KW CEO Carl Liebert hinted at Keller Williams' progress toward a stock market debut and talked about how the pandemic will change the industry
Julia Lashay Israel will work to bring diversity training courses to thousands of Keller Williams agents over the next year
The industry giant's agents closed 272,688 transactions and did $98.1 billion in volume between January and March. The company also now has 180,376 agents across the world
The two new franchises will open offices in the third quarter of this year and are part of Keller Williams' continued expansion across the globe
Keller said the company will begin a '66-day challenge of locking down stabilization' of its core technology platform, including its customer relationship management tool Command
Opinion
Like with most growing organizations, leadership changes over time, but Gary Keller's message has not
One Keller Williams agent called the timing of the announcement 'awkward' while others decried the lack of women and people of color in recent promotions
King will fill the role vacated earlier today by Josh Team's departure
The company also committed to slowing down its technology product rollouts in 2021 at the KW Family Reunion
Opinion
A leadership team is a valuable if they have a strong mission and vision, clear standards and expectations, and the right leaders
Bidding wars, record mortgage rates and lots of Keller Williams news dominated the conversation, and Inman's headlines, in 2020
The company will aim to take a bigger piece of the pie through a la carte services to agents and a more streamlined consumer experience. But a focus on tech may not be enough
In an email to clients obtained by Inman, Smarter Agent confirms it will continue to honor client contracts until the agreement in place expires, at which time services will end
Opinion
Data and analytics company's new invite-only, lifestyle-driven home search portal is mostly good, with consumer resources and tools for agents to collaborate
According to third-quarter earnings released Thursday, the company outpaced industry averages in transaction and sales volume increases, KW President Josh Team said