Performance at a Glance

The Keller Williams Performance report is out and the results are strong. So far, a breakout year for Keller Williams family in more ways than one. Not only did we become the Number #1 Franchise name in Real Estate (Agent count, volume and units), we set the bar for the way business should be done.
— KW Worldwide
Keller Williams Worldwide – A Global Real Estate Powerhouse
Austin, Texas-based Keller Williams Realty, Inc. is the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count. It has more than 1,000 market center offices and 169,000 affiliated agents. KW franchisees are collectively No. 1 in units and sales volume in the U.S.
Since 1983, the company has cultivated an agent-centric, technology-driven, and education-based culture that rewards affiliated agents. For more information, visit kwri.kw.com.
“Fostering these global networks will allow the opportunity for all Keller Williams agents to transform their businesses.”
– Bill Soteroff, President of Keller Williams Worldwide
- Keller Williams is #1 in agent count
- Gary Keller, Executive Chairman of the Board, founded the company 40 years ago
- Now in 55+ Regions including the US & Canada
- Over 17,000 agents outside the U.S. and Canada and growing!
— PERFORMANCE
Keller Williams® Named Again as No. 1 Real Estate Franchise in the U.S.
T3 Sixty ranked the real estate franchise based on Agent Count, Transaction Sides, and Sales Volume
AUSTIN, TEXAS–APRIL 3, 2025 – Keller Williams Realty, LLC (KW), the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count, was again ranked as the No. 1 real estate franchise in the U.S. by agent count, transaction sides, and sales volume by T3 Sixty, a leading residential real estate analyst firm.
“Once again, our ranking as the top real estate franchise in the U.S. is a testament to the dedication of our affiliated agents, franchisee leaders, and the strength of our culture,” said Chris Czarnecki, CEO and President of KW.
As part of T3 Sixty’s annual Real Estate Almanac rankings, KW secured the No. 1 spot among real estate franchise brands by achieving $370.8 billion in U.S. sales volume, 828,875 transaction sides, and 145,042 in U.S.-based agent count in 2024.
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Real Estate Franchise in the U.S.
— AUSTIN TEXAS
Most Impressive Year so Far!
AUSTIN, TEXAS – March 3, 2025 – Keller Williams Realty, LLC (Keller Williams), the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count, today announced a strategic partnership with funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC (Stone Point), a leading investment firm with deep expertise in the real estate and financial services industries. As part of the partnership, Stone Point is investing capital to help fuel Keller Williams’ continued growth and innovation, which will create new opportunities for agents, franchisees and clients.
“This is an exciting milestone for all Keller Williams agents and franchisees,” said Gary Keller, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Keller Williams. “We’ve built an incredible foundation and as we focus on each agent’s personal development and their continual sales growth, we welcome the partnership and backing from the team at Stone Point Capital. With their commitment, we will also be exploring new ways to make sure top agents and franchisees who drive the growth of our business are able to share in its future success. I’m excited for the future and I’m excited to be entering the most prolific writing, teaching, and coaching phase of my 48-year career in real estate. I love this company and I’m not going anywhere.”
Building on Keller Williams’ momentum, the investment is a ringing endorsement of the vision and strategy that industry pioneer Gary Keller and the entire company have successfully executed over the past four decades, creating a franchise that is number one in units and sales volume in the U.S. The partnership with Stone Point accelerates Keller Williams’ focus on its next phase of growth and enhances its ability to expand, innovate and continue delivering value.

— Artificial Intelligence
Leading the Way in AI Integration
One of the biggest highlights of 2024 was the launch of
KWIQ, our cutting-edge AI tool in Command, KW’s dedicated technology platform. With 45,000 queries by the end of October alone, KWIQ has already proven its value in making business more efficient.
This achievement was further cemented when KWIQ won “Best Use of AI by a Brokerage” at Inman’s prestigious AI Awards – an industry recognition that underscores Keller Williams’ commitment to technological innovation.
But we didn’t stop there. In Command, we empowered agents with updates to the best tools in the industry, making it easier to stay ahead in an ever-changing real estate market.
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— Top Wins of 2024
A year of Growth, Innovation & Culture
It’s been another year of exceptional growth and achievement for Keller Williams. As we reflect on our 2024 milestones, it’s clear that innovation, community, and culture continue to drive us forward.
From groundbreaking technological advancements to worldwide expansion and the incredible impact of KW Cares, this year has proven that when we come together, anything is possible.
Here’s a look back at some of the standout wins from 2024 shaping our future, our company, and the entire real estate industry.
We are Not Your Ordinary Real Estate Company
Keller Williams is a company BUILT BY AGENTS, FOR AGENTS.
Keller Williams is the LARGEST REAL ESTATE FRANCHISE BY AGENT COUNT IN THE WORLD
April 2020, Swanepoel Mega 1000 named KW the top US RE Franchisor for the 3rd consecutive year based on our agent count, soles and volume
Since 1983, Keller Williams has grown exponentially and continues to cultivate an AGENT-CENTRIC, EDUCATION-BASED, TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN culture that rewards agents as stakeholders.
The franchise provides SPECIALIZED AGENTS in Commercial, Residential and farm and ranch properties.


We are Not Your Ordinary Real Estate Company
Keller Williams is a company BUILT BY AGENTS, FOR AGENTS.
Keller Williams is the LARGEST REAL ESTATE FRANCHISE BY AGENT COUNT IN THE WORLD
April 2020, Swanepoel Mega 1000 named KW the top US RE Franchisor for the 3rd consecutive year based on our agent count, soles and volume
Since 1983, Keller Williams has grown exponentially and continues to cultivate an AGENT-CENTRIC, EDUCATION-BASED, TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN culture that rewards agents as stakeholders.
The franchise provides SPECIALIZED AGENTS in Commercial, Residential and farm and ranch properties.

