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Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate CARES to Benefit Rebuilding Together of Tampa Bay

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate CARES, the charitable foundation of Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, is inviting you to a benefit honoring Rebuilding Together of Tampa Bay. The benefit will begin at 4:45 p.m. on November 12, 2013 at Crate & Barrel in the International Mall.

“We are honored to have this opportunity to give back to our community and to the military families which have given so much for our country,” said Charles Richardson, Regional Vice President, Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, West Central Florida. “If we can help them in any way as they work to improve the quality of their housing through this charitable organization then we are happy to be able to do so.”

Rebuilding Together Tampa Bay, Inc. (RTTB) repairs the homes of those in need. RTTB intends to preserve and revitalize houses and communities, in the Tampa Bay Area, assuring that low-income homeowners live in warmth, safety and independence. The proceeds raised from this benefit will provide home repairs and remodels for our local Veterans.

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Christina Griffin, a sales associate from the company’s South Tampa office who works almost exclusively with REO Properties and short sales, has helped organize this event.

“This is such an amazing organization,” says Griffin. “My husband has been in the Navy for 16 years and I strongly believe in supporting our veterans after all they have done for us, this is the least we can do.”

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CARES, the charitable arm of Coldwell Residential Real Estate, mission is to give back to the communities and neighborhoods in which its members live and serve by providing charitable contributions and volunteer support, thus strengthening and reinforcing its commitment to creating a lasting source of unity, hope and vision throughout Florida.

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate is a leading full-service residential real estate company with more than 80 offices and 4,900 sales associates serving the communities of Central Florida, Palm Beach, Southeast Florida, Southwest Florida and Tampa Bay. Worldwide, the Coldwell Banker network includes 3,100 offices with over 82,000 sales associates spanning more than 50 countries.  Every day, Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate properties are exposed to 16 million buyers on more than 575 high-traffic websites. For more information or to view local listings, visit FloridaMoves.com.  To learn more about a career in real estate with Coldwell Banker, visit JoinCBToday.com. Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate is a subsidiary of NRT LLC, the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage company.

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