Compass is now San Francisco’s largest residential brokerage firm

San Francisco’s largest residential brokerage firm, has acquired Paragon Real Estate Group to form San Francisco’s largest residential brokerage firm. Paragon was founded in 2004 in San Francisco. It has 236 agents in offices in San Francisco, Greenbrae and Danville listed on its website. Compass’ website shows about 275 agents or multi-agent teams in the Bay Area. This year in San Francisco only, Paragon ranked No. 2 with $875.6 million in transaction volume and Compass ranked No. 4 with $867.3 million. Their combination have easily put them ahead of market leader Pacific Union International, which have $914.7 million in volume. Compass was co-founded by Ori Allon, who sold his previous company, Julpan, to Twitter in 2011.