Prudential California Realty is a nationwide privately owned and operated franchised real estate company, with more than 3,100 sales associates and 71 offices. It ranks as the fifth-largest real estate brokerage company in the U.S. based on annual sales volume, which exceeded $12 billion in 2001. It operates as a real estate brokerage providing real estate solutions when buying, selling, and owning a home. The company’s services include residential real estate sales, commercial real estate sales, home finding services, relocation services, in-house mortgage services, in-house title and escrow services, land investment, homeowners insurance, energy and home security services, and agent prelicensing courses. Prudential California Realty was formerly known as Mason McDuffie. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.