Broker News

Alana Davis Joins Briggs Freeman as New VP of Sales

By Candy Evans / September 26, 2019 /

  Alana Davis has joined Briggs-Freeman-Sotheby’s International Realty as vice president of sales. Davis’ responsibilities will include agent development, agent recruitment, strategic planning, and business planning, as well as sales-related projects with the firm’s executive team. Active in real estate sales for nearly 20 years in both Texas and Florida Davis provides a deep well…

Bill Tucker Appointed Sales Leader of Ebby’s Booming Frisco Office

By Candy Evans / August 30, 2019 /

If you are in real estate in North Texas, you know Bill Tucker. He is active: Tucker is a member of the usher team at the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation and serves on the Board of Directors of the Plano Symphony Orchestra. He is in great shape: in his spare time, he enjoys jogging…

Douglas Elliman Sets Sights on First Houston, Dallas to Follow

By Bethany Erickson / August 21, 2019 /

Real estate in Texas might be slowing down, but a slowdown in Texas is like tapping the breaks on the Autobahn — you’re still traversing a hot market. And the most recent company to set the Lone Star State in its sights is Douglas Elliman, who announced a joint venture with Houston-based Sudhoff Companies Monday morning.…

Good Home Team Takes a Chance on eXp’s Secret Sauce

By Joanna England / July 31, 2019 /

The real estate industry’s transformation is creating a bevy of new business models that cater to specific concerns within the industry, mostly for buyers and sellers. But what about the agent experience? What are these new brands doing that enhances the broker’s ability to manage multiple agents and to create a business that generates wealth…

Small World Realty Merges 150-Plus Agent Firm With DFW-Based Keller Williams GO 

By Joanna England / July 19, 2019 /

Robert Meche, the charismatic leader of Small World Realty and co-branded Smoker Broker, is at the forefront of real estate industry disruption and has been proactively researching how he can contribute and influence industry outcomes as the lives of real estate agents are in flux.  Meche embraces change and is welcoming the challenge. As part…