Brokerage Rankings: real estate brokerages AI recommends in Cleveland, OH
When buyers and sellers ask ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok for a real estate agent in Cleveland, OH, the engines name individual agents, and every one of those agents works somewhere. Of the 39 agents the engines have named in Cleveland, OH, 34 have a brokerage on record: 6 work for Keller Williams, 5 for Howard Hanna and 4 for RE/MAX. This page rolls the AI Citation Index up to core brokerage brands, so offices, teams and franchise affiliates count toward their parent, and ranks 19 brokerages by named agents, then by the responses that named them. It measures presence in AI recommendations, not sales volume, headcount or quality, and payment plays no part.
| Rank | Brokerage | Agents named | Share | Responses | Engines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keller Williams national | 6 | 15% | 23 | ChatGPT Claude Gemini Grok |
| 2 | Howard Hanna national | 5 | 13% | 13 | ChatGPT Claude Gemini |
| 3 | RE/MAX national | 4 | 10% | 15 | Claude Gemini Grok |
| 4 | Redfin national | 3 | 8% | 10 | Claude Gemini Grok |
| 5 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices national | 2 | 5% | 9 | ChatGPT Claude Gemini Grok |
| 6 | The Elle Kaye Group independent | 1 | 3% | 6 | Claude Grok |
| 7 | Engel & Völkers national | 1 | 3% | 5 | Claude |
| 8 | eXp Realty national | 1 | 3% | 3 | ChatGPT Gemini |
| 9 | Coldwell Banker national | 1 | 3% | 3 | Grok |
| 10 | Home Equity Realty Group independent | 1 | 3% | 3 | Gemini |
| 11 | Progressive Urban Real Estate independent | 1 | 3% | 3 | Gemini |
| 12 | Chestnut Hill Realty independent | 1 | 3% | 2 | Claude Gemini |
| 13 | McDowell Real Estate independent | 1 | 3% | 2 | ChatGPT Gemini |
| 14 | Real Broker national | 1 | 3% | 2 | Gemini Grok |
| 15 | 21 Hill Team independent | 1 | 3% | 2 | Gemini |
| 16 | Key Realty independent | 1 | 3% | 2 | Gemini |
| 17 | On Target Realty independent | 1 | 3% | 2 | Grok |
| 18 | Reafco independent | 1 | 3% | 2 | Gemini |
| 19 | Realty Done independent | 1 | 3% | 2 | Claude |
How this ranking is built
In Cleveland, OH, 39 AI-named agents work at 19 brokerages; 34 carry a brokerage on record and 5 do not. Keller Williams leads with 6 named agents (15% of the metro), ahead of Howard Hanna (5) and RE/MAX (4). The agents were named by ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok across 109 distinct responses, most recently in Sep 2026. The engines were last probed on Sep 9, 2026. Offices, teams and franchise affiliates count toward their core brand. How the Brokerage Rankings are built.
Frequently asked questions
- Which brokerage has the most AI-named agents in Cleveland, OH?
- Keller Williams, with 6 of the 39 named agents (15%); then Howard Hanna (5) and RE/MAX (4).
- How many brokerages in Cleveland, OH have AI-named agents?
- 19. 4 of the 19 listed here have three or more named agents, which is the bar for a brokerage's own page in this metro.
- How many of Cleveland, OH's AI-named agents have no brokerage on record?
- 5 of 39 (13%). They count in the metro total but belong to no row until a brokerage is recorded for them.
- How is this ranking ordered?
- By named agents, then distinct responses, then distinct engines; offices and teams roll up to their core brand and payment plays no part. The full method is at https://geogenius.ai/about#brokerage-rankings.
- How does my brokerage move up?
- More of your agents need to clear the bar — named in two responses, or by two engines. GeoGenius runs roster programs for brokerages that want that done systematically; see https://geogenius.ai/for-brokerages.