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Near-unanimous Real support and 78.9% RE/MAX backing leave a B.C. court order as the next close hurdle.
85/15 split $12k cap, no desk fees, no monthly fees, stock awards, revenue share, REAL Academy training, cloud-based all 50 states + Canada
Tech-first agent-obsessed cloud brokerage that moves fast and puts agent profitability first. One of the fastest-growing brokerages in North America.
One of the fastest-growing cloud brokerages with industry-leading splits and agent equity in both stock and revenue share
Growth-minded agents who want top-tier splits, equity in their brokerage, and a modern cloud platform without traditional brokerage overhead
REAL Academy
Heavy franchise feel despite cloud model. Lower agent count means smaller network effect. $285/txn fee. Revenue share only 5 tiers (vs 7 at LPT/eXp). Newer brand with less recognition outside tech-forward markets.
No desk fees, no monthly fees, all 50 states + Canada
DOJ clearance and August 14 shareholder votes position the combined platform for expanded recruiting
National brokerage surpasses 35,000 agents while no U.S. peers report H1 declines in recent data
Shareholders will decide on the deal creating Real REMAX Group Inc. with 60-40 ownership split
Rapid organic growth and $880 million acquisition reshape recruiting dynamics for U.S. and Canadian
Acquisition projects $2.3B in 2025 revenue, reshaping brokerage landscape.
Merger creates global giant with 180,000 agents across 120+ countries
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