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.
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.
Four longtime team members on the Meyer Lucas Real Estate Team at Compass were promoted to the position of senior real estate agent.
Brown Harris Stevens Miami picked up two new agents for its Miami Beach offices: Realtor Associates Liza Kharoubi Echenique, who joins the firm’s Sunset Harbour office, and Leon “Rodrigo” Castellon, who joins the South of Fifth office.
Illustrated Properties has promoted Liz Nunes to chief brand officer and Brittany Williams to director of marketing and agent tools.
Chicago-based brokerage Fulton Grace Realty is expanding into Arizona with its first franchise partner.