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Side’s Reliable Engine Powers Durable Businesses that Thrive Through Market Shifts

Tyson Robinson Partner

Tyson Robinson, Founder of Trillion Real Estate, explains how partnering with Side gave him the technology and expert guidance needed to grow and scale his business across multiple channels.

Introducing Kofi Nartey, Founder of Society Real Estate + Development.

Kofi Nartey Partner

Society Real Estate + Development

Side is thrilled to welcome our newest partner, Society Real Estate + Development, to our network. Society offers residential real estate, commercial real estate, new development, and investment and vacation home opportunities to clients.

Stroyke Properties Group Launches Shop Local Movement in South Bay

Robb and Bryn Stroyke Partner

Stroyke Properties Group

South Bay – made up of Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and nearby cities – is an incredibly close-knit community. Brothers Robb and Bryn Stroyke, the co-founders of Stroyke Properties Group at Bayside, want to make sure it stays that way.

Clients Need Positivity More Than Anything During COVID-19

Michael Slate Partner

Elevate Palm Springs

Side partner agent, Michael Slate, Founder of Elevate Palm Springs, shares how he’s working to defuse stress and deliver positivity and solutions to his past, present, and future clients.

Ask Me Anything – Rick Sharga and Brett Jennings: This Time, It’s Different

Brett Jennings Partner

Real Estate Experts

This week, Rick Sharga, nationally renowned real estate, mortgage, foreclosure expert, and former CMO of Ten-X, joined Brett Jennings, the data-driven Founder of Real Estate Experts, to discuss COVID-19’s impact on the housing market.

Last Week In Side – April 15, 2020

with Kevin Gueco Partner

Kinoko

This episode showcases Inman Editor-at-Large and Side Board Member, Clelia Peters, gives the skinny on Zillow’s 3D Home tool, and highlights Side partner, Kevin Gueco, speaking on the importance of teams.

Last Week In Side – April 10, 2020

with Brett Jennings Partner

Real Estate Experts

In this episode, we talk to C.A.R. Chief Economist, Leslie Appleton-Young, Real Estate Experts Founder, Brett Jennings, and discuss real estate as an essential service.

Real Estate is Still the Safest Place to Be

Brett Jennings Partner

Real Estate Experts

Brett Jennings, Founder of Real Estate Experts, uses long-term market data to illustrate why real estate is still the absolute safest place to be, even amidst COVID-19 concerns.

Side Partners Giving Back

Nicole Lopez Partner

True Houston

See how True Houston Founder, Nicole Lopez, is donating her time to help Houston families affected by COVID-19.

Navigating COVID-19: A Guide for Real Estate Business Owners

Wilson Leung Partner

Own Real Estate

Wilson Leung, the Founder of Own Real Estate, shares how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting his business.

Side’s Texas Launch Party

Side

Our team put on our finest cowboy boots and headed out to the Houston Rodeo to celebrate our Texas launch in style. Here are the highlights.

Strategic Growth Plans Pave the Path to Success

Jeff Rosa Partner

Market Real Estate

If building a successful business was easy, everyone would do it. But the truth is, it takes a lot of hard work, planning, dedication, and hustle. No one knows this better than Side partner Jeff Rosa, Founder of Market Real Estate.

CRS Sell-a-bration 2020

Side

On February 14th-16th, 2020 – hundreds of highly experienced CRS designees gathered in Orlando, Florida for CRS Sell-a-Bration®. Participants had the opportunity to attend sessions hosted by some of our Side partners.

ICNY 2020 Highlights

Side

On January 28th, 2020 – real estate agents from all over the country descended upon the Big Apple for an action-packed week at Inman Connect New York.

Tech Designed for Top Agents

Ed Wu Chief Technology Officer

Side

Side co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Ed Wu, explains what top agents are looking for when it comes to technology solutions that make their lives easier.

ICNY: A Gatsby-Style Side Soiree

Side

On January 29th, just steps from the hustle, bustle, and glaring lights of New York Times Square, top agents attending Inman Connect New York had an opportunity to experience the roaring 2020s.

Introducing our New Managing Broker of Texas

Cathy Treviño Managing Broker of Texas

Side

We’re thrilled to announce that Cathy Treviño has joined Side as our Managing Broker of Texas! A respected real estate industry veteran, Cathy brings over 22 years of experience to Side. Cathy will oversee the expansion of partnerships with the very best agents across Texas.

2019 Year in Review – Side’s Growing Agent Community

Side

Thanks to new partnerships, the Side community has grown and evolved into a diverse and dynamic network unlike any other in the industry.

Big Firm Benefits, Boutique Freedom

Robb and Bryn Stroyke Partner

Stroyke Properties Group at Bayside

Robb and Bryn Stroyke, owners of the Stroyke Properties Group at Bayside, explains how Side is “allowing people like us to have the benefits of a large firm but maintain the freedom of a smaller boutique”.

