First Team® Real Estate, headquartered in Irvine, California, is the # 1 independent real estate company in Southern Californ ... ia, was ranked #11 brokerage in the nation in 2014 and has sold more homes than any other brokerage firm in Orange County, California. Founded in 1976 by President and CEO Cameron Merage with five agents in one office, today First Team Real Estate and its family of companies has over 27 offices throughout Southern California. Services include residential and commercial real estate, title, escrow and mortgage operations. LIC# 01008773 read more