Douglas Elliman: Changing Of The Guard
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Douglas Elliman's CEO Howard Lorber has retired, and Michael Liebowitz has taken over, focusing on cost-cutting and restructuring. Despite these efforts, profitability by 2025 seems unlikely without revenue diversification. The challenging real estate market with high mortgage rates affects the company's outlook.

February 14, 2025 | 12:45 pm
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Douglas Elliman's leadership change with Michael Liebowitz as CEO focuses on cost-cutting and restructuring. However, the company's profitability by 2025 is uncertain due to a challenging real estate market and lack of revenue diversification.
The change in leadership and focus on cost-cutting indicates a strategic shift, but the lack of a clear plan for revenue diversification and the challenging real estate market with high mortgage rates suggest potential difficulties in achieving profitability by 2025.
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