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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices vs Better Homes and Gardens by state

Every state where both brands list agents, ranked by the two counts combined. The lead column names the brand with more agents there.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices also has agents in 2 states where Better Homes and Gardens has none.

Cities where both have agents

The 20 cities with the most agents between the two brands, of 130 where both are present.

Agents with their own website

5.2% of the 37,369 checked Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices agents have a website of their own; 4.2% of the 10,881 checked Better Homes and Gardens agents have a website of their own (national figure 7.2%). An agent's own site is one sign of how much of their business they carry with them.

What each publishes about commission

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices publishes no single compensation model: Set by each franchisee. The split, cap and fees are agreed with the office you join, so use the calculator with the numbers that office gives you.

Better Homes and Gardens publishes no single compensation model: Set by each franchisee. The split, cap and fees are agreed with the office you join, so use the calculator with the numbers that office gives you.

Run your own numbers in the commission calculator.

Where the data comes from

Counted from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices' and Better Homes and Gardens' own public agent directories on September 5, 2026; an agent is included once, with a published email, under the brand whose directory lists them. Every agent counted here has a published email on file; the per-agent file is the California real estate agent list at usrealtorlist.com for the biggest shared state, and this page publishes only totals.

More comparisons

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices against others: Keller Williams · Coldwell Banker · RE/MAX · Century 21 · Real Brokerage · Compass · HomeSmart · LPT Realty. Better Homes and Gardens against others: Keller Williams · Coldwell Banker · RE/MAX · Century 21 · Real Brokerage · Compass · HomeSmart · LPT Realty. All comparisons.

Questions this page answers

Is Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices bigger than Better Homes and Gardens?

By agents with a published profile in September 2026, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices is larger: 37,369 against 10,881, 3.4 times as many. Both figures count only agents the brand lists publicly with an email, so they understate any brand that lists fewer of its people.

Where does Better Homes and Gardens have more agents than Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices?

In 8 of the 49 states they share, led by Georgia (1,724 to 1,478), Maine (235 to 99) and West Virginia (138 to 90).

Which pays agents more, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices or Better Homes and Gardens?

Neither publishes a national plan; both set splits and caps office by office. Put the two offers you actually receive into the calculator.

Cite this page

Realty Census (2026). Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices vs Better Homes and Gardens: 37,369 against 10,881 agents, 49 shared states. Count dated 2026-09-05. https://realtycensus.com/compare/berkshire-hathaway-homeservices-vs-better-homes-and-gardens/