Keller Williams expands to Malaysia, with David Ong as regional operating principal

KUALA LUMPUR, July 31 (Bernama) -- Keller Williams (KW), the world's largest real estate technology franchise by agent count has expanded to Malaysia, with David Ong as regional operating principal.

Currently, KW has 52 market centres and 1,586 agents across Asia.

According to a statement, Ong serves as president and founder of Reapfield Group, which will transition into a KW franchise. The rebrand of Reapfield into KW Malaysia is expected to complete in Q4 2019.

Founded in 1984, Reapfield currently offers a broad range of real estate marketing, advisory, management and transactional services to clients across Malaysia. The firm has 11 offices in the country.

“The vision of the KW Malaysia team is massive. With more than 800 agents already, they understand the interdependent model deeply, and see the enormous opportunity of growing it throughout Asia,” said Keller Williams Worldwide (KWW) president, William E. Soteroff.

As of June 30, KWW has 206 market centres (outside of the United States and Canada) across 38 regions. It has 8,075 agents collectively operating outside the US and Canada, up 20.9 per cent since the end of Q2 2018.

KWW is currently exploring further expansion opportunities across Africa, Central and South America, Central and Eastern Europe, and throughout Asia. For more information, contact https://kw.com.

-- BERNAMA