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United States Compare Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices vs Douglas Elliman

Head to head · September 2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices vs Douglas Elliman

Count taken September 5, 2026Page built September 5, 2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices had 37,369 agents with a published profile on September 5, 2026, in 51 states; Douglas Elliman had 5,340 in 13. They meet in 13 states: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices has more agents in 12, Douglas Elliman in 1.

These are agents each brand lists on its own public directory with a published email, counted person by person on the date shown; not licence counts, not the brand's own headcount claim, and not a measure of sales. A brand that lists fewer of its agents publicly counts lower here. How the counting works.

37,369Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices agents
5,340Douglas Elliman agents
13states where both operate
12 / 1states led by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices / Douglas Elliman
45cities where both have agents

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices vs Douglas Elliman 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.

StateBerkshire Hathaway HomeServicesDouglas EllimanLeads
California4,295456Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +3,839
Florida3,3091,405Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +1,904
New York1,3562,988Douglas Elliman +1,632
New Jersey2,13337Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +2,096
Texas1,190197Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +993
Connecticut1,32034Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +1,286
Virginia1,12615Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +1,111
Massachusetts91896Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +822
Maryland82710Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +817
Nevada66847Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +621
Colorado47746Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +431
Vermont592Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +57
District of Columbia457Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +38

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices also has agents in 38 states where Douglas Elliman has none.

Cities where both have agents

The 20 cities with the most agents between the two brands, of 45 where both are present.

CityBerkshire Hathaway HomeServicesDouglas EllimanLeads
New York, NY671,000Douglas Elliman +933
Miami, FL559276Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +283
Las Vegas, NV35946Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +313
Beverly Hills, CA84192Douglas Elliman +108
Santa Barbara, CA24110Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +231
Brooklyn, NY88151Douglas Elliman +63
Boca Raton, FL58146Douglas Elliman +88
Naples, FL12863Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +65
Fort Lauderdale, FL46145Douglas Elliman +99
Newport Beach, CA10676Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +30
Pasadena, CA1774Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +173
Houston, TX9784Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +13
Austin, TX10861Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +47
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL1418Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +133
Miami Beach, FL1142Douglas Elliman +141
Huntington, NY3996Douglas Elliman +57
Roslyn, NY4489Douglas Elliman +45
Santa Rosa Beach, FL11912Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices +107
Coral Gables, FL2120Douglas Elliman +118
Boston, MA4569Douglas Elliman +24

Agents with their own website

5.2% of the 37,369 checked Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices agents have a website of their own; website ownership is not measured for Douglas Elliman (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.

Douglas Elliman publishes no single compensation model: Not published. 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 Douglas Elliman's 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. Douglas Elliman 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 Douglas Elliman?
By agents with a published profile in September 2026, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices is larger: 37,369 against 5,340, 7.0 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 Douglas Elliman have more agents than Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices?
In 1 of the 13 states they share, led by New York (2,988 to 1,356).
Which pays agents more, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices or Douglas Elliman?
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 Douglas Elliman: 37,369 against 5,340 agents, 13 shared states. Count dated 2026-09-05. https://realtycensus.com/compare/berkshire-hathaway-homeservices-vs-douglas-elliman/