Bakersfield, Calif.

To see LeadingRE’s full membership roster, visit LeadingRE.com/ourcompanies.

 

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About Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® (www.LeadingRE.com) is a selective global community of the highest quality independent residential real estate companies, with over 550 companies and 135,000 sales associates in 70 countries. Network members generate over 1.1 million transactions annually. LeadingRE exists to make its members better by connecting them to opportunities and people around the globe, supporting them with an international referral network, professional development programs, unique events and connections to people and opportunities worldwide.

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Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® Leads Industry with 30 Members Named to 2021 Swanepoel Power 200

– Annual ranking lists the most powerful leaders in residential real estate. –

 

CHICAGO – January 14, 2021 – Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® has more representation on the 2021 Swanepoel Power 200 than any other organization, with 30 member brokers named to the prestigious ranking, reflecting the continued strength of the independent brokerage model and the quality of LeadingRE affiliates. LeadingRE President/CEO Paul Bommsma is also ranked.

The SP 200, now in its eighth year, ranks the leaders, executives and entrepreneurs from all sectors of the residential real estate brokerage industry based on three months of intensive research, debate and over 400 hours of analysis. It is issued by T3 Sixty, a leading management consulting firm in the residential real estate brokerage industry.

LeadingRE brokers on the list include: Howard “Hoddy” Hanna & Helen Hanna Casey, Hanna Holdings & Howard Hanna Real Estate Services; OB Jacobi, Jill & Geoff Wood, Windermere Real Estate; J. Lennox Scott, John L. Scott Real Estate; Jim M. Weichert & James Weichert Jr., Weichert Realtors; Chris Raveis & Ryan Raveis, William Raveis Real Estate; Michael Golden & Thaddeus “Thad” Wong, @properties; Jeffrey “Jeff”  Detwiler, Long & Foster Companies; Howard “Hoby” Hanna, Howard Hanna Real Estate Services; Harold Crye, Crye-Leike Realtors; Bess Freedman, Brown Harris Stevens; Dan Elsea & Stuart Elsea, Real Estate One; Stephen  Baird, Baird & Warner; Greg Mason, Edina Realty Home Services; Lacey Merrick Conway, Latter & Blum Realtors; Joe Horning, Shorewest Family of Companies; Cameron Merage, First Team Real Estate; Michael and Drayton Saunders, Michael Saunders & Co.; Robin Sheakley, Sibcy Cline; Pat Riley, Allen Tate Companies; Mike Pappas, The Keyes Company; Gary Scott, Long & Foster Companies; Diane Ramirez, Brown Harris Stevens; Chris Kelly, Ebby Halliday Companies; Pat Shea, Lyon Real Estate; Jonathan Boatwright & Yvette Boatwright, Realty Austin; Jeff Hyland, Hilton & Hyland; Rosey Koberlein, Long Realty Company; Steve Brown, Crye-Leike Realtors; Jennifer Warden, Baird & Warner; and Michael Scarafile, Carolina One Real Estate.

See the full ranking at www.realestatealmanac.com/executives/leaders.

 

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About Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^®
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® (www.LeadingRE.com) is a selective global community of the highest quality independent residential real estate companies, with over 550 companies and 135,000 sales associates in over 70 countries. Network members generate over 1.1 million transactions annually. LeadingRE exists to make its members better by connecting them to opportunities and people around the globe, supporting them with an international referral network, professional development programs, unique events and connections to people and opportunities worldwide.

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