Year end statistics for 2004 at RE/MAX International show unprecedented growth for the global real estate franchise network. A 15.1 percent net agent increase meant 13,167 new associates joined the network bringing the year end total to 100,492. Franchise sales topped all previous records at 1,032 -
Two experienced RE/MAX franchise owners have purchased the RE/MAX France, Southeast region, making it the 54th country in the continuing global expansion of RE/MAX International.
Pierre-Andr Bornet and Steve Groux, will serve as co-region owners and regional directors of the new region in Franc
Final tabulations have been completed on 2004 contributions and fund raising efforts for Children's Miracle Network by RE/MAX associates in North America. $8.1 million is the final tally, bringing total contributions from RE/MAX members to more than $56 million since RE/MAX named Children's
RE/MAX of Florida is conducting an online auction for a luxury home as a benefit for Children's Miracle Network, a network of 170 children's hospitals throughout North America. Opening bids on the home begin on Monday, February 28, 2005.
The 2005 RE/MAX Miracle Home is an elegant, 4,588
Sergio Papadopoulos, a successful Canadian RE/MAX agent heads a corporation which has purchased the first RE/MAX office in Panama, making it the 55th country for the global real estate franchisor. Panama is part of the RE/MAX Central America region, operated by RE/MAX International.
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Zayed and Solah Al Jaidah operating as Jaidah Brothers have purchased the first RE/MAX franchise in Qatar, making it the 56th country for the global real estate franchisor. Both “Western educated,” and with business backgrounds in technology and banking, they decided to open a real estate
Franchising operations for RE/MAX are being established in the Caribbean island country of Jamaica making it the 57th country for the global network, according to Peter Gilmour, RE/MAX senior vice president of international franchise sales and brokerage. George W. Plummer will be managing director o
Today, RE/MAX International announced a new strategy for delivering effective, current and convenient real estate listing information to consumers on its website, www.remax.com. The new program will provide users a seamless view into all residential property listings by creating a national collectio
RE/MAX Bulgaria has been purchased by George Petrov and Ilyan Nikolov, and becomes the 58th country for franchising of the global real estate network. Both are natives of Bulgaria and will serve as co-regional directors of the new operation. The two were partners, operating a construction business w
The Friday, October 28 (9 p.m. ET/PT; 8 p.m. CT/MT - check local listings) episode of the NBC fall season hit "Three Wishes," will include segments involving RE/MAX assisting in fulfilling some of those dreams.
Hosted by five-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist Amy Grant, the show
Announcing three new countries at once, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, RE/MAX International has now expanded its real estate franchising to a total of 61 countries.
Eythor Edvardsson, a native of Iceland is the new regional director for the three Baltic countries which formerly were part of the S
One platinum, four golds and two honorable mentions those are the honors recently garnered in the MarCom Creative Awards 2005 by seven members of the communications staff at RE/MAX International.
The MarCom Creative Awards is an international awards competition that recognizes outstanding achie
Dave and Gail Liniger, chairman and vice-chairman and co-founders of the global real estate franchise network RE/MAX International, were named recipients of the Hall of Fame Award during banquet ceremonies of the 46th Annual International Franchise Association Convention at the Palm Springs Conventi
2005 marked another record year for global real estate franchisor, RE/MAX International. The year ended with 114,417 sales associates in the network, representing a 13.9 percent growth for a net gain of 13,925. Franchise sales of 1,078 again topped the previous year's record of 1,032 and by year
The franchise practice group of the law firm of Greenberg Traurig, LLP is pleased to announce that the Denver office will host the International Franchise Association's Business Network Luncheon on Tuesday, April 11 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
Les Wood, Vice President, Commercial/Regional Develop
The ten-year-old Realty Executives Commitment office owned by Dennis and Fran Drennan in Canton, Ohio has merged with the former RE/MAX Partners office owned by Sean Sanford. The new operation, which also includes the former RE/MAX Partners office on White Pond in Akron and a new franchise to be op
Regional director of Re/Max Malta Kevin Buttigieg recently announced the opening of a new franchise office in the St Paul's Bay area - Re/Max Park Estates. The office will be one of a series of franchised offices set to open shortly.
The new office will be located at Villino Chapelle in Mosta
Walsh College graduate Margaret M. Kelly, CEO of RE/MAX International, and Senator Shirley Johnson (R-Troy) will each deliver keynote addresses and receive honorary doctor of laws degrees at the 87th Walsh College Commencement ceremonies on May 20 at Zion Christian Church in Troy.
Ms. Kelly will
Franchising rights for RE/MAX offices in Romania have been purchased by two associates currently based in Canada. Adrian Sischin, a native of Romania, along with Gabriel Bianchi, a 20-year, award winning veteran of the real estate industry are the new co-region owners of RE/MAX Romania. Both are aff
In its 19 th year of publication, the REAL Trends 500 measures the performance of the nation's leading realty service firms for the previous year and again for 2005, RE/MAX topped the list with 145 firms, garnering 25.7 percent of the positions in the survey. Also, 130 RE/MAX firms were identifi
Franchising for RE/MAX in Hungary will begin soon as the region has been purchased by Bal zs Posta and Bence Kesthely who will serve as co-region owners and regional directors.
Posta has worked numerous years in the real estate industry as a developer or in the mortgage business and holds TEGOVA,
When the final tabulation of 2005 contributions to the Children's Miracle Network by members of the RE/MAX real estate network was complete, it was $9.9 million. It marked the 14th consecutive year that their efforts topped the previous year and brought the 14 year total of funds raised for the
The documentary entitled "First Step Into Space: The Story of the Pre-Astronauts," produced by RE/MAX Satellite Network (RSN), has received the Platinum "Best in Show" award from the Aurora Film and Video organization. It is the story of aviation legend Colonel Joe Kittinger's
The RE/MAX Satellite Network (RSN) has added two more top industry honors to its growing list of award winning productions. The International Film and Video Festival honored two RSN programs with its coveted Silver Screen Awards.
