June 2021 / Confidential Investor Presentation August 2023
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3 Investment Highlights Unique Investment Opportunity in Tech-Enabled Residential Real Estate Brokerage with Comprehensive Suite of Real Estate Solutions, Industry-leading Brand Name and Talented Team of Employees and Agents Cutting-edge property technology supportive of agent recruitment, retention and productivity Strong platform for long- term growth Comprehensive solution provides for multiple revenue streams and monetization of valuable agent relationships Experienced management team with substantial real estate expertise and experience managing through market cycles Industry-leading brand name with a strong presence in most major U.S. and global luxury markets Attractive financial profile with strong balance sheet
4 Founded in 1911 as a pioneer in the real estate industry that has continued to challenge the status quo through innovation and high-quality service provided by best-in-class real estate agents Leading brand associated with service, luxury and forward thinking operating in markets that are primarily densely populated international finance and technology hubs offering housing inventory at premium price points Core residential real estate brokerage and world-class development marketing and sales business (“DEDM”) complemented with ancillary services including property management, title and escrow services Comprehensive suite of technology-enabled real estate solutions that bring efficiency, market intelligence and competitive advantage to our agents while supporting agent recruitment, retention and productivity Technology powered by leading providers and investments in innovative PropTech companies keep our agents on the cutting edge with solutions that can be quickly integrated into our infrastructure, while also allowing us to remain asset-light Strong balance sheet and experience managing through market cycles, well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in the U.S. residential real estate market Douglas Elliman at a Glance
5 Douglas Elliman’s Geographical Footprint ~6,900 affiliated agents across approximately 120 U.S. offices Alliance with Knight Frank provides an international network of an additional 367 offices across, 52 countries and approximately 17,000 agents #5 Nationally One of the Largest in New York California(3) Colorado(2) Texas Florida(5) New York City New York New Jersey Massachusetts(1) Connecticut GTV: $4.4b Market Share: 5.4% GTV: $1.1b Market Share: 35.7% GTV: $1.5b GTV: $8.3b Market Share: 18.4% New York City GTV: $11.4b Market Share: 19.4% NY Suburbs(4) GTV: $7.4b Market Share: 13.8% Massachusetts GTV: $500m Market Share: 15.0% Source: Miller Samuel reports. Note: Market share and rankings represent twelve months ended June30, 2023 based on gross transaction value (“GTV”). Figures based on transaction close date. GTV in each selected region represents the twelve months ended June 30, 2023. Market share is defined as the dollar value of a transaction where Douglas Elliman is represented on either side of the transaction divided by the total dollar volume of transactions in a market. If Douglas Elliman is representing both sides of the transaction, the volume from one side of the transaction is counted. 1) Includes Boston. Market share information does not include 2022 expansion market of Nantucket. 2) Includes Aspen and Snowmass Village. Does not include 2022 expansion into Basalt. 3) Includes Los Angeles (Westside and Downtown), Malibu, Malibu Beach, Orange County and San Diego County. Does not include 2022 expansion into Newport Beach. 4) Includes Long Island, North Fork, Hamptons, Greenwich and Westchester County. Market share does not include New Jersey or 2022 expansion into New Canaan, CT. 5) Includes Boca Raton / Highland Beach, Coral Gables, Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter, Manalapan, Miami, Palm Beach, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Wellington and West Palm Beach. Market share information does not include 2022 expansion markets of Vero Beach and Ponte Vedra Beach. Entered Market in 2022 Nevada D.C. Metro Entered market in 2022 Washington, D.C .
