The Keyes difference

Broker Owners

Empowering agents since 1926

Unlock the freedom to focus on what you love about your business without the weight of managing associates or overhead. At Keyes, we offer broker owners like you the chance to thrive, grow, and achieve a more balanced lifestyle, backed by the support of Florida’s largest independent, family-owned real estate company.

Through our "Working Partners" program, you'll continue to lead in your market while benefiting from our resources, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading network. Whether your brokerage has five or 500 associates, let’s discuss how partnering with Keyes can bring growth and stability to you, your team, and your business.

What's Your Goal?

Focus on Personal Sales

Shift your focus to growing your personal sales while Keyes supports your team, helping them thrive with the resources and care they deserve.

Focus on Management

Continue inspiring and leading your agents, backed by Keyes’ resources and support, so you can do what you love without the operational challenges.

Plan for the Next Chapter

We’ll work with you to transition your business in a way that honors your legacy, supports your agents, and sets everyone up for continued success.

Maximize My Investment

Unlock the full potential of your business and create a future that benefits both you and your team.

Partnership Options

Full Acquisition

Seamlessly join Keyes with complete support for your team and business, while maintaining a focus on what matters most to you.

Equity Partnerships

Retain a stake in your business while tapping into Keyes’ powerful resources to keep growing.

Team Transitions (Fold-ins)

Bring your team into Keyes with tailored incentives, ensuring they continue to succeed with the support they need.

Keyes Culture

The Keyes Promise

As a broker owner, we understand that selling your business is about more than just numbers—it’s about finding the right home for your associates. At Keyes, we welcome your team into a culture rooted in trust, collaboration, and genuine care. Your agents will feel the warmth of a family that values their success and well-being, just as you have. Our commitment is to provide a supportive, inclusive environment where relationships come first, and every associate feels empowered to grow.

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Support for Your Team

Training and Development
Supportive Leadership
Strong Local Presence
Industry-Leading Technology
Comprehensive Marketing Support
Exclusive Referral Network

Support for You

Exit or Stay Involved
Financial Considerations
Brand and Legacy Preservation
Continued Care for Customers
Access to Growth Opportunities

“Merging Florida Suncoast Real Estate into Keyes has been one of the best business decisions we’ve ever made. The transition was seamless, our agents were fully embraced, and the tools, training, and support have empowered our team beyond expectations. Our only regret is not making the move sooner.”

“Partnering with Keyes was an easy decision. They already had the systems, tools, and training we needed to continue growing without reinventing the wheel. Just as important, their culture and leadership values aligned perfectly with ours, making the transition seamless and the future incredibly promising.”

“After nearly 25 years of building my company, I knew I needed a partner who could provide stability, support, and long-term success. From my first meeting with the Keyes leadership team, I knew this was the right move. My agents are thriving, and my only regret is that I did not do it sooner.”

“After extensive discussions with many firms, I concluded that Keyes stood far above the rest in culture, technology, support, and sincerity. Everything promised from day one was delivered and more. My agents are excited, and I am proud to be part of the Keyes family.”

“Keyes was always at the top of my list because of the people and the shared values. The tools, training, energy, and support available to our agents have already exceeded expectations. In just a short time, it’s clear there are tremendous opportunities for success with Keyes.”

“After 18 years as an independent broker, it was clear that agents need the resources and support of a large, forward-thinking company. Keyes exceeded every expectation and went above and beyond to ensure a smooth transition for my agents. I feel completely confident that I made the right decision.”

“After meeting with more than 30 respected firms across the U.S. and Canada, it became clear that Keyes was the right partner for our future. The merger was complex, but the leadership, execution, and follow-through exceeded every expectation. Keyes kept their promises, and our associates are thriving with new technology, tools, and support.”