Residential brokerages and property managers in Pittsburgh, PA
One firm with a local office we verified on its own site: 1 residential brokerage and 0 property managers. The angle is the build mix: what kind of housing the metro permitted in 2025, from Census permit data, and which firms work that kind of housing.
Last updated: 2026-10-21
Permits: U.S. Census Bureau. Offices checked 2026-10-21.
Commercial side: commercial real estate brokerages in Pittsburgh.
The local angle: shrinking population: down 1.1% since 2020
Market figures from public data only. Rank is among the 30 metros in our city hubs.
- Build mix. Permits were issued for 5,797 new housing units in the metro in 2025: 3,452 single-family (60%), 127 in 2–4 unit buildings and 2,218 in buildings with five or more units (38%). The 5+ share ranks #13 of the 30 metros with city hubs. (U.S. Census Bureau)
- Prices. FHFA’s all-transactions house price index rose 3.4% in the year to 2026 Q2 and rose 36.7% over five years, #14 of 30 for five-year growth. (FHFA House Price Index)
- People. An estimated 2,429,917 residents on July 1, 2024, −1.1% against the April 2020 estimates base (#28 of 30 for growth; #28 by size). (U.S. Census Bureau)
3,452 single-family (60%) · 127 in 2–4 unit buildings (2%) · 2,218 in 5+ unit buildings (38%). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (2025 annual, units authorized, with imputation).
Our reading: the higher the 5+ share, the more new homes will need a building or association manager as well as a listing agent. Permit data does not say whether units will be rentals or condos.
Pick by situation
Our read of which listed firms fit which need, based on each firm’s own pages. It is not a ranking of local teams.
| Your situation | Who fits | Start with |
|---|---|---|
| Buying or selling a home | Brokerages with a verified local office (national and local). | Compass |
| Renting out a house you own | Third-party single-family managers with a local address. | — |
| Renting a house from a large owner | Single-family rental owner-operators (AMH, Invitation Homes) active here. | — |
| Running an HOA or condo board | Community association managers with a local office. | — |
| Looking for an apartment | Apartment managers whose own pages list communities here. | Greystar |
Residential brokerages in Pittsburgh
National firms we profile. Scores are firm-wide public-record scores from the residential section; they do not rate the Pittsburgh office.
| Firm | Local office | What the firm’s page says | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass 7.6 / 10 | 6425 Living Place- #105, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 | Pittsburgh- East End Office. Compass’s regional offices directory lists 4 offices in this metro. | Firm page |
Independent and regional brokerages
None listed yet. We have not verified an independent or regional firm’s local office here.
Property managers in Pittsburgh
Firms with a local address on their own site. Apartment manager scores, where shown, come from our property management rubric.
None of the property managers we checked lists a local address in this metro on its own site. Firms active here without a published address are listed below; see “Left out” for the rest.
Also active here, no local office address published
- Greystar 9.3 / 10: Its rental search page for this area lists apartment communities it manages. No local office address is published there. (page)
Left out: Douglas Elliman: its offices directory lists no office in this metro. Redfin: its contact page lists no office in this metro. Real: its state-licenses page lists no address in this metro. RE/MAX (part of Real REMAX Group): offices are independently owned franchises, so we do not pick one franchisee to stand for the brand. eXp Realty: we found no office directory on its site. Fathom: its offices page returned a not-found page on 2026-10-21. FirstService Residential: its office or branch pages list no address in this metro. Associa: its office or branch pages list no address in this metro. AMH: its office or branch pages list no address in this metro. Evernest: its office or branch pages list no address in this metro. Mynd: we found no location page for this metro. RPM Living: we found no page for this metro on its site. Invitation Homes: we found no page for this metro on its site. Asset Living and Willow Bridge Property Company: neither site has city location pages we could find. Howard Hanna: its site blocked our automated check, and its office finder needs an interactive search we did not run. Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty: their pages showed no office address when we loaded them. Claims such as “leading” or “#1” are the firms’ own words.
Questions
Which residential brokerages have an office in Pittsburgh?
We verified local offices for Compass (6425 Living Place- #105, Pittsburgh, PA 15206). Each address is from the firm’s own site, read 2026-10-21.
Which property managers have an office in Pittsburgh?
None of the property managers we checked lists a local address in this metro on its own site; see Left out on this page for each one.
Are these firms ranked?
No. Lists are not rankings. Scores, where shown, are firm-wide public-record scores from our published rubrics and do not rate the local office. Firms without one show “Not yet scored,” which says nothing about quality.
What kind of housing is being built in the Pittsburgh area?
Permits were issued for 5,797 new housing units in the metro in 2025: 3,452 single-family (60%), 127 in 2–4 unit buildings and 2,218 in buildings with five or more units (38%). The 5+ share ranks #13 of the 30 metros with city hubs. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.
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Last verified 2026-10-21. Figures were re-read from the linked sources that day.
View changelog
- Pittsburgh residential hub published. 1 firms with a verified local office (1 brokerages, 0 property managers), each read on the firm’s own site.
Sources
- Compass, regional offices directory · accessed 2026-10-20
- Greystar, homes to rent (greater pittsburgh) · accessed 2026-10-20
- U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025 annual CBSA file (cbsa2025a.txt) · accessed 2026-10-20
- FHFA House Price Index, all-transactions, metro areas and divisions (hpi_at_metro.csv) · accessed 2026-10-20
- U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 metro area population estimates (cbsa-est2024-alldata.csv) · accessed 2026-10-20
- eXp Realty, home page (no office directory linked) · accessed 2026-10-20
- Fathom Realty, offices URL (returned a not-found page) · accessed 2026-10-20