Patti McGehee Of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Awarded Certified Residential Specialist Designation

December 02, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
CARY, N.C. – Josh Swindell, managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Kildaire office, has announced that REALTOR® Patti McGehee has been awarded the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, which is the largest nonprofit affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS®. McGehee, who is a sales associate with the Kildaire office, is a member of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS®.

REALTORS® who receive the CRS designation have completed advanced courses and demonstrated professional expertise in the field of residential real estate. Home buyers and sellers can be assured that CRS designees subscribe to the strict REALTOR® code of ethics, have access to the latest technology and are specialists in helping clients maximize profits and minimize costs when buying or selling a home. Fewer than 38,000 REALTORS® nationwide have earned the credential.

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www.realtor.org
www.mmimarketing.com
www.relocatetriangle.com

News Facts:

• The Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Kildaire office has announced that REALTOR® Patti McGehee has been awarded the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, which is the largest nonprofit affiliate of the National Association of REALTORS®.
• McGehee, who is a sales associate with the Kildaire office, is a member of the Raleigh Regional Association of REALTORS®.
• REALTORS® who receive the CRS designation have completed advanced courses and demonstrated professional expertise in the field of residential real estate.
• Home buyers and sellers can be assured that CRS designees subscribe to the strict REALTOR® code of ethics, have access to the latest technology and are specialists in helping clients maximize profits and minimize costs when buying or selling a home.
• Fewer than 38,000 REALTORS® nationwide have earned the credential.

Quotes:
“We are pleased to announce that Patti has received the CRS designation,” said Swindell. “This credential is just another example of her dedication to providing the best service possible to our clients who are buying or selling a home.”

About Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston:
Howard Perry, an established builder, and Don Walston, a real estate entrepreneur, formed Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston in 1972. Today the company has over 700 real estate professionals, 13 sales offices, the area’s premier new homes division, a mortgage company, insurance services division, title company, an award-winning relocation division, a growing concierge home services division, the area’s No. 1 real estate school and the state’s No. 1 real estate Web site. The company has become the largest full-service residential real estate company in the Triangle and one of the leading realty firms in the nation, with more than 11,000 transactions a year and almost $3 billion in sales. In 2006 and 2007, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston was named one of the 50 fastest growing private companies in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal. For more information about Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston visit their Web site at www.hpw.com.

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Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
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patty@mmimarketing.com
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