Growth in real estate is often measured in numbers—but true growth is defined by momentum, leadership, and the ability to evolve in an ever-changing market.
Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty has been nationally recognized for exactly that, earning the #10 spot in the United States for Franchisee Year-Over-Year % Growth in the 2026 Real Estate Almanac by T3 Sixty.
A Standout Achievement in a Competitive Landscape
The Real Estate Almanac is one of the industry’s most respected benchmarking reports, analyzing the performance of the largest real estate organizations across the country. Within its Franchisee 20 – % Growth category, firms are ranked based on year-over-year increases across three key metrics:
- Total sales volume
- Transaction sides
- Agent count
This ranking specifically highlights the largest brokerages affiliated with a franchise brand, making Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty’s placement among the top 10 fastest-growing in the nation a significant and meaningful achievement.
Growth That Reflects Strength and Strategy
This level of growth is not accidental—it is the result of a clear vision and a commitment to excellence at every level of the organization.
Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty continues to expand its footprint across Arizona while maintaining a stronghold in the luxury market. The firm’s ability to grow across multiple performance indicators speaks to:
- Strategic agent recruitment and retention
- A culture rooted in collaboration and support
- Elevated marketing that positions properties for maximum exposure
- A trusted brand that resonates both locally and globally
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As part of the Sotheby’s International Realty network, Russ Lyon benefits from a globally recognized platform that connects properties with discerning buyers around the world. This international reach, combined with local expertise, creates a powerful advantage—one that fuels both growth and long-term success.
A Trajectory That Continues Upward
Being ranked among the top 10 franchisees in the country for growth is more than a milestone—it’s a reflection of where the company is headed.
Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty remains focused on building momentum, investing in its agents, and delivering an unparalleled client experience. As the market continues to evolve, this recognition reinforces what clients and agents alike already know: the brand is not only established—it’s accelerating.



