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Top-producing California agent joins eXp Realty

Costanza Genoese Zerbi — a nationally recognized real estate agent and founder of Long Beach, California-based Costanza Genoese Zerbi & Associates — has joined eXp Realty, the company announced Tuesday. Zerbi, a veteran agent with nearly a decade of experience, brings a strong sales record to the brokerage. She closed $91 million in volume during […]

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Hall Willkie steps down as president of Brown Harris Stevens

Brown Harris Stevens will soon be without its longtime president, Hall Willkie.  On Monday, the real estate firm announced that Willkie will be stepping down as New York City brokerage president, effective July 1. But Willkie’s journey with the firm is not over as he will serve as a full-time consultant. His consulting contract is

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SERHANT. adds top agent in Florida expansion

SERHANT. has expanded its footprint to Palm Beach Island, Florida, with the addition of Gary Pohrer, a top-producing agent and longtime local resident. Pohrer, who has closed more than $2.5 billion in career sales, brings more than two decades of experience in the luxury real estate market. That includes a record $106 million sale on

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Denee Evans will step down as CMLS CEO

The MLS industry’s trade group, the Council of Multiple Listing Services (CMLS) is looking for a new CEO. On Thursday, the trade group announced that longtime CEO Denee Evans is stepping down at the end of this year. Evans is staying in her role through December 2025 “to ensure a seamless and collaborative transition,” according

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Reverse mortgage veteran Dino Guadagnino joins Guaranteed Rate Affinity as regional VP

Guaranteed Rate Affinity (GRA) announced this week that it has appointed longtime reverse mortgage industry professional Dino Guadagnino to serve as regional vice president of reverse mortgages. His arrival comes as GRA focuses on “strengthening its commitment” to the space and to “the senior borrowers it serves,” the company stated. Guadagnino most recently served as

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Kind Lending appoints new SVP to drive retail sales in the West

Kind Lending today announced the appointment of Geri Farr as its senior vice president of West retail sales. Farr, who has over a decade of leadership in the mortgage industry, will focus on helping the company grow its expansion across the West and is tasked with strengthening teams and driving performance across the region. According

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Vince Leisey hired as president of HSF Affiliates

There’s yet another new executive in the HomeServices of America ecosystem. Vince Leisey has been named the president of HSF Affiliates, the franchisor of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices (BHHS), which is the residential real estate franchise network owned by HomeServices of America. “Vince’s passion for the network and our franchisees, coupled with his results-oriented approach makes

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Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty appoints president

Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty has appointed Martha Mosier as its new president, the brokerage announced Monday. Mosier — a longtime figure in southern California’s real estate industry — previously served as president and general counsel at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, where she held executive roles since 2008. She brings a background in law and

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SERHANT. adds top New Jersey agent to fuel expansion

New York-based real estate brokerage SERHANT. has added one of New Jersey’s top-performing agents — Patrick Southern — as part of its expansion into the Garden State. Southern, who has been the leading individual agent in Hudson County, N.J., for more than a decade, joins the firm after closing nearly $200 million in real estate

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MBA brings on Kaitlin Hildner in policy role

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) announced on Friday afternoon that Kaitlin Hildner has joined the association, taking on the role of Associate Vice President of Loan Administration Policy. In her role, Hildner will help lead the development and implementation of MBA’s strategy on legislative, regulatory and other industry issues related to loan administration and mortgage

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