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Bay Area Real Estate Brokerages (Examples)

Brokerage / Firm	Type	Bay Area Notes
Redfin	Tech-driven brokerage	Big Bay Area footprint; strong online search + salaried-agent model
Compass	Tech-driven / agent-centric	Very large SF + Bay Area presence; many top-producing teams
Coldwell Banker Realty	National traditional brokerage	Longstanding brand with many local offices/agents
Sotheby’s International Realty	Luxury brokerage brand	Common in higher-end Bay Area markets
eXp Realty	Cloud/virtual brokerage	Large agent network; Bay Area agents operate under virtual model
RE/MAX	Franchise brokerage	Independent local offices; wide agent presence
Corcoran	Brokerage brand	Bay Area presence via local affiliates/teams (brand varies by office)
Keller Williams	Franchise brokerage	Multiple Bay Area market centers and agents
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices	National brokerage brand	Bay Area affiliates/offices; traditional full-service brokerage model
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate	Franchise brokerage	Some Bay Area presence via franchise offices

Local / Boutique (Bay Area-Focused)

Brokerage / Team	Type	Bay Area Notes
(Add: Kinoko Real Estate)	Boutique	SF-focused boutique firm/team (add link if you have it)
(Add: Elevation Real Estate)	Regional boutique	Often covers SF + East Bay (add link if you have it)
(Add: Pacific Edge Real Estate)	Boutique	Bay Area-focused consultancy/brokerage (add link if you have it)
(Add: Haven Group)	Team / boutique	SF boutique team (add link if you have it)