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First paragraph Weichert, Realtors is a residential and commercial real estate franchise headquartered in Morris Plains, New Jersey. Weichert, Realtors is a real estate company headquartered in Morris Plains, New Jersey. It is a family-owned and operated business led by co-presidents, Jim and James Weichert.[1]
History Weichert, Realtors was founded in 1969 in Chatham, New Jersey by Jim Weichert,[2] who sought out prospective customers by handing out business cards at local train stations to people commuting to New York City.[3] In 1983, Weichert expanded operations outside of New Jersey and opened an office in Pennsylvania. In 1989, the company relocated its headquarters to Morris Plains, New Jersey. Expansion continued through 1991 throughout the northeastern United States. Jim Weichert's son, James Weichert, Jr., became co-president in 2014.[4] Weichert, Realtors was founded in 1969 in Chatham, New Jersey by Jim Weichert,[2] who sought out prospective customers by handing out business cards at local train stations to people commuting to New York City.[3] In 1977, the company expanded business from real estate to insurance and in 1980 it opened Weichert Financial Services. In 1983, Weichert expanded operations outside of New Jersey and opened an office in Pennsylvania. In 1989, the company relocated its headquarters to Morris Plains, New Jersey. Expansion continued through 1991 throughout the northeastern United States.

Jim Weichert's son, James Weichert, Jr., became co-president in 2014.[5] In 2018, Weichert re-branded its coordinated homeownership services including real estate, insurance, mortgage and title closing services as All Under One Roof SM.[6] The company celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019.

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  • In 1980, Weichert Financial Services was established to sell finance to real estate customers. Weichert also established its Real Estate School that same year for pre-license, post-license, and continuing education students.
  • In 1982, Weichert Referral Associates was established. The company serves as a network of agents with an active real estate license who direct business to full-time real estate professionals.
  • In 2001, Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. was established expanding the company from a regional to a national real estate network.[7]
  • Weichert New Homes
  • Weichert Commercial Brokerage focuses on office, industrial, retail, investment, and residential and commercial land brokerage.
  • Weichert Lead Network was established.
  • In 2002, Weichert began franchising the companies, collectively known as the Weichert Family of Companies.[8]
  • In 1980, Weichert Financial Services was established to sell finance to real estate customers. It provides mortgage loans and encompasses both Weichert Insurance Agency and Weichert Title Group
  • In 1980, Weichert Real Estate School was founded. It offers a curriculum of real estate licensing and continuing education training in 44 states.
  • In 1982, Weichert Referral Associates was established. It has a network of 7,500 associates who do not list or sell real estate directly but refers customers to licensed real-estate agents.
  • In 2001, Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. (WREA) was established. It is the franchise arm of the Weichert residential brokerage business, expanding the company from a regional to a national real estate network.[7]
  • Weichert Lead Network was established in 2002. It is the lead generation, technology and online marketing arm of Weichert, Realtors.

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Please add 'Recognition' None Weichert, Realtors was featured in the Forbes list of ‘America’s Best Employers’ for 2017, in the Business Services & Supplies category.[10] In 2018, the company was the winner of the Member Achievement Award presented by the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World®.[11]
Please add 'Philanthropy' None Weichert, Realtors hosts an annual charity since 2001 for the American Cancer Society towards breast cancer research and has raised more than $1.6 million in donations as of August, 2019.[12]
Please add 'External links' None Official website - https://www.weichert.com/

References

  1. ^ Reporter. "James Weichert Jr. named president of Weichert, Realtors". NJ.com. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Leadership". Weichert. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Weichert Real Estate Franchise About Us". Weichert Franchise. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  4. ^ "James Weichert Jr. named co-president of Weichert, Realtors". NJ. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  5. ^ "James Weichert Jr. named co-president of Weichert, Realtors". NJ. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  6. ^ Reporter. "James Weichert Jr. named president of Weichert, Realtors". NJ.com. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Weichert Real Estate Affiliates Inc. Franchise Information". Entrepreneur. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Weichert Franchise Companies". Weichert Franchise. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  9. ^ Staff, Writer. "How big broker Weichert gets leads off 'Net". Inman. Retrieved January 30, 2004.
  10. ^ "Forbes list - #108 Weichert Realtors". Forbes.
  11. ^ Staff. "Weichert Wins Achievement Award at Global Real Estate Event". RISMedia.
  12. ^ Staff. "Weichert, REALTORS® Receives Dedication From American Cancer Society for 18 Years of Support". RISMedia.

COI disclosure for the request - — Preceding unsigned comment added by YutaMales (talkcontribs) 19:55, 26 September 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Reply 26-SEP-2019

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Below you will see where proposals from your request have been quoted with reviewer decisions and feedback inserted underneath, either accepting, declining or otherwise commenting upon your proposal(s). Please read the enclosed notes within the proposal review section below for information on each request.  Spintendo  00:58, 27 September 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Proposal review 26-SEP-2019

It is a family-owned and operated business led by co-presidents, Jim and James Weichert.
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In 1977, the company expanded business from real estate to insurance and in 1980 it opened Weichert Financial Services.
no Declined.[note 1]


In 2018, Weichert re-branded its coordinated homeownership services including real estate, insurance, mortgage and title closing services as All Under One Roof SM.
no Declined.[note 2]


The company celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019.
Clarification needed.[note 3]


It provides mortgage loans and encompasses both Weichert Insurance Agency and Weichert Title Group
no Declined.[note 4]


