ERA INTERNATIONAL began selling franchises in the USA in 1972 and in 1981 began its international expansion programme – a world first! ERA is represented in more than 51 countries with more than 3500 offices and 40 000 Sales Consultants worldwide. ERA is a truly global Real Estate network with a proven track record of successful Real Estate transactions spanning almost 40 years.

ERA SOUTH AFRICA was the first international Real Estate group to enter the African continent! Since 1993, when a master licensing agreement with ERA Franchise Systems Inc. USA was concluded, it has grown to a formidable player within the Real Estate industry in South Africa.

In South Africa, ERA South Africa (PTY) LTD. is a subsidiary of Jigsaw Holdings (PTY) LTD., which is the largest real estate brand manager in South Africa. It has 4 major real estate brands in its stable which serves a large cross-section of buyers and sellers through more than 300 branded offices across the country. Jigsaw Holdings Limited is an investment holding and Management Company focused on real estate franchising, property management, housing development, training and related services. By affiliating with ERA Real Estate, you gain full access to the resources and know-how of Realogy and Jigsaw Holdings to help your business.

Presently ERA South Africa consists of more than 100 select, independently owned and operated Real Estate companies, each a market leader in its field.

At ERA Real Estate, our success is powered by a smarter community of brokers and agents. One that is grounded in collaboration, fuelled by knowledge sharing and inspired by innovation. With local knowledge and a global outlook, we deliver true value in every step of the home buying and selling process.