Keller Williams

The Keller Williams franchise was founded in 1983 and has been franchising since 1987. The brand has grown to become the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count and has over 900 offices across the globe. The company attributes this growth to the fact that it has has cultivated an agent-centric, education-based, and technology-driven culture that presents brokers with the opportunity to become stakeholders. In addition to offering specialized real estate brokerage for luxury homes, commercial, and farm ranch opportunities, the brand focuses on training and profit sharing as a different culture underpins its strategy of acquiring and retaining productive talent. This culture makes the brand stand out from competitors with great name recognition. 

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Background

Real estate can be a cut throat business as there is a lot of competition for people to find their dream homes in the booming housing market. This is where the Keller Williams franchise comes in. The company was founded in 1983 and has been francizing since 1987. Fast forward to today, and the brand has grown to become the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count and has over 900 offices across the globe. This growth can be attributed to the fact that the company's culture that is agent-centric, education-based, and technology-driven. Additionally,. this culture presents brokers with the opportunity to become stakeholders. In addition to offering specialized real estate brokerage for luxury homes, commercial, and farm ranch opportunities, the brand focuses on training and profit sharing as a different culture underpins its strategy of acquiring and retaining productive talent, making it stand out from competitors with great name recognition. 
The brand's main mission is to build careers that are worth having, businesses that are worth owning, lives that are worth living, experiences that are worth giving, and legacies that are worth leaving. At the heart of the company, it is a technology company that provides the real estate platform that its agents’ buyers and sellers prefer. The Keller Cloud sets it apart from the competition. Franchisees can expect flexible work hours and great benefits when they work with Keller Williams. They will also get benefits like health insurance and paid time off. Change your life and look into Keller Williams today.   

Company Details

Founded: 1983
Franchising Since: 1987
Canada: Yes
International: Yes  

Support and Training Offered By Keller Williams

In terms of support and training, the franchisee can expect On-The-Job Training that lasts for 6-18 months, along with 28 hours worth of classroom training. 

2024 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a Keller Williams Franchise.

What does a Keller Williams Franchise Cost?

Keller Williams franchise fees for 2024:

Initial Franchise Fee: $35,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 6%
Ad Royalty Fee 1K/yr.
Initial investments: $183,947 - $336,995
Liquid Cash Requirement: $150,000

Is Keller Williams a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

Yes. Keller Williams is a semi absentee franchise and allows passive ownership. A semi-absentee franchise is a business you could start and run while still maintaining a job or other obligation.

Is Keller Williams a Home Based franchise?

No. Keller Williams is not a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do Keller Williams Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much Keller Williams franchisees make. Keller Williams offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Is Keller Williams Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

Yes. Keller Williams franchise is looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Keller Williams Looking for International franchisees?

Yes. Keller Williams franchise is looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see Keller Williams's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

Buying a Franchise Guide: What is a Franchise Disclosure Document?

When evaluating a franchise opportunity, reading and understanding the current version of their FDD is a necessity. Considering the benefits of franchising, such as established brand recognition and support from the franchisor, it's important to also take into account franchise fees and franchising royalty fees. Since most franchisors are privately owned companies, the current versions of their FDDs are typically not available unless requested directly from them.

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Additional Information

Additional Categories

Real Estate, Non Food Franchises

Number of Units Open

100+ UNITS

Cash Required

$100,000 - $250,000

Passive Franchise

Yes

Home Based Franchise

No

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

B2B

No

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

Yes

International Franchise Opportunities

Yes

Keller Williams Franchises for Sale

Click Here to inquire about existing Keller Williams franchises for sale. We may have Keller Williams franchise resales. A franchise resale is an already established franchise owned by a franchisee and the franchisee is looking to sell their franchise.

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