November 2, 2016 | In the News
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Helps the American Cancer Society Make Strides Against Breast Cancer
CHARLOTTE, NC (November 2, 2016) – Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is the presenting sponsor of the American Cancer Society ‘Making Strides Against Breast Cancer’ charitable walk in Charlotte and Charleston, and has committed to raising $75,000 to support breast cancer research and programs. The brokerage has already raised $11,900 for the Charlotte walk on October 15, and is on track to meet its final fundraising goal. The next walk will take place in Charleston on October 22.
“Real estate is a female-powered industry, and many of our lives have personally been touched by breast cancer. That’s why we’re so committed to this cause,” said Pauline Bennett, president
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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Helps the American Cancer Society Make Strides Against Breast Cancer
CHARLESTON, SC (November 2, 2016) – Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage was the presenting sponsor of the American Cancer Society ‘Making Strides Against Breast Cancer’ charitable walk in Charleston, and has committed to raising $75,000 to support breast cancer research and programs. The brokerage has already raised $26,833 for the Charleston walk on October 22, and is on track to meet its final fundraising goal.
“Real estate is a female-powered industry, and many of our lives have personally been touched by breast cancer. That’s why we’re so committed to this cause,” said Pauline Bennett, president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Carolinas.
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Carlos Ennis Affiliates with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
COLUMBIA, SC (October 25, 2016) – Carlos Ennis, formerly with Exit Real Estate Solutions, has affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage’s Blythewood office. Ennis brings 16 years of real estate experience in both Columbia and Tampa, Florida.
“I’m drawn to real estate and new home construction because I enjoy helping people find their place,” said Ennis. “I’m looking forward to new opportunities to grow my business with Coldwell Banker and provide my clients with the best customer service possible.”
Ennis will continue his specialty in new home sales and will use the additional marketing resources that Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
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Danny Hood Named to REAL Trends “America’s Best” Ranking
The Hood Team of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, top-producing independent sales associates at the Irmo/Lake Murray office, was named one of the Carolina’s most productive real estate agents as a part of REAL Trends “America’s Best” Real Estate Agents. In 2015, The Hood Team closed 95 transaction sides and $24.9 million in sales volume.
Together, The Hood Team has sold more than 2,500 homes, and was honored as the #1 Coldwell Banker Affiliate Team in South Carolina for four consecutive years (2008-2011), through the worst of the recession. They were also recognized as the #1 Coldwell Banker Team in both Carolinas in 2015.
The Hood Team continues to assist home buyers and sellers with their
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Brian Arnold Named Senior Marketing Manager of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
COLUMBIA, SC (September 21, 2016) — Brian Arnold has been appointed as the senior marketing manager of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Carolinas. Arnold was previously in charge of marketing for Russell & Jeffcoat Real Estate and he played an important role in the combining of Russell & Jeffcoat and Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® under the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage name in June. Arnold has already assumed his role working alongside Brandi Moreton, marketing manager and Cherie Arnold, marketing specialist.
“My background in media and entertainment has given me a different perspective, and helps me create innovative ways to market properties to buyers and
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The Grass is Not Always Greener in Real Estate
Top-producing real estate agent joins competition, moves back to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in seek of support and culture
COLUMBIA, SC (September 12, 2016) – Loretta Starr, like many top-producing real estate agents, was enticed by the competition. Looking for an environment to build a team and earn a higher commission, Starr was won over by the promises of the competing firm.
An ambitious and successful agent, Starr produced $17.2 million* in sales volume in 2015. A well-rounded professional and member of the community, Starr was recognized with the 2015 Core Values Award, recognizing her ethics, integrity and community involvement. Her energy, passion for her career and
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Coldwell Banker Real Estate Home Listing Report Finds Charleston is the Second-Most Expensive Market in South Carolina
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Home Listing Report Finds Charleston is the Second-Most Expensive Market in South Carolina
Report reveals most expensive and affordable real estate markets in United States
CHARLESTON, SC (September 8, 2016) – Charleston has ranked as the second most expensive place to live in the state of South Carolina in the Coldwell Banker Real Estate Home Listing Report (HLR). According to the report, which is the most extensive home price comparison tool in the U.S., the average four-bedroom, two-bathroom home costs $369,031 in Charleston.
Top 5 Most Expensive Markets in South Carolina
1. Mount Pleasant, SC,
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Jennifer Harding Named Relocation Director For Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in the Carolinas
COLUMBIA, SC (August 19, 2016) – Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has appointed Jennifer Harding, formerly with Russell & Jeffcoat, as the new relocation director for the Carolinas.
As the former relocation director of Russell & Jeffcoat in Columbia, she oversaw the brokerage’s relocation clients and military advantage program. Harding continues to be very involved in the community, particularly with organizations connected to economic development throughout the region.
Many of the organizations Harding is involved in, such as the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s public policy and military affairs committees, Central South Carolina Alliance, Society of Human
July 29, 2016 | In the News
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Hosts Clothing Drive Benefitting the Salvation Army
COLUMBIA, SC (July 29, 2016) – On July 13, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offices throughout the Carolinas joined forces to hold a clothing drive to benefit the Salvation Army of Columbia. Each branch collected new or gently used clothing, which when combined, filled a delivery truck from the floor to ceiling. The Blythewood office alone donated 54 bags of clothing.
“I sit on the board for the Salvation Army, and am so proud to see how our offices and agents have come together to collect clothing,” said Ron Roe, regional senior vice president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage and board member of the Salvation Army. “The success of this drive is inspiring, knowing these
July 27, 2016 | In the News
Mickey Rakes Named No. 1 Sales Associate in Charleston by REAL Trends “America’s Best” Ranking
CHARLESTON, SC (July 27, 2016) – Mickey Rakes of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage was named one of America’s most productive sales associates as a part of REAL Trends “America’s Best” Real Estate Agents, the newly issued ranking report produced by REAL Trends. He is now a member of the “America’s Best Real Estate Agents,” and ranked number one for transaction sides by an individual agent in Charleston. In 2015, Rakes closed 97 transaction sides.
“Ranking as one of America’s best real estate agents is a huge honor and so well deserved,” said Pauline Bennett, president, Carolinas, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. “This