Middletown real estate firm merges with Berkshire Hathaway division

A local real estate office that has been family owned for more than 40 years is merging into Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty. Woodlan Realtors in Middletown was founded in the 1970s and has been run by Brent Woodlan and his mother, Rita, since 1995. While they have rejected many offers from national firms to be acquired in the past, Brent told me the deal with Berkshire, a real estate brokerage network held by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B), “just…

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