Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Agent Receives Certification

September 23, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
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Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Agent Receives Certification
Jerry L. Stephenson, Jr., Earns Accredited Buyer’s Representative Designation

RALEIGH, N.C. – Don Walston, president and CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, a Raleigh-based real estate firm, has announced that Jerry L. Stephenson Jr., from the organization’s Crabtree office, has earned the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) designation. Earning this certification involves a specialized course work and exam, as well as experience in the field. This designation is regarded as a benchmark for excellence in real estate sales.

Stephenson has a master’s degree in psychology and has worked with Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston for three years. He is involved with Habitat for Humanity, works with a youth hockey team, and is on the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Board of Directors. He and his wife Elizabeth live in Clayton and are expecting their first child.

“The Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston team applauds Jerry on his recent accomplishment,” said David Jones, COO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston. “His enthusiasm to pursue training shows his commitment to the community and his clients."

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, 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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