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About Newfound

Ready to experience a smarter way to buy, sell, or invest in real estate? Welcome to Newfound – where exceptional service meets honest pricing!

We’re shaking up the real estate industry by putting more money back in your pocket without sacrificing quality. Our network of top-rated, salaried agents is backed by integrated services that make your real estate journey smoother than ever. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seasoned investor, we’re here to deliver an amazing experience that saves you thousands!

Born from the innovative minds behind Houwzer and Trelora at the end of 2022, we combined their revolutionary approaches to create something even better. By uniting their strengths and geographical reach, we’re setting new standards for what real estate service should be – transparent, efficient, and truly focused on you!

Think modern real estate solutions with old-fashioned values. We’re not just helping people buy and sell homes; we’re transforming an entire industry to work better for everyone. Ready to discover the Newfound difference? Let’s make your real estate dreams a reality!

Newfound's Commitment to Community

RiseUp Fund

Making homeownership dreams come true – one family at a time! At Newfound, we’re not just transforming real estate; we’re transforming lives through our RiseUp Fund, an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to breaking down barriers to homeownership.

Want to make a difference while buying or selling your home? Every time you work with Newfound, we donate $100 to the RiseUp Fund, with 100% of those funds going directly to help underserved families achieve their homeownership dreams! Through education, financial assistance, and empowerment programs, we’re creating clear pathways to homeownership for those who need it most.

Your real estate journey with us does more than just find you a great home – it helps others find theirs too! Ready to make an impact while making your next move? Join us in building stronger communities, one home at a time!

Board of Directors

Jonathan_Zabusky
Jonathan Zabusky

Executive Chairman
Former President, GrubHub

As CEO of Seamless, Zabusky led the company through tremendous growth before merging it with GrubHub – then led corporate strategy as GrubHub’s President. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in the company’s initial public offering.
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Austin Allison
Director
Co-Founder/CEO, Pacaso, Dotloop
As the founder of Dotloop, Allison transformed a disjointed real estate document process into one streamlined, unified experience on a single platform. In 2015, Dotloop was acquired by Zillow Group for $108 million. Today, the technology is used by nearly a million real estate professionals across the country.
Michael Maher

Director
Co-Founder/CEO, Newfound

Mike is the Co-Founder and CEO of Newfound. Maher co-founded Houwzer after experiencing the inefficiencies in the real estate industry firsthand. A serial real estate entrepreneur with experience in coworking, brokerage, and incubation, Maher is passionate about the paradigm shift taking place in all aspects of real estate.
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Dan Herscovici
Director
Consumer Lead, Edison Partners
Former Senior VP and GP of Xfinity Home Dan Herscovici is a highly accomplished Fortune 50 executive and partner at Edison Venture Fund LP. Herscovici’s expertise in strategic investments and operational growth strategies has led to remarkable outcomes for both the companies he worked with and the investors involved.
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Montgomery Moran
Director
Former Co-CEO, Chipotle
As the former CEO of Chipotle Mexican Grill, Moran played a pivotal role in elevating the company’s success and solidifying its position as a leader in the fast-casual dining industry. Moran’s strategic vision and commitment to high-quality, sustainable ingredients drove Chipotle’s exponential growth and garnered a loyal customer base.

Executive Leadership

Michael Maher

CEO, Newfound

Mike is the Co-Founder and CEO of Newfound. Maher co-founded Houwzer after experiencing the inefficiencies in the real estate industry firsthand. A serial real estate entrepreneur with experience in coworking, brokerage, and incubation, Maher is passionate about the paradigm shift taking place in all aspects of real estate.

Rod Ward
Rod Ward

President, Newfound Enterprise

Ward is a seasoned real estate expert with a background in sales and marketing. As CEO of Trelora, Ward’s leadership and expertise propelled the brokerage to great heights, earning the company recognition for its exceptional customer service and cost-saving solutions.
Suzanne Garber
Suzanne Garber

Executive Director/CEO, RiseUp Fund

Dr. Suzanne Garber is the CEO of the RiseUp Fund, focused on reducing racial disparities in homeownership. Prior to RiseUp, Dr. Garber led the 2020 Census efforts in the nation’s 6th largest city ensuring an accurate count of the city’s 1.5M residents. She is also the founder of Gauze, the world’s most comprehensive census of hospitals outside the US.

Christopher Stjernholm

Chief of Staff

Dave Speers

Head of Product Marketing

Christina Parker

Head of Partnerships

Company Values

We hold ourselves accountable to these core values in each and every transaction:

Trust. Transparency. Reliability. Honesty. Expertise.

Our Stakeholders

Consumers

We have saved our clients more than $420 million in listing commissions and rebates, giving our clients more money to finance what’s important to them. Our home sellers save an average of $12,000.

Agents

Newfound agents earn a competitive base salary plus performance bonuses. All out of pocket costs are covered including mileage, license fees, MLS access, and membership dues. Our agents also receive health care contributions, options for dental and vision insurance, and commuter benefits.

Community

Employees volunteer 50 hours a year in their local community, both through group opportunities and individual interests. Additionally, Newfound donates 2.5% of profits each year to area nonprofits.

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Are you a driven real estate professional looking to elevate your career? Join Newfound Brokerage and be part of a dynamic team revolutionizing the real estate industry across the United States.

About Us

Newfound Brokerage is a cutting-edge real estate company dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients. We are seeking talented and motivated agents to join Trelora and Houwzer, our growing brands.

Key Responsibilities

  • Guide clients through the home buying and selling process, adapting to their schedules, including evenings and weekends.
  • Conduct thorough market analysis and provide expert advice on local real estate trends.
  • Present Newfound’s unique products and services to potential clients and perform listing presentations to secure new business.
  • Identify and show properties that match buyers’ criteria.
  • Write, submit, and negotiate offers on behalf of clients, ensuring their best interests are represented.
  • Maintain consistent communication with clients, fellow agents, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth transactions and serve as the primary point of contact.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all real estate contracts, addendums, title work, settlement statements, lending processes, and associated costs.

Qualifications

  • Active and unrestricted real estate license
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with at least 5 transactions per year.
  • In-depth knowledge of your local real estate markets.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Results-driven with a collaborative mindset.
  • Exceptional time management and organizational abilities.
  • Proficiency in real estate technology and CRM systems.
  • Reliable transportation for market area travel.

What We Offer

  • High-quality Company Provided Leads – No Cost to You
  • 85% commission split on agent referrals – $10,000 brokerage cap per calendar year.
  • 35% commission split on company generated referrals
  • No additional monthly fees
  • Cutting-edge technology and marketing support
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

Location

This position offers the flexibility to work remotely and in the field.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take your real estate career to new heights, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for Newfound Brokerage, and your transaction history for the past year.

Newfound is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce.