About Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Established in 1957 by Howard and Anne Freyvogel Hanna, with a single office in Pittsburgh, the family-owned Howard Hanna Real Estate Services is now the #1 family-owned and -operated broker in the country.* Founded as the Howard Hanna Company, the family business was an integral part of growing up in the Hanna household. Today, Howard and Anne’s three children, Hoddy, Helen and Annie, and the third generation, Annie Hanna Engel, Hoby Hanna, Kelly Hanna Riley, Duffy Hanna and Dennis Cestra, Jr. carry on the family tradition throughout the company. Through the years, Howard Hanna has grown to be the top real estate company in the markets they serve. And with that success they also continue to be mindful of their purpose. It is to this simple philosophy, and to the exceptional people with whom they work, that they owe their past, present and future success.