# HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

> A family-founded Southern California brokerage serving home buyers, sellers and investors while offering agents a fee-based alternative to commission splits, shared technology, training and broker support. It operates nine offices within the HomeSmart franchise network.

- **Founded:** 1993
- **Headquarters:** Irvine, United States
- **Founders:** Tina Rector (Founder)
- **Products:** Residential brokerage, Agent affiliation, RealSmart Agent, Marketing Design Center, Training and support
- **Notable:** HomeSmart affiliation announced in May 2012 with six offices and 1,000 agents., Reported 1,100 agents and seven offices in February 2017., Randy Rector recognized among RISMedia’s 2020 Newsmakers.

## Products & services

- **Residential brokerage** — Buyer, seller and investor representation in Southern California.
- **Agent affiliation** — 100% commission plan with monthly, transaction and risk-reduction fees; current dollar amounts require a local quote.
- **RealSmart Agent** — HomeSmart network technology connecting transactions, contacts, listings and broker communication.
- **Marketing Design Center** — Network-provided customizable print and digital marketing platform, updated in May 2025.
- **Training and support** — Live and recorded education plus broker, paperwork, closing and onboarding assistance.
- **Escrow services** — Access through affiliated Escrow Options Group, Inc.

## Achievements

- HomeSmart affiliation announced in May 2012 with six offices and 1,000 agents.
- Reported 1,100 agents and seven offices in February 2017.
- Randy Rector recognized among RISMedia’s 2020 Newsmakers.
- September 2026 interview reports nine offices and more than 1,000 agents.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — RISMedia interviews Randy Rector about staff longevity, HomeSmart systems, nine offices and more than 1,000 agents.
- **2025-08** — Orange County fictitious-name notice records HomeSmart Luxury and HomeSmart Luxury Real Estate under Evergreen Realty & Associates Inc.; business commencement stated as August 18, 2025.
- **2025-05** — The HomeSmart franchisor releases an updated Marketing Design Center; this is a network launch.

## Links

- Website: https://www.joinhomesmartegr.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/homesmartegr
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@homesmartegr
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homesmartegr/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homesmartegr

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Last updated: 2026-10-16