MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. / November 12, 2025 — Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. (WREA) was identified by Franchise Business Review as one of just 100 franchise brands to be named an award-winning franchise in its 2025 Top Franchises for Veterans report. WREA has now earned a spot on the list eight times in the last 10 years.
Franchise Business Review, a research firm that conducts independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only ratings of franchises based solely on actual franchisee satisfaction and performance. To identify the companies on this year’s list, Franchise Business Review analyzed data from over 2,100 franchise owners, representing 365 brands, regarding their overall satisfaction with their brands and their likelihood to recommend them to others. The surveys captured feedback directly from veteran franchise owners, and the brands on this year’s list earned the highest satisfaction ratings from veterans.
“We are extremely proud to have many veterans in our Weichert network and are honored to support them every step of the way,” said Bill Scavone, president of Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. “Our top priority continues to be providing industry-leading support, technology, tools, and resources to everyone throughout our Weichert system. It is very gratifying to see the positive feedback from so many Veteran owners within our network.”
Weichert® franchisees who participated were surveyed on 33 benchmark questions about their experience and satisfaction regarding critical areas of their franchise systems, including leadership, training & support, operations, franchisor/franchisee relations, and financial opportunity.
“Since joining the Weichert system in 2013, I have been shown great respect and received support from every level of management at Weichert,” said Len Wilson, Broker/Owner of Weichert, Realtors® – Len Wilson & Associates in Lafayette, Indiana. “They recognize and acknowledge Veterans at events and typically open the annual conferences with a flag display of all branches — gestures that are very meaningful. From their exceptional leadership and educational opportunities to inspiring seminars, sales rallies, and meaningful recognition for agent achievements and community service, Weichert excels on every level. We are proud to be a part of this great family.”
For the complete 2025 Top Franchises for Veterans report, visit www.franchisebusinessreview.com/lists/top-franchises-veterans/.
With more than 50 years of success, Weichert is a proven leader and recognized real estate brand in the national market. The company offers a market-tested system that gives brokerage owners and sales associates the technology, tools, training, lead generation, and resources to allow them to achieve real growth in their business. The brand’s approach provides affiliates with a recipe for real estate success while giving them the flexibility to customize how they implement strategies within their local area to capture market share.
For more information about Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., visit www.weichertfranchise.com or call (877) 533-9007.
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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.
