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Head to head · September 2026

Real Brokerage vs Better Homes and Gardens

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

Real Brokerage had 33,258 agents with a published profile on September 5, 2026, in 51 states; Better Homes and Gardens had 10,881 in 49. They meet in 49 states: Real Brokerage has more agents in 42, Better Homes and Gardens in 7.

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.

33,258Real Brokerage agents
10,881Better Homes and Gardens agents
49states where both operate
42 / 7states led by Real Brokerage / Better Homes and Gardens
257cities where both have agents

Real Brokerage 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.

StateReal BrokerageBetter Homes and GardensLeads
California5,359765Real Brokerage +4,594
Texas3,6921,084Real Brokerage +2,608
Florida2,395569Real Brokerage +1,826
Georgia8081,724Better Homes and Gardens +916
New Jersey1,226619Real Brokerage +607
Arizona1,63985Real Brokerage +1,554
New York949770Real Brokerage +179
Virginia1,368120Real Brokerage +1,248
North Carolina980502Real Brokerage +478
Washington994115Real Brokerage +879
Utah886142Real Brokerage +744
South Carolina599277Real Brokerage +322
Pennsylvania597159Real Brokerage +438
Colorado67080Real Brokerage +590
Illinois525154Real Brokerage +371
Kansas413242Real Brokerage +171
Massachusetts58846Real Brokerage +542
Nevada55056Real Brokerage +494
Minnesota54725Real Brokerage +522
Wisconsin50953Real Brokerage +456
Michigan50932Real Brokerage +477
Tennessee325210Real Brokerage +115
Oregon404100Real Brokerage +304
Connecticut191299Better Homes and Gardens +108
Maryland47015Real Brokerage +455
Missouri40667Real Brokerage +339
Ohio4606Real Brokerage +454
Louisiana307130Real Brokerage +177
Nebraska77354Better Homes and Gardens +277
Idaho30198Real Brokerage +203
Indiana177194Better Homes and Gardens +17
Maine104235Better Homes and Gardens +131
Alabama27263Real Brokerage +209
New Hampshire166163Real Brokerage +3
New Mexico196121Real Brokerage +75
Hawaii23271Real Brokerage +161
Iowa17083Real Brokerage +87
Arkansas104131Better Homes and Gardens +27
Alaska21012Real Brokerage +198
Oklahoma13872Real Brokerage +66
West Virginia49138Better Homes and Gardens +89
North Dakota11862Real Brokerage +56
Rhode Island1651Real Brokerage +164
Kentucky9541Real Brokerage +54
Mississippi7845Real Brokerage +33
Delaware861Real Brokerage +85
South Dakota3821Real Brokerage +17
District of Columbia461Real Brokerage +45
Vermont289Real Brokerage +19

Real Brokerage 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 257 where both are present.

CityReal BrokerageBetter Homes and GardensLeads
San Antonio, TX85536Real Brokerage +819
Houston, TX224339Better Homes and Gardens +115
Atlanta, GA83402Better Homes and Gardens +319
Fresno, CA28119Real Brokerage +262
Charlotte, NC82175Better Homes and Gardens +93
Mesa, AZ16267Real Brokerage +95
Dallas, TX11877Real Brokerage +41
Hauppauge, NY3179Better Homes and Gardens +176
Overland Park, KS10969Real Brokerage +40
Colorado Springs, CO12155Real Brokerage +66
Stockbridge, GA12163Better Homes and Gardens +151
Cary, NC20125Better Homes and Gardens +105
Douglasville, GA11133Better Homes and Gardens +122
Fort Lauderdale, FL30113Better Homes and Gardens +83
Elkhorn, NE5138Better Homes and Gardens +133
Virginia Beach, VA9546Real Brokerage +49
Omaha, NE30110Better Homes and Gardens +80
Lithonia, GA1136Better Homes and Gardens +135
Lehi, UT4591Better Homes and Gardens +46
Jacksonville, FL9739Real Brokerage +58

Agents with their own website

6.9% of the 33,258 checked Real Brokerage 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

Real Brokerage publishes no single compensation model: Its public pages did not expose a plan to an automated read; treated as set by each office until read by hand. 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 Real Brokerage's 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

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

Questions this page answers

Is Real Brokerage bigger than Better Homes and Gardens?
By agents with a published profile in September 2026, Real Brokerage is larger: 33,258 against 10,881, 3.1 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 Real Brokerage?
In 7 of the 49 states they share, led by Georgia (1,724 to 808), Connecticut (299 to 191) and Nebraska (354 to 77).
Which pays agents more, Real Brokerage 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). Real Brokerage vs Better Homes and Gardens: 33,258 against 10,881 agents, 49 shared states. Count dated 2026-09-05. https://realtycensus.com/compare/real-brokerage-vs-better-homes-and-gardens/