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WHY<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong>?<br />
Discover what more than 110,000 agents around<br />
the world already know.<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> gives entrepreneurs a place to thrive.<br />
It’s an environment of vast support services,<br />
extensive resources and incredible brand power.<br />
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THE<br />
POWER<br />
OF<br />
THE<br />
BRAND<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> agents love the brand.<br />
Place the <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> balloon next to your name<br />
and instantly tap into incredible brand awareness,<br />
trust and reputation. The <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> brand opens<br />
doors to more potential clients – and more<br />
potential business.
17.3<br />
Average<br />
Transactions<br />
Among Large Brokerages<br />
Based on 2016 <strong>RE</strong>AL rends<br />
500 data, citing 2015<br />
transaction sides for the 1,605<br />
largest participating U.S.<br />
brokerages<br />
No.1<br />
In Global<br />
Property<br />
Transactions<br />
Sales leadership by total<br />
residential transaction<br />
sides<br />
>7,000<br />
Offices<br />
Worldwide<br />
As of year-end 2015<br />
No.1<br />
In Brand Name<br />
Awareness<br />
MMR Strategy Group<br />
study of unaided<br />
awareness<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong><br />
By the<br />
Numbers<br />
£88,481<br />
Average<br />
Commissions<br />
U.S. agents,<br />
as of year-end 2015<br />
110,000<br />
Agents<br />
Worldwide<br />
As of year-end 2015<br />
Over<br />
100<br />
Countries<br />
15.4<br />
Average Years<br />
In Real Estate<br />
U.S. agents,<br />
as of year-end 2015
CHART<br />
TOPPING<br />
NUMBERS<br />
Other companies may talk a big game, but there’s<br />
no denying the numbers. <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> tops the charts<br />
across major metrics – total transactions, brand<br />
awareness and global presence, to name a few.<br />
If you’re looking to join a winning team that<br />
inspires you to do great things, <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> is your<br />
kind of place.<br />
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<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> vs. THE INDUSTRY<br />
TRANSACTION SIDES PER AGENT<br />
LARGE U.S. BROKERAGES ONLY 1<br />
U.S. <strong>RE</strong>SIDENTIAL<br />
TRANSACTION<br />
SIDES 2<br />
BRAND<br />
AWA<strong>RE</strong>NESS IN<br />
OFFICES<br />
COUNTRIES<br />
THE U.S.<br />
4 WORLDWIDE<br />
(UNAIDED) 3<br />
AGENTS<br />
WORLDWIDE<br />
17.3 960,000+ 27.0% 95+ 6,986 104,826<br />
WHAT DO ELITE PRODUCERS<br />
LOVE MOST ABOUT <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong>?<br />
10.4<br />
Not<br />
released<br />
0.4% 5 516 6,500<br />
A recent survey revealed:*<br />
1<br />
Brand power/name recognition<br />
9.4 120,919 1.9% 30 2,350 36,800<br />
2<br />
3<br />
Home of the top agents<br />
Independence/freedom<br />
8.7<br />
Not<br />
released<br />
4.0% 1 1,200 42,000<br />
4<br />
Winning environment/culture<br />
8.6 730,128 14.0% 34 3,000 84,800<br />
*From an April 2016 survey of <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> Diamond<br />
Award Club ($1 million GCI), Titan Club ($750K GCI)<br />
and Chairman’s Club ($500K GCI) members.<br />
8.2 411,731 19.7% 63 6,900 101,400<br />
7.0 62,738 1.0% 2 300 10,200<br />
6.8 843,547 8.3% 13 773 133,212<br />
6.3 100,297 1.6% 44 835 18,800<br />
Data is full-year or as of year-end 2015, as applicable. Except as<br />
noted, Coldwell Banker, Century 21, ERA, Sotheby’s and Better<br />
Homes and Gardens data is as reported by Realogy Corporation<br />
on SEC 10-K, Annual Report for 2015; Keller Williams, Realty<br />
Executives and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices data is from<br />
company websites and industry reports.<br />
1<br />
Transaction sides per agent calculated by <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> based on 2016<br />
<strong>RE</strong>AL Trends 500 data, citing 2015 transaction sides for the 1,605<br />
largest participating U.S. brokerages. Coldwell Banker includes<br />
NRT. Berkshire does not include HomeServices of America.<br />
2<br />
Keller Williams reports all transaction sides and does not itemize<br />
U.S. residential transactions.<br />
3<br />
MMR Strategy Group study of unaided awareness among buyers,<br />
sellers, and those planning to buy or sell; asked, when they think<br />
of real estate brands, which ones come to mind?<br />
4<br />
Based on lists of countries claimed at each franchisor’s website,<br />
excluding claimed locations that are not independent countries<br />
(i.e. territories, etc.).<br />
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#<strong>RE</strong><strong>MAX</strong>HUSTLE<br />
Are you looking for the biggest network or the<br />
best one? Other major networks may have more<br />
agents. But productivity rules at <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong>.<br />
Check the numbers. <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> is the only one<br />
that can say: Nobody in the world sells more<br />
real estate.*<br />
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*Based on residential transaction sides
NATIONAL FRANCHISES RANKED BY TRANSACTION<br />
SIDES PER AGENT AMONG LARGE U.S. BROKERAGES 1<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> 17.3<br />
THE TOP 3 SOURCES OF<br />
NEW BUSINESS FOR TOP<br />
PRODUCERS<br />
Realty Executives 10.4<br />
ERA 9.4<br />
Berkshire Hathaway<br />
Home Services<br />
8.7<br />
1<br />
Based on 2016 <strong>RE</strong>AL Trends 500 data, citing 2015 transaction<br />
sides for the 1,605 largest participating U.S. brokerages. Coldwell<br />
Banker includes NRT. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices does<br />
not include HomeServices of America.<br />
How do the most productive<br />
agents generate business?<br />
Referrals rule.*<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
Referrals from consumers<br />
Referrals from other agents<br />
Internet leads<br />
Coldwell Banker 8.6<br />
*From an April 2016 survey of <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> Diamond<br />
Award Club ($1 million GCI), Titan Club ($750K GCI)<br />
and Chairman’s Club ($500K GCI) members.<br />
Century 21 8.2<br />
Better Homes<br />
& Gardens<br />
7.0<br />
Keller Williams 6.8<br />
Sotheby’s 6.3<br />
£84,004<br />
2015 average <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong><br />
commissions worldwide<br />
£88,481<br />
2015 average <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong><br />
commissions in the U.S.
