OREANDA-NEWS. January 13, 2016. For the fourth consecutive year, RE/MAX, LLC holds the lead among real estate brands in the 37th annual 2016 Franchise 500 survey by Entrepreneur magazine. RE/MAX has held the top spot for 13 of the last 17 years.
 
Top Real Estate Franchise Rankings in the 2016 Franchise 500:
  • 21 – RE/MAX, LLC
  • 137 – Weichert Real Estate Affiliates
  • 166 – Realty Executives
  • 206 – Keller Williams Realty
 
In addition to the ranking as the leading real estate brand, the Denver-based franchisor was also ranked #21 among all franchises. This represents a significant jump from last year’s position at #75.
 
“The RE/MAX business model is attractive to franchisees because it’s agent-centric and focused on a high level of customer service,” said Chris Pflueger, Vice President, Business Development, RE/MAX, LLC. “Our franchisees benefit from the reach of a worldwide network and the many tools and resources that RE/MAX provides.”
 
Entrepreneur magazine’s annual Franchise 500 is the oldest and most comprehensive franchise ranking in the world. All companies are judged on quantifiable methods, including financial strength, stability, size, and growth rate. This year, top ranked franchises included well-known companies such as Jimmy John’s #1, Subway #5, McDonald’s #6, 7-Eleven #7 and Pizza Hut #11.
 
In October, RE/MAX was honored for the seventh consecutive year as the leading real estate franchise in another respected survey, the Franchise Times Top 200.

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About the RE/MAX Network:
RE/MAX was founded in 1973 by Dave and Gail Liniger, with an innovative, entrepreneurial culture affording its agents and franchisees the flexibility to operate their businesses with great independence. Over 100,000 agents provide RE/MAX a global reach of nearly 100 countries. Nobody sells more real estate than RE/MAX, when measured by residential transaction sides.
 
RE/MAX, LLC, one of the world’s leading franchisors of real estate brokerage services, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of RMCO, LLC, which is controlled and managed by RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:RMAX).
 
With a passion for the communities in which its agents live and work, RE/MAX is proud to have raised more than \\$150 million for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals® and other charities.

For more information about RE/MAX, to search home listings or find an agent in your community, please visit www.remax.com.