6 Comprehensive Solution Provides for Multiple Revenue Streams • DEDM offers expertise in sales, leasing and marketing for new developments throughout key markets in the United States and internationally Development Marketing and Sales Platform • Advising sellers: Assist in pricing a property and preparing it for sale, advertising, showing to prospective buyers and negotiating terms of sale and closing transaction • Advising buyers: Locating / showing properties and assisting in negotiating terms of sale and closing transaction Residential Real Estate Brokerage • Acts in the capacity of a title insurance agent and sells title insurance to property buyers and mortgage lenders • Leading escrow services provider in select markets including holding escrow funds trust account, delivering documents for property recording and releasing funds to the seller and appropriate parties Title Insurance & Escrow Services • Full range of fee-based management services for cooperative, condominium and rental apartment buildings in New York City, Nassau County, Long Island City and Westchester County Residential Property Management Services
7 LTM 6/30/2023 Average(8): $1,568.7 Industry-leading Brand Name with a Strong Presence in U.S. Luxury Markets $1,616.3 $1,088.7 $699.0 $365.9 Douglas Elliman Compass Anywhere eXp Realty Highest Transaction Values in the Industry Average Selling Price (2022)(7) ($ thousands) Leading Presence in Large Luxury Markets Markets are primarily international finance and technology hubs that are densely populated and offer inventory at premium prices Large national presence augmented by our alliance with Knight Frank, providing an international network of an additional 367 offices across 52 countries with approximately 17,000 agents Significant market share in several luxury markets including New York, Florida, California, Texas and Colorado, among others Douglas Elliman is the fifth largest brokerage nationally and one of the largest in New York by sales volume 19% 20% 11% 1% 22% 0% 19% 14% 18% 5% 36% 15% NYC NY Suburbs Florida California Colorado Boston 2017 LTM 6/30/2023 Market Share by Volume(1) (2) 1) Source: Miller Samuel reports. Market share is defined as the dollar value of a transaction where Douglas Elliman is represented on either side of the transaction divided by the total dollar volume of transactions in a market. If Douglas Elliman is representing both sides of the transaction, the volume from one side of the transaction is counted. 2) Includes Long Island, North Fork, Hamptons, Greenwich and Westchester County. Does not include New Jersey or 2022 expansion into New Canaan, CT. 3) Includes Boca Raton / Highland Beach, Coral Gables, Delray Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach Gardens, Jupiter, Manalapan, Miami, Palm Beach, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Wellington and West Palm Beach. Does not include 2022 expansion markets of Vero Beach and Ponte Vedra Beach. 4) Includes Los Angeles (Westside and Downtown), Malibu, Malibu Beach, Orange County and San Diego County. Does not include 2022 expansion into Newport Beach. 5) Includes Aspen and Snowmass Village. Does not include 2022 expansion into Basalt. 6) Includes Boston. Does not include 2022 expansion market of Nantucket. 7) Represents average selling price for publicly traded real estate brokerage firms by volume. 8) Represents average for the twelve months ended June 30, 2023. (3) (4) (5) (6)
8 Cutting-edge Technology Supportive of Agent Recruitment, Retention and Productivity Powered by industry leading technology capabilities developed by innovative PropTech leaders and start-ups • Premier, customizable, mobile-friendly and cloud-based agent portal that integrates all agent resources in one user-friendly suite • Fully mobile-friendly, allowing agents to manage their business anytime, anywhere and on any device, in coordination with Elliman Everywhere platform • AI integrated data assets that back automated and simplified agent workflows that incorporate expansive data-rich dashboards and reports StudioPro • Comprehensive platform which includes a customer relationship management system, digital transaction management and custom DIY marketing templates • Provides agents one place to manage their network, initiate marketing via email, social or print – and even close deals
