OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. / July 10, 2025 – Lynn Wade, Broker/Owner of Weichert, Realtors® – Gulf Properties, has been named to an elite list of 2025 Franchise Rock Stars by Franchise Business Review, an independent market research firm.
Each year, Franchise Business Review’s researchers aim to identify those who set an exceptional example of achieving success within their franchise model. Wade was selected from hundreds of nominations from brands that participated in Franchise Business Review’s franchisee satisfaction research.
Those who made the prestigious list were nominated by their franchise brand’s leadership as franchisees who set admirable examples when it comes to leadership, business acumen, financial and professional success, and contributing to their community.
Wade’s exemplary leadership and mentorship has resulted in her company’s tremendous success since joining the Weichert franchise system four years ago. This past year, Weichert, Realtors® – Gulf Properties achieved its highest ranking ever at No. 16 on the Weichert Leaderboard of top-performing franchise companies in the system, while increasing its gross commission income by 28.7% compared to the previous year. The brokerage has qualified for the Weichert Premier Client Group and earned the Ambassador’s Cup Award for sales production every year they have been members of the franchise system. On a personal level, Wade has been the top REALTOR® in the state of Mississippi in both sales volume and units closed on numerous occasions and has earned a spot in the Million Dollar Round Table Club multiple times.
Within the Weichert® franchise community, she has served as President and Vice President of her regional Broker Council, offering guidance and mentorship to other franchise owners. She’s also served as a panelist at the Weichert Leadership Retreat, giving insight into how she’s built a successful office culture and providing tips for other owners to implement at their own offices. Wade’s embrace of the franchise system, strong work ethic, and incredible mentorship has been pivotal to Weichert, Realtors® – Gulf Properties’ success and growth across the Gulf Coast region.
To view the complete list of 2025 Franchise Business Review Rock Star Award winners, visit https://franchisebusinessreview.com/post/franchise-business-reviews-2025-rock-stars-in-franchising/
Weichert, Realtors® – Gulf Properties is an independently owned and operated Weichert affiliate. The office serves the Mississippi Gulf Coast region.
For more information about Weichert, Realtors® – Gulf Properties call 228-400-4853 or visit www.msgulfproperties.com.
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About Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc.: Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. is a top real estate franchisor established in 2001 by Jim Weichert, president, chairman and CEO of Weichert Companies, which has been in operation since 1969. The company provides a clearly defined business model for operating, managing, and marketing a real estate brokerage, along with industry-leading technology, marketing tools, and support. Its first affiliate opened in 2002, and the franchise network has since grown to over 350 offices, serving markets in over 40 states. The company has appeared on the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list as a top residential real estate franchise and been identified by Franchise Business Review as a top franchise for owner satisfaction 10 years in a row. For more information about Weichert, visit Weichert.com. For more information about franchise opportunities, visit WeichertFranchise.com.
Each Weichert® franchised office is independently owned and operated.
