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REAL Trends 500 Ranks the Largest Brokerages in the Country
(Phoenix, AZ) ⎼ HomeSmart is pleased to announce it has been named to the prestigious 2018 REAL Trends 500 among the 500 largest residential real estate brokerages in the country.
Based on the company’s 2017 performance, HomeSmart ranked No. 5 for closed transaction sides with 33,601, a 37.8 percent increase year over year. The franchise landed at No. 8 for closed sales volume with $10,3669,070,559, a 49.9 percent increase over last year.
The franchise is ranked #15 by volume with $6,919,101,917 and #10 by sides with 24,381 transactions in 2016.
“We’ve been working hard to serve our customers and grow in our area,” said HomeSmart LLC Designated Broker Trudy Moore. “We are so proud of the level of expertise and professionalism our network of real estate agents gave to the community last year, and we are committed to helping more Arizona residents achieve the goal of home ownership."
The organization achieved this 2016 milestone with its 6,458 person local agent network, 11,500+ national network and 24 offices strategically located throughout Phoenix. The main corporate office is located in Scottsdale.
“We’re excited to see this franchise grow,” said HomeSmart International CEO and Founder Matt Widdows. “We proactively support our franchise owners to help drive their growth. We’ve seen it working, not only with how HomeSmart Evergreen Realty has been able to grow, but also how we’ve been able to grow throughout the United States.”
The REAL Trends 500 annually ranks firms by both transaction sides and sales volume. The magazine also ranks the top affiliated firms, largest independents, top movers by count and percent, the Billionaires’ Club, Up-and-Comers (firms that did not qualify for the 500 yes still closed 500 or more sides for the year), and other categories.
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About HomeSmart International:
Founded in 2000 by entrepreneur Matt Widdows, HomeSmart International quickly became the fastest growing real estate brokerage firm in Arizona and still holds that distinction today. HomeSmart International is ranked as one of the top 20 real estate brokerages in the United States, and was recently ranked as the number one brokerage firm in the Metropolitan Phoenix market. From its international franchising headquarters based in Scottsdale, HomeSmart International began franchising in 2010, and continues to grow by offering franchisees efficiency and innovation coupled with the systems and technologies necessary to succeed in today’s evolving real estate industry. Today, the brand has over 130 offices in 20 states and more than 14,500 agents nationwide. For more information on HomeSmart and its franchise opportunities, visit http://www.homesmart.com/. Follow HomeSmart International on Facebook at www.facebook.com/homesmartfranchise and on Twitter and Instagram @HomeSmartIntl.