While we close out 2021, we wanted to take a look back at the top real estate stories that made headlines during this unprecedented year for the real estate industry. As real estate saw historical peaks in almost every market, news outlets across the world reported on the latest real estate data, trends and newsmakers on a daily basis throughout the year. Coldwell Banker was right there in the headlines sharing our expertise, providing thought leadership and disseminating resources and information for consumers.

From announcing a partnership with an iconic real estate company, to defining the emerging luxury real estate markets, to providing statistical research on homebuyer behavior to primetime broadcast news appearances, Coldwell Banker was there leading the way in amplifying the stories of our agents, the brand and the industry. The most recognizable real estate brand garnered over 14,000 press placements in 2021. These headlines were seen in Business Insider, Forbes, CNBC, etc., with many of the media outlets reaching millions of viewers in a single placement.

Below is a sampling of some of the top headlines of 2021 for Coldwell Banker. Click the links to read and share this news coverage that ranges from international to national to local and celebrates the Coldwell Banker brand, leadership, and agent accomplishments and/or properties.

The Top Coldwell Banker Press Placements of 2021

January – December 2021

	Coldwell Banker’s Report shows how luxury is being redefined. (Jade Mills, Michelle Flood, Beth Chang)
	Coldwell Banker COO on female leadership in real estate (President & COO Liz Gehringer)
	1 in 5 Homeowners Plans to Sell This Year, Coldwell Banker Survey Shows (Coldwell Banker Survey)
	Does technology even matter in today’s market? (CMO David Marine)
	Coldwell Banker CEO on surging home prices: ‘Fundamentals are strong’ (CEO Ryan Gorman)
	The Brokerage Revolution is Here: Partner with the Right Brand to Conquer the Market and the Industry (VP of Operations Tim Foley)
	Coldwell Banker CEO on home renovation trends (CEO Ryan Gorman)
	THE NEW GREEN RUSH: Risk-taking real-estate brokers who cater to cannabis companies are cashing in (Dan Spiegel, CBC)
	Zillow, Warburg and 4 takeaways from Coldwell Banker’s Gen Blue (CEO Ryan Gorman, Warburg)
	Coldwell banker receives partner of the year award from St. Jude children’s research hospital (St. Jude)
	Is your marketing game mundane? Here’s a PR power playbook. (VP of Field Marketing Lindsay Listanski)
	Edmonton entrepreneurs acquire Coldwell Banker Canada (President & COO Liz Gehringer, Steve Houle & Karim Kennedy, CB Canada)
	Luxury housing market has been strong through pandemic. Pent-up demand from international buyers may soon bolster it. (Coldwell Banker)
	How real estate’s new power players are redefining the luxury market (CBGL VP Michael Altneu)
	High housing costs are one reason behind the ‘Great Resignation’ (CB Consumer Survey, CEO Ryan Gorman)
	Coldwell Banker Names Liz Gehringer President of Affiliate Business (President & COO Liz Gehringer)
	The Jills Zeder Group Sells $2 Billion in Southeast Florida Real Estate in Eleven Months of 2021, Breaking its Own Record (Jill Zeder Group, Florida)
	The Most Recognizable Real Estate Brands (Coldwell Banker)
	Single Americans would rather buy a home than pay for a wedding, survey finds (CEO Ryan Gorman)