HICKORY, N.C. / November 18, 2025 — Weichert, Realtors® – Team Metro has received the prestigious Icon Award from Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. The honor recognizes franchised companies that have been members of the Weichert® national franchise system for 20 years or more and have closed over 6,000 transaction sides.
Weichert, Realtors® – Team Metro was honored at the 2025 SPARK Conference, hosted by Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. last month in Orlando. The brokerage is one of only six companies to have earned the award.
For over two decades, Weichert, Realtors® – Team Metro has established itself as one of the premier real estate companies in their region. The Icon Award reflects the company’s commitment to the Weichert principles and highlights its consistent ability to deliver outstanding results for its clients.
“We are proud to honor Weichert, Realtors® – Team Metro and Owner Kim Smith with our Icon Award,” said Bill Scavone, president of Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. “We are grateful for their longstanding partnership and are proud of their dedication to serving their community with integrity.”
Weichert, Realtors® – Team Metro has consistently been one of the top-performing companies in the Weichert franchise system. They were once again named to the Premier Client Group this year, which honors the top 30 companies in the system based on sales volume.
Weichert, Realtors® – Team Metro is an independently owned and operated Weichert affiliate. For more information about the company, visit https://www.teammetro.net/.
For more information about Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., call 877-533-9007 or visit www.weichertfranchise.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 330 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.