The first winner "First Step Into Space: The Story of the Pre-A
RE/MAX International has promoted Marnie Blanco to vice president, eBusiness effective June 15, according to Kristi Graning, RE/MAX senior vice president of information technology and eBusiness.
"Marnie lives and breathes her role at RE/MAX and this is a well deserved promotion," commente
Dave and Gail Liniger, chairman and vice chairman and cofounders of RE/MAX International were presented with the Ballington and Maud Booth Award for Distinguished Service to Humanity during ceremonies at the recent national conference of Volunteers of America in Portland, Oregon. The Linigers were r
RE/MAX is now the number one brand name in home sales in the metro Las Vegas area. Based on home resale statistics from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors multiple listing service, RE/MAX recorded sales volume of $1.61 billion for the twelve-month period ending March 31, 2006, nearly 12 p
RE/MAX International, Inc. is pleased to announce that, with the cooperation of certain brokers and the RE/MAX Dixie Region in Alabama, it has reached an agreement with the Attorney General's Office and the Real Estate Commission of the State of Alabama concerning the legality of charitable dona
RE/MAX International, Inc. was recently honored with the Inman News prestigious 2006 Innovator Award for the "Most Innovative Brokerage/Franchise/Realtor." Bradley Inman, founder and publisher of Inman News, presented the award in a ceremony at Inman News' Real Estate Connect San Francis
Real estate franchisor, RE/MAX International announced that its global membership of real estate sales associates has now reached 120,000 in 63 countries. Recently, the network also announced that franchise sales were ahead of last year's mid-year pace.
"July's agent growth took us ov
At the July 25th hearing of the Congressional Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Geoff Lewis, senior vice president and chief legal officer of RE/MAX International, provided both written and oral comments to the hearings. Lewis' testimony is available for interested parties by li
The Property Association is well known in South Africa as an organization that promotes the real estate industry positively through its media arm providing and independent voice for those in real estate and consumers alike. Each year the body of trustees of the Property Association, drawn from gover
A unique program to assist spouses of military personnel in developing careers in real estate was announced today by RE/MAX during opening ceremonies of the 2006 RE/MAX International Conference of Broker/Owners and Managers in Washington DC. Almost one year in development, "Operation RE/MAX"
RE/MAX Brokers & Managers have a new tool to receive the industry's leading training and continuing education content.
"RE/MAX Management Training On Demand", a new online service, was unveiled Monday at the RE/MAX International Conference of Broker/Owners and Managers in Washington D
In the continuing efforts to improve the RE/MAX network and the lives of its members, RE/MAX International has announced a 13 city tour of the "RE/MAX Profitable Broker Program" designed by well known and respected trainer, Brian Buffini.
"Many of our broker/owners and managers are al
In the spirit of the famous words of Isaac Newton, RE/MAX International and RISMedia have created an annual award entitled "On The Shoulders of Giants" to recognize those individuals whose efforts, works, deeds and character exemplify superior achievements in and for the real estate industry
The September 2006 issue of Black Enterprise magazine announced "B.E.'s 30 Hottest Franchises for 2006. Among the five named in the "Business Services" sector was RE/MAX International.
The accompanying article by Pamela Gold Waldo, states, "?Each year, Black Enterprise identif
RE/MAX International announced today that Peter and Val Gilmour, the original founders of RE/MAX in Southern Africa, will resume leadership of the organization. Bruce Swain, who became regional director when the Gilmours moved to the U.S. three years ago, will be leaving the company to pursue other
Since 1978, RE/MAX hot air balloons have thrilled children of all ages and the newest addition to the fleet of more than 90 balloons is a unique design aptly named "Sale Away." This 41 foot tall giant will make its debut during the 2006 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, October 6-15.
A 13-year veteran of the RE/MAX network, Bill Soteroff, who has served as chief operating officer and managing director of RE/MAX Europe for five years will now join the RE/MAX International executive management team as senior vice president of international operations. Under his direction, the Euro
Dave Liniger, co-founder and chairman of the board of RE/MAX International will serve as one of the panelists for RISMedia's 11th Annual Power Broker Forum during the REALTORS? Conference & Expo in New Orleans. The session is open to all NAR attendees, and will be held at The Morial Convention C
Canadian Jason Zuback, generally credited with putting power golf on the sports landscape, won the 2006 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship for a record fifth time Saturday night at The Palms GC here.
Zuback claimed the open division title with a drive of 368 yards, 29", defeating runner-up
RE/MAX International has named Gerald R. Steen vice president, franchise sales. Previous to this promotion, Steen was director, franchise sales for company operated regions a position he earned in September 2004 with oversight of franchise sales operations in seven company owned regions, Mountai
RE/MAX International is now providing a full suite of marketing tools to all associates in the United States as an added benefit of the national advertising fund.
The RE/MAX Design Center, available exclusively through RE/MAX Mainstreet, includes brochures, flyers, virtual tours, slideshows, and
- You are dynamic and self motivated
- You seek success, success and more success
- You will control your schedule and your income
- You will be in business for yourself but not by yourself
- You will have sales experience
- You will be part of the most successful franchise sales team on this p
Entrepreneur magazine has posted results of its 28th Annual Franchise 500? and RE/MAX International finished in position 11 for 2006. Top position in the survey was again captured by Subway with Dunkin' Donuts named No. 2 and Jackson Hewitt Tax Service ranking No. 3.
RE/MAX went from No. 9 la