RE/MAX Honored as a Top Franchisor for 41 Years, Celebrates Other Top Industry Recognition

As the #1 name in real estate¹ continues to evolve, it is recognized for its longstanding excellence by major industry players.

DENVER , March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For the 41st consecutive year, RE/MAX, LLC, one of the world's leading franchisors of real estate brokerage services, has been recognized by Entrepreneur in its annual Franchise 500 rankings. RE/MAX® was also recognized as a member of the Franchise 500 Hall of Fame, which honors brands that have qualified for the rankings for 25 years or more. RE/MAX was one of just 13 brands to be honored for their 40+ years of recognition. Since its 1985 debut in the rankings, RE/MAX has grown from 598 open units to nearly 9,000 offices worldwide with a presence in more than 110 countries and territories.

The Franchise 500 recognizes brands in the U.S. and Canada that have "demonstrated resilience and long-term viability, making them attractive options for potential franchisees seeking a proven business model."

"Our combination of high-producing agents, outstanding brokerage owners, and the exceptional support staff at RE/MAX Headquarters has been an unstoppable force for decades," said RE/MAX Holdings CEO Erik Carlson. "We seek constant feedback from the membership, so we know what our brokers and agents need to support their homebuyers and sellers in the ever-changing landscape. We give RE/MAX affiliates a clear competitive edge that helps them win more listings, save more time and leverage the advantages of being with an industry leader."

RE/MAX has also flourished through its adaptability, resilience and constant innovation, including several recently announced strategic technology enhancements and exclusive new programs, which will include an AI-powered referral platform, a central marketing hub and deeper vendor relations that will give RE/MAX affiliates an even stronger competitive advantage.

In addition to being recognized in the Franchise 500 and Hall of Fame, RE/MAX earned numerous accolades in Q1 of this year. Carlson and seven key RE/MAX, LLC and network leaders were featured on the prestigious Swanepoel Power 200 list, and nine were named 2025 Real Estate Newsmakers by RISMedia. These honors rank the most powerful and influential people in real estate.

Carlson also earned a spot on Inman's annual "Power Player" list. And Abby Lee, Executive Vice President of Marketing, Communications and Events at RE/MAX Holdings, was recognized as an Inman Marketing All-Star.

Carlson said, "The RE/MAX brand is iconic, but what really makes it timeless is the people. RE/MAX continues to thrive because of the trusted, productive, professional agents who deliver outstanding results for homebuyers and sellers."

The Franchise 500 Hall of Fame list appears in the March/April issue of Entrepreneur magazine and is also viewable at Entrepreneur.com.

^{1 Source: MMR Strategy Group study of unaided awareness.}

About the RE/MAX Network

As one of the leading global real estate franchisors, RE/MAX, LLC is a subsidiary of RE/MAX Holdings (NYSE: RMAX) with more than 145,000 agents in nearly 9,000 offices and a presence in more than 110 countries and territories. Nobody in the world sells more real estate than RE/MAX, as measured by residential transaction sides. RE/MAX was founded in 1973 by Dave and Gail Liniger, with an innovative, entrepreneurial culture affording its agents and franchisees the flexibility to operate their businesses with great independence. RE/MAX agents have lived, worked and served in their local communities for decades, raising millions of dollars every year for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals® and other charities. To learn more about RE/MAX, to search home listings or find an agent in your community, please visit www.remax.com. For the latest news about RE/MAX, please visit news.remax.com.

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