From Austin to the Alps, Keller Williams expands globally
Keller Williams Worldwide leads a trend among U.S. residential real estate companies to grow operations internationally.
October 28, 2022
Linda F. Hersey
Linda is a career journalist who most recently served as an Alaska-based political reporter covering the governor and Legislature on issues that ranged from Arctic policy to the economy. She also has a background in content management at nonprofits that include a STEM university and healthcare system. Linda is an avid bird watcher and longtime animal rescue volunteer. She and her husband now live in the Washington, D.C., area.
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