Keller Williams agreed to pay $40 million to resolve claims that it contacted consumers with unsolicited telemarketing calls and texts.

The settlement benefits consumers who received two or more calls or text messages from Keller Williams on a phone number that appeared on the , where the calls included an artificial or prerecorded voice and/or where the phone calls were made using an automatic dialing system since May 2, 2014.

Plaintiffs in the telemarketing class action lawsuit accused Keller Williams of violating the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act () by contacting them with unsolicited telemarketing calls and texts. According to the plaintiffs, Keller Williams had to receive consent before contacting consumers with these communications.

is a real estate company with franchises around the country. Consumers may have been contacted by corporate Keller Williams or by individual realtors.

Keller Williams hasn’t admitted any wrongdoing but agreed to a $40 million class action settlement to resolve these allegations.

Under the terms of the unsolicited marketing calls settlement, class members can receive a cash payment of up to $20. 

Class members will receive an equal share of the net settlement fund per phone number affected by the Keller Williams TCPA claims. Exact payment amounts will vary depending on the number of claims filed with the settlement. 

In addition to providing cash funds, Keller Williams will create a TCPA task force to enhance its compliance with the federal law, will make TCPA and National Do Not Call Registry resources more easily available to Keller Williams franchisees and provide additional materials. 

The deadline for exclusion and objection is March 7, 2023.

The final approval hearing for the Keller Williams unsolicited marketing calls settlement is scheduled for March 31, 2023.

In order to receive settlement benefits, class members must submit a valid claim form by March 7, 2023.

The settlement benefits consumers who received two or more calls or text messages from Keller Williams on a phone number that appeared on the National Do Not Call Registry, where the calls included an artificial or prerecorded voice and/or where the phone calls were made using an automatic dialing system since May 2, 2014.

NOTE: If you do not qualify for this settlement do NOT file a claim.

Remember: you are submitting your claim under penalty of perjury. You are also harming other eligible Class Members by submitting a fraudulent claim. If you’re unsure if you qualify, please read the FAQ section of the Settlement Administrator’s website to ensure you meet all standards (Top Class Actions is not a Settlement Administrator). If you don’t qualify for this settlement, check out our database of other you may be eligible for.

Deshay, et al. v. Keller Williams Realty Inc., Case No. 312022CA000457, in the Circuit Court for the 19th Judicial Circuit for Indian-River County, Florida

DeShay v. Keller Williams Realty
c/o Kroll Settlement Administration
P.O. Box 5324
New York, NY 10150-5324
833-709-0651

Avi R Kaufman
KAUFMAN PA

Stefan Coleman
COLEMAN PLLC

HINSHAW & CULBERTSON LLP