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Kinlin Grover Real Estate completes merger with BK Real Estate

Osterville, MA Kinlin Grover Real Estate, a division of The Randall Family of Companies, completed  merger with BK Real Estate located in Centerville, Mass., a company with a combined 75 years of experience working with buyers and sellers on Cape Cod.

“We are very excited to be working with the dedicated and experienced team of professionals at BK Real Estate,” said Michael Schlott, president, Kinlin Grover. “The firm has a proud history in serving its clients and is strategically located in the heart of the Cape. The merger with BK Real Estate and owner Bernie Klotz will strengthen our brand and increase our ability to provide the best services possible to buyers and sellers in the Mid Cape area.”

“I’m proud to be joining the Kinlin Grover family,” said Bernie Klotz, president, BK Real Estate. “Kinlin Grover offers its agents the most dynamic tools and the best training to ensure their success which will benefit our buyers and sellers tremendously. We look forward to playing an important role in the continued growth of the Cape’s leading real estate company.”

Just recently, Kinlin Grover announced several major company innovations to better serve its clients and agent community, including a redesigned brand identity and a new alliance with Leading Real Estate Companies of The World, adding significant global presence to Kinlin Grover’s strong brand and allowing its agents to benefit from the largest real estate network in the world. Leading Real Estate Companies of The World has 130,000 agents and 565 companies in 65 countries around the globe. This selective, membership by-invitation-only network transacts over $351 billion in sales annually.

In 2016, Kinlin Grover acquired Ridge Realty, which serves homebuyers and sellers inside and outside the gated Ridge Club in Sandwich, Massachusetts. The firm is now known as Kinlin Grover Ridge Realty. The company has also expanded off Cape Cod with offices in Plymouth and Marion.

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