Coldwell Banker Howard Perry And Walston Announces New Sales Associates

RALEIGH, N.C. – Bill Guy, vice president and managing broker for the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (www.hpw.com) Crabtree Valley office, has announced that Courtney Love and Merrily Strickland have joined the firm as sales associates. Love has several years experience as an accounting technician, most recently with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. She resides in Clayton with her son, Marc. Strickland, who resides in Raleigh, has previous experience as a freelance artist and worked as a gallery assistant at a local art gallery. She earned her bachelor’s degree in studio art and art history from Meredith College in 2004.

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“I am pleased to welcome Courtney and Merrily to our team of devoted sales professionals,” said Guy. “They are very talented individual and I am looking forward to seeing their accomplishments with Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston.”

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 recognized as one of the 50 fastest growing private companies in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal.

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Billie Redmond Receives 2007 REALTORS Commercial Alliance National Award

RALEIGH, N.C. – Coldwell Banker Commercial TradeMark Properties has announced that Billie Redmond, CEO of the firm, has received the 2007 REALTORS® Commercial Alliance National Award from the REALTORS® Commercial Alliance (RCA) of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR). The award, which recognizes commercial brokers for their professional excellence and dedication to the industry, was created to highlight nationally those NAR and RCA members who have received an award from their local or state REALTOR® group for their professional achievements in the past year. Redmond and the other RCA National Award winners were featured in the October 2007 issue of National Real Estate Investor magazine.

In addition to the 2007 REALTORS® Commercial Alliance National Award, Redmond was recognized locally for her contributions to the commercial real estate industry with the 2007 REALTOR® of the Year Award, presented by the Triangle Commercial Association of REALTORS® (TCAR). During the past year, she was named to the board of directors for the North Carolina Chamber and the 2007 board of advisors for The Castleton Group.

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Morocco Property : New from the developers of Playa Vista - Colina Smir P3

Moroccan Sands are pleased to announce the launch of phase three of the highly popular Colina Smir development near M’diq on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco, by the same developer as the stunning Playa Vista Resort. This development is ideally situated in one of the most popular tourist areas on a glorious stretch of wide sandy beaches.

Phase Three consists of three residential units sub divided into apartments arranged around a huge feature swimming pool. This intimate development has many of the features you’d expect on a larger site, like sports facilities, shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants, as well as a four star hotel. The one, two and three bedroom apartments available all have fitted kitchens and fitted wardrobes.

Michael Kent of Moroccan Sands commented “ The first two phases of this development were extremely popular with many of our Morocco property investors. We expect Phase Three with its slightly elevated position to be equally in demand – plus, as it’s just been launched, all of the best units are still available which will attract the savvy investors interested in property investment in Morocco.”

“The development itself is in one of my favourite areas in Morocco, the fact that it’s been established for a while means that there are lots of fish restaurants full of local character, as well as good transport links to the towns and countryside around.”

Prices in Colina Smir start at only £62,463 and mortgages are available to help finance the purchase.

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Debbie Houston Named 2007 Women Extraordinaire

RALEIGH, N.C. – Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services has announced that Debbie S. Houston, president of the division, has been named a 2007 Women Extraordinaire recipient by Business Leader magazine. The Women Extraordinaire awards are presented annually to a select group of women who have made outstanding contributions to their professions, companies and the community. An awards luncheon honoring this year’s winners was held on Dec. 6 at North Ridge Country Club in north Raleigh.

Under the direction of Houston, the Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services division has grown from $43 million in sales volume in 1991 to sales volume of $695 million in more than 50 new home communities. Presently Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Builder Services is one of the top 10 new home companies in the country in sales volume and unit production, and it received the Coldwell Banker Premier Office Award from 2002-2005.

“I am proud to be named a 2007 Women Extraordinaire award winner,” said Houston. “It is an honor to be considered in the same standing as the other outstanding women who have been named Women Extraordinaire this year.”

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Perry Homes opens in Grand Mission

Perry Homes is announces its opening in Grand Mission, a master-planned community adjacent to Westpark Tollway and near Grand Parkway.

Featuring a collection of one-and two story designs, Perry homes in Grand Mission are priced from the $250,000s and range from 3,000 to 3,500 square feet.

Ready for move-in is Plan 3082W at 20122 Norwood Pointe Lane. This home has four bedrooms and three baths in 3,082 square feet.

Volume ceilings and an open design are highlights of this one-story home. The entry, showcasing a 12-foot ceiling, is framed by formals and opens to an extended entry with arched art niches and a 14-foot vaulted ceiling.

The family room, featuring a 12-foot ceiling, a fireplace with upgraded detail and pre-wiring for surround sound, flows into the kitchen, morning area and rear loggia.

An island kitchen boasts GE stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, ceramic tile backsplash and 42-inch job-built cabinets. A butler’s pantry offers easy access from the kitchen to the formal dining room.

The master suite showcases a large bedroom with a 15-foot gabled ceiling. A garden tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, double sinks and walk-in closet complement the master bath. A guest suite with a full bath and two secondary bedrooms offer additional space.

Ceramic tile flooring stretches through the entry, extended entry, family room, loggia, morning area, kitchen, utility room and baths. Hardwood flooring is in the formals.

The sodded back yard features a cedar and brick fence while an upgraded brick-and-stone elevation and front yard landscaping give this home stunning curb appeal. A two-car attached garage with a porte-cochere completes this home.

Perry Homes in Grand Mission are built to meet or exceed both the Greater Houston Builders Association Green Building Initiative and Houston Energy Star guidelines.

Plus, Perry Homes now offers a two-year Workmanship Warranty, double the industry standard, covering workmanship and materials on new homes.

Community amenities in Grand Mission include a recreation center, a junior Olympic-size pool with dual-chute slides and a children’s water spray park, hiking and biking trails, soccer fields, lakes, parks and playgrounds.

Students in Grand Mission attend Fort Bend Independent School District schools.

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