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David Liniger

Co Founder & Non-Executive Chairman, RE/MAX Holdings, Inc.

Search every verified David Liniger interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. Dave Liniger, co-founder and non-executive chairman of RE/MAX, has been active in podcast and media appearances discussing his career, the real estate industry, and his book "Perfect 10." In interviews from 2023 through 2026, he reflected on RE/MAX's founding in 1973, describing the company's early opposition from established brokers over its high commission split model and its focus on empowering agents. He also discussed the company's growth to over 140,000 agents in more than 100 countries and its 2013 IPO. Liniger commented on current market conditions, stating he does not believe there is an immediate housing bubble but noted that high prices and interest rates around 7.5% have made homeownership difficult for many buyers, while also observing that the average 50-year interest rate is 7.8%. Liniger has also spoken about his personal experiences, including his recovery from a life-threatening MRSA infection that left him paralyzed, his wife Gail's recovery from a plane crash, and his background in martial arts and NASCAR racing. He discussed his investment activities through a family hedge fund that focuses on emerging franchises, including a recent acquisition of the Port of Subs sandwich chain. In his public remarks, he emphasized themes of adaptability, persistence, and leadership, drawing on his decades of experience in the real estate industry.

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