9 * New Valley Ventures PropTech Investee Company MyDouglas | Complete Set of Capabilities Capabilities Solutions Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) and Predictive Analytics Team Management Agent Social Media • Learning Management System • MyDouglas Team Views • Team Deal Management Agent Brand Management VideoBolt – One-Click Video Creation/Virtual Tours • Elliman.com • Custom Property Websites Listing Management CMA • Home Valuation • MyDouglas – Listing Analytics • Digital Ad Campaigns • StudioPro – Open House Management • Regional Listings Insights Current Clients and Customers StudioPro – CRM • StudioPro – Email Marketing • StudioPro – Marketing Center • Client Portal Services Performance Analytics YTD Total GCI Deals and Volume Summary • Commission Check Tracking Deal Management StudioPro – Transaction Management • Title and Escrow Services • MLS Services – Collaborative Home Search • StudioPro – Listing Tour • Scheduling and Coordination • Digitized eSignature • eNotary service Post-Closing Client and Customer Stewardship Home Services • Client Portal • New Development Marketing • Digital Board Packages (NYC only)
10 Open Architecture Technology Infrastructure Open Architecture Technology Infrastructure, Kept State-of-the-art Through Strategic Investments in Early Stage PropTech Companies with Technology Purpose-built for the Real Estate Industry Key Benefits of Our Technology Strategy Recent PropTech Investments Financial program that gives real estate agents instant access to future commissions Rewards program which allows renters to earn points on payments Dashboard for real estate agents’ marketing, CRM and transaction management “Do-It-Yourself” video creation app to enable agents to create high-end video content White label client- facing digital concierge service Automated artificial intelligence platform to aid in home buying Benefits to Agents Benefits to Douglas Elliman • Access to a variety of platforms that cater to agents’ preferred way of doing business – Presented as one integrated platform • Cloud-native, plug & play modular infrastructure, leveraging AI across multi platforms at the same time – Allows new features and functionality to be rolled out quickly with scalability and vendor optionality • Differentiated and early access to new technology • Ability to service clients post-transaction • MyLearning platform enables agents and employees with online tools for growth and development • Better ROI than in-house development – In-house development is costly, takes longer to bring new tech to market and rarely generates the most cutting-edge solutions – Innovation best fostered in smaller, purpose-built technology firms that operate outside of large corporations • Valuation growth of break-through tech firms • Mission critical technology outsourced to best-in-class technology firms – Website hosting, agent portal, deal & listing management, marketing systems and back-office systems • Gain access to distribution network of approximately 6,900 agents nation-wide • Maintain independence and ability to scale and innovate at “start-up speed” • Incentivizes management of young firms to grow broadly, creating industry-wide solutions that go beyond the needs of just one brokerage Benefits to PropTech Firms Platform that has fleets of electric vehicles that can be shared Platform generates hand- written notes on behalf of sales-oriented professionals
11 • Further grow leadership position in New York while entering and expanding into adjoining markets where the Douglas Elliman brand has strong awareness and brand equity, including Florida, California, Texas, Colorado and Massachusetts • Recent entry into the DC Metro, Las Vegas, Austin, Dallas, St. Petersburg and Nantucket markets, whose combined annual transaction value is approximately $50 billion • Disciplined regional expansion to protect our luxury brand and keep focus on premium markets • Opportunity to expand markets currently served by more than 50% in terms of annual transaction value Strong Platform for the Long-Term Continue Executing on DEDM Long-term Growth Strategy Expand Footprint into Adjoining Markets Expand Ancillary Services to Enhance Client Experience and Drive Growth • Highly successful hybrid platform of matching experienced new development experts with skilled brokerage professionals provides differentiated expertise and real-time market intelligence to clients • Established pipeline provides clear path to expansion into new markets (e.g., Texas) and provides opportunities for medium to long-term growth • Technology to be key differentiator in terms of adoption by agents, delivery to clients and disruption of traditional business models $64.3 $72.9 $47.4 $81.9 $71.4 $60.4 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 LTM 6/30/2023 DEDM Revenue ($ millions) Negative COVID-19 Impact Ancillary Offerings Current Future Renovation Staging Security Market Expansion Opportunity Less than $4bn $4bn - $15bn Greater than $15bn Charleston Clearwater Denver Jacksonville Nashville Raleigh-Durham Charlotte Sacramento County Salt Lake City San Antonio San Francisco Santa Fe Scottsdale Tampa Annual Transaction Value 14 markets representing approximately $105bn of Combined Annual Transaction Value(1) 1) Source: Miller Samuel and other industry reports. Aggregate annual transaction volume based on fourth quarter 2022 annualized figures for selected expansion regions. Property Management Title Insurance Escrow Home Services
