Realty One Group

Realty ONE Group is a Laguna Niguel, California-based real-estate brokerage and franchising company.[2] As of 2019, it employed over 13,000 real estate professionals in over 280 offices across the United States and Canada.[1]

Realty ONE Group
Privately Held Company
IndustryReal Estate
Founded 2005 (2005-MM)
FounderKuba Jewgieniew
Headquarters,
Number of locations
280+ in the United States and Canada[1]
Key people
Kuba Jewgieniew Founder and CEO
Vinnie Tracey (President)
ProductsRealty ONE franchises, ONE LUXE
Number of employees
13,000+[1]
Websitewww.realtyonegroup.com

History

Realty ONE Group was founded in Las Vegas in 2005 by Kuba Jewgieniew, a former stockbroker. In 2007, the company expanded into Arizona.[3] By August 2010, the company had also expanded into California, and had 2,200 agents.[4]

In August 2011 the brokerage acquired John Hall & Associates, a Phoenix, Arizona-based real estate brokerage.[3]

In May 2012, the company acquired Southern California-based brokerage eVantage Home Realty.[5] In August, Realty ONE Group company opened Realty ONE Group Affiliates in order to begin franchising locations.[5]

In June 2020, the company introduced a luxury brand called ONE LUXE to promote high end properties worth over $1 million.[6]

Recognition

  • From 2009 - 2014, Realty ONE Group was named one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. by Inc. 500.[7]
  • In 2020, the company was named as the 64th fasted growing franchise in the United States, by Entrepreneur magazine.[8]

References

  1. "Realty One celebrates 15th anniversary by volunteering". Inman. 2020-05-07. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  2. "Realty ONE Group Opens New Headquarters in Laguna Niguel". RIS Media. 2019-08-20. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  3. Jan Buchholz (August 9, 2011). "John Hall & Associates acquired by Realty One Group". Phoenix Business Journal. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  4. Buck Wargo (April 16, 2010). "Q&A: Kuba Jewgieniew, CEO of Realty ONE Group". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  5. "Realty One Group expands into franchising". Inman. 2012-08-15. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  6. "Realty One Group branches out with new luxury brand". Inman. 2020-06-02. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  7. "Realty ONE Group Takes 7th Spot in Real Trend's 500 List". Realty Today. April 2, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2013.
  8. "2020 Fastest-Growing Franchises Ranking Page 2". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
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