What Others Are Saying

RE/MAX is often featured in major articles in mass-circulation periodicals and receives frequent coverage in real estate magazines and newsletters. It has also been honored for its online accomplishments via the remax.com Web site.

Here's a recent sampling of RE/MAX achievements and recognition:

RE/MAX is the No. 1 Real Estate Franchise
“Entrepreneur,” January 2008
RE/MAX is the nation's No. 1 real estate franchise - and the No. 10 franchise overall - according to Entrepreneur magazine's 29th Annual Franchise 500® survey. RE/MAX has a long, successful history in the survey. It ranked No. 11 overall a year ago, No. 8 in 2006, No. 10 in 2005 and No. 19 in 2004. Among real estate franchises, RE/MAX ranks No. 1 for the eighth time in the past nine years. RE/MAX ranks No. 1 overall in the Low-Cost Franchises category. It finished No. 2 last year. Additionally, RE/MAX tops all real estate competitors at No. 7 on the Global Franchises list and No. 10 among Fastest Growing Franchises.

RE/MAX Co-Founders Earn Entrepreneurship Award, 2007
The Bard Center for Entrepreneurship presented RE/MAX Co-Founders Dave and Gail Liniger with the Excellence in American Entrepreneurship Award in 2007. The annual award honors the entrepreneurial spirit of successful businessmen and women across America.

RE/MAX Wins Innovator of the Year
Inman News, 2006
Inman News honored RE/MAX with the prestigious 2006 Innovator Award for the “Most Innovative Brokerage/Franchise/Realtor.” Since the launch of the Inman News Innovator Awards in 1997, Inman News has recognized enterprises that have demonstrated extraordinary levels of innovation through the use of technology or the Internet that enhance the real estate transaction for consumers, positively impact the real estate industry and redefine key business models within the market.

Distinguished Service to Humanity Award
Volunteers of America, 2006
Volunteers of America presented RE/MAX Co-Founders Dave and Gail Liniger with the Ballington and Maud Booth Award for Distinguished Service to Humanity in 2006. The Linigers were recognized for their outstanding leadership and commitment to making a difference in their community. The Linigers donated the use of their private land for charitable events that enabled Volunteers of America’s Colorado affiliate to raise funds for its many programs that serve at-risk children and youth, low-income seniors, families and people with disabilities.

RE/MAX Among Best Low-Cost Franchises
"Entrepreneur," January 2006
RE/MAX moved from last year's No. 10 position to No. 8 for 2006 in "Entrepreneur" magazine's 27th Annual Franchise 500® study. RE/MAX also ranks as Best of the Best for real estate services for the sixth time in seven years, and sits at No. 9 in the Top Global Franchises list. RE/MAX is listed as No. 4 among Top Low-Cost Franchises and No. 11 among Fastest-Growing Franchises.

Firms Lead in Top Brokerages Study
"REAL Trends 500," 2006
In its 19th year of publication, the "REAL Trends 500" survey categorized RE/MAX as one of the strongest competitors with 145 firms, a whopping 25.7 percent of the positions available. The survey measured the performance of the United State's leading realty service firms in 2005. Also, 130 RE/MAX firms were identified in the "Up-And-Comers" list among brokerages with 500 or more closed transaction sides.