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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices vs HomeSmart 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 3 states where HomeSmart has none.

Cities where both have agents

The 20 cities with the most agents between the two brands, of 422 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; 20.2% of the 24,389 checked HomeSmart 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.

HomeSmart publishes no single compensation model: Advertises a 100% commission model; the per-transaction and monthly fees are not stated on its public join page, so it is treated as set by each office until they are. 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 HomeSmart'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 Arizona 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 · LPT Realty · ERA. HomeSmart against others: Keller Williams · Coldwell Banker · RE/MAX · Century 21 · Real Brokerage · Compass · LPT Realty · ERA. All comparisons.

Questions this page answers

Is Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices bigger than HomeSmart?

By agents with a published profile in September 2026, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices is larger: 37,369 against 24,389, 1.5 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 HomeSmart have more agents than Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices?

In 9 of the 48 states they share, led by Arizona (7,375 to 527), Georgia (3,106 to 1,478) and Texas (2,313 to 1,190).

Which pays agents more, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices or HomeSmart?

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 HomeSmart: 37,369 against 24,389 agents, 48 shared states. Count dated 2026-09-05. https://realtycensus.com/compare/berkshire-hathaway-homeservices-vs-homesmart/