Austin, TX | March 24, 2023
Franchise has more $1 billion dollar-plus brokerages ranked than any other brand
AUSTIN, TEXAS March 24, 2023—Keller Williams (KW) the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count, has the most top producing brokerages in the 2023 RealTrends 500, according to the annual ranking produced by RealTrends, a part of HW Media.
“We represent more than a third of the top-producing brokerages in real estate,” said Marc King, president, KW. “We are proud to be in business with our market center leaders who are providing the ideal environment leveraging our culture, training, and technology for entrepreneurs to thrive.”
In its 35th year, the RealTrends 500 reports on the top 500 brokerages in the U.S. for calendar year 2022.
The franchise significantly outpaced any other single real estate brand based on the number of top-performing brokerages ranked with more than $1 billion in sales volume. KW had 128 brokerages ranked with more than $1 billion in sales, including 42 brokerages with more than $2 billion.
“As a national network, Keller Williams is No. 1 by sides and No. 1 by volume by a pretty big landslide,” said Clayton Collins, founder and CEO of HW Media, on an HW Podcast interview with King this week.
According to RealTrends report: “Keller Williams recorded the most transaction sides in 2023 (based on 2022 numbers) at 811,076, and the most sales volume in 2022 at $342.5 billion. The Gary Keller-helmed firm also had the largest number of franchise affiliates in the top 500 at 191, with the top ranked Keller Williams affiliate, Dallas-Fort Worth-based Keller Williams Realty, GO Network Offices, coming in at No. 12 by transaction sides and No. 16 by sales volume.”
“The firms represented in the RealTrends 500 outperformed the market and their peers in almost all categories,” said Mark Adams, HW Media’s vice president of real estate.
To view the full rankings, go tohttps://www.realtrends.com/rankings/rt500.
About Keller Williams
Austin, Texas-based Keller Williams, the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count, has more than 1,100 offices and 191,000 agents. The franchise is also No. 1 in units and sales volume in the United States.
Since 1983, the company has cultivated an agent-centric, technology-driven and education-based culture that rewards agents as stakeholders. For more information, visit headquarters.kw.com.
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The article published on March 24, 2023, highlights Keller Williams' outstanding performance in the 2023 RealTrends 500, an annual ranking produced by RealTrends, a part of HW Media. As of 2022, Keller Williams holds the position of the world's largest real estate franchise by agent count. What sets Keller Williams apart is its remarkable success in having the most top-producing brokerages in the RealTrends 500, surpassing other real estate brands.
Keller Williams boasts an impressive presence in the top 500 brokerages in the U.S. for the calendar year 2022. According to the RealTrends 500 report, Keller Williams outpaced all other single real estate brands with 128 brokerages ranked with more than $1 billion in sales volume. Notably, 42 of these brokerages achieved sales of more than $2 billion.
Marc King, the President of Keller Williams, emphasizes the franchise's representation of more than a third of the top-producing brokerages in real estate. King attributes this success to the collaborative efforts of market center leaders who create an environment that leverages Keller Williams' culture, training, and technology for entrepreneurs to thrive.
The RealTrends report further highlights Keller Williams' dominance in terms of transaction sides and sales volume. In 2022, Keller Williams recorded the most transaction sides at 811,076 and the highest sales volume at $342.5 billion. The franchise also had the largest number of franchise affiliates in the top 500, with the top-ranked Keller Williams affiliate, Dallas-Fort Worth-based Keller Williams Realty, GO Network Offices, securing the 12th position by transaction sides and the 16th position by sales volume.
Clayton Collins, the founder and CEO of HW Media, acknowledges Keller Williams' national leadership, ranking No. 1 by sides and No. 1 by volume by a significant margin. The RealTrends 500 indicates that the firms represented in the ranking outperformed the market and their peers in almost all categories, showcasing Keller Williams' exceptional performance and influence in the real estate industry.
For those interested in the detailed rankings, you can find the complete list on the RealTrends website at .
In summary, Keller Williams' dominance in the 2023 RealTrends 500 underscores its position as a powerhouse in the real estate industry, with a substantial number of top-performing brokerages and remarkable achievements in transaction sides and sales volume. This success is a testament to Keller Williams' agent-centric, technology-driven, and education-based culture that has rewarded agents as stakeholders since its establishment in 1983.
