
“I come from the projects of Boston, Massachusetts where many of my friends and family members were lifetime renters,” Ronnie said. Along with Marvetta and B.E.N., he hosted a skate party during EXPCON 2021, with proceeds going to the National Fair Housing Alliance. Ronnie and his business partner Marvetta Bozeman also discussed some initiatives they are taking in the area of Fair Housing.įor example, Ronnie has joined the National Fair Housing Alliance on a national tour to promote the “Keys Unlock Dreams” initiative, designed to remove structural barriers that perpetuate racial inequality, expand affordable and fair housing options, prevent an unbalanced recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, empower consumers and stakeholders with critical information and resources and help close the racial wealth and homeownership gaps.Īt eXp, Ronnie said he hopes to attract like-minded agents who are committed to the Fair Housing movement. Ronnie was a keynote speaker for eXp’s 2022 Black History Month celebration, where he shared his story in a conversation moderated by Fee Gentry, an eXp real estate agent, member of eXp’s Board of Directors and co-founder of ONE eXp, eXp’s diversity and inclusion initiative.

We want to grow methodically and with intention and quality.” Our footprint is the United States and 19 other countries and growing to 100,000 agents. “Being in Georgia as a company and exploring other opportunities in other states, sitting down with Terri (Bridges-Gleaton) and Calvin (Gleaton), it felt like the synergy was right and our footprint now is not just Georgia.

“One of the things I wanted to do was to create an entity that was national and global,” Ronnie said at a launch event hosted by the Black eXp Network (B.E.N.) in Atlanta, Georgia.

He joined eXp Realty in August 2021, after 15 years running his independent real estate firm, DeVoe Broker Associates and DeVoe Real Estate. Ronnie has also been a pioneer in the real estate industry since 2002, when he joined RE/MAX in Atlanta.
