Real adds luxury powerhouse in San Diego
The Real Brokerage has added husband-and-wife team Joy and Robert Aumann, founders of RealTrends Verified LUXURYSOCALREALTY, and their 10-member San Diego team. The team is No. 2 by sales volume and No. 3 by transaction sides in La Jolla. The luxury coastal real estate group has generated over $750 million in career sales and will expand into Orange County, Riverside and Palm Desert.
Baird & Warner appoints Sarah Casalan as chief operating officer
Baird & Warner, Chicagoland’s largest independent brokerage, has named Sarah Casalan chief operating officer. Casalan, formerly president of The UPS Store, Inc., will oversee operational strategy and implementation firmwide. Her appointment follows recent leadership moves, including Laura Ellis as chief revenue officer and Jeanette Cutler as chief marketing officer.
Coldwell Banker taps new professional development lead
Coldwell Banker has promoted Rebecca Thomson to Vice President of Professional Development, expanding her role across Coldwell Banker Affiliates, Coldwell Banker Realty and Coldwell Banker Commercial. Thomson, who brings over 20 years of real estate and business experience, will lead professional development strategy, helping leaders and agents adopt AI and new technology platforms.
Christie’s International Real Estate expands in New Jersey with two new firms
Christie’s International Real Estate is expanding in New Jersey with a new company-owned brokerage serving multiple counties and a Bergen County affiliate, Christie’s International Real Estate | Ivy & Oak, led by Christina and Brian Gibbons in Ridgewood. Together with its New York operation, the brand creates a connected platform across the New York metro area.
SERHANT. adds Christine Lane and The Lane Team in New Jersey
SERHANT. has added Christine Lane and RealTrends Verified The Lane Team to strengthen its Tri-State presence. Lane, who joins from Compass, is ranked No. 1 in sales volume in the city of Montclair and No. 4 in transaction sides. The five-member team brings a combined 60 years of experience and over $75 million in lifetime sales.
Pacaso names Laura Vestal and Myles Phillips to executive team
Pacaso, a real estate co-ownership company for second homes, has appointed Laura Vestal as vice president of marketing and Myles Phillips as vice president of acquisitions and capital markets. Vestal joins from DOOR, while Phillips brings over 12 years of institutional real estate experience, including roles at UBS, GI Partners and Tishman Speyer.
Century 21 adds Tucson-based Indie Realty to Arizona network
Century 21 has added Tucson, Arizona, brokerage Indie Realty, now doing business as Century 21 Indie Realty. Led by broker-owner Don Geisler, the 53-agent firm joins the international brand after five years of independent operation. Geisler and branch manager Jacque Torres plan two new Tucson-area offices while expanding into luxury and commercial markets.
Kelly Silver named CMO of BHHS New England and Georgia Properties
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, New York, and Hudson Valley Properties and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties have named Kelly Silver chief marketing officer of both organizations. Silver, previously senior vice president of marketing for the Georgia brokerage, will oversee brand and marketing strategy across both companies. She previously spent eight years at Howard Hanna Real Estate Services.
Christie’s International Real Estate launches St. Lucia brokerage
Christie’s International Real Estate is expanding in the eastern Caribbean with the launch of Christie’s International Real Estate St. Lucia, owned by Dominique Silvera and Kisha Hunte and led by Chris Owen. The Rodney Bay office will serve the entire island and handle sales for the A’ILA Resorts luxury villa development. Silvera also owns Christie’s agencies in Barbados and Anguilla.
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