{"id":2126,"date":"2021-03-28T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/28\/movers-shakers-lgbtq-real-estate-alliance-realsure-nammba-leading-edge\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T02:37:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T02:37:05","slug":"movers-shakers-lgbtq-real-estate-alliance-realsure-nammba-leading-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/28\/movers-shakers-lgbtq-real-estate-alliance-realsure-nammba-leading-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"Movers &#038; Shakers: LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance, RealSure, NAMMBA, Leading Edge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-news-about-movers-shakers-from-around-the-real-estate-industry-including-executive-appointments-franchise-initiatives-and-more\"><strong>News about movers &amp; shakers from around the real estate industry, including executive appointments, franchise initiatives and more.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-berkshire-hathaway-partners-with-lgbtq-real-estate-alliance\"><strong>Berkshire Hathaway Partners with LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and Real Living Real Estate recently signed a sponsorship agreement at the highest possible \u201cChampions\u201d level, according to a news release from the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a Champion sponsor, Home Services of America CEO Gino Blefari will now participate in a variety of Alliance national events, and Teresa Palacios Smith, Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer at HomeServices of America will serve on The Alliance\u2019s sponsor advisory board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance was launched in June 2020 by leading members of the real estate industry. Influential real estate professionals and allies joined with other members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/blog\/first-person-biden-housing-and-the-lgbtq-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LGBTQ+ community<\/a> to create a new voice in real estate.&nbsp;You can learn more about The LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance on <a href=\"https:\/\/realestatealliance.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">its website<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-realsure-expands-to-atlanta-area\"><strong>RealSure Expands to Atlanta Area<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Residential real estate leader Realogy earlier this month announced the company is expanding its RealSure program into the Atlanta-area market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RealSure Sell launched in 2019 as a cash-offer service that guarantees sellers a sale at a certain price, combined with a standard for-sale listing with an agent. 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As part of the partnership, CENTURY 21\u00ae will bring the brand\u2019s unique training opportunities to NAMMBA members across the industry on topics such as business planning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on the partnership or to become a NAMMBA member, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/nammba.org\/\">NAMMBA.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-florida-re-max-brokerage-adds-125-agents-through-acquisition\">Florida RE\/MAX Brokerage Adds 125 Agents Through Acquisition<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>RE\/MAX Leading Edge out of St. Augustine, Florida in February purchased Magnolia Properties and acquired its 125 agents and staff members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Magnolia Properties owner Eileen Blocker will join the Leading Edge team as a listing agent. Blocker founded Magnolia more than two decades ago. 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