Realty of America expands into Puerto Rico with Caribe Hilton launch
Realty of America said it is opening in Puerto Rico, with a grand opening at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan and Aixa Malavé leading the market launch. The move extends the fast-growing brokerage’s bilingual push across the U.S., Caribbean and Latin America as it crosses 3,400 agents and $6.579 billion in sales volume.
Why it matters: - Realty of America’s Puerto Rico launch adds another market to a brokerage that has grown rapidly since September 2024. - The expansion strengthens the company’s bilingual platform and regional ambitions across the U.S., Caribbean, Central America and South America. - Puerto Rico is a meaningful test of the company’s model because the market combines local relationships, bilingual service and cross-border opportunity.
What happened: - Realty of America announced its official expansion into Puerto Rico on June 26, 2026. - The company will hold its grand opening at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan. - Realty of America appointed Aixa Malavé to lead the Puerto Rico expansion. - Malavé has more than 20 years of real estate experience. - Malavé served as president of the Puerto Rico Association of REALTORS® in 2024.
The details: - Realty of America said it has grown to more than 3,400 agents across 23 states and Puerto Rico since opening in September 2024. - The brokerage said it has closed 19,682 transactions. - The company reported more than $6.579 billion in sales volume. - Realty of America said it has distributed nearly $8 million in lifetime revenue share to agents. - The company said it has reached that scale without corporate debt or outside investors. - Realty of America said it remains entirely owned by agents and leadership. - The company said it has received national recognition from RISMedia and RealTrends. - Realty of America said it continues to attract agents, teams and leaders across the industry.
Between the lines: - The Puerto Rico move fits a broader growth strategy built around bilingual service and geographic expansion. - CEO Eddie Garcia framed the launch as both a market entry and a platform for cross-border opportunity. - Malavé’s background in education, mentorship and association leadership signals a local strategy built around credibility and agent development.
What's next: - Realty of America said it will keep expanding its national footprint. - The company said it will continue strengthening its bilingual platform. - Realty of America said its long-term mission is to create lasting opportunity for agents across the Americas. - The next visible milestone will be the Caribe Hilton grand opening in San Juan.
The bottom line: - Realty of America is using Puerto Rico to extend a fast-growing brokerage model into a strategically important bilingual market.
Disclaimer: This article was produced by AGP Wire with the assistance of artificial intelligence based on original source content and has been refined to improve clarity, structure, and readability. This content is provided on an “as is” basis. While care has been taken in its preparation, it may contain inaccuracies or omissions, and readers should consult the original source and independently verify key information where appropriate. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, investment, or other professional advice.
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