Steve Dubrueler

About Steve Dubrueler

Steve DuBrueler is the Founder & CEO of Coldwell Banker Premier, and a nationally recognized real estate leader. Since launching his career as an agent in 1988, he has built a reputation for visionary leadership, exceptional growth strategies, and unwavering dedication to his agents, clients, and community. Under Steve’s guidance, his company has grown to become one of the top 20 Coldwell Banker franchises in the country, earning multiple Coldwell Banker Chairman’s Circle awards, recognition on the RealTrends 500 list (an honor reserved for the top 1% of US brokerages), and the rare distinction of being a RealTrends GameChanger for three consecutive years. Premier now services seven states plus Washington, DC.Steve is also known for pioneering one of the industry’s most unique offerings — a comprehensive agent benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, and retirement planning — underscoring his belief that when agents are well supported, they thrive personally and professionally. Honored with the Coldwell Banker Chandler Barton Spirit Award, the brand’s highest individual achievement, Steve’s care and leadership extends well beyond business. He has supported over 175 non-profit organizations, and even climbed several of the world’s tallest mountain peaks to raise funds for charitable causes. Steve has built over 300 homes, spearheaded large developments, and successfully facilitated massive sales of entire communities, commercial properties, multi-million dollar residences, 1031 exchanges, and other niche real estate scenarios that proved too challenging for other agents and firms. His strengths in sales, strategy, coaching, and problem-solving have cemented his reputation as a trusted and innovative figure in the real estate industry, and he is enthusiastic about helping others develop these skills that are necessary for success in an ever-evolving marketplace.

Experience

1. Chief Executive Officer

   Coldwell Banker Premier

   May 1988 — Present · US

   Steve DuBrueler is the owner and Principal Broker of Coldwell Banker Premier, one of the most respected and successful real estate brokerages in the country. He acquired the franchise in 1995, and has since expanded to cover Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Washington, D.C, and Florida. The company provides comprehensive services including residential and commercial real estate, property management, vacation rentals, luxury sales, REO/foreclosure sales, auctions, mortgage, insurance, and title services. Key accomplishments include- Ranked among the Top 25 Coldwell Banker franchises nationwide- Recognized as the #1 Coldwell Banker company in 3 states- Earned multiple Coldwell Banker Chairman’s Circle awards- Named a RealTrends GameChanger for exceptional growth three years in a row- Placed on the RealTrends 500 List- Anywhere Leads Network Platinum Award winner for over a decadeUnder Steve\'s leadership, Coldwell Banker Premier has proven resilient to economic shifts, industry changes, and market trends. By focusing on agent support, innovative systems, and sustainable growth, Steve is empowering Premier\'s agents to sell about 66% more homes than the average agent, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Known for his open-door policy and steadfast commitment to \"do the right thing\", Steve is always ready to help others by offering advice or troubleshooting challenges. His leadership ensures that both the company and his team are positioned for long-term success.

Skills

• Brokerage
• Investment Properties
• Management
• Selling
• Sales
• Real Estate Owned (Reo)
• Short Sales
• Reo
• Residential Homes
• Investors
• Real Estate
• First Time Home Buyers
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Sellers
• Single Family Homes
• Negotiation
• Foreclosures
• Relocation
• Real Estate Transactions
• Entrepreneurship
• Strategic Partnerships
• Commercial Real Estate