Author name: Ricky Vasquez

QXO set to acquire Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25 billion

QXO, a distributor of roofing products and building materials, generated acquisition buzz last month, as its senior business leaders announced a combined $3 billion in funding for its war chest. On Wednesday, the Brad Jacobs-backed company announced plans to put its war chest to work by acquiring Kodiak Building Partners from private equity firm Court Square […]

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RealTrends Verified team leader Ken Pozek named to Real’s board

The Real Brokerage has appointed Ken Pozek to its board of directors, according to an announcement on Wednesday.  Pozek, who leads the eponymous Orlando-based team The Pozek Group, returned to Real with his 38-member team in October after most recently being brokered by Keller Williams Realty Elite Partners III. In 2024, Pozek’s team closed 514

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Jim Barcelona named EVP at Chicago @properties Christie’s International Real Estate

The Chicagoland real estate scene is welcoming some new leaders to one of the metropolitan area’s largest brokerages @properties Christie’s International Real Estate. On Monday, the firm announced the appointment of Jim Barcelona as its new executive vice president of brokerage services. Barcelona’s appointment comes after Thomas Downing announced his retirement earlier this year. In

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