Why Compass

Compass is building the first modern real estate platform, pairing the industry’s top talent with technology to make the search and sell experience intelligent and seamless.

A brokerage of unparalleled agents

As an innovative residential real estate firm, we empower our agents so they have more time for advising their clients. With the solutions-driven mindset of a startup and the sophistication of a luxury brand, Compass is the future of real estate.

A tech company reinventing the space

To lead the industry requires the smartest tools built by the brightest minds across engineering, design, and strategy. Through our proprietary platform, Compass is changing how agents and clients navigate the process of finding or selling a home.

Whether you know us as Urban Compass or just Compass, since our launch in 2012 we've aimed to simplify the real estate process, one market at a time.

Guiding You From Coast To Coast

With more than 12,000 agents serving vibrant communities across the U.S., Compass is now the country's largest independent real estate brokerage.

Leading Our Way

With founders Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin at the helm, Compass is led by a team of experienced innovators. These proven pioneers across technology, real estate, marketing, and finance are solving real estate’s most complex challenges.

Ori Allon

Founder & Executive Chairman

Robert Reffkin

Founder & CEO

Kristen Ankerbrandt

Chief Financial Officer

Joseph Sirosh

Chief Technology Officer

Rob Lehman

Chief Business Officer

On The Radar

From our early days with a single downtown Manhattan office, through our evolution into the national force we are today, the press has been covering our rapid growth — our entrepreneurial people and our integrated platform.

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