Mary Cates Named Managing Broker of Coldwell Banker Conifer/Bailey, Colorado Offices

May 25, 2001

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

(For more information contact Sean A. McAleavey at 303/693-4653)

Mary Cates Named Managing Broker of Coldwell Banker Conifer/Bailey Offices

    CONIFER -- Mary Cates was recently named Managing Broker of Coldwell

Banker Residential Brokerage at the firms Conifer and Bailey offices.

    Cates is a member of the Evergreen/Conifer Association of Realtors and former

Managing Broker of the BrokerOne Real Estate Professionals in Conifer. She earned her

real estate license in 1993 and received the Rising Star Award as a rookie agent with

Century 21. Cates holds the Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI) designation.

    I was approached by Kate Rossi, president of Coldwell Banker Residential

Brokerage, and asked if I would be interested in the position," Cates said. The Coldwell

Banker organization is a fabulous platform for agents today. Powerful advertising,

enhanced marketing programs, and an international relocation network, make it the best

forum for clients to showcase their listings and a great place for buyers to begin and end

their search for the perfect home.

    My interest was in a management position, and Coldwell Banker was able to

give me an opportunity to work with some of the best brokers in the industry.

Coldwell Banker provides its agents with wonderful benefits and compensation

options and provides incentives for Realtors to establish a career path with one

company," Cates continued. Other distinctive advantages include top training,

technology and networking opportunities. These are factors that make it difficult for any

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Realtor to compete with a Coldwell Banker agent when they are making a listing

presentation."

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is Colorados largest real estate

brokerage with offices throughout metro Denver, Boulder, Evergreen, Conifer, Bailey,

Genesee, Loveland, Windsor and Fort Collins.

For more information, contact Mary Cates, Coldwell Banker, 26001 Main St.,

Conifer, CO 80433, Phone 303/674-0575.

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