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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage to Offer Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) Designation to 5,500 New England REALTORS(R)

    LOS ANGELES, April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Senior Advantage Real Estate
Council (SAREC) today announced that Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage New
England will offer the Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES) to REALTORS(R)
via a live lecture program throughout New England.
    "With senior citizens owning a significant portion of residential real
estate in the U.S., the SRES designation offers an outstanding opportunity to
be trained to meet their special real estate needs and concerns," said
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage New England Training Director Patricia
Gill.  "Our REALTORS(R) will be educated about such issues as related tax and
estate implications in the homebuying and selling process and are able to
point their clients in the right direction for further assistance."
    SAREC is the organization that confers the Seniors Real Estate Specialist
designation upon REALTORS(R) nationwide.  SAREC's mission is to assist
REALTORS(R) in meeting the special real estate needs and concerns of maturing
Americans.
    "We're pleased that Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage New England has
recognized the value that the SRES training will bring to their more than
5,500 REALTORS(R)," said SAREC Chairman of the Board Mike Silvas.  "We applaud
the REALTORS(R) at Coldwell Banker who now will be prepared to assist mature
Americans, who today own a significant portion of residential real estate in
the U.S., as they transition to a new stage in their lives."
    SAREC's Web site at http://www.seniorsrealestate.com / provides seniors
and their family members with access to SRES designees in their areas for
assistance.
    SAREC is owned by Real Estate Business Services Inc. (REBS), a subsidiary
of the California Association of REALTORS(R) (C.A.R.).  REBS is the exclusive
official supplier of premium incentive items for the National Association of
REALTORS(R).

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage New England, headquartered in
Lexington, Mass., has more than 5,500 sales associates.


SOURCE California Association of REALTORS(R) (C.A.R.)




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