Award-winning firm brings over five decades of trusted experience, unmatched market intelligence, and people-first service to Forbes Global Properties.
VANCOUVER, CANADA July 3, 2025 – Forbes Global Properties, an international network of selected real estate brokerages that connects buyers and sellers to the world’s most exceptional properties, is proud to welcome rennie to its international ranks. With over 50 years of thoughtful service and market intelligence leadership, rennie will exclusively represent the Forbes Global Properties brand across key markets in the province of British Columbia, including Vancouver, Whistler, Victoria, and Kelowna.
Founded by industry visionary Bob Rennie, the firm has established itself as a respected real estate powerhouse with more than 300 real estate advisors. For over five decades, rennie has remained committed to fostering lasting client relationships, delivering data-informed strategies, and providing exceptional service to buyers, sellers, and developers.
“This is an exciting chapter for rennie. Joining Forbes Global Properties allows us to showcase our clients’ homes on a truly global stage, while remaining grounded in the local expertise and data-driven philosophy that continues to define our firm.”
— Greg Zayadi, president of rennie
“rennie exemplifies what it means to lead with integrity, market knowledge, and a client-first mindset,” said Michael Jalbert, CEO of Forbes Global Properties. “Their commitment to building community, empowering advisors with smart technology and data, and delivering results at every level makes them an outstanding addition to our global network.”
“This is an exciting chapter for rennie,” said Greg Zayadi, president of rennie. “Joining Forbes Global Properties allows us to showcase our clients’ homes on a truly global stage, while remaining grounded in the local expertise and data-driven philosophy that continues to define our firm.”
Recognized for its thoughtful approach to real estate, the firm’s in-house intelligence team, led by a head economist, and seasoned leadership team equip its advisors to guide clients through every phase of the real estate journey with professionalism, insight, and care. Further complementing this expertise, as the largest presale marketing firm in Western Canada, rennie has been a trusted partner and thoughtful guide in the development, marketing, and shaping of skylines for 50 years.
The exclusive worldwide residential real estate partner of Forbes, Forbes Global Properties provides branding and marketing services to the world’s premier real estate firms and is now represented by real estate agents across 28 countries in more than 600 locations. As members of this exclusive network, rennie will benefit from Forbes’ engaged audience of more than 167 million to connect, inspire, and inform affluent potential homebuyers and sellers about the finest properties for sale globally.
Homes are presented across Forbes and Forbes Global Properties print, digital, and social media channels and paired with expert commentary, timely market data, and top-tier editorials. rennie’s prime residential listings will also be showcased on forbesglobalproperties.com, a curated collection of high-value, quality home listings.
About rennie
Headquartered in Vancouver, BC, with a presence across the Pacific Coast and select resort destinations—including Whistler, Kelowna, Victoria, Seattle, and Palm Springs—rennie is a fully integrated real estate firm offering developer, advisory, and brokerage services. Founded on a people-first culture, and with over 300 real estate advisors, rennie delivers trusted insight and exceptional service through every stage of buying, selling, or building a home or community. To learn more, visit rennie.com.
About Forbes Global Properties
Led by the world’s foremost independent residential brokers and industry veterans, Forbes Global Properties is the exclusive real estate partner of Forbes. Our members connect discerning buyers and sellers of the most exceptional properties worldwide. Leveraging Forbes’s worldwide reach and digital monthly audience of more than 167 million, our listings tell the stories that make our properties unique. Established in 2020, our invitation-only network spans more than 600 locations and comprises over 20,000 property experts across the U.S., Asia, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, the Middle East, New Zealand, and Europe. For more information, visit forbesglobalproperties.com.
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