RE/MAX of TEXAS Agents Make Moving More Affordable
RE/MAX of Texas in concert with MooveGuru™ launched a new customer for life program available to over 5400 RE/MAX of Texas agents. Under the new program, agents may invite home buyers and sellers to save up to 15% or more on moving expenses and home ownership-related expenses though the partnership with MooveGuru.
RE/MAX CEO to Address Hispanic Agent Gathering
When 2,000 Hispanic real estate agents from around the country meet in Chicago next week, they will hear the views of industry trailblazer Dave Liniger, RE/MAX CEO. He is the featured speaker during Monday’s Keynote Luncheon at the annual conference of the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP). The industry association has 20,000 members and was founded in 1999.
National Survey Ranks Top Real Estate Agents and Teams
RE/MAX has more of the nation’s top real estate agents when ranked by transaction sides than any other brand, according to The Thousand, an annual survey compiled by REAL Trends and showcased in The Wall Street Journal.
National Ranking Identifies Best Latino Agents
RE/MAX agents dominated the fourth annual National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals® (NAHREP) Top 250 Latino Agent report with 62 agents on the list – twice as many as the next highest ranked franchise and nearly 25% of the total. RE/MAX agent representation in the Top 250 grew nearly 94% over last year
Op-ed: Reasonable Lending Opens Door to Homeownership
Friday’s edition of Investor’s Business Daily carried an Op-Ed by RE/MAX CEO Dave Liniger supporting recent government policies that mark a return to more reasonable mortgage standards. Friday’s edition of Investor’s Business Daily carried an Op-Ed by RE/MAX CEO Dave Liniger supporting recent government policies that mark a return to more reasonable mortgage standards.
CFPB Allows Grace Period for New Rule Rollout
the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced that it will be “sensitive” to the good-faith efforts of lenders implementing the new Truth-In-Lending and Real Estate Settlement Procedures Integration Disclosure (TRID) regulations set to take effect on August 1.
RE/MAX Commercial® Welcomes New Brand Manager
The commercial real estate division at RE/MAX headquarters welcomes Jonathan Danton to the company as RE/MAX Commercial Brand Manager. Danton will support the company’s growing number of commercial divisions that recorded over 27,000 transaction sides and over $9.5 billion in total sales and lease volume in 2014.
RE/MAX CEO Asks CFPB to Delay TILA-RESPA Regulations
RE/MAX Executives delivered a personal letter from RE/MAX CEO and Co-Founder Dave Liniger to CFPB Director Richard Cordray requesting a "good faith grace period" for the introduction of new TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) regulations.
RE/MAX Appoints New President
Geoff Lewis, RE/MAX (NYSE: RMAX) Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer has been named President upon the announcement that Vinnie Tracey plans to retire. Tracey assumes the title of President Emeritus until his retirement after the August Broker/Owner convention. Lewis led the RE/MAX Legal Department since joining the company in 2004 as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and was promoted to his recent position in 2013
RE/MAX Agent Productivity #1 in Surveys
Real estate agents affiliated with RE/MAX rank among the most productive in the United States, according to two national brokerage surveys. In both surveys, RE/MAX had the highest per-agent home sales in 2014 among national real estate franchise brands. RE/MAX agents at the large brokerages included in the REAL Trends 500 averaged 16.6 transaction sides in 2014, and in the RISMedia Power Broker Report their average was 15.1. These averages were more than double the averages of all other agents in each survey
REMAX Introduces Digital Multimedia Magazine Highlighting its Network’s Culture
ABOVE, the award-winning RE/MAX network magazine, has transitioned to an all-digital public platform. The website, remax.com/above, allows the RE/MAX network to communicate agent successes, productivity and best practices worldwide to real estate professionals inside and outside the network.
Subcommittee Discusses Impact International Regulatory Standards Could Have on U.S.Insurance Competitiveness
The Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance, chaired by Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), held a hearing on Wednesday to examine the impact international regulatory standards could have on the competitiveness of U.S. insurers.
RE/MAX Regional Services Upgrades Mobile App with CommuteTime Feature
RE/MAX Regional Services (RRS) today announced the addition of the CommuteTime feature to its popular MAXview HomeSearch app. Powered by INRIX Drive Time, CommuteTime allows home buyers to select their ideal driving distance to important locations when searching for a new home. CommuteTime is now available on iPhone, iPad and Android devices
RE/MAX Greater Atlanta owners honored with Legacy Award
Ben Christopher and Denny Jones, two established names in the metro Atlanta real estate market and co-owners of RE/MAX Greater Atlanta, were awarded the Legacy Award by RE/MAX of Georgia. The awards were presented during the annual RE/MAX of Georgia awards banquet on March 26, 2015
RE/MAX Now More than 100,000 Agents Strong
The global real estate franchisor, RE/MAX (NYSE:RMAX) now counts over 100,000 agents in its network. Ending 2014 with 98,010 agents worldwide, RE/MAX attracted more than 2,000 agents in just the first few months of 2015 to reach this significant milestone
6,000 RE/MAX Agents Celebrate Year of Success
LAS VEGAS - March 2, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- RE/MAX (NYSE:RMAX), the global real estate franchisor, is holding its annual R4 international convention this week at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Nearly 6,000 attending agents are here to listen to the vision of cofounders Dave and Gail Liniger, learn best practices from respected coaches, and network with their colleagues from 53 countries around the globe
RE/MAX Japan Celebrates 2 Major Milestones
DENVER - February 24, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Master franchise RE/MAX Japan has many reasons to celebrate so early in the new year, as it has opened its first office franchise, RE/MAX Properties Interface, in Tokyo, and also sold its first regional franchise, RE/MAX OSAKA, which includes Japan’s third largest city.
University President Named to RE/MAX Board of Directors
DENVER - February 5, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Christine M. Riordan, the president-elect of Adelphi University, has accepted a position on the RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors. Dr. Riordan has over 20 years of experience in providing strategic and operational leadership to academic, government, profit and nonprofit organizations. Effective immediately, Dr. Riordan joins the existing 10-member RE/MAX Board. The Board has also appointed Dr. Riordan to serve on the Audit Committee
RE/MAX Commemorates 42 Years of Real Estate Service
DENVER - February 2, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- Today, RE/MAX, LLC marks another year of success by celebrating its 42nd anniversary and honoring its many milestones along the way. Co-founded on Jan. 30, 1973 by Dave and Gail Liniger, RE/MAX has grown from a one-office operation in Denver into a global real estate leader
Year End Home Sales Bounce Back
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 20, 2015 - (RealEstateRama) -- The following is an excerpt from the monthly RE/MAX National Housing Report (full report attached and also available on www.remax.com/newsroom). For more information, contact Shaun White at (303) 796-3405.