Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of the HSF Affiliates LLC family of real estate brokerage franchise networks, today announced it was recognized as “Real Estate Agency Brand of the Year” and “Highest Ranked in Trust and Love” in the 32nd annual Harris Poll EquiTrend® study.

In January 2020, more than 39,000 U.S. consumers rated nearly 2,000 brands across 200 categories. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices received its distinctions in the Real Estate Agency category based on consumers’ perception of its brand familiarity, quality and purchase consideration, among other qualifying factors.

We are honored to be recognized once again by consumers in the respected Harris Poll EquiTrend® study,” said Chris Stuart, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

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Berkshire Hathaway Home Services just announced its expansion into Toronto, Canada with a deal with Blue Elephant. The company will become Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Toronto Realty, operating across southern Ontario. With more than 50,000 agents, BHHS became the biggest brokerage in North America. They also have locations throughout Europe in markets such as Berlin, Lisbon, London, Madrid, and Milan as well as Dubai in Asia. 

“Being able to bring the largest and most respected brands in the world is a once in a lifetime opportunity,” said Blue Elephant founder Mark Wadden. “What makes the Berkshire Hathaway brand so special is that it dominates in every segment of the market, from first- time buyers to luxury sellers.”

This expansion

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential today announced that two global network members announced for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in early October will open referral channels to and from Western Europe and will increase exposure for BHHS Warren Residential’s listings online.  

The brokerages, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices LARVIA operating in Madrid and Barcelona; and Portugal Property in Lisbon, Porto and the Algarve, which will join the network soon; are market leaders specializing in luxury estate, among other niches. The latter is Portugal’s largest independent real estate brokerage as measured by sales volume and offices. Both generate a sizeable portion of their business serving global clients buying and selling property in

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices announced expansion of its real estate brokerage network into Spain through an agreement with LARVIA, one of Spain’s top independent estate agencies. The company will operate as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices LARVIA starting in late July.

LARVIA is part of Petrus Grupo Inmobiliario, which has been developing, restoring, leasing and managing property in the region since 1964. LARVIA, led by CEO Bruno Rabassa, is respected throughout the country for its expertise, client service and integrity. It specializes in luxury real estate among other sectors.

“Spain has always been a primary target of our global expansion,” said Gino Blefari, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. “The country is welcoming with

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices announced expansion of its franchise network into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the opening of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Gulf Properties.

The brokerage is led by Dr. Ihsan Husein Al Marzouqi, chairman; and CEO Phil Sheridan, who bring to the company an established team of 30 professional advisors and support staff. Gulf Properties aspires to grow quickly by tripling its advisor count and opening a second office in Abu Dhabi within a year.

“We are excited to enter the UAE and Dubai with such experienced and respected leaders as Dr. Ihsan Husein Al Marzouqi and Phil Sheridan,” said Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chairman Gino Blefari. “Dubai has been a top priority for our network’s global expansion as

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We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2018 annual BHHS awards! These rockstar agents have done an amazing job working with their clients this year and we couldn't be prouder of them! Great job!

Chairman's Circle - Gold

Top 2% of agents!

Benjamin Haywood Joshua Stephens  

President's Circle

Top 5% of agents!

Alexander Theocles James Lynch Kiernan Middleman Matt Palmer  

Leading Edge Society

Top 8% of agents!

Joseph Kelley Walker Residential Team  

Honor Society

Top 14% of agents!

Casey Craig Meredith Kiep Nick Warren Pat McWilliams Victoria…

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices announced expansion of its franchise network into the London market by signing an agreement with luxury estate agency Kay & Co. Starting November 2018, the agency will operate as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kay & Co.

"London has been among our highest priorities as a key center for international business and an attractive market for global capital looking to invest in property," said Gino Blefari, president and CEO of the network. "We are thrilled to enter the market with Kay & Co, a brokerage known for exceptional leadership, knowledgeable, tenured agents and relentless client service. As important, the company's core values and growth aspirations match those of our own, steeped in trust, integrity, stability

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We are thrilled to announce that Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential has placed #1 in total GCI for the U.S. Northeast Region! This award is given based on sales volume for offices with 21 - 40 agents in the entire region which includes New England and New York. The previous year we ranked #3 and are thrilled to make it to the top of the list for 2017!

"I am so incredibly proud of the work each of the agents at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Warren Residential puts in to achieve this accomplishment," says Nick Warren, CEO. "Our actual agent count was fewer than 20 agents for much of the year - making this award even more impressive due to the incredibly high production per agent which is one of the highest in Boston."

As we

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We are excited to announce the expansion of our Back Bay office space to more than double its size! As we continue to bring on new agents and grow our position in the Boston real estate market, we have outgrown our existing space. Work is already underway on our new offices in the same building with expected completion of Summer 2018!

"I am delighted about the opportunities our new office space will bring to both agents and clients in only a few months," explains CEO Nick Warren. " Not only will the office emphasize our luxury brand and commitment to excellence, but it will serve as a comfortable space for meetings and collaboration right in the heart of Boston's Back Bay."

The new office space will have more training spaces, client meeting rooms,

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Starting in April 2018, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices will have its first global franchisee with the addition of Rubina Real Estate GmbH! Serving Berlin and neighboring regions, the brokerage is already a market leader and authority on the residential sector in the area. The firm is often a source of real estate insight among banks, lenders and real estate developers which highlights the ideals of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices as well. By marrying this established presence with the many tools of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, this firm's success will continue the growth of the now global brand.

"I was thrilled to hear this news at our annual Sales Convention in San Antonio, Texas this week," explains Nick Warren, CEO/Founder of Berkshire

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