POWELL, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of the HSF Affiliates LLC family of real estate brokerage franchise networks, today announced that Prudential Plus Realty has joined the network and is operating as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Plus Realty.
The full-service brokerage, independently owned and operated, joins a growing list of affiliates that has transitioned to the network since September 2013. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices now counts more than 33,300 agents and 1,011 offices operating in 47 states since its launch a year ago.
“It is an honor to join Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, a brand inspired by one of the world’s most trusted and respected corporations,” said Broker/Owner John Stomps. “We are excited by the opportunities this new brand represents and the strength behind it. As important, we embrace the responsibility of representing Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices locally.”
Stomps sees the new affiliation as an essential step for his company’s future. “Our strategic objectives center on long-term growth and providing the finest real estate service available in our region,” he explained. “We believe Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices provides us with key advantages in both areas. The brand is fresh, intelligent and built on Berkshire Hathaway’s core values of trust, integrity, stability and longevity. Consumers will seek out our Cabernet and Cream yard signs as symbols of quality service.”
With their transition, Plus Realty agents gain access to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices’ Global Network Platform, a robust suite of real estate tools and resources, in addition to the network’s professional education, business consultation and the exclusive Luxury Collection program that adds marketing clout for high-end listings.
Earl Lee, CEO of HSF Affiliates, welcomed the brokerage. “It is a pleasure to have John Stomps and his team join our network,” Lee said. “We’re proud they’re representing Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in Central Ohio.”
About Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Plus Realty
Plus Realty, a full-service real estate agency based in historic downtown Powell, has served Central Ohio area since 2004. Visit www.BhhsPlusRealty.com for details.
About Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, based in Irvine, CA, is a real estate brokerage network built for a new era in residential real estate. The network, among the few organizations entrusted to use the world-renowned Berkshire Hathaway name, brings to the real estate market a definitive mark of trust, integrity, stability and longevity. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in early 2014 was named “Real Estate Agency Brand of the Year” by consumers in the 26th annual Harris Poll EquiTrend® study of the largest real estate networks. Visit www.berkshirehathawayhs.com.
Irvine, CA-based HSF Affiliates LLC operates Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, Prudential Real Estate and Real Living Real Estate franchise networks. The company is a joint venture of which HomeServices of America, Inc., the nation’s second-largest, full-service residential brokerage firm, is a majority owner. HomeServices of America is an affiliate of world-renowned Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices received the highest numerical Equity Score among real estate brands included in the 2014 Harris Poll EquiTrend® Study. Visit www.berkshirehathawayhs.com for details.
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