<strong>RE</strong>AL<br />
ESTATE IS<br />
GLOBAL.<br />
A<strong>RE</strong> YOU?<br />
Small market or large, international real<br />
estate happens.<br />
Every day, people relocate overseas,<br />
purchase vacation properties and buy<br />
investment real estate.<br />
With the <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> global network, your<br />
market becomes the entire world. Become<br />
the go-to resource for international referrals<br />
and you can create an entirely new income<br />
stream for your business.
OVERSEAS INSIGHT<br />
International clients buy more<br />
expensive homes, paying an<br />
average of $500K (approx<br />
£384k). The average U.S. home<br />
price is $256K (approx £196k).<br />
Cash sales are the majority for<br />
international clients (55%). 1<br />
1<br />
Source: NAR, 2016 Profile of Home Buying Activity of<br />
International Clients.<br />
60,371<br />
19,819<br />
26,572<br />
potential referral agents in the<br />
United States*<br />
potential referral agents in Canada<br />
(where <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> is No. 1 by far)*<br />
potential referral agents in nearly 100<br />
countries outside the U.S. and Canada*<br />
* As of Q2 2016
LOTS AND<br />
LOTS OF<br />
LEADS<br />
Leads pour in at <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong>. Nearly 35,000<br />
leads generated per year.<br />
Through our various routes to market supported<br />
by our systems, technology and industry<br />
standard platforms we collate leads that are then<br />
distributed directly to <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> agents – with no<br />
tacked-on corporate fees.<br />
Since its inception in 2006, LeadStreet has<br />
delivered more than 16 million fee-free leads.<br />
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GB<br />
LIFE OF A LEAD<br />
remax.co.uk global.remax.com remax.com theremaxcollection.com remaxcommercial.com various uk portals<br />
DATA IS PROCESSED THROUGH<br />
Your office<br />
GENERATING<br />
35,000 pa<br />
LEADS<br />
DELIVED TO <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> AGENTS<br />
<strong>RE</strong>FERRAL FEE-F<strong>RE</strong>E<br />
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EXCEPTIONAL<br />
EDUCATION<br />
With <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong>, you receive more than training and<br />
education; you gain access to complete agent<br />
development.<br />
The all-new, award-winning <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> University® (RU)<br />
features a library of more than 2,500+ videos and<br />
countless opportunities for continual growth.<br />
THE MO<strong>RE</strong> YOU LEARN, THE MO<strong>RE</strong> YOU EARN®<br />
Income averages in 2015:*<br />
Buying Agents (retained) £114,534<br />
New Home Sales Agent £122,037<br />
Residential Sales Agent £124,708<br />
Commercial Specialist £153,052<br />
Luxury Homes Specialist £210,332<br />
* Among <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> Associates holding each designation.<br />
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INC<strong>RE</strong>DIBLE<br />
EVENTS<br />
There’s nothing like a live event to invigorate your<br />
career. No matter your niche or specialty, there’s<br />
a <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> event designed to fit your needs.<br />
At the heart of it all is the annual <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> R4®<br />
convention. Each year, thousands of <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong><br />
Associates from around the globe gather for an<br />
unforgettable week of networking, education<br />
and entertainment.<br />
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TECH<br />
THAT<br />
CONNECTS<br />
YOU<br />
With <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong>, you have an entire suite of<br />
innovative technology at your fingertips.<br />
It’s all designed to save you time, boost<br />
your business and make your life easier.<br />
remax.co.uk<br />
Enhanced in 2016, the new<br />
remax.co.uk offers consumers<br />
robust home and agent-search<br />
functions combined with an<br />
instant home valuation tool.<br />
The result: more consumeragent<br />
connections.<br />
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websites<br />
remax.co.uk<br />
The one stop shop for<br />
Buyer and Sellers<br />
Popular estate agency<br />
website which recieves<br />
over 1.5 million* page<br />
views per annum.<br />
*Date from Google Analytics<br />
global.remax.com<br />
Connecting People and<br />
Properties Around the World<br />
This global portal features<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> listings around the<br />
world displayed 41 languages<br />
and 48 currencies - translating<br />
into incredible exposure and<br />
referral oppurtunities for<br />
agents.<br />
theremaxcollection.com<br />
Luxury Online<br />
This specialized site<br />
provides an elegant and<br />
stylish display of elite home<br />
listing, reaching affluent<br />
customers around the world.<br />
remaxcommercial.com<br />
A BETTER WAY in<br />
Commercial Real Estate<br />
With more than a<br />
quarter million<br />
commercial properties<br />
remaxcommercial.com<br />
features more inventory<br />
than any other commercial<br />
brokerage network website.<br />
THE<br />
TECH<br />
SUITE<br />
You can access powerful lead management<br />
systems, refer clients to agents and offices<br />
around the world, create professional<br />
