{"id":846,"date":"2019-05-20T16:06:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T16:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/20\/era-real-estate-expands-florida-presence-through-affiliates-growth\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T02:10:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T02:10:48","slug":"era-real-estate-expands-florida-presence-through-affiliates-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/20\/era-real-estate-expands-florida-presence-through-affiliates-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"ERA Real Estate Expands Florida Presence Through Affiliate&#8217;s Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>ERA Real Estate Expands Florida Presence Through Affiliate&#8217;s Growth<\/h2>\n<p>ERA Real Estate, a global franchising leader, announced that its franchisee, ERA Real Solutions Realty in Cincinnati, has acquired the Fort Myers-based Right Choice Realty. Through this <a href=\"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/brokerage-services\/mergers-and-acquisitions\/\">acquisition<\/a>, ERA Real Solutions will nearly double its independent sales agent count and expand into three offices in Fort Myers, one of the fastest growing cities in the country, according to the Census Bureau.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The expanded company will now operate with more than 415 agents, 9 offices, and $650 million in annual sales. Founded by <a href=\"http:\/\/reach150.com\/m\/review\/40234\/era-real-solutions-realty-company-jeremy-raby-west-chester-oh-real-estate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeremy Raby<\/a> in 2007, ERA Real Solutions Realty has grown to be a leader in the central and southern Ohio metro areas \u2013 offering customers property management and relocation in addition to standard real estate services. The acquisition of Right Choice Realty, which will rebrand as Right Choice Realty ERA Powered, includes its in-house title company, which Raby plans to bring to his Ohio offices.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cERA Real Solutions Realty is the perfect example of growth through acquisition and success through ancillary businesses,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/preprod.realtrends.com\/blog\/game-changers\/simon-chen\/\">Simon Chen<\/a>, president and CEO of ERA Real Estate. \u201cWith strongholds in these two markets, ERA Real Solutions now has the ability to create a powerful and complementary referral system between its agents and offer consumers more value-add services.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Fort Myers is a hotspot for Ohioans who are looking to purchase their second homes, a big factor in Raby\u2019s decision to expand into the area.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to create a pipeline of business from Ohio to Florida,\u201d says Raby, a Cartus Platinum broker who plans on bringing his company\u2019s relocation services and property management to the Florida offices. \u201cBy introducing the ERA tools, products, and services, the productivity per agent in Florida should sky rocket as they have in Ohio.&nbsp; I am excited to connect with like-minded agents and company owners who might be interested in a new opportunity with ERA.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ERA Real Estate Expands Florida Presence Through Affiliate&#8217;s Growth ERA Real Estate, a global franchising leader, announced that its franchisee, ERA Real Solutions Realty in Cincinnati, has acquired the Fort Myers-based Right Choice Realty. 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