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Brokerage

usgb/ˈbrəʊkərɪdʒ/Volume
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Context UsagePlay
Use 'brokerage' to refer to the business that facilitates the buying and selling process. SlideThe brokerage handled all the paperwork for the sale of my house.
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Industry SpecificPlay
Brokerage can specify the type of industry, like stocks, real estate, or insurance. SlideHe's looking for a job at a real estate brokerage.
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Not a BrokerPlay
'Brokerage' refers to the business, not an individual broker. SlideShe works for a brokerage, not as an independent broker.