Last Updated: January 14, 2026
The Franchises section of the Real Estate Almanac delivers a comprehensive view of the residential real estate brokerage industry’s most powerful franchise organizations in the US. It ranks the 20 largest franchise brands (Franchise 20) and 20 largest franchisees (Franchisee 20) in the US. based on sales volume, transaction sides and year-end agent count. The section also includes key data on public companies with significant brokerage operations.