Weichert Realtors Press Release
Weichert Real Estate Affiliates Opens Its First Franchise in New Mexico and Expands in Boston Area
3/31/2008
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. – Weichert Real Estate Affiliates,
Inc., the franchise arm of Weichert, Realtors®, continued its nation-wide
growth with the opening of its first affiliate office in New Mexico.
The company also bolstered its presence in the Boston
market and added new affiliates in Mississippi
and New Hampshire.
Welcoming
the new franchisees, Martin J. Rueter, president of Weichert Real Estate
Affiliates, said, “We take great pride in continually attracting companies that
share our principles and client-centric philosophy as we expand across that
nation. We look forward to working in
concert with our new affiliates to implement Weichert’s systems and provide the
highest quality customer experience in the industry.”
The new
Weichert affiliates include:
- WEICHERT,
REALTORS® - The 505 Group, Clovis,
N.M. Weichert’s first office in New Mexico is owned by the team of Karl
Spence and Brokers Carolyn Spence and Katharine Fly.
- WEICHERT,
REALTORS® - Synergy, Wellesley Hills,
Mass. The 11th Weichert franchise serving the
greater Boston
area is owned by Broker Martin Kalisker.
- WEICHERT,
REALTORS® - Covington Group, Madison, Miss.
Broker Buck Covington, a 20-year real estate professional, is the owner
of Weichert’s third affiliate in the Magnolia
State.
- WEICHERT,
REALTORS® - Points East Properties, Portsmouth,
N.H. Broker Fred and Denise Attalla are
the husband and wife owners of this office that serves the seacoasts of New Hampshire and southern Maine.
In addition
to these new offices, existing affiliate WEICHERT, REALTORS® - Globe Treks is
now WEICHERT, REALTORS® - Mountain Executives after the existing franchise was
purchased by Brokers Tim Ertzberger and Heather Chambers.
Weichert
Real Estate Affiliates launched its first franchised office in January 2002 and
currently serves some 330 markets in 35 states.
Weichert
has nearly 18,000 sales associates in more than 500 company-owned and
franchised sales offices in key markets throughout the U.S. A family of full-service real estate and
financial services companies, Weichert helps customers buy and sell both residential
and commercial real estate, and streamlines the delivery of mortgages and home
and title insurance. For more
information, Weichert's customer service center can be reached at
1-800-USA-SOLD or at Weichert's Web site, www.weichert.com. Each Weichert franchised office is
independently owned and operated.
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