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.

Michael Hofstetter named managing broker, branch manager of BHHS Arizona Properties

Hofstetter has over 30 years of real estate leadership experience, most recently serving as director of operations at AZ Flat Fee and national head of brokerage and designated broker for Offerpad.

Cambridge Properties celebrates 30 years with opening of Phoenix headquarters

The 8,000-square-foot office features meeting spaces, gathering areas, conference rooms, private offices, private phone call booths and a luxury kitchen.

FirstTeam expands into Arizona with opening of Scottsdale office

The office will be led by Janelle Flaherty, former global real estate advisor with Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty.

Neda Navab named president of Compass

The change comes as Robert Reffkin takes the role of chairman and CEO of the newly formed Compass International Holdings.

Father-son duo unites as Jim Sexton joins NEXT team at HomeSmart

Jim Sexton is now affiliated with HomeSmart as a member of NEXT, a new team founded by his son, Phil Sexton.

Kevin Rosinski takes over as president of Camelot Homes

In his new role, Rosinski will oversee day-to-day operations including sales, marketing, land acquisition, entitlement, development, construction, purchasing, trade relations and design services.

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman steps down after Rocket integration

The longtime executive said he was leaving now that the company has completed its integration with Rocket Companies, which acquired it last year. 

RE/MAX Fine Properties merges with RE/MAX Professionals

The new entity will be led by four managing partners: Greg Remmers, Melissa Dierks, Jamie Wong and Nate Martinez.

Phil Sexton joins HomeSmart, launches NEXT team

The second-generation real estate professional was most recently affiliated with the Sibbach Team at eXp Realty.

Wendy Walker Fine Properties departs The Agency for Compass

Alongside Walker are teammates Kristin Oas and Rachel Swirtz, two agents specializing in luxury Scottsdale neighborhoods including North Scottsdale and McCormick Ranch.

Frank Dimaggio named managing partner of The Agency Scottsdale

“We are thrilled to welcome Frank Dimaggio as our new leader in the Scottsdale office,” said Mauricio Umansky, CEO and founder of The Agency.

Coldwell Banker adds agents to North Scottsdale, Southwest-Litchfield offices

Jennifer Buck joins the brokerage’s Southwest-Litchfield office, while Juan Jacinto Moore is associated with the North Scottsdale office.

Tommie Wehrle installed as 2026 president of the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance

The advocacy group also named Richard Woods as its 2026 first vice president and 2027 president. 

DeLex Realty to expand to Colorado under leadership of Tayler Hakalmazian

In addition to her responsibilities in Colorado, Hakalmazian will retain her roles as managing broker of DeLex Realty and designated broker of DeLex’s sister company, D-Lex.

Jake Buehner associates with Coldwell Banker

Buehner will join the Gore Group, led by team lead Trish Gore.

Coldwell Banker adds affiliate agent Kelly Money

Money has over three decades of industry experience, most recently working as an agent with Orchard Brokerage.

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