Agent News

Schroeder & Co. joins eXp Realty 

The 14-agent brokerage previously worked with COMPASS. 

Nan & Company agent returns to COMPASS 

The Houston Association of REALTORS® named the agent, Ty Robinson, to its Top 20 Under 40 list for 2022.  

The One Group joins COMPASS 

The firm, led by Shahar Zarfati and Moral Assaraf, had more than $19 million in sales volume last year. 

Rochelle Fitzgerald

“If this were easy, 70% would not fail at the job.” — Rochelle Fitzgerald, manager and Realtor, Local Realty Agency

Emblem Properties joins COMPASS 

The firm brings eight principal agents and primarily serves The Woodlands submarket. 

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston in August

The priciest home sold in greater Houston last month was a 9,250-square-foot house in the Willowick Estates subdivision. 

LPT Realty agent joins COMPASS 

Natasha Simon has sold over $892 million of real estate. 

Realtor survey points to expected increase in buyer traffic 

The latest National Association of REALTORS® Confidence Index Survey found that 16% of respondents expect a year-over-year increase in buyer traffic in the next three months, compared to 13% a month earlier.

Sandy Petermann-Williams joins eXp Realty 

The veteran agent spent 18 years at RE/MAX before making the switch. 

Nan and Company’s White Linen Night 

The brokerage hosted a cool but casual event at their headquarters in The Heights. 

The 10 most expensive homes sold in greater Houston in July

The priciest home sold in greater Houston last month was a 10,468-square-foot house in the River Oaks Tall Timbers subdivision, which was listed and sold by COMPASS agents. 

Keller Williams and Coursera create new professional certification 

The KW Real Estate Agent Professional Certificate comprises 124 hours of real estate education, including videos, readings, assessments and hands-on projects. 

NAR adds fair-housing training requirement to Realtor qualifications 

Realtors will be required to complete two hours of training every three years beginning in 2025. 

Keller Williams launches three more enrichment programs for agents 

The brokerage says the “business communities” — KW Operations, KW Wellness and KW Clarity — provide agents with specialized training, technology, coaching and referral opportunities. 

Texas agent Ben Caballero breaks individual home sales record

“The best new home market in the U.S. continues to be Texas,” HomesUSA CEO Ben Caballero said. “So, becoming a Texan is arguably the best business decision I ever made.”

Douglas Elliman launches new Elliman Productions app

The custom app lets agents produce professional marketing content right from their phones.

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