Released on: September 3, 2008, 8:08 am

Press Release Author: MMI ASSOCIATES, INC.

Industry: Non Profit

Press Release Summary: Durham Real Estate Office Hosts HPW Foundation Fundraiser

Press Release Body: DURHAM, N.C. — Kevin Woody, manager of the Coldwell Banker
Howard Perry and Walston Southpoint office (www.hpw.com), has announced that the
organization is hosting the Third Annual HPW Golf Challenge benefiting the HPW
foundation, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston’s nonprofit organization that
supports local charities. The event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 18 at 1 p.m. at
the Preserve at Jordan Lake Golf Club, located at 840 The Preserve Trail in Chapel
Hill. Dinner and live entertainment will follow the golf challenge.

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News Facts:
• Kevin Woody, manager of the Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston Southpoint
office (www.hpw.com), has announced that the organization is hosting the Third
Annual HPW Golf Challenge benefiting the HPW foundation, Coldwell Banker Howard
Perry and Walston’s nonprofit organization that supports local charities.
• The event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 18 at 1 p.m. at the Preserve at Jordan
Lake Golf Club, located at 840 The Preserve Trail in Chapel Hill.
• Dinner and live entertainment will follow the golf challenge.

Quotes:
“The Howard Perry and Walston Foundation was established in order to create
opportunities for employees and sales associates to support charitable and nonprofit
organizations in their local communities,” said Woody. “The Annual HPW Golf
Challenge is a great way for our associates to show their support to the local
community.”

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 more
than 800 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 one of the state’s top real estate Web sites.
The company has become one of 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 $2.5 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. In 2007
they were named the #1 Best Place to Work in the Triangle by the Triangle Business
Journal and named the #1 Coldwell Banker Company in North Carolina. In 2008, the
firm received the National Coldwell Banker Golden Hammer Centennial Award for their
commitment and work with Habitat for Humanity. For more information about Coldwell
Banker Howard Perry and Walston visit their Web site at www.hpw.com.

About The HPW Foundation:
Don Walston, one of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston’s founders, formed the
HPW Foundation in the late 1990’s so that sales associates and employees could have
a forum, through the company, for serving the communities in which they live. Since
its inception, the HPW Foundation has given more than $688,000 to local,
not-for-profit organizations to benefit countless individuals throughout the
Triangle. Recipients include Habitat for Humanity, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer
Foundation, The Frankie Lemmon Foundation, Special Olympics North Carolina, The
MeFine Foundation and Second Chance Pet Adoptions. In addition to charitable and
non-profit organizations, the HPW Foundation makes donations as needs occur. Funds
have been contributed to assist families affected by devastation from natural
disasters, including the excessive hurricane and flood damage that has affected our
state in recent years.

Keywords:
HPW Foundation, Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, Meredith Morgan, Kevin
Woody, Third Annual HPW Golf Challenge, nonprofit organization, local charities,
Preserve at Jordan Lake Golf Club

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC
Real Estate PR

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Contact Details: Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
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