HomeServices of America Acquires Five Brokerage and Moving Companies to Expand Coast-to-Coast Footprint

HomeServices of America Acquires Americana Holdings

June 30, 2021

Real Estate

HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate, acquired Americana Holdings — the largest independently owned Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchisee — bringing its Arizona, California and Nevada brokerage operations and affiliated title/escrow companies into HomeServices’ wholly‑owned portfolio. The deal expands HomeServices’ footprint in Nevada and deepens its presence across Arizona and California; financial terms were not disclosed.

Bayview Asset Management Acquires HomeVestors of America from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

January 11, 2022

Real Estate

Funds managed by Bayview Asset Management acquired HomeVestors of America, the Dallas-based franchisor behind the "We Buy Ugly Houses" brand, from Levine Leichtman Capital Partners. The deal transfers ownership of the leading residential real estate investment franchisor to Bayview, which focuses on residential, consumer and mortgage-related investments.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Spain Acquires Nova Mallorca Real Estate

July 5, 2022

Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Spain has acquired Nova Mallorca Real Estate, a leading Palma de Mallorca brokerage founded in 1969. The agency will operate as Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Nova Mallorca and expand the BHHS Spain network’s luxury residential presence across the Balearic Islands.

Chicago Capital Partners and CEO Jeff Heisler Acquire Home Sweet Home Services

March 16, 2021

Professional Services

Chicago Capital Partners partnered with Home Sweet Home Services CEO Jeff Heisler to acquire a majority stake in Home Sweet Home Services, a Redondo Beach–based provider of in-home pre- and post-move services for corporate relocations. The transaction positions the company for continued growth and international expansion; Heisler and his ownership group retained a meaningful equity interest and Heisler will continue to lead the business.

Western Alliance Bancorporation Acquires AmeriHome Mortgage Company

February 16, 2021

Financial Services

Western Alliance Bancorporation has executed a definitive agreement to acquire Aris Mortgage Holding Company, the parent of AmeriHome Mortgage Company, for an estimated aggregate purchase price of $1.0 billion in cash (including $275 million cash consideration plus adjusted tangible book value). The deal brings a national B2B mortgage acquirer and servicer to Western Alliance — AmeriHome purchased about $65 billion of originations in 2020 and managed a $99 billion mortgage servicing portfolio as of December 31, 2020 — and is expected to be accretive to earnings and enhance fee / non-interest income.

Infinity Home Services (IHS) Acquires American Home Contractors

June 16, 2023

Construction

Infinity Home Services (a North Branch Capital portfolio company) has acquired American Home Contractors, a residential roofing, siding, window and gutter replacement provider headquartered in Fulton, Maryland. The add-on expands IHS's footprint in the Mid-Atlantic and brings additional local capabilities and customer relationships to the platform.