Hansen Realty merges with CBSHOME Real Estate

Published: February 02 2011

CBSHOME Real Estate is proud to announce the acquisition of Hansen Realty, a leading residential real estate firm based in Bellevue, NE and serving the surrounding communities.  This Bellevue location will be referred to as CBSHOME’s Twin Creek Office.

Both Hansen Realty and CBSHOME have long-standing reputations for providing clients in the residential real estate market with the highest level of customer service, expertise and resources. With the merger, CBSHOME will have a greater number of associates available to help customers buy and sell their home and will further its position within the Omaha region as the market leader.

John Hansen, founder of Hansen Realty, is a lifelong resident of Bellevue who is widely recognized for his active community involvement and leadership. Hansen Realty opened more than 35 years ago and has strong community ties in Nebraska’s metropolitan area. John Hansen will continue to play an integral role in the ongoing success of CBSHOME Real Estate as National Director of Military Relations.

“Hansen Realty is a respected company, with an excellent reputation and long-term ties to the community,” said Ron Peltier, chairman and CEO of HomeServices of America. “This transaction exemplifies our vision of acquiring distinguished companies that share our core values to better serve the real estate needs of new and existing clients in Omaha.”

“We are very proud to be a part of HomeServices of America and CBSHOME,” noted Hansen. “We are joining an organization consistent with our high standards of service and integrity, making this a win/win for our customers and associates.”

“This is an important step in strengthening CBSHOME’s position within key suburban Omaha markets,” added CBSHOME’s president and CEO Joe Valenti. “With Hansen Realty’s existing market share, we are immediately positioned for continued growth.”

CBSHOME Real Estate is a wholly owned subsidiary of HomeServices of America, Inc.™, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate.

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