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.

Leah and Alex Sajovits to lead sales at Glass House Boca Raton

The husband-and-wife team began their business in the New York market before expanding to South Florida in 2020.

Nick Janovsky Group launches in Tampa Bay

The group will serve South Tampa, St. Petersburg and the Gulf Beaches.

ONE Sotheby’s International Realty CEO steps down, Daniel de la Vega promoted

Daniel has held various positions at ONE Sotheby’s International Realty for 17 years, most recently serving as president — a role he will maintain.

Landmark IV Realty merges with The Keyes Company

Led by mother-daughter duo Janie Berman and Amy Berman, Landmark IV Realty has operated in Hollywood since 1980.

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman steps down after Rocket integration

The longtime executive said he was leaving now that the company has completed its integration with Rocket Companies, which acquired it last year. 

Nir Perets joins Douglas Elliman to lead sales at Viceroy Residences Fort Lauderdale

Perets brings 20 years of experience in South Florida’s residential pre-construction and development markets to his new role.

John Hackett assumes vice president role at Sotheby’s International Realty Palm Beach

Hackett brings over 25 years of experience to this position, previously serving in a variety of leadership and sales roles at The Corcoran Group, Centaur/Panther National Golf Club and Stamm Development Group.

Carolina Rainer joins Compass in Miami and the Dominican Republic

Rainer specializes in luxury waterfront estates, penthouses, private off-market properties, new development, golf-front and oceanfront estates and equestrian properties.

Lending vet Doug Smith returns to Rate as SVP

Smith will split his time between Rate’s offices in Chicago and South Florida.   

Ann Patricia Cusa joins SERHANT.

She brings over $1 billion in career sales and thirty years in the industry to her new role.

Kolter Urban opens permanent Naples office

“We are excited to open a permanent office in Naples, a move that was only natural given our long-term vision for Southwest Florida,” President Brian Van Slyke said.

Brown Harris Stevens Miami adds The Arca Group

The Arca Group joined Brown Harris Stevens Miami amid a record-breaking year for the brokerage.

Caesar Parisi and Claude Champagne, founders of the Champagne & Parisi team.
Compass adds The Champagne & Parisi team

Founded by Claude Champagne and Caesar Parisi in 2011, the 71-person team specializes in luxury waterfront residential properties.

Shane McCain joins Illustrated Properties, brings BluEdge Team

McCain’s seven-associate BluEdge Team also joined the firm and will operate out of Illustrated’s corporate headquarters in Palm Beach Gardens.

Jones & Co. Realty joins AllPoints Realty

The company has almost 120 agents across its two offices.

Chris Reyes
Douglas Elliman appoints Chris Reyes chief technology officer

In this role, Reyes will oversee the brokerage’s technology team, manage technology infrastructure and product launches and drive national software development.

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