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.
Along with the five agents they are bringing with them, the group has a combined sales volume of $3 billion since 2020.
The Busch team was previously with Berkshire Hathaway Florida Realty.
Johnson previously served as Compass New York’s vice president of marketing and head of its luxury division.
Echo Fine Properties has promoted Sara Morey to general manager and Andrew Seifter to sales manager.
Beck is a luxury real estate agent specializing in waterfront properties in Miami Beach and Bal Harbour.
Arenas specializes in luxury oceanfront properties and pre-construction sales, with a particular focus on North Miami and Sunny Isles.
Mark Willis, who served as CEO of Keller Williams from 2005 to 2014, has stepped back into the role effective immediately.
Real estate industry veteran Kenia Lee is moving into a Realtor role on Tobin Real Estate’s residential team.
RE/MAX Holdings has named a new CEO after nearly two years of searching: Erik Carlson, former CEO of the DISH Network Corporation. The firm’s last CEO, Adam Contos, stepped down in January 2022.
Sam Heitman spent about 18 months as vice president of sales and marketing for Diamond Custom Homes before rejoining the team.
The new agents — Kelli Farrell, Cecilia Douglas and George Reyes — combined for nearly $30 million in sales volume last year.
Nykia Wright has been named interim CEO for the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), effective Nov. 20.
The firm also appointed a new regional vice president for Palm Beach.
The firm was previously affiliated with COMPASS.
Waugh most recently served as president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals.
Douglas Elliman is expanding into Sarasota with the addition of luxury real estate specialist Lisa Rooks Morris and her team, The LRM Group.
