- Mary Lee Blaylock appointed as president of brokerage at Sotheby's International Realty.
- Will oversee 48 brokerage offices and 2,300+ agents, generating $20B in sales in 2024.
- Blaylock brings over 30 years of experience, previously serving as an executive at Berkshire Hathaway affiliates.
Mary Lee Blaylock has been appointed as the president of brokerage at Sotheby's International Realty, leading the company's owned brokerage operations across the United States. She will be responsible for overseeing 48 brokerage offices and more than 2,300 affiliated agents, who generated an impressive $20 billion in sales volume in 2024.
Blaylock joins Sotheby's International Realty with extensive experience in the residential real estate industry, having spent over 30 years in various leadership roles. Most recently, she served as the senior vice president at HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate. Prior to that, she was president and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, overseeing 56 offices, 350 employees, and 3,000 agents.
The appointment of Blaylock aims to enhance Sotheby's International Realty's local market positioning while driving long-term growth. Her strategic acumen and proven leadership have been recognized in the industry, with her being named among the top 100 most powerful leaders in residential real estate by the Swanepoel Power 200.
Philip White, president and CEO of Sotheby's International Realty, expressed confidence in Blaylock's ability to elevate the company's brokerage operations. "Mary Lee's extensive industry knowledge and leadership track record will drive our company-owned brokerage operations to new heights," White commented.
Sotheby's International Realty, established in 1976, operates a vast global network with over 1,100 offices in 84 countries. The company is a subsidiary of Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (HOUS, Financial), which provides real estate franchising and brokerage services.
