MARY LEE BLAYLOCK JOINS SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY AS PRESIDENT OF BROKERAGE
Sotheby's International Realty has appointed Mary Lee Blaylock as president of brokerage to lead its company-owned operations. She will oversee 48 brokerage offices nationwide with over 2,300 affiliated agents who generated $20B in annual sales volume in 2024.
Blaylock brings more than 30 years of residential real estate experience, most recently serving as senior vice president at HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate. Previously, she was president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, managing 56 offices, 350 employees, and 3,000 agents.
The appointment aims to enhance local market positioning and drive long-term growth. Blaylock, recognized among the top 100 most powerful leaders in residential real estate by Swanepoel Power 200, will focus on strategic development and maintaining the brand's high standards in luxury real estate services.
Sotheby's International Realty ha nominato Mary Lee Blaylock presidente della divisione brokeraggio per guidare le sue operazioni di proprietà diretta. Superviserà 48 uffici broker a livello nazionale con oltre 2.300 agenti affiliati che hanno generato un volume di vendite annuo di 20 miliardi di dollari nel 2024.
Blaylock vanta oltre 30 anni di esperienza nel settore immobiliare residenziale, ricoprendo più recentemente il ruolo di vicepresidente senior presso HomeServices of America, affiliata di Berkshire Hathaway. In precedenza, è stata presidente e CEO di Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, gestendo 56 uffici, 350 dipendenti e 3.000 agenti.
La nomina punta a rafforzare la posizione sul mercato locale e a stimolare una crescita a lungo termine. Blaylock, riconosciuta tra i 100 leader più influenti nel settore immobiliare residenziale secondo Swanepoel Power 200, si concentrerà sullo sviluppo strategico e sul mantenimento degli elevati standard del marchio nei servizi immobiliari di lusso.
Sotheby's International Realty ha designado a Mary Lee Blaylock como presidenta de corretaje para liderar sus operaciones propias. Supervisará 48 oficinas de corretaje a nivel nacional con más de 2,300 agentes afiliados que generaron un volumen anual de ventas de 20 mil millones de dólares en 2024.
Blaylock aporta más de 30 años de experiencia en bienes raíces residenciales, desempeñándose recientemente como vicepresidenta senior en HomeServices of America, una afiliada de Berkshire Hathaway. Anteriormente, fue presidenta y CEO de Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, gestionando 56 oficinas, 350 empleados y 3,000 agentes.
El nombramiento busca fortalecer la posición en el mercado local y fomentar el crecimiento a largo plazo. Blaylock, reconocida entre los 100 líderes más poderosos en bienes raíces residenciales según Swanepoel Power 200, se enfocará en el desarrollo estratégico y en mantener los altos estándares de la marca en servicios inmobiliarios de lujo.
Sotheby's International Realty는 자사 소유 운영을 이끌기 위해 Mary Lee Blaylock를 중개 부문 사장으로 임명했습니다. 그녀는 전국 48개의 중개 사무소와 2,300명 이상의 소속 에이전트를 감독하며, 이들은 2024년에 연간 200억 달러의 매출을 달성했습니다.
Blaylock은 30년 이상의 주거용 부동산 경력을 보유하고 있으며, 최근에는 Berkshire Hathaway 계열사인 HomeServices of America에서 수석 부사장으로 근무했습니다. 이전에는 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties의 사장 겸 CEO로서 56개 사무소, 350명의 직원, 3,000명의 에이전트를 관리했습니다.
이번 임명은 지역 시장에서의 입지를 강화하고 장기적인 성장을 촉진하기 위한 것입니다. Swanepoel Power 200이 선정한 주거용 부동산 분야에서 가장 영향력 있는 100대 리더 중 한 명으로 인정받는 Blaylock은 전략적 개발과 고급 부동산 서비스 브랜드의 높은 기준 유지를 중점적으로 추진할 예정입니다.
Sotheby's International Realty a nommé Mary Lee Blaylock présidente du courtage pour diriger ses opérations en propre. Elle supervisera 48 bureaux de courtage à l’échelle nationale, avec plus de 2 300 agents affiliés ayant généré un volume de ventes annuel de 20 milliards de dollars en 2024.
Blaylock apporte plus de 30 ans d’expérience dans l’immobilier résidentiel, ayant récemment occupé le poste de vice-présidente senior chez HomeServices of America, une filiale de Berkshire Hathaway. Auparavant, elle était présidente et PDG de Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, gérant 56 bureaux, 350 employés et 3 000 agents.
