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Known as the <strong>Howard Hanna Company<\/strong> when founded in 1957 by Hanna and his wife Anne Freyvogel Hanna, the company had one office in the Oakland\/Shadyside area of Pittsburgh, two blocks from the family home.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since that time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/allen-tate-realtors-makes-first-acquisition-after-howard-hanna-partnership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Howard Hanna Real Estate Services<\/a> has grown into one of the largest independent brokerages in the country. They ranked No. 5 in transaction sides and No. 7 by sales volume in the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realtrends.com\/blog\/real-trends-500\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RealTrends 500<\/a> ranking of top brokerage firms. 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