Released on: August 11, 2008, 8:07 am

Press Release Author: MMI ASSOCIATES, INC.

Industry: Real Estate

Press Release Summary: Local Real Estate Firm Announces New General Counsel

Press Release Body: RALEIGH, N.C. - Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry
and Walston (HPW) (www.hpw.com), has announced that Roger Bernholz has been named
general counsel for the company and will be based in the corporate office in
Raleigh. After almost 25 years of private law practice in Chapel Hill, Bernholz
served as sales manager and broker-in-charge at the Chapel Hill office of the
company for 11 years. Bernholz was a three-time recipient of the Manager of the
Year award from HPW and was named a vice president of the company in 2002. He
received both his undergraduate and graduate law degrees from the University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

HPW is a full-service real estate, mortgage, title insurance and general insurance
company with more than 800 active real estate agents, 12 general brokerage offices
and more than 50 new homes neighborhoods throughout the Triangle. For more
information about Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston visit their Web site at
www.hpw.com.

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News Facts:

. Eb Moore, CEO of Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston (HPW) (www.hpw.com), has
announced that Roger Bernholz has been named general counsel for the company and
will be based in the corporate office in Raleigh.
. After almost 25 years of private law practice in Chapel Hill, Bernholz served as
sales manager and broker-in-charge at the Chapel Hill office of the company for 11
years.
. Bernholz was a three-time recipient of the Manager of the Year award from HPW and
was named a vice president of the company in 2002.
. He received both his undergraduate and graduate law degrees from the University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
. HPW is a full-service real estate, mortgage, title insurance and general insurance
company with more than 800 active real estate agents, 12 general brokerage offices
and more than 50 new homes neighborhoods throughout the Triangle. For more
information about Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston visit their Web site at
www.hpw.com.

Quotes:
"We are excited to announce Roger's acceptance of this position," says Moore. "He
will provide a variety of services that combine law and brokerage knowledge, become
an integral part of the company risk management team and bring tremendous experience
to the general counsel position."

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 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.

Keywords:
Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston, Raleigh Real Estate, Roger Bernholz,
general counsel, Raleigh corporate office, North Carolina Real Estate

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

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