http://irenakohler.com/blog/archive_201207/sort_entrydatetime-desc/ Out of 95 sales associate teams in North Carolina, nine sales teams with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage ranked in the Top 10 teams in North Carolina for the Coldwell Banker® franchise system for the second quarter of 2012.Team Gale ranked No. 4 in Adjusted Gross Commission Income, No. 2 in Selling Units, No. 2 in Listing Units, and No. 2 in Total Units. Team Gale is comprised of Jack Gale, Tom Gale, Allen LaCoe, Jody Roney, Kathy Werle, and Jeff Broadbridge of Wilmington, N.C.; Dana Little of Hampstead, N.C.; and Cheryl Kuntz-Lowery and Rene Hunter of Southport, N.C.The Stephanie Gasparovic & Associates team ranked No. 6 in Adjusted Gross Commission Income, No. 8 in Selling Units, No. 5 in Listing Units, and No. 5 in Total Units. The Stephanie Gasparovic & Associates team is comprised of Stephanie Gasparovic, Jamie Butz, Penny Olson, and Eric Sabourin of Wilmington, N.C.The Brett Knowles team ranked No. 5 in Adjusted Gross Commission Income, No. 6 in Selling Units, No. 8 in Listing Units, and No. 8 in Total Units. The Brett Knowles team is comprised of Brett Knowles, Amy Browning, Robin Knotts, Rebecca Milligan, and Judy Wax of Wilmington.The Willetts Properties team ranked No. 4 in Selling Units, No. 7 in Listing Units, and No. 4 in Total Units. The Willetts Properties team is comprised of Emily Willetts, Rob Dooley, Pam Rainey, Joanne Wesson, Pat Wisdo, and Jerry Wisdo of Southport.The Chris Baynes team ranked No. 9 in Adjusted Gross Commission Income, No. 3 in Selling Units, and No. 10 in Total Units. The Chris Baynes team is comprised of Chris Baynes, Angela Baynes, Tara English, Tony Slater, Millie Wright, and Sharon Vilcins of Wilmington.The Shane Register team ranked No. 7 in Adjusted Gross Commission Income, No. 9 in Selling Units, and No. 9 in Total Units. The Shane Register team is comprised of Shane Register, Christy Register, Kathie Jordan, and Lisa Pridgen of Wilmington.The David Cummings team ranked No. 4 in Listing Units, and No. 3 in Total Units. The David Cummings team is comprised of David Cummings, Brooke Baker, and Susan Lawrence of Wilmington.The Pugh team ranked No. 7 in Selling Units. The Pugh team is comprised of Barbara Pugh, Kirk Pugh, Julie Chappell, and Chris Farland of Wilmington.The Saffo team ranked No. 10 in Listing Units. The Saffo team is comprised of Bill Saffo and Renee Saffo of Wilmington.“These sales associate teams exemplify the standards of excellence for which Coldwell Banker professionals are known,” said Frank Lindsay, Southern regional director for Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. “It is an honor to recognize them as some of the top teams in the state of North Carolina.” http://irenakohler.com/blog/1389/coldwell-banker-sea-coast-advantage-teams-top-north-carolina/ Sun, 29 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Five sales associates from Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage ranked in the Top 10 Coldwell Banker sales associates in North Carolina for the second quarter of 2012.Out of 2,426 Coldwell Banker sales associates in North Carolina, Jennie Stevens of Wilmington, N.C. ranked No. 6 in Adjusted Gross Commission Income, No. 5 in Listing Units, and No.9 in Total Units. Nolan Formalarie of Southport, N.C. ranked No. 3 in Selling Units. Lynda Haraway of Oak Island, N.C. ranked No. 4 in Adjusted Gross Commission Income. Edward Wood of Leland, N.C. ranked No. 6 in Listing Units. Jenna Morton of Jacksonville, N.C. ranked No. 10 in Listing Units.“These sales associates exemplify the standards of excellence for which Coldwell Banker professionals are known,” said Frank Lindsay, Southern regional director for Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. “It is an honor to recognize them as some of the top sales associates in the state of North Carolina.” http://irenakohler.com/blog/1390/coldwell-banker-sea-coast-advantage-associates-top-north-carolina/ Sat, 28 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage offices in Wilmington, N.C. office and Jacksonville, N.C. ranked as leading Coldwell Banker affiliate offices for the second quarter of 2012.The company’s Wilmington, N.C. office ranked as the No. 1 Coldwell Banker affiliate office in North Carolina and the South in Adjusted Gross Commission Income, Total Units, Listing Units, and Selling Units. Out of 1,944 Coldwell Banker affiliate offices in North America, the Wilmington office ranked No. 3 in North America in Adjusted Gross Commission and No. 4 in Total Units.The Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage office in Jacksonville, N.C. ranked No. 8 in Total Units and No. 9 in Listing Units out of 118 similarly-sized Coldwell Banker affiliate offices in the Southern region.“Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage exemplifies the standards of excellence for which Coldwell Banker affiliate offices are known,” said Frank Lindsay, Southern regional director for Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. “It is an honor to recognize Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage with this exceptional award.” http://irenakohler.com/blog/1391/coldwell-banker-sea-coast-advantage-offices-lead-south-north-america/ Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Jessica Riffle Edwards, a sales associate with Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, recently released a unique video that’s garnering national attention.This summer Justin Bieber, the Harvard baseball team, the Miami Dolphins cheerleaders, and many others have produced lip-synced videos to Carly Rae Jepsen's pop hit “Call Me Maybe”. Last week, Jessica Riffle Edwards and some Wilmington, N.C. friends produced their own version and it has become an Internet sensation in a matter of days.The video features Edwards and brightly-dressed friends dancing to the upbeat song while displaying Edwards’ real life phone number. So far, the fun and fresh video has attracted the attention of local and national media outlets including WECT, AOL, Inman News, Estately, Curbed.com, and REP Interactive.Jessica Riffle Edwards started her video blog in 2009 and since then she’s been featured by numerous real estate publications, the TODAY show blog, and served as a national spokesperson for Coldwell Banker. Her videos typically focus on the Wilmington area and real estate topics. She says that her wildy popular “Call Me Maybe” video is the first “just for fun” video that she’s done. Judging from the nearly 20,000 YouTube views since she posted the video, it won’t be the last! http://irenakohler.com/blog/1392/agent’s-music-video-garners-national-attention/ Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0500 Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage was number one in Adjusted Gross Commission, Selling Units, Listing Units, and Total Units in North Carolina for independently owned and operated affiliated companies in the Coldwell Banker® system for the second quarter of 2012.Out of 999 Coldwell Banker affiliate companies in North America, Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage ranked No. 3 in Adjusted Gross Commission and No. 4 in Total Units.“Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC prides itself as being a leader within the real estate industry, by combining a strong sense of tradition with innovative advances in technology and communication,” said Jim Gillespie, chief executive officer, Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. “This could not be achieved without the fortitude and hard work of companies such as Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage, working hand-in-hand with the Coldwell Banker® systems and tools.”“We are honored to recognize Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage as North Carolina’s number one company,” says Frank Lindsey, senior vice president and regional director for the Coldwell Banker® Southern Region. “Sea Coast Advantage demonstrates exceptional service to its customers, in turn contributing to the betterment of North Carolina as a whole.” http://irenakohler.com/blog/1393/coldwell-banker-sea-coast-advantage-ranks-high-in-north-america-no-1-in-north-carolina/ Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0500