Over the past two decades, Adam Stern has overseen more than $12 billion in real estate sales and provided training to over 4,000 agents across 16 offices.
Over the past two decades, Adam Stern has overseen more than $12 billion in real estate sales and provided training to over 4,000 agents across 16 offices, many of which are among Canada’s top-producing agents and teams.
From a young age, Adam exhibited an entrepreneurial spirit and an aptitude for innovative thinking. At just 16, he launched and managed his first business venture, which he successfully sold by the age of 21 before entering into the real estate industry and never looking back. By 27, he became the youngest Manager on the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB), earning a reputation from peers for his pioneering business development strategies and expertise in digital marketing.
Adam’s journey in real estate has been marked by hands-on experience at every level, including management, training, ownership, and operations since 2013. In 2020, he concluded a successful exit as Former President and Operating partner of a prominent Toronto brokerage.
Today, Adam is co-founder of RARE Real Estate Inc., an innovative brokerage model empowering agents to realize and expand their entrepreneurial goals. In just three years, RARE has facilitated over $3 billion in real estate sales and welcomed over 125 agents to its platform. Additionally, RARE boasts a robust New Home Sales division representing some of Canada’s largest developers, with sales exceeding 2,000 pre-construction units. RARE has earned recognition as one of Canada’s fastest-growing brokerages.
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What today’s leaders are saying about Adam.
“I’ve been with Adam since the start of my career. 11 years later, I’ve achieved over $900M in sales and 650 + transaction under his guidance. Adam isn’t just a mentor; he’s a constant source of support, always willing to go above and beyond. His knack for offering both overarching business strategies and personalized sales advice has been crucial throughout my journey.”
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Justin Bregman
Leader, Justin Bregman & Associates
“Adam is remarkable for many reasons. He has played a pivotal role in transforming my career, but has also taught me the necessary skills to run a business. His following stems from his genuine care for the realtors who work with him and their successes – he is more than a leader; he’s a mentor and trusted figure.”
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Corinne Marks
Sales Representative
“Adam is a leader’s leader. He understands the importance of agent autonomy & encourages agents to create exciting brands, systems, and processes that suit their unique personalities. He has been instrumental in helping me realize my dream of opening my own real estate office.”
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Brett Starke
Founder, The Starke Group
“Adam and I met while working at the same brokerage and in 2022, I came to RARE Real Estate to work for him. His unique ability to master negotiation with empathy and strategic insight is a rarity in our industry. Adam leads with compassion and his open-door policy fosters a supportive and inclusive environment. His remarkable qualities make him a trusted mentor and advocate, and someone I can count on for inspiration in any endeavor.”
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Mark Adelson
Leader, Adelson + Weiss Team
“In the challenging world of real estate, every decision feels like a leap of faith. Meeting Adam was transformative; his expertise simplified the complexity of the industry. Adam’s professionalism and genuine care for agents are truly remarkable. He listens, understands, and supports wholeheartedly, ensuring success and goal achievement.”
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Danielle Levy
Leader, Levy Real Estate
“From my initial interview with Adam at RARE, I knew I wanted to work with him. His expertise in real estate and helping agents overcome obstacles is what sets him apart. Adam has changed my business approach and perspective on real estate sales. Since day one, he’s been there for me, and I’m incredibly grateful. I firmly believe he’s one of the best, and I’ll continue working alongside him throughout my career.”
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Eric Rigatti
Sales Representative