2018 Year in Review

By kw-siouxfalls January 8, 2019

January

Keller Williams becomes #1 in the US in Agent Count, Closed Units, and Closed Volume. Read Story

Gary Keller named the most powerful person in residential real estate in the Swanepoel Power 200Read Story

February

Training Magazine inducts Keller Williams in Training Top 10 Hall of Fame. Read Story

Kelle. Keller Williams’s AI-Powered Personal Assistant is born. Read Story

March

Keller Williams leads the way on the Real Trends 500 with 161 brokerages ranked by volume and 170 brokerages ranked by transactions sides…more than any other brokerage. Read Story

April

Keller Williams has 324 brokerages ranked on RISMedia’s Power Broker Report – The Top 1,000 representing 916,864 transactions and $273.3 billion in volume. Read Story

Indeed names Keller Williams #1 Top-Rated Workplaces for the BEST Work/Life Balance. Read Story

May

Keller Williams has the largest presence on Swanepoel Mega 1000 – a ranking of the industry’s top brokerages. Read Story

Red Day is observed on May 10th and Keller Williams closes offices worldwide to “Give Where You Live” volunteering thousands of hours and making a difference in the communities we serve. Read Story

June

John Davis, CEO and President of Keller Williams is named to Top CEO’s 2018 / Employees’ Choice list, coming in at #30. Read Story

Keller Williams Realty Sioux Falls surpasses $1.5 million dollars in profit share to their local agents.

July

Kelle wins the 2018 Inman Innovator Award for Most Innovative Real Estate Technology. Read Story

Keller Williams named to Forbes 2018 Best Employers List for Women coming in at #6. Read Story

Keller Williams Realty Sioux Falls moves in to their new building. Visit Website

August

KW Labs win the NAR Hackathon beating out 40 other hackathon participants with an app that takes still photos and tags room attributes as an agent makes a video of a property. Read Story

Keller Mortgage launches in Sioux Falls, saving our local cilents more than $145,188 in fees. Visit Website

September

Keller Williams acquires SmarterAgent and announces plans to build a new consumer-facing app and launch a new consumer strategy in 2019. Read Story

Through the Growth Initiative, Keller Williams reaches a historic and unprecedented milestone of adding 100,000 agents since the launch of the initiative in 2011. Read Story

October

Keller Williams agents set their 2019 goals using the Kelle App.

November

Keller Williams is ranked #1 in the Real Estate Agencies category of Newsweek’s inaugural 2019 list of America’s Best Companies for Customer ServiceRead Story

December

Keller Williams is ranked #2 on the CareerBliss 50 Happiest Companies in America for 2019, with a CEO approval rating of 94%. Read Story

Keller Williams is named #1 Workplace for Culture on the 2018 Indeed Top-Rated Workplaces for Best Culture. Read Story