It has a network of 7,500 associates who do not list or sell real estate directly but refers customers to licensed real-estate agents.
no Declined.[note 5]


It is the franchise arm of the Weichert residential brokerage business
Clarification needed.[note 6]


It is the lead generation, technology and online marketing arm of Weichert, Realtors.
Clarification needed.[note 7]


Weichert, Realtors was featured in the Forbes list of ‘America’s Best Employers’ for 2017, in the Business Services & Supplies category. In 2018, the company was the winner of the Member Achievement Award presented by the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World
Clarification needed.[note 8]


Weichert, Realtors hosts an annual charity since 2001 for the American Cancer Society towards breast cancer research and has raised more than $1.6 million in donations as of August, 2019
no Declined.[note 9]


Official website - https: //www.weichert.com/
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  1. ^ This claim is unreferenced.
  2. ^ The provided source does not confirm this information.
  3. ^ Although the company is 50 years old this year, the way this claim is made in the proposal does not make it clear which company is being referred to — the All Under One Roof SM company or the Weichert Realtors company.
  4. ^ This claim is not referenced.
  5. ^ Ibid.
  6. ^ Although parts of this claim are already in the article, the provided source does not readily confirm its details.
  7. ^ This claim does not state what it is about Weichert Lead Network, that makes it the "technology arm" of Weichert Realtors.
  8. ^ Please provide the Wikipedia pages for these awards.
  9. ^ The company's charitable actions are indeed noble causes, but are not subjects for inclusion in the article. See WP:NOBLECAUSE.
  10. ^ This information was placed as a link in the infobox and as a link in a new External links section at the bottom of the article.

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History Weichert, Realtors was founded in 1969 in Chatham, New Jersey by Jim Weichert,[1] who sought out prospective customers by handing out business cards at local train stations to people commuting to New York City.[2] In 1983, Weichert expanded operations outside of New Jersey and opened an office in Pennsylvania. In 1989, the company relocated its headquarters to Morris Plains, New Jersey. Expansion continued through 1991 throughout the northeastern United States. Jim Weichert's son, James Weichert, Jr., became co-president in 2014.[3] Weichert, Realtors was founded in 1969 in Chatham, New Jersey by Jim Weichert,[1] who sought out prospective customers by handing out business cards at local train stations to people commuting to New York City.[2] In 1980, the company opened Weichert Financial Services.[4] In 1983, Weichert expanded operations outside of New Jersey and opened an office in Pennsylvania. In 1989, the company relocated its headquarters to Morris Plains, New Jersey. Expansion continued through 1991 throughout the northeastern United States.

Jim Weichert's son, James Weichert, Jr., became co-president in 2014.[5] In 2018, Weichert re-branded its coordinated homeownership services including real estate, insurance, mortgage and title closing services as All Under One Roof SM.[6] Weichert, Realtors celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019.[7]

Subsection - Companies
  • In 1980, Weichert Financial Services was established to sell finance to real estate customers. Weichert also established its Real Estate School that same year for pre-license, post-license, and continuing education students.
  • In 1982, Weichert Referral Associates was established. The company serves as a network of agents with an active real estate license who direct business to full-time real estate professionals.
  • In 2001, Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. was established expanding the company from a regional to a national real estate network.[8]
  • Weichert New Homes
  • Weichert Commercial Brokerage focuses on office, industrial, retail, investment, and residential and commercial land brokerage.
  • Weichert Lead Network was established.
  • In 2002, Weichert began franchising the companies, collectively known as the Weichert Family of Companies.[9]
  • In 1980, Weichert Financial Services was established to sell finance to real estate customers. They also have Weichert Insurance Agency[10] and Weichert Title Group.[11]
  • In 1980, Weichert Real Estate School was founded. It offers a curriculum of real estate licensing and continuing education training in 44 states.
  • In 1982, Weichert Referral Associates was established. It has a network of 7,500 associates who do not list or sell real estate directly but refers customers to licensed real-estate agents.
  • In 2001, Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc. (WREA) was established. It is the franchise arm of the Weichert residential brokerage business, expanding the company from a regional to a national real estate network.[8][12][13]
  • Weichert Lead Network was established in 2002. It is the lead generation, technology and online marketing arm of Weichert, Realtors.[14]
Please add 'Recognition' None Weichert, Realtors was ranked #108 in the Forbes list of ‘America’s Best Employers’ for 2017, in the Business Services & Supplies category.[15]

There is no Wikilink for Forbes' America's Best Employers' list but could you please add the Forbes recognition as it is on the page of Hyatt, Novant Health, Eli Lilly and Company, Marco's Pizza, PricewaterhouseCoopers, etc. Thanking you. YutaMales (talk) 18:49, 7 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Reply 8-OCT-2019

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  Edit request partially implemented  

  1. Green tickY The information referred to under Note #2 of the previous review, which needed clarification, was clarified and implemented.
  2. Red XN The other notes needing clarification were either not addressed or were minimally changed (i.e., "technology arm" changed with "franchise arm").
  3. Red XN Other requested claims which were unreferenced were not added.
  4. Red XN With regards to the Forbes recognition, WP:OSE applies. Otherwise, the recognition ought to be Wikilinked in this proposal.

Regards,  Spintendo  13:48, 8 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]

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Is a $570 donation by someone at Weichert really all that notable? It definitely shouldn't be under Companies. --FeldBum (talk) 21:56, 29 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]