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Sean McConnell and the McConnell Group Join The Real Brokerage
MIAMI, January 21, 2026--Sean McConnell and Seattle-based mega team McConnell Group, previously operating as the NK Team, have transitioned from Compass to The Real Brokerage.
About this update from The Real Brokerage, Inc.
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