MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. / September 25, 2024 — Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. (WREA) has been recognized by Franchise Business Review (FBR) as one of only 50 franchise brands to earn placement on its Most Innovative Franchises list for 2024. This marks the third-straight year WREA has earned a spot on the list.
Franchise Business Review (FBR), a research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction, provides the only ratings of franchises based solely on actual franchisee satisfaction and performance.
To identify the companies on the list of this year’s Most Innovative Franchises, FBR analyzed 18 months’ worth of data from 35,000 franchisees representing more than 365 brands. Franchise owners were asked about their brand’s innovation and creativity as well as their trust in the franchisor, overall satisfaction with the brand, and likelihood of recommending it to others.
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.
“We remain committed to offering innovative tools, technology, and resources to help franchisees build and grow their businesses,” said Bill Scavone, president of Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. “We are grateful to see our franchisees’ satisfaction with our innovative and creative solutions that help them navigate the ever-changing real estate world and remain successful in tough market conditions.”
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 “one-size-does-not-fit-all” approach aims to complement affiliates’ individual styles and allow them to forge their own approach to capturing market share in their local area.
In addition to being named to the Most Innovative Franchises list, WREA has also appeared in this year’s FBR rankings for the Top 200 Best Franchises, Top Franchise Cultures, and Top Franchises for Women.
The 2024 Most Innovative Franchises list can be found at www.franchisebusinessreview.com/lists/most-innovative-franchises/.
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 360 offices, serving markets in over 40 states. The company has been named one of the top traditional residential real estate franchises by Entrepreneur magazine for 20 straight years and identified by Franchise Business Review as a top franchise for owner satisfaction nine 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.