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Real Brokerage just smashed Q2 earnings with $700M in revenue—up 30% year-over-year—and boasts $86M in cash and zero debt, even as it races toward a major shareholder vote on August 14th to approve its acquisition of REMAX. While the broader housing market slows, Real’s agent count hit 35K and transactions surged 27%. The company posted an $8M net loss, mostly due to $11M in REMAX-related acquisition costs—without those, operating income would’ve more than doubled. A slight dip in gross margin? Blamed on agents hitting commission caps. The REMAX deal is on track: antitrust hurdles cleared, CEOs envision a new “Real REMAX Group” combining tech and global reach, and agents are flocking to join. Meanwhile, REMAX shareholders are suing over alleged omissions in merger docs—both sides deny wrongdoing. Real expects $30M in cost savings within three years.

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