Prudential Kovack, REALTORS® Joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Brokerage Network

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Medina-based brokerage to operate as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kovack, REALTORS®

MEDINA, Ohio--()--Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, part of the HSF Affiliates LLC family of real estate brokerage franchise networks, today announced that Prudential Kovack, REALTORS® has joined the network and is operating as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kovack, REALTORS®.

The full-service brokerage, established in 1978, joins a growing list of affiliates that has transitioned to the network since September 2013. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices now counts nearly 34,000 agents and 1,034 offices operating in 47 states.

“Kovack, REALTORS® is excited and proud to represent Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in our marketplace,” said Broker/Owner Michele Kovack-Boyd. “The network is inspired by the world-renowned Berkshire Hathaway Inc., and carries Berkshire Hathaway’s core values of trust, integrity, stability and longevity. Our brand is fresh and exciting, and we believe it will be warmly embraced by real estate consumers.”

Kovack-Boyd added that top real estate professionals will identify with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and will want to be a part of it. “Anyone in business understands the sound reputation of Berkshire Hathaway, and now we have the exclusive opportunity to represent the name in real estate,” she said. “Real estate professionals who want to take their careers to new heights should look no farther than Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.”

With the transition, Kovack, REALTORS® 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. Resources include powerful lead generation, a handy mobile app, and other tools powered by the cleanest, most accurate real estate data available.

“We pride ourselves on constantly improving the client experience at Kovack, REALTORS®,” said Agent Deb Holmstrom. “The Global Network Platform will help us become even more efficient and effective for homebuyers and sellers.”

Kovack, REALTORS® will commemorate its brand transition today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration at its brand-new Medina office, located at 3637 Medina Road. The event, open to the public, will include a jazz trio, food and comments from Kovack-Boyd, township trustees and members of the Medina Chamber of Commerce. The brokerage’s new Cabernet and White yard signs are appearing throughout Medina and Wadsworth.

Stephen Phillips, president of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, congratulated Kovack, REALTORS® on its transition. “Michele and her team are well-respected locally and we’re proud they’ve joined our network,” he said.

About Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kovack, REALTORS®

Kovack, REALTORS® serves greater Medina, Wadsworth and points in between. The brokerage is independently owned and operated. Visit www.bhhskovack.com.

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.

Prudential, the Prudential logo and the Rock symbol are service marks of Prudential Financial, Inc. and its related entities, and are used under license with no other affiliation with Prudential.

Contacts

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Kevin Ostler, 949-794-7980
kevinostler@hsfranchise.com
or
Marisa Mulqueen, 212-704-8112
marisa.mulqueen@edelman.com

Release Summary

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices today announced that Prudential Kovack, REALTORS has joined the network operating as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kovack, REALTORS.

Contacts

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Kevin Ostler, 949-794-7980
kevinostler@hsfranchise.com
or
Marisa Mulqueen, 212-704-8112
marisa.mulqueen@edelman.com