12 California Texas Florida Overview • Purchased Teles Properties in 2017 • Purchased interest in Texas brokerage in 2021 • High profile recruitment of teams in Naples, Vero Beach, Fort Lauderdale and Ponte Vedra Beach in 2021 and 2022 Benefits to Douglas Elliman • Ability to expand in southern California’s luxury markets, such as Beverly Hills, Newport and Brentwood • Added more than $65M Gross Commission Income (“GCI”) and approximately 600 agents and 20 offices • Ability to expand in luxury markets in Texas such as Houston, Dallas and Austin both in residential sales and new development marketing • Added more than $40M GCI, and more than 300 agents in eight offices • Ability to expand in luxury markets in southwest and north Florida • Added approximately $20M GCI Strong Platform for Long-Term Continued Growth (Cont.) Continue to Recruit Best-in- Class Agents Opportunistically Pursue Acquisitions and Aqui-hires 90% 94% 87% 87% 2020 2021 2022 LTM 6/30/2023 1) Retention, in any particular period, is calculated as the quotient of the prior period revenue generated by agents retained in the subject year period divided by the prior year period revenue generated by all agents, whether or not retained. We use retention as a measure of the stability of the agents that are on the Douglas Elliman platform. • We will continue to seek through M&A attractive groups of agents from core and adjacent markets that fit with our brand and accelerate our growth Retention(1) High profile recruitmentHigh retention Long-tenured agents • We consistently achieve a high retention of agents
13 $201.5 $197.5 $15.2 $23.7 $35.4 $38.3 $15.2 2019 LTM 6/30/2023 Other OpEx Technology Activity Driven Operating Expenses Acquisitions Strong Platform for Long-Term Continued Growth (Cont.) Invest in Compelling PropTech Opportunities that Facilitate Growth and Differentiation Relentlessly Pursue Operational Efficiencies • Grow New Valley Ventures and create a portfolio of PropTech companies that, through our investment and commercial relationships, have access to our operating businesses/distribution, as well as our know-how and experience, to grow their own businesses, while also propelling our growth and competitive differentiation • Invest strategically in early-stage PropTech companies that equip our stakeholders with early and differentiated access to cutting-edge and industry-leading technology built in entrepreneurial environments • Enable us to benefit from potential adjacent revenue streams and valuation growth of breakthrough PropTech firms • Focus on efficiency to continue following recent expense reduction initiatives – $4.0 million of expense savings realized from 2019 to LTM 6/30/2023(2) – 2.0% reduction occurred during inflationary period of 17.1%(4) • Expense discipline a top priority as we seek benefits of operating leverage Real Estate Brokerage Segment Adjusted Operating Expenses(1) ($ millions) 1) Total operating expenses were $787.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2019, $1.158 billion for the year ended December 31, 2022, and $522.0 million and $650.8 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively. Real Estate Brokerage Segment Adjusted Operating Expenses is a Non-GAAP Measure and a reconciliation from operating expenses to Real Estate Brokerage Segment Adjusted Operating Expenses is included on page 22. Excludes real estate commissions, direct expenses related to ancillary services, depreciation and amortization, loss on disposal of assets, non-cash stock compensation and expenses associated with the Corporate and other segment. 2) Represents other operating expenses. 3) Discretionary compensation and advertising expenses (associated with level of business). 4) U.S. CPI Urban Consumers increased from 255.361 to 298.99 from June 30, 2019 to December 31, 2022 (midpoint of each period). (3) $274.7$252.1
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
