Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Begins Construction On Habitat For Humanity House

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Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Begins Construction
On Habitat For Humanity House
Local Real Estate Company Breaks Ground In Durham

RALEIGH, N.C. – Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, has announced that the Durham County Habitat for Humanity home construction is underway and will continue over the next 20-24 weeks. The build began on June 21 and the homeowner of the Durham house will be Joyce Freeman who has raised three children of her own, helped raise her grandchildren and is now a foster parent to four more children. Freeman and her family are anxiously awaiting their new home and the safe place it will bring for the children.

“We have committed to 3 houses in 2006 and just completed our Wake county house,” said David Jones, COO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston. “Giving back and helping others is something that Howard Perry and Walston strives to achieve and we are big supporters of Habitat for Humanity.”

About HPW Foundation:
From Habitat for Humanity to The Frankie Lemmon Foundation, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston has a tradition of supporting those in need. In 1998, the Howard Perry and Walston Foundation was established in order to create opportunities for employees and sales associates to support charitable and non-profit organizations in their local communities. In turn, the company provides matching funds, allowing individual contributions to make an even greater impact.

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 800 real estate professionals, 12 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 number one real estate school, and the state’s number one 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. For more information about Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston visit their Web site at http://www.hpw.com.


Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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