09/22/2025
Big news in the Real Estate World as our Brokerage, COMPASS, has now acquired Anywhere.
The two companies announced the deal on Monday, saying it would provide a better experience to homebuyers and sellers and a means for agents to grow their business. Compass was the top U.S. brokerage by volume in 2024 at $231 billion, according to real estate website RealTrends. Anywhere was second at $184 billion. Both are based in the New York City region.
The deal has benefits for each side. Compass gets access to Anywhere’s network of 300,000 agents and several high-profile subsidiaries, including Century 21, Coldwell Banker, Sotheby’s International Realty and Corcoran. Meanwhile, Anywhere’s agents can tap into the other firm’s technology platform. Compass currently has about 40,000 agents.
Compass, the No. 1 brokerage for deals to buy and sell houses, is getting bigger as it unveiled plans to absorb its closest rival, Anywhere Real