Keller Williams Realty Brokerages Dominate
Annual Industry Surveys
3rd largest company in U.S. the only major franchise to show growth
AUSTIN, TEXAS (May 19, 2009) —According to two of the industry’s most comprehensive annual surveys, Keller Williams Realty brokerages continue to defy the pervasive downturn in the industry by growing and expanding.
RISMedia’s Power Broker Report and REAL Trends’ REAL Trends 500 rank the largest residential real estate brokerages in the U.S. based on transaction sides and sales volume. This year, Keller Williams Realty had more brokerages on both lists than any other real estate brand.
In the REAL Trends 500 report, Keller Williams Realty dominated, with its offices comprising more than a quarter of the entire list. Of all the major brands represented in the report, Keller Williams was the only company to boast growth in both number of agents added to its ranks and in total transactions closed.
2008
Council of Real Estate Brokerage Managers
Mo Anderson, Hall of Leaders Inductee
Inc. Magazine
#3532 – Top Inc. 5000 Companies – The Fastest Growing Companies in America
2007
Austin Business Journal
Mary Tennant, Winner of Profiles in Power
Austin Business Journal
Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in Austin, TX
Top 25 Private Companies
ACG Corporate Growth Award
Franchise Times
Within the Top 25 Percent of the Top 200 Franchise Systems
Entrepreneur Magazine
#66 – Franchise 500® List
#54 – Fastest-Growing Franchises
#62 – America’s Top Global Franchises
Inc.
#1645 – Top Inc. 5000 Companies – The Fastest Growing Companies in America
Selling Power Magazine
Stevie Awards – Real Estate Sales Organization of the Year
2006
Wall Street Journal
Franchise High Performers List
Entrepreneur Magazine
Fastest Growing Franchises: No. 52
America’s Top Global Franchises: No. 61
REALTOR® Magazine
Mo Anderson, Top 25 Most Influential Thought Leaders
Inman News
Gary Keller, 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders
Texas Monthly and the Best Companies Group
Top 60 Best Places to Work in Texas
Austin Business Journal
Top 25 Private Companies in Austin, Texas
Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies in Austin, Texas
2005
HR Magazine and the Great Places to Work Institute
Top 25 Small Companies to Work for in America
Entrepreneur Magazine
Fastest Growing Franchises: No. 36
America’s Top Global Franchises: No. 68
Texas Monthly and the Best Companies Group
Top 50 Best Places to Work in Texas
Austin Business Journal
Top 25 Private Companies in Austin, Texas
Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies in Austin, Texas
2004
Entrepreneur Magazine
Fastest Growing Franchises: No. 54
America’s Top Global Franchises: No. 100
Inc. Magazine
Gary Keller, Finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year
Austin Business Journal
Mo Anderson, Winner of Profiles in Power
Austin Business Journal
Keller Williams Realty Inc., Winner of Best Places to Work in Central Texas, Medium Size Companies
Austin Business Journal
Top 25 Private Companies in Austin, Texas
Top 25 Fastest Growing Companies in Austin, Texas
2003
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year
Gary Keller, Winner Austin and Central Texas
REALTOR® Magazine’s 25 Most Influential People in Real Estate
Gary Keller, 2nd Most influential
Austin Business Journal
Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies
Entrepreneur Magazine
Fastest Growing Franchises: No. 81
2002
Austin Business Journal
Top 50 Fastest Growing Company
Entrepreneur Magazine
Fastest Growing Franchises: No. 77
2001
Inman News Innovator Award
Announced at Real Estate Connect in San Francisco
Austin Business Journal
Top 50 Fastest Growing Company
REAL Trends, Top Five Most Admired Individuals
Gary Keller