Private company

HomeServices of America

US residential real estate services company

HomeServices of America is a residential real estate services company operating in the United States. The company provides real estate brokerage services, mortgage loan origination, franchising, title insurance, escrow and closing services, home warranties, property insurance, casualty insurance and relocation services. It is the second-largest real estate brokerage in the country, behind Compass, Inc.2 It is part of Berkshire Hathaway.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1998Founded1

HomeServices of America is a residential real estate services company operating in the United States. The company provides real estate brokerage services, mortgage loan origination, franchising, title insurance, escrow and closing services, home warranties, property insurance, casualty insurance and relocation services. It is the second-largest real estate brokerage in the country, behind Compass, Inc.2

Corporate structure

HomeServices of America is part of a group headed by Berkshire Hathaway. 1,533 entities, 33 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Berkshire Hathaway Omaha, Nebraska, United States
    • AltaLink 100% · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    • Berkshire Hathaway Energy 89.94% · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • Northern Powergrid Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
        • 4 more
      • NV Energy Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
      • Elmore Subsidiary · Elmore
      • Integrated Utility Services UK Subsidiary · Yorkshire
      • BHE RENEWABLES, LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
        • 4 more
      • BHER POWER RESOURCES, INC. Subsidiary · Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
      • CORDOVA ENERGY COMPANY LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • FLAT TOP WIND I, LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • KERN RIVER GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY Subsidiary · Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
      • MARIAH DEL NORTE LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • MARSHALL WIND ENERGY LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • MIDAMERICAN ENERGY SERVICES, LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • NORTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY Subsidiary · Omaha, Nebraska, United States
      • PINYON PINES WIND I, LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • PINYON PINES WIND II, LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • SANTA RITA WIND ENERGY LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
      • SARANAC POWER PARTNERS, L.P. Subsidiary · Wilmington, Delaware, United States
      • TX JUMBO ROAD WIND, LLC Subsidiary · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
    • HomeServices of America Minneapolis
    • MidAmerican Energy Company Des Moines, Iowa, United States
    • NEW ENGLAND ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. Farmington, Connecticut, United States
    • PacifiCorp Portland, Oregon, United States
    • Precision Castparts Corp. Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States
      • Special Metals Corporation Subsidiary · New Hartford, New York, United States
      • AETC LIMITED Subsidiary · Leeds, United Kingdom
      • CALEDONIAN ALLOYS LIMITED Subsidiary · Livingston, United Kingdom
      • Cannon-Muskegon Corporation Subsidiary · Muskegon, Michigan, United States
      • Centra Industries Inc. Subsidiary · Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
      • J & L Fiber Services, Inc. Subsidiary · Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
      • KALISTRUT AEROSPACE Subsidiary · Saint-Vallier, France
      • PCC Airfoils, S.A. DE C.V. Subsidiary · Merida, Mexico
      • PCC DISTRIBUTION JAPAN K. K. Subsidiary · Machida Shi, Japan
      • PCC Specialty Products, Inc. Subsidiary · Wexford, Pennsylvania, United States
      • PCC UK FINANCE LIMITED Subsidiary · Leicester, United Kingdom
      • PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP.FRANCE Subsidiary · Ogéu-Les-Bains, France
      • PRECISION CASTPARTS CZ S.R.O. Subsidiary · Plzen, Czechia
      • S. P. S. INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Subsidiary · Shannon, Ireland
      • SHUR-LOK INTERNATIONAL Subsidiary · Verviers, Belgium
      • SPECIAL METALS WIGGIN LIMITED Subsidiary · Hereford, United Kingdom
      • SPS AEROSTRUCTURES LIMITED Subsidiary · Nottingham, United Kingdom
      • SPS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED Subsidiary · Leicester, United Kingdom
      • TARPEY-HARRIS LIMITED Subsidiary · Ripley, United Kingdom
      • THE S.P.S. INTERNATIONAL LIMITED PENSION AND LIFE ASSURANCE PLAN Subsidiary · Shannon, Ireland
      • TIMET UK LIMITED Subsidiary · Birmingham, United Kingdom
      • WESTERN AEROSPACE LIMITED Subsidiary · Perth, Australia
      • WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SPECIALTY ALLOYS PTY. LTD. Subsidiary · Perth, Australia
      • Wyman Gordon Monterrey S. de R.L. de C.V. Subsidiary · Guadalupe, Mexico
      • WYMAN-GORDON LIMITED Subsidiary · Hereford, United Kingdom
    • Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies Subsidiary
    • biBERK Business Insurance Subsidiary · Omaha, United States
    • Borsheim's Fine Jewelry Subsidiary · Omaha
    • Business Wire Subsidiary · San Francisco
    • BVD Subsidiary · United States
    • Central States Indemnity Subsidiary
    • Dairy Queen Subsidiary · Edina
    • International Metalworking Companies Subsidiary · Galilee
    • ISCAR Metalworking Subsidiary · Western Galilee
    • Kerite Company Subsidiary · Seymour
    • Kirby Company Subsidiary · Cleveland
    • Kraft Heinz Subsidiary · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
      • 161 more
    • Marmon Group Subsidiary · Chicago
      • 1 more
    • Pilot Flying J Subsidiary · Knoxville
      • 1 more
    • Scott Fetzer Company Subsidiary
    • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Subsidiary · Tel Aviv, Israel
      • 40 more
    • H. J. Heinz Company Stake · 26.8% · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
      • 4 more
    • American Express Stake · 15.6% · New York, New York, United States
      • AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES CO INC New York, New York, United States
        • 7 more
      • 56th Street AXP Campus LLC Subsidiary · Arizona, United States
      • AAC Statutory Trust Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
      • AE Exposure Management Limited Subsidiary · Jersey
      • AE Innovation Labs Holdings, LLC Subsidiary · Delaware, United States
      • AEOCC Funding Australia Limited Subsidiary · Jersey
      • AEOCC Management Company Limited Subsidiary · Jersey
      • American Express (India) Private Limited Subsidiary · India
      • American Express (Malaysia) SDN. BHD. Subsidiary · Malaysia
      • American Express (Thai) Company Limited Subsidiary · Thailand
      • American Express Argentina S.A. Subsidiary · Argentina
      • American Express Asia Network Consulting (Beijing) Limited Company Subsidiary · China
      • American Express Australia Limited Subsidiary · Australia
      • American Express Bank LLC Subsidiary · Moscow, Russia
      • AMERICAN EXPRESS BANKING CORP. Subsidiary · New York, New York, United States
      • AMEX (Middle East) QFC LLC Subsidiary · Qatar
      • AMEX Assurance Company Subsidiary · Illinois, United States
      • AMEX Insurance Agency (Taiwan) Inc. Subsidiary · Taiwan
      • AXP Insurance Master Trust Subsidiary · New York, United States
      • Loyalty Partner Solutions GmbH Subsidiary · München, Germany
      • and 78 more
    • and 287 more

