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Formerly | A.E. LePage (1913-1984) |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Real estate |
Founded | Toronto, Ontario, Canada (July 2, 1913) |
Founder | Albert E. LePage |
Headquarters | North York, Ontario, Canada |
Key people | Phil Soper (President, CEO), Spencer Enright (Chairman) |
Products | Real estate brokerage services |
Number of employees | 20000+ |
Parent | Brookfield Asset Management |
Website | www.royallepage.ca |
Royal LePage is a Canadian real estate franchiser and owner-operator with more than 670 locations and over 20,000 realtors in Canada.[1] The company was founded on July 2, 1913 in Toronto, Canada by then 26-year-old Albert Edward (A.E.) LePage, under the name "A.E. LePage, Bungalow Specialist." In 1984, the company was renamed Royal LePage Real Estate Services following a merger with Royal Trust's real estate brokerage business.[2]
Today, the company is led by Phil Soper, who was named president of Royal LePage in 2002 and chief executive officer in 2004. Royal LePage is a Bridgemarq Real Estate Services company, a TSX-listed corporation trading under the symbol TSX:BRE.