Neon Beach House Florida Launch Party

Side

We celebrated our Florida launch by hosting an invite-only Art Basel kickoff party intersecting art and real estate.

From Major League Baseball to Major League Properties

Matt Luke Partner

Major League Properties

Belonging to revered organizations, both in baseball and in real estate, has empowered Matt Luke to achieve excellence.

Supporting the Very Best Agents

Anthony Marguleas Partner

Amalfi Estates

Anthony Marguleas’s team, Amalfi Estates, has been the number one for the past five years, and it was very important for him to work with a brokerage that exclusively supports the very best agents.

Agent-Owned Boutiques in SoCal

Jeff Rosa Partner

Market Real Estate

Tyson Robinson Partner

Trillion Real Estate

Matt Luke Partner

Major League Properties

Trillion Real Estate, Major League Properties, and Market Real Estate, agent-owned real estate boutiques serving San Diego County and surrounding areas, represent Side’s expansion in and around Southern California.

Side Launches in Florida

Donnie Pingaro Managing Broker of Florida

Side

With Side’s expansion into Florida, Donnie Pingaro, a recognized leader in the local real estate industry, will leverage his 27 years of experience, alongside Side’s technology and full suite of brokerage services, to help Side partner agents establish, grow and develop their own local boutique brands in Florida.

Collaboration, Not Competition

Mark Pages-Oliver and Lisa Caldwell Partner

Range Real Estate

Mark Pages-Oliver and Lisa Caldwell partnered with Side to build their boutique real estate brand, and soon found they got a lot more than brokerage services.

Technology’s Proper Place in Real Estate

Michael Silva Partner

Happen Houston

“Side puts the technology behind the agent, providing a better experience for the client.” says our first Texas partner agent Michael Silva.

Does a Recession Mean Another Housing Crisis?

Anthony Navarro Partner

Harper Real Estate

Anthony Navarro explains what to expect with the next recession and why, and offers actionable advice on how to talk to your clients about the impact it’s likely to have on real estate.

Recipe for Market Domination

Robb and Bryn Stroyke Partners

Stroyke Properties Group at Bayside

Anthony Marguleas Partner

Amalfi Estates

Dave Fratello Partner

Edge Real Estate

Side partner agents, Bryn and Robb Stroyke, co-founders of Bayside Real Estate, and Anthony Marguleas, Founder of Amalfi Estates, are dedicated to serving the communities they call home. Working separately as two boutique companies that are supported by real estate brokerage, Side, this duo provides unmatched service up and down the bustling SoCal coast.

Top Agents Talk Tech

Deniz Kahramaner Partner

Atlasa

Nicole Solari Partner

Level Up Realty

Mark Pages-Oliver Partner

Range Real Estate

Anthony Navarro Partner

Harper Real Estate

We set out to define what top agents are looking for in tech by talking to the Side community. Learn why MoxiPresent makes the cut and see exactly what top agents want from tech.

The Best Version of Yourself

Rica Ruiz Partner

Meraki Real Estate

For Rica Ruiz, real estate is about so much more than buying and selling properties. She loves helping people, she puts her heart and soul into her work, and she wanted to build a brand that reflects the level of care she provides to her clients. After partnering with Side, Rica’s brand came to life.

Vikki Bartholomae Joins Side

Vikki Bartholomae Chief of Agent Success

Side

At Side, Bartholomae will be responsible for helping top agents be recognized as the leading service provider in their market, by establishing, growing, and developing their own boutique agency. Throughout her career, having also worked as a team leader and agent, Bartholomae has been at the forefront of industry disruption.

Someone Has My Back

Anna Bellomo Partner

District Homes

Anna Bellomo wanted to grow her own business and team, but she didn’t have the necessary resources to make it happen because she was doing it on her own, without any help. That’s where Side comes in. See how she’s able to grow now that Side has her back:

3 Steps to Better Online Lead Conversion

Mike Ramos Partner

Momentum Realty

Mike Ramos explains how he uses three simple steps to convert online leads. Watch, learn, and cut your client acquisition costs.

Means a Lot to a Lot of Women

Samantha Tov and Judy Cuong Partner

Portfolio Real Estate

Together with Side, Samantha Tov and Judy Cuong co-founded Portfolio Real Estate which supports and empowers dynamic women looking to become successful entrepreneurs.

Your Tech Should Work For You

Gary Saydah Associate

HELM Real Estate

Gary Saydah used to spend hours dealing with technology until he left his prior brokerage to partner with Side. Now Side does all the heavy lifting and Gary focuses on being the best agent.

