Military Veteran Team tops Florida rankings in homes sold

RealTrends Verified named the Military Veteran Team at LPT Realty the No. 1 real estate team in Florida and No. 10 in the U.S. by transaction sides based on 2025 sales data. The Tampa Bay-area team also ranked No. 3 in Florida by volume, underscoring its reach with military families and other buyers and sellers. Why it matters: - RealTrends Verified rankings are an industry benchmark for measuring how many clients a team actually serves. - The Military Veteran Team’s No. 1 Florida ranking by transaction sides signals broad market reach, not just high-dollar sales. - The team’s performance matters in Tampa Bay and Michigan, where it works with active-duty military families, veterans and other clients. What happened: - RealTrends Verified certified the Military Veteran Team at LPT Realty as Florida’s top real estate team by transaction sides for 2025. - The team ranked No. 10 nationally by transaction sides. - The team closed 1,352 transaction sides in 2025, the most of any real estate team in Florida. - The team also ranked No. 3 in Florida and No. 30 nationally by total sales volume. - Closed sales reached $474.74 million for the year. The details: - Transaction sides count individual buyers and sellers represented, making the metric a direct measure of families served. - RealTrends Verified is described as the real estate industry’s most recognized independent ranking authority. - The team operates under LPT Realty and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida. - The team says it uses a support model it calls “The Army Behind You,” with operational backing from first contact through closing and beyond. - Larry Fischer, founder of the Military Veteran Team, said the ranking reflects a 225-person team built on discipline and accountability. - Fischer said the team does not just use military language in marketing. - The team serves active-duty military families, veterans and “hometown heroes,” including nurses, teachers, firefighters and first responders. - The team works primarily in the Tampa Bay area near MacDill Air Force Base and in Michigan. - The team says it has more than 755 verified five-star reviews and has closed more than 1,300 homes. - Agents complete an internal training process the team calls the “Green Beret standard” before working with clients. - The team specializes in VA loans, PCS relocations and out-of-state purchases. - Licensed agents interested in joining can contact Larry Fischer at (888) 353-2325 or important@militaryvetteam.com. - The team’s verified profile is available at realtrends.com . - The team listed social media pages on LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook and YouTube . Between the lines: - The ranking highlights operational scale as much as sales success, since transaction sides reward volume of individual client representation. - The team’s military-themed structure and training language appear designed to reinforce consistency and process, not just branding. - Strong rankings by both sides and volume suggest the Military Veteran Team is competitive across high activity and high-dollar transactions. What’s next: - The Military Veteran Team will likely use the RealTrends certification to support recruiting, client acquisition and brand positioning. - Continued growth in Tampa Bay and Michigan will depend on whether the team can sustain transaction volume under the same operational model. - LPT Realty is likely to continue highlighting the Military Veteran Team as one of its top-performing groups in the U.S. The bottom line: - The Military Veteran Team turned a specialized military-focused model into one of the country’s biggest real estate operations by both client count and sales volume.