marketing pieces, earn certifications and<br />
much, much more.<br />
We at <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> know that technology will<br />
never replace a Sales Associate, but Sales<br />
Associates that uses technology will replace<br />
those who don’t.<br />
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EVERYONE<br />
KNOWS<br />
YOUR<br />
NAME<br />
The new <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> ad campaign That’s the sign<br />
of a <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> agent® showcases the dedication,<br />
professionalism and hard work of <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> agents.<br />
It’s just the latest in a string of successful<br />
campaigns that have helped establish <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> as<br />
the No. 1 name in real estate.**<br />
As a result, buyers and sellers know about <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong><br />
– and you – long before they’re ready to move.<br />
* MMR Strategy Group study of unaided awareness<br />
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KEY MARKETING MOVES<br />
When you merge a powerful global<br />
brand with great personal marketing,<br />
you create something special.<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
4<br />
Include valuable, relevant<br />
information in your marketing.<br />
Create and share original content,<br />
confirming your expertise.<br />
In social media, focus on the<br />
platforms you care about most.<br />
Be genuine. All the time.<br />
From “5 Areas You Can’t Afford to Overlook,” from ABOVE,<br />
the <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> magazine
THE<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong><br />
COLLECTION<br />
Success in the luxury-home market requires a<br />
specific approach and a certain finesse.<br />
With an elegant look and distinctive brand,<br />
The <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> Collection® positions you as the luxury<br />
expert in your market – and around the globe.<br />
Resources such as a dedicated website, distinctive<br />
signage, and ad programs with global publications<br />
provide invaluable assistance in promoting your<br />
luxury properties to millions of qualified buyers.
Fine Homes & Luxury Properties<br />
theremaxcollection.com<br />
Earn the Luxury Home Specialist designation<br />
through the <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> University® and the<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> London Academy<br />
Market yourself and your listings<br />
with the distinctive branding of<br />
The <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> Collection®<br />
Enjoy worldwide listing syndication on<br />
websites including theremaxcollection.com<br />
and global.remax.com<br />
Network with other luxury professionals at<br />
The <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> Collection Luxury<br />
Forum, held annually<br />
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<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong><br />
COMMERCIAL<br />
With thousands of clients served and billions of dollars in<br />
transactions, <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> Commercial® is one of the industry’s<br />
most notable commercial networks.<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> Commercial Practitioners have access to<br />
industry-leading tools, training and resources – along with<br />
the extensive reach of the global <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> referral network.<br />
And it’s all backed by the power and resources of one of<br />
the most recognized brands in residential real estate.
A Better Way in Commercial Real Estate<br />
remaxcommercial.com<br />
Ranked as one of the Top 25 Commercial<br />
Real Estate Brokerage Networks by<br />
National Real Estate Investor magazine<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> closed more than $11 billion USD<br />
in commercial sales and lease volume from<br />
more than 24,000 transactions in 2015<br />
Commercial-specific education at annual<br />
events and through <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> University<br />
All product groups represented – industrial,<br />
land, hospitality, multi-family, etc.<br />
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CULTU<strong>RE</strong><br />
OF CARING<br />
<strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> agents are all about helping others and<br />
it doesn’t end with home sales.<br />
Through the Miracle Home and Miracle Property<br />
programs, you can easily make a donation to<br />
your local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital<br />
after each closed transaction. This way, you – and<br />
your clients – play a role in helping sick children<br />
get better.<br />
To date, <strong>RE</strong>/<strong>MAX</strong> agents have donated more<br />
than £112.7 million to help kids.<br />
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DOING GOOD IS<br />
GOOD BUSINESS<br />
Here’s why:<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
4<br />
People want to do business with<br />
professionals who care.<br />
You generate consistent, positive<br />
visibility in the community.<br />
You meet great folks who turn<br />
into clients.<br />
You truly help people, which is<br />
always a good thing.<br />
Source: Inc. Magazine
global.remax.com<br />
A WORLD OF LEADS
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