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Company Overview

As a founding member of LeadingRE, FirstTeam® are part of a premier network of top independent residential brokerages across 70+ countries, with 550 firms and 134,000 sales associates. Our exclusive, invitation-only affiliation is built on exceptional performance and trusted relationships, ensuring superior client experiences.

Your Local Connection to the World of Real Estate

In 1997, 50 of the largest brokerage firms in the United States left a major industry network to launch what later became Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®. Their goal was to control their own destiny and create a network comprised of only the best locally- and regionally-branded firms focused on raising the bar in real estate.

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An Industry Leader

Today, LeadingRE leads the industry in reputation and a long list of metrics related to sales, market coverage, and more. This success is a testament to the quality and dedication of its members.

Making the Best Brokerages Better

LeadingRE’s mantra is "Making the Best Brokerages Better," by providing these leading local brands with world-class business resources and national and global connections. Read more about our Global Reach.

Additional Highlights

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19,000 Client Introductions Made Each Year
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Top-rated Luxury Real Estate Program
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Award-Winning Learning Platform, Institute, Recognized by Training Magazine

Membership Information

Members are vetted not just for performance, but for a continued commitment to providing a quality experience. Our brokers are recognized for their agility, expertise, and superior knowledge of both local and global markets—qualities unique to independents. Members enjoy widespread recognition and reach while maintaining their autonomy and above-and-beyond spirit.

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Advocating for Excellence

LeadingRE advocates for its members by offering targeted services, resources, and support. The organization also lobbies for higher standards for independents in real estate, ensuring its members are recognized as leaders in the industry.

Connecting Local Brokers to Global Markets

Through LeadingRE, local brokers gain access to broader markets, both nationally and globally. This connection ensures they remain competitive and well-positioned to meet the needs of their clients.

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®; offers members services for:

With 30,000-40,000 referrals exchanged annually, referral fee-free Internet traffic and leads from LeadingRE.com, and corporate relocation referrals from our sister relocation management company, RELO Direct®, Inc.

With robust listing tools, global property exposure and professional marketing collaterals.

Through interaction with 550 "Best in Class" companies from around the world for idea-sharing, referrals and business development opportunities.

Including industry-leading online learning and multiple conferences held each year with tracks for brokers, relocation professionals, professional development managers, IT and marketing staff, and sales associates.

With offerings such as a members-only social community and intranet, web-based referral management system, client testimonial program and the network’s standard-setting Website Quality Certification.

An award-winning, comprehensive luxury property program designed to market high-end homes to an affluent audience.

Through our own relocation management company and active engagement and leadership in the employee mobility industry.

With preferred vendor alliances that leverage the network to provide favorable pricing and special benefits on services that address a full range of business needs.

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) is the home of the world's market-leading independent residential brokerages in over 70 countries, with 550 firms and 134,000 sales associates. Our by-invitation-only network is based on the unparalleled performance and trusted relationships that result in exceptional client experiences.

By the Numbers

Our Stats

Our impressive track record sets us as top
leaders in the industry.

550

Companies

4,8K

Offices

70+

Countries

134K

Sales Associates

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