15 Attractive Financial Profile 1) As of June 30, 2023. Please see page 20, “Consolidated Balance Sheet" of Douglas Elliman Inc. Disciplined expense management drives significant operating leverage Legacy brand and agent network offering unrivaled expertise in luxury markets Operating leverage and limited capital expenditure requirements drive cash flow conversion, supporting future long- term growth initiatives Strong balance sheet with approximately $130 million of cash and cash equivalents(1)
16 Financial Summary 1) Operating (loss) income for the real estate brokerage segment was $(3.5) million, $(49.3) million, $102.1 million and $22.0 million for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, respectively. Please refer to page 21 for a reconciliation from Net Income to Adjusted EBITDA attributed to Douglas Elliman Inc. for the real estate brokerage segment. Revenue Capital Expenditures ($ millions) $6.1 $4.1 $8.5 $8.8 2020 2021 2022 LTM 6/30/2023 $774.0 $1,353.1 $1,153.2 $969.8 2020 2021 2022 LTM 6/30/2023 Adjusted EBITDA for Real Estate Brokerage Segment (1) $22.1 $110.7 $34.5 ($18.0) 2.9% 8.2% 3.0% (1.7%) 2020 2021 2022 LTM 6/30/2023 Adj. EBITDA Adj. EBITDA Margin
17 Business Mix $18.2 $22.4 $24.6 $25.4 $28.1 $28.8 $29.1 $51.2 $42.9 $34.9 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 LTM 6/30/23 LTM 6/30/2023 Revenue Gross Transaction Value ($ billions) $860.0M $60.4M $34.9M $14.3M $970M Commissions and Other Brokerage Income – Existing Home Sales Commissions and Other Brokerage Income – Development Marketing Property Management Other Ancillary Services
APPENDIX
19 Combined Consolidated Statement of Operations Year Ended Six Months Ended 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 6/30/2023 6/30/2022 LTM 6/30/2023 Revenues: Commissions and other brokerage income $733,751 $1,292,416 $1,099,885 $464,525 $643,940 $920,470 Property management 35,115 37,345 36,022 18,152 19,245 34,929 Other ancillary services 5,121 23,377 17,270 7,217 10,074 14,413 Total revenues $773,987 $1,353,138 $1,153,177 $489,894 $673,259 $969,812 Expenses: Real estate agent commissions 546,948 985,523 836,803 360,904 490,604 707,103 Sales and marketing 64,097 77,174 85,763 43,400 41,442 87,721 Operations and support 49,895 71,641 72,946 36,217 37,654 71,509 General and administrative 76,134 92,798 131,421 63,554 65,705 129,270 Technology 14,858 15,343 22,773 12,175 11,282 23,666 Depreciation and amortization 8,537 8,561 8,012 4,032 4,065 7,979 Loss on disposal of assets 1,169 - - - - - Impairments of goodwill and intangible assets 58,252 - - - - - Restructuring 3,382 - - 1,717 - 1,717 Operating (loss) income $(49,285) $102,098 $(4,541) $(32,105) $22,507 $(59,153) Other income: Interest income 190 83 1,779 2,475 71 4,183 Equity in (losses) earnings from equity-method investments (225) (278) (563) (153) 418 (1,134) Change in fair value of contingent liability 2,149 (1,647) - - - - Investment and other income (loss) 843 529 3,429 82 1,971 1,540 Income (loss) income before provision for income taxes $(46,328) $100,785 $104 $(29,701) $24,967 $(54,564) Income tax expense (benefit) 44 2,133 6,503 (6,683) 8,463 (8,643) Net (loss) income $(46,372) $98,652 $(6,399) $(23,018) $16,504 $(45,921) Net loss attributed to non-controlling interest - 186 777 175 252 700 Net (loss) income attributed to Douglas Elliman Inc. $(46,372) $98,838 $(5,622) $(22,843) $16,756 $(45,221) Per diluted common share: Net (loss) income attributed to Douglas Elliman Inc. $(0.57) $1.21 $(0.08) $(0.28) $0.20 $(0.56) ($ thousands, except per share amounts)
20 Consolidated Balance Sheet June 30, December 31, 2023 2022 ASSETS: Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $130,418 $163,859 Receivables 20,996 23,243 Agent receivables, net 16,600 12,826 Income taxes receivable, net 7,647 6,466 Restricted cash and cash equivalents 6,342 4,985 Other current assets 18,854 13,686 Total current assets $200,857 $225,065 Property, plant and equipment, net 41,604 41,717 Operating lease right-of-use assets 113,192 117,773 Long-term investments at fair value 13,091 12,932 Contract assets, net 35,113 38,907 Goodwill 32,230 32,230 Other intangible assets, net 73,313 73,666 Equity-method investments 1,975 1,629 Other assets 6,757 6,483 Total assets $518,132 $550,402 LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY: Current liabilities: Current operating lease liabilities $22,213 $22,328 Accounts payable 4,876 5,456 Commissions payable 25,016 22,117 Accrued salaries and benefits 6,519 18,228 Contract liabilities 9,154 8,257 Other current liabilities 25,436 13,592 Total current liabilities $93,214 $89,978 Deferred income taxes, net 7,784 14,467 Non-current operating lease liability 115,505 120,508 Contract liabilities 52,143 54,671 Other liabilities 56 321 Total liabilities $268,702 $279,945 Commitments and contingencies - - Stockholders’ equity Common stock and additional paid-in-capital 275,911 273,920 Accumulated deficit (27,843) (5,000) Non-controlling interest 1,362 1,537 Total stockholders’ equity $249,430 $270,457 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $518,132 $550,402 ($ thousands)
