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RE/MAX vs ERA 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.

RE/MAX also has agents in 1 state where ERA has none.

Cities where both have agents

The 20 cities with the most agents between the two brands, of 211 where both are present.

Agents with their own website

5.3% of the 45,523 checked RE/MAX agents have a website of their own; 5.0% of the 11,262 checked ERA 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

RE/MAX publishes no single compensation model: Set by each franchisee; plans vary from high-split with desk fees to traditional splits. The split, cap and fees are agreed with the office you join, so use the calculator with the numbers that office gives you.

ERA 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 RE/MAX's and ERA'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. The rows these counts are summed from, one per agent with a published email, are sold by usrealtorlist.com; for Florida, the state where the two brands have the most agents between them, that is the Florida realtor email list. No agent is named on this page.

More comparisons

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

Questions this page answers

Is RE/MAX bigger than ERA?

By agents with a published profile in September 2026, RE/MAX is larger: 45,523 against 11,262, 4.0 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 ERA have more agents than RE/MAX?

In 2 of the 50 states they share, led by New York (1,464 to 1,007) and Utah (571 to 340).

Which pays agents more, RE/MAX or ERA?

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). RE/MAX vs ERA: 45,523 against 11,262 agents, 50 shared states. Count dated 2026-09-05. https://realtycensus.com/compare/re-max-vs-era/