Compass, Inc. COMP

COMP Company Overview

Compass, Inc. is a U.S.-based real estate technology company that operates a residential real estate brokerage platform serving agents, buyers, sellers, landlords, and developers. The company operates primarily within the residential real estate services industry and combines brokerage operations with proprietary software tools intended to streamline agent workflows, marketing, customer relationship management, and transaction execution. Compass generates most of its revenue from commissions earned on residential real estate transactions facilitated by its agents, with additional revenue from adjacent services such as title and escrow in selected markets.

Compass positions itself as a technology-enabled brokerage focused on attracting high-producing real estate agents through integrated software, marketing support, and operational services. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and initially focused on combining data-driven technology with luxury and urban residential brokerage services. Through organic expansion and acquisitions of regional brokerages, Compass grew into one of the largest residential real estate brokerages in the United States by sales volume, according to public company filings and industry rankings.