Douglas Elliman Inc
investors.elliman.comDouglas Elliman Inc (NYSE: DOUG) is a residential real estate brokerage company that facilitates home sales, leasing, and new development marketing primarily in luxury markets across the United States. Revenue is generated almost entirely from commissions on real estate transactions, with ancillary income from mortgage, title, and escrow services. Commission and other brokerage income totaled $989.8 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, up from $946.6 million in FY2024, representing the dominant share of total revenues of $1.03 billion in FY2025. The company operates one of the largest residential brokerage businesses in the New York metropolitan area and has operations across Florida, California, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C. Its Development Marketing division (DEDM), staffed by approximately 88 in-house professionals as of the FY2025 10-K filing, serves real estate developers with sales, leasing, and marketing for new developments. The company reported an Adjusted EBITDA loss of $14.0 million attributed to Douglas Elliman Inc. for FY2025.
Products & Services
Residential real estate brokerage services, new development sales and marketing (Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, DEDM), title insurance, mortgage origination, escrow services, and PropTech venture investments through the DOUG Ventures subsidiary. The agent-facing technology platform includes the MyDouglas portal, a cloud-based SaaS tool for agent workflow management, dashboards, and AI-backed reporting. The flagship consumer website is elliman.com.
Revenue Model
Transactional commission model. Douglas Elliman earns commissions on residential home sales and leases. Commission and other brokerage income was $989.8 million in FY2025 versus $946.6 million in FY2024. Average price per home sale transaction was $1.86 million in FY2025 compared to $1.67 million in FY2024. Ancillary revenue comes from title insurance, mortgage, and escrow services. Property management revenue, which was sold in October 2025, contributed to the difference between total revenues of $1.03 billion and core brokerage revenues of $1.00 billion in FY2025.
Customers & Markets
Home buyers and sellers in luxury residential real estate markets. Real estate developers seeking sales, leasing, and marketing services for new developments. End markets are concentrated in high-price-point residential transactions, with an average sale price of $1.86 million per home in FY2025. Geographic end markets include the New York metropolitan area, Florida, California, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C.
Geographic Exposure
United States, with primary concentration in the New York metropolitan area, Florida, California, Texas, Colorado, Nevada, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C. DEDM also operates in select international markets, per the FY2025 10-K filing.
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