Best of the Best

Nicole Solari Partner

Level Up Realty

See how Nicole Solari, one of the best agents in real estate, found her home with a community of top producing agents that help her elevate her business.

Thrive Through the Shift

Brett Jennings Partner

Real Estate Experts

Brett Jennings shares how he gained market share in the last downturn. See what 5 clear steps you need to take now to dominate your market.

We’re Thriving

Taylor Hirst Associate

Navigate Realty

See how Taylor Hirst teamed up with Side and Navigate Realty to build a thriving business that supports her family.

You Make The Decisions

John Woodruff Partner

Aethos Real Estate

See how John Woodruff, a third generation real estate agent, left the traditional brokerage behind and took ownership of his business, Aethos Real Estate.

2019 AREAA Global & Luxury Summit

Side

Highlights from the AREAA Global & Luxury Summit in Beverly Hills with remarks from our CEO, Guy Gal, and Director of Partnerships, Alice Pak.

A Life-Changing Partnership

Hayley Kerstein Associate

Elevation Real Estate

Hayley Kerstein took the opportunity to work with an amazing mentor and grow faster than she could have by figuring things out on her own.

A Whole New Experience

Vic Tran Associate

Ascend Real Estate

Vic Tran partnered with Ascend Real Estate, a Side partner team, and doubled his transaction volume in under a year. See why Vic calls this “a whole new experience of real estate”.

A New Side To Real Estate

Partners

Side

Our name is our mission. Side is an exclusive real estate brokerage that empowers top agents with the premium support, service, and system they need to create their own brand and grow their own business.

Grow your business and make millions more

Brett Jennings Partner

Real Estate Experts

Brett Jennings talks about how he conquered “Entrepreneurial Idiot Disease” to increase his production numbers. See what 3 things you need to finally become CEO of your own business.

Scream it From the Mountaintops

Stephanie Noble Partner

Thrive Real Estate

See how Stephanie Noble partners with Side to improve the efficiency of her business, recruit the best agents, and increase her income.

Far From Being Alone

Anna Bellomo Partner

District Homes

Even experienced agents need a network of trusted colleagues they can lean on for support. By partnering with Side, Anna Bellomo is able to leverage the resources and guidance she needs to help her business thrive and succeed while still being part of an exclusive community of top producing agents.

The Human Side

Ryan Bakalarski Associate

HELM Real Estate

Your brokerage makes you do the heavy lifting, leaving you with little time for anything else. For agents like Ryan Bakalarski, who constantly juggle the demands of work and personal life, finding a balance between the two can seem impossible.

Leverage

Eddie O'Sullivan Partner

Elevation Real Estate

Side provides agent partners like Eddie O’Sullivan with the leverage of a best-in-class platform and a team of industry experts.

Crossing $100 Million

Kevin Gueco Partner

Kinoko

With Side working behind the scenes to help grow and manage his business, Kevin Gueco has been able to focus on what’s most important: servicing clients and building his bottom line. The results have been astonishing.

Lived Up to Their Promises

Steven Huang and Dan Risman Jones Partners

Ascend Real Estate

As a top-producing agent, you deserve a brokerage that delivers on its promises. Side delivers the full-service support top producing agents like Steven Huang and Dan Risman Jones need to grow their business and best serve their clients.

Given Us Our Life Back

Kelli Griggs Partner

Navigate Realty

For busy top producing real estate agents, striking a balance between work and personal life can be a serious challenge. By trusting Side to help manage her business, Kelli Griggs achieves the best of both worlds.

What We Wanted All Along

Stephanie Noble and Robert Yost Partners

Thrive Real Estate

By relying on Side to manage and integrate their systems, Robert Yost and Stephanie Noble can enjoy all the upside of running their own business without the downside of operating their own brokerage.

Side is the Engine

Eddie O'Sullivan Partner

Elevation Real Estate

Side works behind the scenes to fully implement your business plan so that you can focus on what you do best: serving your clients and winning more business. See how top producers like Eddie O’Sullivan work with Side to get things done!

My Own Company

Michelle Kim Partner

Mosaik Real Estate

You’re not just a top-producing agent, you’re also an entrepreneur. So why does your brokerage treat you like you’re an employee?

Agents Want to Stand Out

Marcus and Marlena Miller Partners

HELM Real Estate

Side provides agents like Marcus and Marlena Miller with the world-class branding they need to establish their own market-leading brand, enabling them to stand out and win more business.

Inspired

Kevin Gueco Partner

Kinoko

Since partnering with Side, Kevin Gueco has built something bigger than himself: a better, smarter business that empowers him to deliver best-in-class service.

Faster, Better, Smarter

Kelli Griggs Partner

Navigate Realty

Kelli Griggs planned to operate her own brokerage, but realized that Side could help her build her own business without having to operate a brokerage.