Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Crabtree Office Announces Award of Excellence Recipients

Raleigh, NC, April 16, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Bill Guy, vice president and managing broker of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Crabtree office, has announced the recipients of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Awards of Excellence. The awards were presented to the sales associates at the 34th Annual Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Awards of Excellence presentation held Feb. 24 at the Embassy Suites in Cary. The Awards of Excellence program recognizes the yearly accomplishments of the organization’s associates for their production and performance during the previous year. The Crabtree office Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Awards of Excellence recipients were:

• Kimberly Conroy, International President's Elite, Associate of the Year, Volume Leader of the Year, Gold Listing Associate of the Year, Gold Listings Sold Associate of the Year, Silver Sales Associate of the Year, Achievement Associate of the Year, HPW Home Concierge Associate of the Year
• Susan Abshire, International Diamond Society, Silver Listing Associate of the Year, Silver Listings Sold Associate of the Year
• Connie Batten, International President's Circle, Gold Sales Associate of the Year, Bronze Listing Associate of the Year, Bronze Listings Sold Associate of the Year
• Jennifer Proulx, Sapphire Society, Bronze Sales Associate of the Year, Bronze New Associate of the Year
• Hannah Jung, Rising Star
• Tara Kazazian, Rising Star
• Liz Warren, Sapphire Society
• Alicia Thompson, Sapphire Society
• Joyce Mitchell, International Sterling Society
• Linda Sholar, International Diamond Society
• Carolyn Lynch, International Diamond Society

“I am pleased to announce that several associates at the Crabtree office received Awards of Excellence,” said Guy. “By achieving this recognition, our team shows their devotion and loyalty to clients and presents our company the opportunity to further our success.”

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 more than 800 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 one of the state’s top real estate Web sites. 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 $2.5 billion in sales. In 2006 and 2007, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston was recognized as one of the 50 fastest growing private companies in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal. In 2007 they were named the #1 Best Place to Work in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal and named the #1 Coldwell Banker Company in North Carolina. In 2008, the firm received the National Coldwell Banker Golden Hammer Centennial Award for their commitment and work with Habitat for Humanity. For more information about Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston visit their Web site at www.hpw.com.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC
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