Cette nomination vise à renforcer la position sur le marché local et à stimuler une croissance à long terme. Blaylock, reconnue parmi les 100 leaders les plus influents de l’immobilier résidentiel selon Swanepoel Power 200, se concentrera sur le développement stratégique et le maintien des normes élevées de la marque dans les services immobiliers de luxe.
Sotheby's International Realty hat Mary Lee Blaylock zur Präsidentin der Maklerabteilung ernannt, um die firmeneigenen Geschäfte zu leiten. Sie wird 48 Maklerbüros landesweit mit über 2.300 angeschlossenen Agenten beaufsichtigen, die im Jahr 2024 ein Jahresumsatzvolumen von 20 Milliarden US-Dollar erzielt haben.
Blaylock bringt mehr als 30 Jahre Erfahrung im Wohnimmobilienbereich mit und war zuletzt Senior Vice President bei HomeServices of America, einer Berkshire Hathaway-Tochter. Zuvor war sie Präsidentin und CEO von Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties und leitete 56 Büros, 350 Mitarbeiter und 3.000 Agenten.
Die Ernennung zielt darauf ab, die lokale Marktposition zu stärken und langfristiges Wachstum zu fördern. Blaylock, die von Swanepoel Power 200 zu den 100 einflussreichsten Führungskräften im Wohnimmobilienbereich zählt, wird sich auf strategische Entwicklung und die Aufrechterhaltung der hohen Standards der Marke im Luxusimmobilienservice konzentrieren.
- Appointment of highly experienced executive with 30+ years in residential real estate
- Company maintains strong market presence with $20B in annual sales volume (2024)
- Extensive global network of 1,100+ offices across 84 countries
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Seasoned Real Estate Expert to Lead Company-Owned Brokerage Operations
Blaylock joins the company with more than 30 years of residential real estate experience. Most recently, she served as senior vice president of HomeServices of America, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, where she spearheaded enterprise-wide transformation initiatives across 35 companies and brands. Prior, Blaylock was president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, where she led 56 offices, 350 employees, and 3,000 agents, and was responsible for the firm's National Luxury Division. Blaylock was also instrumental in founding HomeServices Relocation, LLC.
"At every step in my career, I have admired Sotheby's International Realty," noted Blaylock on her move. "The brand has set the standard for client representation and marketing luxury homes worldwide. The reputation of the advisors affiliated with Sotheby's International Realty is peerless and I look forward to leveraging my expertise and passion to serve them."
"Mary Lee's extensive industry knowledge, proven leadership track record in leadership and genuine ability to build strong relationships will undoubtedly drive our company-owned brokerage operations to new heights," said Philip White, president and CEO of Sotheby's International Realty. "Our agents will benefit from her strategic vision, hands-on approach, and commitment to our extraordinarily high standards that will further equip our advisors to deliver unparalleled service and transact for their clients."
Since beginning her career as a real estate agent and brokerage manager, Blaylock has consistently been recognized for her leadership within the residential real estate industry. The Swanepoel Power 200 (SP 200) has recognized her as one of the 100 most powerful leaders in residential real estate and RISMedia inducted her to their Hall of Fame in 2023.
Sotheby's International Realty
Sotheby's International Realty was founded in 1976 as a real estate service for discerning clients of Sotheby's auction house. Today, the company's global footprint spans more than 1,100 offices located in 84 countries and territories worldwide, including 48 company-owned brokerage offices in key metropolitan and resort markets. In February 2004, Anywhere Real Estate Inc. entered a long-term strategic alliance with Sotheby's, the operator of the auction house. The agreement provided for the licensing of the Sotheby's International Realty name and the development of a franchise system. The franchise system is comprised of an affiliate network, where each office is independently owned and operated. Sotheby's International Realty supports its affiliates and agents with a host of operational, marketing, recruiting, educational and business development resources. Affiliates and agents also benefit from an association with the venerable Sotheby's auction house, established in 1744. For more information, visit www.sothebysrealty.com.
The affiliate network is operated by Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC, and the company owned brokerages are operated by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. Both entities are subsidiaries of Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS) a global leader in real estate franchising and provider of real estate brokerage, relocation and settlement services. Both Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC and Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. fully support the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act.
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