A leader in the industry with over 37 years experience and a comprehensive knowledge of the local real estate market, Coldwell Banker Platinum Partners adds the advantage of the national resources and the reputation of Coldwell Banker. Increasing our local network to over 3,300 offices globally, 96,000 agents, in over 49 countries on 6 continents; with over $169 Billion in Volume in 2009. This combination delivers the best in real estate services and results to buyers and sellers moving to the Coastal Empire, from Beaufort, South Carolina, through the greater Savannah area to St. Simons Island, Georgia and all points in between.
Locally owned and operated by Connie Farmer Ray, the company is the local market leader. A commitment to professionalism and personalized customer service; this continues to be the core of our business philosophy today.
Our company affiliates service the real estate needs of the Coastal Empire, including: Beaufort, Jasper, Chatham, Effingham, Bryan, Bulloch, Liberty, McIntosh, Glynn and Camden counties. With offices spanning through South Carolina and Georgia and over 200 sales associates, a fully staffed relocation department, new construction site sales, property management and a commercial division, our services are as diverse as our clients and customers.
Coldwell Banker Platinum Partners 2010 Accolades:
| · Management attends Cartus in San Diego |
| · Partners collect Help4Haiti to benefit the Disaster Relief along with local Cub Scouts |
| · Beaufort - Beaufort Earns "Preserve American Designation" |
| · Readers’ Choice Nominees for the Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette as Best Real Estate Company |
| · REALTORS helping REALTORS – giving blood during a drive to a fellow REALTOR diagnosed with cancer |
| · Partners along with the GIAR donate time at the Habitat for Humanity House in Downtown Brunswick |
| · Grand opening of newly designed Brunswick office in March |
| · Coordinated Partners to attend the “Get Motivated Seminar” |
| · Participated in NAR National Open House Weekend in April |
| · Celebrated 15 years of affiliation with Coldwell Banker - May |
| · Held Award Brunch Ceremony in April to celebrate 2009 Accomplishments at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum |
| · Participated & Donated to GIAR Big Yard Sale to benefit back to school supplies for children |
| · Participated & Donation in Boston Butt Sale to benefit restocking of local food banks in St Simons Island and Brunswick |
| · Participated & Donation in Wine Tasting Fundraiser to benefit March of Dimes in Beaufort |
| · Launched, “We are ‘IT’” - The Department of Innovative Technology |
| · Held our first Caravan for a Cure – Agent Caravan created to benefit Race for a Cure to fight Cancer in Savannah Region |
| · Beaufort Office Paints their windows in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness in the LowCountry Pink for the Cure |
| · Participated and Donated in Hugs for Haleigh - an effort to help the granddaughter of one of our REALTORS; raising funds through various activities |
| · Partners take turns to Ring the Salvation Army Bell all day at the local Publix in Brunswick |
| · Brunswick & SSI Partners participate and win for the 4th year in a row the Brunswick Holiday Parade with Charlie Brown Christmas! |
| · Beaufort Partners participate and win in the Beaufort Boat Parade with ‘The Grinch that Stole Christmas’! |
| · Agents attend the Coldwell Banker Commercial Business Conference in Las Vegas in May |
| · CNN Featured a CBPP home as one of “8 Vacation Homes to Buy Now” in SSI in October |
| · Agents rank as National & Regional Top Sales Associates within CB Network throughout the year |
| · Collected nearly 1500 toys for tots in December |
| · Participated and Donation to “Taste of the Vine” in St Simons Island to benefit Coastal Coalition for Children |
| · Held Sales Rally at Mighty 8th Air Force Museum in June; Jim Gillespie (CFO), Michael Fischer (CMO) and Frank Lindsey attended in June |
| · CBPP Ranks as a Top 20 Office Nationally in AGC by office size for September |
| · CBPP Ranks as a Top 10 Office Regionally in 1st Quarter, 2010 (AGC) |
| · CBPP Ranks as a Top 10 Office Regionally in 2nd Quarter, 2010 (AGC) |
| · CBPP Ranks as a Top 10 Office Regionally in 2nd Quarter, 2010 (Selling Units) 2x |
| · CBPP Ranks as a Top 10 Office Regionally in 3rd Quarter, 2010 (AGC &Total & Selling Units) |
| · Celebrated Partners accomplishments at Greater Savannah Sales & Marketing Council |
| · Celebrated Partners accomplishments at SABOR Distinguished Sales Society and GIAR Annual Awards |
| · Relocation Team recognized with the Cartus Five Star Circle of Excellence Award and USAA AGR award for meeting or exceeding our AGR's |
| · 98% Approval Rating by our customers and clients in 2010 |
| · Platinum Partners recognized as a Real Trends Top 500 Office in two categories - closed units and closed sales volume |
| · CBPP Ranks as #7 Real Estate Company in the Golden Isles / Glynn County according to the MLS for 2010 |
| · CBPP Contributes to “Communities in Schools” Helping Kids Prepare for Life |
We Give Back - Community Support
We give back to those who need a lending hand. Not only do we participate in community activities, we support them! We understand the importance of supporting the community and will promote the continued support of local charities such as those listed to the right.