21 1) Represents equity in (earnings) losses recognized from Douglas Elliman’s investment in equity method investments that are accounted for under the equity method and are not consolidated in Douglas Elliman’s financial results. 2) Represents restructuring related to Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC’s realignment of administrative support functions, office locations and business model. 3) Represents non-cash intangible asset impairment charges related to the goodwill and trademark of Douglas Elliman Realty, LLC. 4) Represents amortization of stock-based compensation. $4,195 is attributable to the Real estate brokerage segment and $6,943 is attributable to the Corporate and other segment for the year ended December 31, 2022. $2,180 and $1,859, respectively, is attributable to the Real estate brokerage segment for the six months ended June 30, 2023 and 2022 and $4,044 and $3,452, respectively, is attributable to the Corporate and other segment for the six months ended June 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively. Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation Year Ended Six Months Ended 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 6/30/2023 6/30/2022 LTM 6/30/2023 Net income (loss) $(46,372) $98,838 $(5,622) $(22,843) $16,756 $(45,221) Interest income, net (190) (83) (1,779) (2,475) (71) (4,183) Income tax expense (benefit) 44 2,133 6,503 (6,683) 8,463 (8,643) Net loss attributed to non- controlling interest - (186) (777) (175) (252) (700) Depreciation and amortization 8,537 8,561 8,012 4,032 4,065 7,979 Equity in (earnings) losses from equity method investments(1) 225 278 563 153 (418) 1,134 Restructuring(2) 3,382 - - 1,717 - 1,717 Loss on disposal of assets 1,169 - - - - - Impairments of goodwill and other intangible assets(3) 58,252 - - - - - Change in fair value of contingent liability (2,149) 1,647 - - - - Stock-based compensation expense(4) - - 11,138 6,224 5,311 12,051 Other, net (843) (529) (3,429) (82) (1,971) (1,540) Adjusted EBITDA attributed to non-controlling interest - 40 342 (75) 46 221 Adjusted EBITDA attributed to Douglas Elliman $22,055 $110,699 $14,951 $(20,207) $31,929 $(37,185) Operating Income by Segment Real estate brokerage $(49,285) $102,098 $21,993 $(18,357) $36,116 $(32,480) Corporate and other - - (26,534) (13,748) (13,609) (26,673) Total $(49,285) $102,098 $(4,541) $(32,105) $22,507 $(59,153) Adjusted EBITDA Attributed to Douglas Elliman by Segment Real estate brokerage $22,055 $110,699 $34,542 $(10,503) $42,086 $(18,047) Corporate and other - - (19,591) (9,704) (10,157) (19,138) Total $22,055 $110,699 $14,951 $(20,207) $31,929 $(37,185) Number of transactions 22,686 32,400 26,573 10,671 15,001 22,243 ($ thousands)
22 Adjusted Operating Expenses Reconciliation Year Ended Year Ended Six Months ended Six Months Ended LTM 12/31/2019 12/31/2022 6/30/2023 6/30/2022 6/30/2023 Total Operating Expenses(1) $787,588 $1,157,718 $521,999 $650,752 $1,028,965 Items excluded from total expenses to determine Real Estate Brokerage Segment Adjusted Operating Expenses Real estate agent commissions (525,233) (836,803) (360,904) (490,604) (707,103) Variable expenses related to ancillary services(2) (1,461) (7,355) (3,230) (4,304) (6,281) Depreciation and amortization (8,638) (8,012) (4,032) (4,065) (7,979) Loss on disposal of assets(3) (136) (11) - (10) (1) Restructuring - - (1,717) - (1,717) Non-cash stock compensation - real estate brokerage segment - (4,195) (2,180) (1,859) (4,516) Operating expenses - Corporate and other segment - (26,534) (13,748) (13,609) (26,673) Real Estate Brokerage Segment Adjusted Operating Expenses $252,120 $274,808 $136,188 $136,301 $274,695 ($ thousands) 1) Operating expenses include expenses reflected in the Company's Combined Consolidated Statements of Operations (for all periods presented) under the category "Expenses" and classified as "Real estate agent commissions", "Sales and marketing", "Operations and support", "General and administrative", "Technology“ and "Depreciation and amortization.” 2) Included in "Operations and support" in the Company's Combined Consolidated Statements of Operations for all periods presented. 3) Included in "General and administrative” on the Company's Combined Consolidated Statements of Operations for all periods presented.