Anywhere Real Estate
Anywhere Real Estate Inc., formerly Realogy, is an American real estate services firm. It owns and franchises real estate brands including Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Century 21 Real Estate, Coldwell Banker, Corcoran Group, ERA Real Estate and Sotheby's International Realty.
In addition to providing relocation services under the Cartus brand, the company provides title, insurance, and settlement services through multiple subsidiaries. In 2024, it had 311,900 independent sales agents, with 179,200 in the U.S., as well as 17,800 offices in 119 countries, including 5,300 brokerage offices in the U.S.
History
In July 2006, Cendant completed the corporate spin-off of the company to Cendant shareholders. In April 2007, Apollo Global Management acquired the company for an enterprise value of $8.5 billion.In October 2012, Realogy became a public company via an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, raising US$1.08 billion.The following year, it moved its head office from Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey to Madison, New Jersey.
Ryan Schneider succeeded Richard A. Smith as chief executive officer in 2017. Effective June 2022, the firm changed its name to Anywhere Real Estate.
In September 2025, Compass, Inc. agreed to acquire the company for $1.6 billion in stock. After the transaction was completed in January 2026, Anywhere became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the new owner.