Realty Executives International

• In 1965, Realty Executives introduced the first ever 100% commission concept in the real estate industry.
• Today, the network includes more than 8,000 real estate professionals ("Executives") working across the globe.
• The brand is built around its people — Executives and brokerages who operate under the Realty Executives name.

What we do

Realty Executives International:

• Operates a global real estate franchise network.
• Supports independently owned and operated brokerages that provide residential real estate services to home buyers and sellers.
• Focuses on agent productivity, professionalism and local market expertise.

Our focus on technology and support

Over the decades, Realty Executives has continually invested in technology and support for its network:

• Replaced third‑party technology with in‑house platforms, including the PrimeAgent suite, agent and broker websites, and CRM tools.
• Developed marketing and listing automation tools, including on‑demand mobile marketing and video automation.
• Launched proprietary data standardization and mapping platforms to power listing search and related tools.

These tools are designed to help Executives serve consumers more efficiently and professionally.

Our history at a glance

• 1965 – Realty Executives launches and introduces the 100% commission concept.
• 1970s–1980s – Begins franchising and expands throughout the United States and into Canada, becoming an international brand.
• 1990–2010 – Continued expansion across the U.S., Canada and other global markets.
• 2010s and beyond – Ongoing investments in technology, training and service, with a focus on long‑term strength and stability for the network.

Realty Executives International continues to evolve its systems and support, while remaining focused on connecting consumers with experienced local real estate professionals under the Realty Executives brand.

Through the Realty Executives network and website, buyers can:

• Search properties listed in many markets served by Realty Executives brokerages.
• Connect with a local expert by requesting guidance from an agent who knows the area.
• Ask questions or request advice using the contact form on the main site.

Specific services, coverage areas and processes may vary by local brokerage and agent.

Online tools for buyers

The Realty Executives website offers several calculators and tools intended to help buyers think through affordability and financing. These include:

• Mortgage Calculator – Estimates a potential monthly mortgage payment based on factors such as purchase price, down payment, interest rate, property taxes, insurance and HOA fees.
• Affordability Calculator – Helps estimate a price range a buyer may be able to afford based on income, debts and other information entered by the user.
• Rental Calculator – Provides estimates to help compare rental scenarios.
• Land Tax and CMHC Calculator – Helps estimate certain taxes and CMHC‑related costs for applicable properties and locations.

These tools are provided for informational and estimation purposes only. They do not replace professional financial advice or a lender's qualification process.

Home search and contact options

On realtyexecutives.com, buyers can:

• Start a home search from the main page using the property search tools.
• Use Find a Home, Search Properties or related links where available.
• Reach out through the site's contact forms to be connected with a local Realty Executives agent for more detailed assistance.

For details about a specific property, neighborhood, or transaction process, customers should speak directly with a local Realty Executives agent or office.

From the main navigation, visitors can access:

• Find an Agent – To look up Realty Executives sales representatives and brokers in many markets served by the brand.
• Find an Office – To locate Realty Executives offices.
• Agent/Office Search – A page that allows users to begin an agent or office search.

The exact search options (such as searching by name, location or other criteria) may vary by market and over time.

How to use these tools

Consumers can:

1. Visit realtyexecutives.com.
2. Select Find an Agent, Find an Office, or Agent Office Search from the navigation where available.
3. Follow the on‑screen prompts to view agents or offices in their area.

Once an agent or office is selected, contact details are typically provided on that agent's or office's page so that consumers can reach out directly.

For help in a specific city or region, customers should use the search tools on the website or contact a local Realty Executives office directly if they already have one in mind.

Names Canada and United States as a service area. Areas beyond these are not published.

From the Join Us section of realtyexecutives.com:

• The company emphasizes a culture where excellence is expected across leadership, brokerage support staff and Executives (agents).
• It highlights access to cutting‑edge technology and marketing, premium office spaces and a culture of growth.
• Both new and experienced real estate professionals are invited to explore opportunities, with tools, training and peers intended to help grow their business.

Prospective agents and brokers can typically start by using the Apply Now or contact options on the Join Us page, or by contacting a local Realty Executives brokerage.

Why owners choose the brand

The brand outlines several reasons brokerage owners and leaders choose Realty Executives, including:

• Realty Executives culture – A focus on high standards and a network of top performers.
• Agent support services – Brokerage‑level support designed to help Executives be productive and professional.
• Fair and flexible compensation – Compensation structures described as fair and flexible (specific plans are determined at the brokerage or franchise level).
• Cutting‑edge technology – Access to in‑house technology platforms and marketing tools developed for the Realty Executives network.
• Training opportunities – Ongoing opportunities for learning and professional development.

Details of compensation, fees, office offerings and specific support programs are set by individual brokerages and franchise agreements, and are not listed on this site in detail.

Franchise and ownership opportunities

Realty Executives offers opportunities for:

• Broker/owners and teams who wish to affiliate their existing real estate business with the Realty Executives brand.
• New owners who wish to open a Realty Executives brokerage in eligible markets.

The main website references Franchise Opportunities and regional growth initiatives, but does not publish specific financial terms, required investments or contractual details.

Interested owners should contact Realty Executives International or the appropriate regional office through the contact options on realtyexecutives.com or the Join Us section to discuss availability, requirements and terms.

• The site explains that knowing a property's market value is an important step in determining an appropriate listing price.
• Homeowners can submit a simple form to be connected with a local Realty Executives neighborhood market expert.
• A local expert then begins the process of estimating the home's value and discussing next steps.

The exact information requested in the online form and the follow‑up process may vary by market and over time.

Support for home sellers

Local Realty Executives agents and brokerages work with property owners who are considering selling their homes. In general, they can:

• Discuss recent market activity in the homeowner's area.
• Provide guidance on pricing strategy based on current market conditions.
• Explain the steps involved in preparing, listing and marketing a home.
• Coordinate showings and help manage the offer and negotiation process.

Specific marketing services, timelines and processes are set by each local brokerage and agent.

How to get started

Homeowners who want to explore selling or would like a home value estimate can:

• Use the "What's my home worth?" feature on realtyexecutives.com to request contact from a local expert.
• Contact a local Realty Executives agent or office directly using the Find an Agent or Find an Office tools on the site.

For precise pricing recommendations, listing terms and timelines, homeowners should speak directly with a local Realty Executives professional.

• Company news and press releases.
• Coverage of Realty Executives in external publications.
• Articles and stories featuring Realty Executives brokerages, agents and leadership.

This section helps media, industry partners and consumers stay informed about company developments and recognition.

Media contact

For media inquiries, the Newsroom page lists the following contact:

• Media contact: Alysia Heun
• Email: communications@realtyexecutives.com

Journalists and media outlets are invited to use this contact for press questions, interview requests and other media‑related inquiries.

Where to find news and coverage

On the Newsroom page, visitors can:

• View company press releases and network announcements.
• Read about awards, growth milestones and technology initiatives.
• Access links to external articles that feature Realty Executives, its brokerages and its Executives.

For the most current and detailed information, media and interested parties should visit the Newsroom on realtyexecutives.com and reach out to the listed media contact as needed.

Ask anyway — the agent will say plainly that it is not published rather than guess.