OREANDA-NEWS. February 29, 2016. RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RMAX), one of the world's leading franchisors of real estate brokerage services, announced today that its Board of Directors raised the Company's quarterly dividend by 20% to \\$0.15 per share.

"As part of our commitment to return capital to shareholders, our board has approved a 20 percent increase to our quarterly dividend," said

Dave Liniger, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of RE/MAX. "We have now increased our quarterly dividend by 140 percent in the last two years. Our ability to raise our quarterly dividend is a testament to the stability of our franchise business model with recurring revenue streams and strong free cash flow."

Liniger continued, "Even after increasing our quarterly dividend and acquiring the master franchise rights to the New York region, we are still well positioned to pursue our capital priorities in order to spur future growth."

The quarterly dividend is payable on March 23, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 9, 2016.

About the RE/MAX Network

RE/MAX was founded in 1973 by

David and Gail Liniger, with an innovative, entrepreneurial culture affording its agents and franchisees the flexibility to operate their businesses with great independence. Over 100,000 agents provide RE/MAX a global reach of nearly 100 countries. Nobody sells more real estate than RE/MAX as measured by total residential transaction sides.  

RE/MAX, LLC, one of the world's leading franchisors of real estate brokerage services, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of RMCO, which is controlled and managed by RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RMAX).

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