WFG News
February 25, 2015

KW opens up shop in the UK on the QT

In the latest example of an overseas expansion push that’s picked up momentum in the last year, U.S. franchise powerhouse Keller Williams has quietly opened up shop in the U.K. and is expanding its presence there. Agents affiliated with Keller Williams London are currently representing 11 for-sale listings on the…
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WFG News
February 23, 2015

Real estate brand wars and the future of homeownership

No more Z talk Marjan Apostolovic/Shutterstock Did you ever have a friend warn you, “Tonight, no talk about religion or politics”? I added another topic to the no-talk list: the Zillow acquisition of Trulia. Say the word Zillow and you must put a dollar in this jar. The other big…
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WFG News
February 12, 2015

How Coldwell Banker’s good deed could boost its image with millions of buyers and sellers

Movie fans tuning in to this year’s Academy Awards will once again be seeing the Coldwell Banker Real Estate brand, as the franchisor airs a 30-second spot publicizing a partnership with Adopt-a-Pet.com to find homes for 20,000 dogs. It’s the third year in a row that Coldwell Banker has launched…
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WFG News
February 5, 2015

Re/Max names university president to board of directors

Publicly-traded real estate franchise giant Re/Max Holdings Inc. has filled a vacancy on its board of directors created by the retirement of CEO Margaret Kelly, naming Christine Riordan, the president-elect of a Long Island, New York-based university, to fill the position. Riordan, who takes over as president of Adelphi University…
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