{"id":2710,"date":"2021-12-16T20:47:38","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T20:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/16\/corcoran-group-aims-to-compete-in-texas\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T02:39:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T02:39:50","slug":"corcoran-group-aims-to-compete-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/16\/corcoran-group-aims-to-compete-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Corcoran Group aims to compete in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Luxury brokerage the <strong>Corcoran Group<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/corcoran-announces-entry-into-texas-301446674.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced<\/a> its entry into Texas on Thursday, as it welcomed its newest affiliate, <strong>Beth Ferester &amp; Company<\/strong>, based out of The Woodlands. The new affiliate will be officially open on January 6, 2022 and will be rebranded as <strong>Corcoran Ferester Realty<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ferester was founded and is now co-owned by Beth and Bob Ferester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor us, the decision to become Corcoran Ferester Realty was a no-brainer and&nbsp;I am&nbsp;very&nbsp;much looking forward to continuing to provide our clients with local expertise through a global network \u2013 and of&nbsp;course, giving our agents the very best as they continue to build and strengthen their careers through this new&nbsp;endeavor,\u201d Beth Ferester said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Woodlands, a city just north of Houston, was ranked as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khou.com\/article\/news\/local\/the-woodlands-best-city-to-live-in-the-united-states\/285-a82aed25-9d6c-4434-83a1-9c6de6cfaf7c#:~:text=to%20live%20in.-,Niche%2C%20a%20platform%20that%20helps%20college%20students%20and%20families%20make,Woodlands%20clutched%20the%20top%20spot.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best place to live in America<\/a> in 2021 by Niche, a platform that helps college students and young families make moving decisions. The city is a 28,000-acre master planned community and it is home to some of the state\u2019s best forests, hiking, golf, boating and running and bike trails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Entering a new state is always such an exciting milestone,\u201d Pamela Liebman the president and CEO of The Corcoran Group said in a statement. \u201cThe more we grow, the more opportunities we&#8217;re able to bring to our entire network of affiliated agents, and that is of the utmost importance.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Corcoran faces quite a bit of competition in the Houston area. <strong>Coldwell Banker United\/Sotheby\u2019s International Realty\/RBG<\/strong> had the highest number of closed transaction sides in 2020 at 10,690 at $4.26 billion in sales volume, according to RealTrends&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/market-leaders\/texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Market Leaders report<\/a>. <strong>Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene<\/strong> was second at 8,986 closed sides and $3 billion in sales volume. And Compass, which launched there in 2018, notched $2.61 billion in closed sales volume across nearly 4,000 transaction sides. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Douglas Elliman<\/strong>, another New York-based luxury brokerage, <a href=\"https:\/\/therealdeal.com\/2019\/12\/23\/douglas-elliman-buys-houston-luxury-brokerage-john-daugherty-realtors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">entered the Houston market<\/a> in 2019 with the acquisition of <strong>John Daugherty Realtors<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since launching in early 2020, the <strong>Corcoran Affiliate Network<\/strong> has added dozens of affiliates across the <a href=\"https:\/\/inhabit.corcoran.com\/corcoran-launches-hm-properties-charlotte\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U.S.<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/inhabit.corcoran.com\/corcoran-entry-into-bahamas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caribbean<\/a>. The brand now has more than 5,500 agents across more than 30 markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The brokerage also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inman.com\/2021\/12\/16\/stephanie-anton-promoted-to-president-of-corcoran-affiliate-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">announced<\/a> Thursday that Stephanie Anton, who joined the firm in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inman.com\/2020\/07\/07\/stephanie-anton-joins-corcoran-to-lead-franchise-growth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">July 2020<\/a> as senior vice president of affiliate marketing and growth, has been promoted to the role of president of the Corcoran Affiliate Network as of January 1, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Corcoran Group will expand into Texas through its latest affiliate, Beth Ferester &#038; Company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34740,"featured_media":4822,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3255],"tags":[],"coauthors":[1760],"class_list":["post-2710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.4 (Yoast SEO v26.8) - 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