Blackrock Real Estate Services

Name

Blackrock Real Estate Services

Legal name

Blackrock Real Estate Services LLC

Website

https://sellblackrock.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Real Estate Brokerage

NAICS

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (53121), Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (531210), Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (5312)

SIC

Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531), Real Estate (6500)

akta.pro primary industry

Buyer Representation Services (BPAJAAAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Commercial Real Estate Brokerage (Leasing & Sales) (FSAEAJAB), Manufacturing & Heavy Industrial Facilities Brokerage (BPAJACAB), Closing Coordination & Transaction Management (Broker/Agent Support) (BPAJAOAH)

Keywords

• Residential real estate
• Commercial real estate
• Property brokerage services
• Real estate leasing
• MLS property search

Headquarters

HQ city

Chesterton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Real Estate Brokerage Services: Full service real estate brokerage generating revenue through commissions on property buy, sell, and lease transactions in Northwest Indiana.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Blackrock Real Estate Services operates as a full-service boutique real estate brokerage serving Northwest Indiana and parts of Southwest Michigan. The company facilitates residential and commercial property buying, selling, and leasing transactions, supported by agent-led representation, live MLS search access, and curated featured property listings across multiple regional offices.

Product overview

Blackrock Real Estate Services is a full-service boutique brokerage serving Northwest Indiana. The company offers a unified real estate platform consisting of brokerage services for buying, selling, and leasing residential and commercial properties, supported by MLS Search functionality and Featured Properties listings. The product portfolio centers on providing superior market knowledge and expertise to clients across Chesterton, La Porte, Michigan City, Knox, and Valparaiso in Indiana, as well as New Buffalo, Michigan.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Real Estate Brokerage Services

Named customers2 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• LS EstatescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 April 2026LS Estates is the London-based developer managing the Portwall Place speculative redevelopment project in Bristol's central business district. BlackRock Real Estate is providing funding for this 151,000 sq ft Grade A office development.
• MW Group and funds affiliated with BlackRock Real EstatecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 January 2026BlackRock Real Estate affiliated funds and MW Group jointly acquired Alexander & Baldwin Inc. at $21.20 per share. Monteverde & Associates is investigating the merger on behalf of shareholders.
• Geisel FamilyminorOthers · 1 January 2026The Geisel family sold the Excelsior Hotel in Munich to BlackRock Real Estate. This was the largest single transaction in the German hotel investment market Q1 2026, accounting for over a quarter of total volume.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Emerging players

• Redfin: Tech-forward residential brokerage and iBuyer that competes on price transparency and digital consumer experience. While serving larger metros than Blackrock's NWI footprint, Redfin is a structural threat to traditional boutique brokerages by reducing reliance on agent-led transactions.
• HomeSmart: Fast-growing national real estate brokerage with a 100%-commission model for agents. Competes with Blackrock for agent talent and residential transactions, particularly attractive to producing agents due to high commission splits and low monthly fees.

Broad incumbents

• RE/MAX: Global franchisor of residential and commercial real estate brokerage with a similar commission-based, agent-driven model. Like Blackrock, RE/MAX serves local markets through independent contractor agents, but operates globally with substantially deeper brand recognition and agent recruitment infrastructure.
• Coldwell Banker Real Estate: One of the largest national real estate franchise networks offering residential and commercial brokerage. Comparable to Blackrock as a provider of agent-driven buy/sell/lease services across local markets, but operating at massive scale with thousands of offices and full marketing/technology support.
• Weichert Realtors: Established national residential and commercial brokerage franchise. Overlaps with Blackrock's full-service buy/sell/lease offering, particularly in suburban and secondary markets similar to NWI, with similar reliance on community-rooted local agents.
• Keller Williams Realty: Largest residential real estate franchise by agent count in the U.S. Overlaps directly with Blackrock in providing full-service residential buy/sell brokerage through independent agent models, distinguished by Keller Williams' technology platform (KW Command) and collaborative culture.
• Century 21 Real Estate: National real estate franchise with residential and commercial brokerage services. Direct competitor to Blackrock in the same consumer segment (residential buy/sell) with overlapping commission-based economics, differentiated by Century 21's global brand and marketing scale.
• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices: National residential brokerage franchise affiliated with Berkshire Hathaway. Competes with Blackrock on residential representation, especially in higher-end markets, leveraging the parent brand's premium positioning and large-scale agent network.

Direct peers

• eXp Realty: Cloud-based brokerage operating through a global agent network with commission-based revenue. Comparable to Blackrock's commission model and broad residential/commercial coverage, distinguished by eXp's virtual office model and aggressive agent equity program.
• Compass: Tech-enabled residential brokerage with a focus on agent productivity tools and premium marketing. Most comparable to Blackrock on the residential representation side, but Compass differentiates via proprietary technology, venture-backed scale, and aggressive agent recruitment.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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