Compass has recruited New York-based brokers Tom Postilio and Mickey Conlon. Meanwhile, eXp added Calgary-based Sahil Chhabra and his team to its ranks.
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Over the last two years the recruiting of top talent has grown into one of the dominant stories in real estate, and this week both Compass and eXp Realty showed why: The two upstart brokerages just added star agents to their ranks.
At Compass, the company announced this week that it recruited Tom Postilio and Mickey Conlon. The two men are based in New York City and, according to a statement, have done $3 billion in volume over the course of their careers.
Postilio and Conlon maintain a star-studded client list that includes entertainers such as Barry Manilow and Liza Minnelli and have appeared on television themselves in shows such as HGTV’s “Selling New York.”
Tom Postilio, left, and Mickey Conlon. Credit: Tom Postilio and Mickey Conlon
Before joining Compass, Postilio and Conlon were at Douglas Elliman, where they were founding members of that brokerage’s Sports & Entertainment Division.
“We look forward to expanding our team nationally to better serve our clients’ needs in the markets where they maintain a presence,” Conlon said in the statement, referring to his move to Compass.
Meanwhile, eXp announced this week that it has recruited Sahil Chhabra and his 21-agent team. Chhabra is based in Calgary, Alberta, and, according to a statement, has done more than $425 million in volume over the last four years. The statement adds that Chhabra’s team is fluent in languages ranging from Hindi to French, and is “a beacon of inclusive excellence, offering unparalleled customer service tailored to various…