Making Moves
For such a tight-knit industry, real estate has a lot of players, and we’re keeping track of them in our Making Moves feature. Stay up to date on your colleagues in the industry, where they’ve been and where they’re going.

The Kumler Group closed over $80 million across 192 transactions in 2024, ranking among the top five teams with their prior brokerage.

The appointment, announced at Christie’s International Real Estate’s recent annual conference, will take effect in June.

Mike Buffler, a 13-year veteran of the entertainment banking industry, has joined Rate to provide flexible, strategic mortgage solutions for its athlete and musician clients nationwide.

New CFO Tim Dieffenbecher previously served with CEO Chris Czarnecki at Broadstone Net Lease and Broadstone Real Estate.

“After moving from Minnesota to Arizona, I decided to affiliate with Coldwell Banker because it is the best brokerage in Scottsdale,” Gerdes said in a press release.

The father-daughter team were formerly both agents with Curt McCormick & Associates, of which Curt was the owner for 45 years.

A 16-year veteran of the industry, Furnia is an Accredited Buyer’s Representative and a Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource.

Kristine Daligdig is now an affiliate agent with Coldwell Banker Realty’s East Valley office. She previously worked with Ashton Woods Homes.

“I look forward to being a part of the team and propelling the Arizona division forward while finding new ways of marketing our renowned homes to potential homebuyers,” said Sanford.

Matthew Cenedella replaces John Pierpoint, who will retire at the end of the month after nearly 40 years with the association.

Banosian has funded over $10 billion in total loan volume over the last two decades.

Czarnecki fills the shoes of past president and CEO Mark Willis, who stepped down in January.

Maximilian Gau is now associated with the East Valley office of Coldwell Banker Realty as an affiliate agent.

Borges was formerly affiliated with Realty Executives and a project manager for Voit Development Company.

Adams was formerly with Coldwell Banker’s North Scottsdale office.

Radiance at Superstition Vistas was the top-selling master-planned community in Arizona last year, according to RCLCO Real Estate Consulting’s ranking of the top 50 master-planned communities of 2024.