News Releases

May 9, 2012: HomeSmart International Expands into Southern California

(PHOENIX)  This month, HomeSmart International announced partnership with Southern California’s fastest growing companies, Evergreen Realty with 6 offices and 1000 agents. HomeSmart based in Phoenix, Arizona recently began franchising by offering one of the most attractive business models and technology in the real estate industry. Founded in January 2000, HomeSmart has had tremendous success by growing to over 6,700 agents in 5 states and 2 countries. Nearly half of that total has come in the last 18 months. Such unparalleled growth has catapulted HomeSmart to rank as the largest real estate brokerage in the southwestern United States and among the

May 9, 2012: Arizona Real Estate Giant Opens New Franchise in Ahwatukee

(PHOENIX) This month, real estate brokerage firm HomeSmart will open its newest franchise in Ahwatukee. The nationwide company based in Phoenix, Arizona recently began franchising by offering one of the most attractive business models in the real estate industry. Since opening in January 2000, HomeSmart has had tremendous success by growing to over 4,300 agents in Arizona. Such unparalleled growth has catapulted HomeSmart to rank as the largest real estate brokerage in the southwestern United States and among the top ten brokerages in the country. Franchise owners Ben Quillinan and Rachael Richards are set to open their new business later

May 3, 2012: Locally Based Real Estate Giant Branches Out of Arizona

(PHOENIX) Local real estate brokerage firm HomeSmart is continuing to grow by opening franchises in California. The nationwide company based in Phoenix recently began making its way to other cities across the United States offering one of the most attractive business models in the real estate industry. Since opening in January 2000, HomeSmart has had tremendous success by growing to over 4,300 agents in Arizona. Such unparalleled growth has catapulted HomeSmart to rank as the largest real estate brokerage in the southwestern United States and among the top ten brokerages in the country. This month, HomeSmart has launched franchises in

March 7, 2012: HomeSmart Celebrates Unsurpassed Growth at Appreciation Event

(Phoenix 2012) HomeSmart International LLC held its traditional HomeComing Event at The Venue located in Scottsdale, Arizona, on March 3, 2012, celebrating achievements in sales volume and agent growth for 2011. HomeSmart is the largest real estate company in the Southwest with 4,300 agents calling it home, and the fifth largest real estate company in the nation. The Casino themed cocktail party kicked off with food, drinks and a warm welcome by Founder and Chairman, Matt Widdows. “What we’ve been able to accomplish in 2011 is unheard of in the real estate industry in an all but easy economy,” Widdows

February 17, 2012: HomeSmart International Welcomes 120 Intero Agents

HomeSmart International LLC announced today the joining of 120 Intero Palm Springs and Intero La Quinta agents as their newest members of the HomeSmart brand offering. The new affiliate will do business as HomeSmart Professionals. The official launch of HomeSmart Professionals will be personally announced today at the California Desert Association of Realtors® office located in Palm Desert where 120 agents are expected to attend, warmly welcomed by Chuck Lemire, CEO/President of HomeSmart. The immediate change for these top Realtors® is an increase in their compensation. HomeSmart does not take a percentage from the agents’ commission. This allows our professionals