About Us

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® is a global real estate network comprised of nearly 700 of the best-known local and regional real estate firms. Real estate is a local business, and local and regional brands dominate many markets across the country and around the world. LeadingRE links those trusted brand names under one umbrella to help consumers make the connection from market to market.

With more than 5,500 offices and 170,000 sales associates in the United States and 38 countries abroad, LeadingRE members sell 127,000 more than any other national brand *. Our members are the Number One firms in nearly half of the top 88 markets in the United States , representing a powerful force in American real estate.*

In addition to our real estate line, LeadingRE owns and operates a premier relocation management company to help corporations manage their employee mobility. RELO Direct^®, Inc. is the rising player in corporate relocation based on its high-touch, high-efficiency, high-value approach to the employee transfer business. Visit RELODirect.com for more information.

Our RELO^® Home Search website aids consumers in searching for homes worldwide and offers a community research tool that provides information about cities, neighborhoods, etc. Visit RELOHomeSearch.com for more information.

Our luxury home marketing program, Luxury Portfolio Fine Property Collection^®, allows consumers to view over 15,000 of the world's most remarkable properties, with translation in nine languages and conversion of 22 currencies. Visit LuxuryPortfolio.com for more information.

Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® is a privately-held company based in Chicago, owned by 50 of the world's strongest independent brokerage firms.

* Source: Data based on published 2007 REALTrends Metrics and LeadingRE affiliate survey.