A number of brokerages are rolling out their Q2 numbers this week, and we’re keep tabs on the big wins.
First up, Keller Williams: The brokerage saw sizable increases in both the number of transactions as well as number of agents in the three month period ending June 30. KW added 4,277 net agents across the U.S. and international regions in Q2, brining it’s total to 184,654 agents worldwide.
Looking at the U.S. and Canada’s performance, KW reports that the brokerage saw a 35 percent year-over-year increase in closings with 367,248 transactions, which brought in $145.3 billion in sales volume—up 70.3 percent over Q2 in 2020.
KW agents brought on 214,492 new listings, an increase of 20.7 percent year-over-year. Additionally, agents wrote 404,942 contracts (projected closings) in Q2, up 28.5 percent, and valued at an estimated $160.9 billion. That marks a 62 percent increase over Q2 of 2020.
“In Q2, we outperformed the market and have achieved substantial worldwide production and agent count gains in the face of dramatic market pressures,” said Carl Liebert, CEO of kwx, the holding company of KW. “And, we’re excited to welcome more than 4,000 agents to our family this past quarter.”