About 10 months after first opening in Florida, Ryan Serhant's eponymous brokerage is expanding into its third market in the state. In early February, Serhant. Announcing the addition of an Orlando-based team; home teamto its roster.
The team's 16 agents are SERHANT.'s first agents in Orlando. Previously, the brokerage operated only in the Miami and Palm Beach County markets.
“We are excited to expand into the Orlando market,” Serhant said in a statement. “We welcome The Home Squad to SERHANT. This is a great example of the influx of talented and proven teams to SERHANT. We welcome agents from both traditional and non-traditional brokerages. Adding it validates and proves how our model is different and works like no other.”
The team is led by Sarah and Mark Raumaker. The Raumakers began their careers in real estate in 2016. keller williams before joining Exp Realty We launched The Home Squad in 2018.
“At SERHANT., we have found more than just a brokerage,” Mark Raumaker said in a statement. “The firm has a genuine interest in supporting The Home Squad’s vision and growth, creating a relationship based on mutual respect, investment, and a shared goal of achieving excellence in the real estate industry. The Home Squad's core focus has always been agent development and empowerment, and we believe this mutual philosophy is shared with SERHANT. It’s essential.”
In 2023, The Home Squad achieved sales of $86 million, according to the release.
April 2023, SERHANT. announced expansion into six new markets, including Florida, but the company's expansion hasn't all been smooth sailing. The company is facing multiple lawsuits alleging it stole trade secrets when agencies and teams transferred to SERHANT. is in violation of the contract.
