RESIDENTIAL NEWS
Compass Changes Executive Structure Tech-enabled residential brokerage Com-
its initial public offering and reported positive
joined Compass in April 2020, after 23 years
pass Inc. announced that Chief Financial
earnings for five consecutive quarters. Com-
at Amazon.
Officer Kristen Ankerbrandt will leave the firm
pass has initiated a search for a permanent
in September to pursue opportunities out-
chief financial officer; both internal and exter-
“Greg is an extraordinary leader who, over
side the company. Chief Product Officer Greg
nal candidates will be evaluated.
the past two years, has applied his unique experience and passion for technology to
Hart has been promoted to the role of chief With this promotion, Hart adds leadership of
the cause of replacing the real estate indus-
the Compass Operations organization to his
try’s complex, paper-driven workflow with a
Ankerbrandt joined Compass in 2018. During
ongoing oversight of the Compass Product
seamless, all-digital, end-to-end platform,”
her tenure, she successfully steered the busi-
organization, bringing closer together the
said Robert Reffkin, founder, chairman and
ness through a time of rapid growth, oversaw
teams that work with agents each day. He
CEO of Compass.
operating officer.
Douglas Elliman Goes All-in on Las Vegas Douglas Elliman Realty has expanded its
we have been flawlessly executing a growth
Western Region division to include Nevada,
strategy in Texas, Florida, New England
opening an office in the Downtown Summer-
and now Nevada,” said Scott Durkin, CEO,
lin urban center of Las Vegas.
Douglas Elliman Realty. “With its status as a low-tax state, prime for residential growth, it
The addition of Nevada brings the number
is fitting that Nevada is the newest addition
of states in the firm’s Western Region to four,
to our national footprint, and we look for-
Goor, one of the leading real estate sales
alongside California, Colorado and Texas.
ward to serving our community of clients in
executives in Southern Nevada, has joined
the state.”
Douglas Elliman. Dan-Goor and his team will be based out of the brokerage’s Las
“In the months since we began a new chapter as an independent, publicly traded company,
The company also announced that Avi Dan-
Vegas office.
Mill District Neighborhood in Downtown Healdsburg, California Starts Construction Replay Destinations announced the start of
neighborhood will include an exclusive col-
construction and the general contractor se-
lection of 43 residences with open-concept
lected to build the first phase of its 9.6-acre,
living spaces. The Weitz Company, one of the
master-planned Mill District neighborhood in
oldest engineering and construction compa-
downtown Healdsburg, California. Construc-
nies in the United States, has been selected
tion of the Olson Kundig-designed residenc-
to serve as general contractor for the first
es on the former Nu Forest Product lumber
phase of Mill District.
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remaining from the original mill, including the drying kiln that has been used in recent
mill site began in May. The first residences of the $500 million new
Photo courtesy of PRNewswire
In the meantime, other workers will com-
years for community and charity fundraisers,
plete the removal of the last of the structures
cycling events, concerts and art installations.
