Making Moves

For such a tight-knit industry, real estate has a lot of players, and we’re keeping track of them in our Making Moves feature. Stay up to date on your colleagues in the industry, where they’ve been and where they’re going.

Coldwell Banker Apex picks up new Dallas team members

“We’re incredibly excited to have two powerhouse agents join our close-knit team,” said Coldwell Banker Apex, Realtors President and owner Lori Arnold.

Katie Kossev joins Side as managing broker of Texas

In her new role, Kossev will support Side partner companies via the company’s brokerage-as-a-service model.

Fulton Grace Realty expands into Arizona

Chicago-based brokerage Fulton Grace Realty is expanding into Arizona with its first franchise partner.

Mark McLaughlin rejoins Compass as chief strategist

Two years after his original departure from the company, Mark McLaughlin is returning to Compass as the company’s chief real estate strategist.

Ayoub Rabah promoted to regional president, Midwest, at Coldwell Banker Realty

Ayoub Rabah, who has served as president of Coldwell Banker Realty in the Central West region since 2018, was recently promoted to the role of regional president, Midwest.

Keller Williams brings in former CEO Mark Willis as strategic consultant

Mark Willis served as Keller Williams CEO from 2005 to 2015. 

PulteGroup appoints Kevin Henry chief people officer

The incoming executive has held similar roles at BlueLinx Corp. and Extended Stay America. 

PulteGroup hires COO

The hire follows the December 2022 firing of the homebuilder’s senior vice president for field operations, who had been tapped to become COO on Jan. 1. 

Concho Minick joins Douglas Elliman Realty

Former executive manager of sales Mike Reddell will remain at Douglas Elliman as a sales agent.

Texas Realtors names Marcus Phipps as its 2023 chairman

“The future is bright for Texas real estate, as Texas Realtors continue to be the voice of private property owners and Texas real estate.”

Coldwell Banker CEO replaced amid parent-co shakeup

Sue Yannaccone, CEO of Anywhere Brands, will lead the brokerage as M. Ryan Gorman moves to a strategic-advisor role. 

Residential Real Estate Council hires new CEO

The new chief executive previously served as CEO of the Women’s Council of Realtors®. 

PulteGroup COO to retire next year

The Atlanta-based homebuilding giant will replace the outgoing executive with its senior vice president for field operations. 

Compass names Kalani Reelitz as new CFO

Compass has announced a new CFO: Kalani Reelitz, the former CFO and COO of Cushman & Wakefield Americas. He will be based out of Chicago.

Jenny Sepulveda becomes first Latina in Guaranteed Rate leadership

Jenny Sepulveda has been chosen to lead Guaranteed Rate’s combined business development, training and coaching division.

Grady Ligon joins RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. as CIO

RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. has named Grady Ligon as its new chief information officer. Ligon brings 20-plus years of experience to the position, as well as his proven track record for integrating technology to enhance business growth.

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Charitable Service Award
Social Media Influencer of the Year, Agent
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Managing Broker of the Year
Industry MVP
Loan Officer of the Year
Lender of the Year
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