OVERLAND PARK, Kan. / March 18, 2026 — Weichert, Realtors® – Welch & Company has been recognized as the nation’s top-producing Weichert® franchised company and office for 2025, earning the prestigious Pinnacle Awards from national franchisor Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. This marks the second straight year the brokerage has earned the Pinnacle Top Company Award and fourth straight for the Pinnacle Top Office Award.
The awards are presented annually to the top-producing Weichert affiliates in the country based on gross commission income earned over the past calendar year. Weichert, Realtors® – Welch & Company earned the distinction among a group of over 320 Weichert franchised offices in operation throughout the country.
“Our agents bring so much passion to the industry and our community, and it’s great to see all their hard work pay off,” said Kent Welch and Cory Stewart in a joint statement. “This recognition was possible due to our team’s commitment to excellence and the strong culture we’ve built throughout the brokerage. We’re grateful for our agents and the trust our clients place in us.”
In addition to their company awards, 84 individual agents and eight real estate teams from the brokerage also earned recognition from Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. for their outstanding sales performance in 2025. The Macoubrie Zimmerman Team, which includes Jackson Macoubrie, Jaimie Macoubrie, Liz Zimmerman, Gina Spencer, and Kathleen Cussigh, won the Pinnacle Award as the top-producing team in the Weichert franchise system.
Weichert, Realtors® – Welch & Company and its agents were honored for their achievements at a regional Weichert awards banquet held on February 28 in Kansas City.
“We are incredibly proud of Weichert, Realtors® – Welch & Company and their agents for their remarkable achievements over the past year,” said Bill Scavone, president of Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. “Their dedication, expertise, and commitment to providing outstanding service truly set them apart. They persevered and found success during what was widely considered one of the most challenging years in real estate.”
Weichert, Realtors® – Welch & Company is an independently owned and operated Weichert affiliate.
For more information about Weichert, Realtors® – Welch & Company, call 913-647-5700 or visit www.weichertkchomes.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 320 offices, serving markets in 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 in owner satisfaction 11 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.