Corcoran affiliate scores recruiting wins; FirstTeam, Compass expand
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Editor's note: The brokerage business is a busy one, with frequent moves, mergers and milestones. Here we highlight some of the latest activity among brokerages across the U.S. FirstTeam has expanded in California through a new partnership with Over the Moon Realty, Inc., and the launch of a new Central Coast community office. Over the Moon Realty is led by Broker/Owner Amber Russell, who has a background as a teacher and counselor. Her team serves clients in the Monterey, Pacific Grove, Carmel, Pebble Beach and Marina communities. Russell, who is also the 2026 president of the Monterey County Association of Realtors, said in a news release that she selected FirstTeam to gain access to additional brokerage resources while maintaining her firm's local identity and client-focused approach. FirstTeam said the new office aligns with its strategy of partnering with established local leaders and expanding its presence through independently operated community offices. "I felt a level of authenticity and genuine partnership that's rare in our industry," Russell said of FirstTeam. "I was drawn to the future-focused, female leadership team that understands my vision and values what makes Over the Moon Realty unique, including our name and the identity we've built within our community." Corcoran SRG Residential has opened a new office in Merrick, New York, expanding its presence in...
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Compass has established its first office in Shelter Island, New York, with the addition of broker Melina Wein and her team.