- · Abilities Unlimited
- · American Cancer Society
- · Arthritis Foundation
- · Beaufort Art Association
- · Beaufort Board of REALTOR®
- · Beaufort County Aviation Board
- · Beaufort Memorial Hospital
- · Bereavement Committee of St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church
- · Bethesda Home for Boys
- · Bluffton Self Help
- · Birdies for Charity
- · Board of Disabilities
- · Cheer Savannah Fundraising Chairperson
- · Coastal Georgia Area Community Action Authority
- · Coastal Jazz Association
- · Cub Scouts
- · Dental Services to Peter Brasseler Dental Clinic
- · Savannah Gay & Lesbian Film Society
- · First City Network
- · Friends of Screven County Animals
- · Education for Children through Newspapers
- · Education Committee
- · Festival of Trees & Lights
- · Gay Men's Heart Circle
- · Glynn County Republican Party
- · Golden Isles Association of Realtors Governmental Affairs
- · Golden Isles Republican Party
- · Greater Beaufort Chamber of Commerce
- · Greater Works Than These Ministries
- · Habitat for Humanity
- · Harry Hampton Wildlife Fund
- · Heritage Golf Tournament
- · Hilton Head Island Board of Realtors
- · Historic Brunswick Business Association
- · HHAAOR Membership Committee
- · Housing Counselor
- · Humane Society
- · International Committee for world-wide clean water
- · J.C. Lewis Health Center for the Union Mission
- · Jasper County Rotary Club
- · Junior Service League of Beaufort
- · Karen’s House of Hope
- · Keep Golden Isles-Brunswick Beautiful
- · Lady’s Island Business & Professional Association
- · Lindsey’s Place
- · Low Country Master Gardener Association
- · Make-A-Wish Foundation
- · Muscular Dystrophy Association
- · Night at the Races
- · Northside Baptist Church
- · Pillows for Patriots
- · Power of the Purse Woman
- · Red Cross
- · Relay for Life
- · Richmond Hill Seafood Festival
- · The Royce Learning Center
- · Ridgeland American Legion
- · RPAC Committee Hilton Head
- · SABOR (Savannah Board of REALTOR®)
- · SAFE Shelter for battered women & children
- · Sand Sifters (Beach Cleanup)
- · Savannah Hospice
- · Scholar Program
- · School Volunteers
- · Seafood Festival
- · Senior Citizens Centers
- · Shriners’ Hospitals for Burned & Crippled Children
- · Shut-In for St. Patrick's Day
- · St. Anthony's Catholic Church Altar Society
- · Sun City Lion
- · Therapeutic Horse Riding
- · Totally Free—non profit
- · Toys for Tots
- · United Way
- · Unity Church of Savannah
- · White Bluff Methodist Church
- · Women's Business Alliance; Richmond Hill
- · Wal Mart Volunteer
- · YMCA of Coastal Georgia
- · Young Life
1According to Nielsen Net Ratings. 2 Coldwell Banker® received the highest numerical score among full-service real estate firms for home sellers in the proprietary J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Home Buyer/Seller Study.SM Study based on 3,138 total evaluations measuring five firms and measures opinions of individuals who sold a home between March 2008 and April 2009. Proprietary study results are based on experiences and perceptions of consumers surveyed April–June 2009. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com. *Stats from Google Analytics as of 3/3/2010 and subject to changes and variations.
