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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Named Most Trusted Real Estate Brand by Harris Poll

ST. LOUIS – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices was recently named “Most Trusted Real Estate Brand” by Harris Interactive, a Nielson company.

Each year, Harris conducts a survey of the strongest brands in the area. This is the first year that real estate brands were surveyed.

Over 40,000 people were surveyed and given choices of the top brands in the real estate business. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices dominated the rankings and earned the top slot, according to the poll’s results.

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“This is truly an exceptional honor for Berkshire Hathaway, especially when you consider that the brand has only been in business for 6 months,” said Maryann Vitale, President and CEO of Prudential Select Properties. “We are very excited for this announcement and are even more proud and eager to become an affiliate of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in the very near future.”

Prudential Select Properties, the largest locally-owned real estate company in the Greater St. Louis region, recently announced their partnership with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices during their National Convention last month.

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Over 300 Prudential Select Properties agents and other attendees were present to hear the announcement that evening.

“The Berkshire Hathaway brand is more than just a name,” Vitale said. “People recognize that it is a fantastic real estate company, dedicated to its customers. Just like Prudential Select Properties, Berkshire Hathaway stands for integrity, trust, stability, and success. I couldn’t think of a better name to partner with than Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices!”

Results for each poll in 2014 can be seen at http://www.harrisinteractive.com/insights/equitrendrankings/2014EquiTrendRankings.aspx.

Formed in 2002, Prudential Select Properties has 10 offices in the St. Louis Metropolitan area, representing over 500 agents. They specialize in St. Louis, St. Louis County, St. Charles, Jefferson County, and Lincoln County real estate, and is part of the largest relocation and referral global networks.

Prudential Select Properties has also been named as the 16th Largest Female-Owned Business in the Greater St. Louis Region.

Prudential Select Properties ranks as the No. 1 locally-owned real estate firm in St. Louis and also ranked as No. 26 in the Prudential Real Estate Services national network, No. 3 in the St. Louis Business Journal Book of Lists of Top Real Estate firms, No. 2 in real estate transactions recorded by the St. Louis Association of Realtors, and is in the top 20 percent of real estate firms nationwide.

For more information, please call Prudential Select Properties at (314) 835-6000 or visit them online at www.DiscoverStL.com.


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