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The story

1990s

In 1998, AmerUs Home Services was acquired by MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company. In 1999, MidAmerican renamed its brokerage business HomeServices and acquired Semonin Realtors, operating in Louisville, and Long Realty, operating in Arizona. In 1999, Berkshire Hathaway acquired MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company.

2000s

In 2006, the company acquired Atlanta-based real estate brokerage Harry Norman Realtors.

2010s

In 2012, the company acquired real estate brokerage firms from Prudential and Real Living and rebranded Prudential Real Estate to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. In August 2013, the company acquired Prudential Fox & Roach, Realtors®/Trident Group. In November 2013, the company acquired Prudential Rubloff Properties, operating in the Chicago area. In May 2014, the company acquired Intero Real Estate Services, operating in Silicon Valley. In July 2015, the company acquired Prudential Centennial Realty, operating in Westchester County, and First Weber, the largest residential brokerage in Wisconsin. In January 2017, the company acquired Houlihan Lawrence, the largest residential brokerage in Westchester County. In April 2017, the company acquired Gloria Nilson & Co. Real Estate, a residential brokerage in New Jersey. The company also formed a strategic alliance with Juwai.com, the largest international property portal in China, offering access to high-net-worth individual Chinese buyers looking to purchase homes. In June 2017, Robert Moline, president of the company, retired. In September 2017, the company acquired Long & Foster. In 2018, the company acquired North Texas real estate firm Ebby Halliday.

2020s

In January 2022, through its Edina Realty subsidiary, it acquired Sioux Falls, South Dakota–based Hegg Realtors.

In May 2022, it acquired a minority stake in Title Resources Group.

From Wikipedia’s article on HomeServices of America, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 1999Acquired Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway1
  2. 1998Founded Founded1

Sources

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