Tuesday 18 March
Jose Ribes Bas (Inmobiliaria Rimontgò) and Benedetta Viganò (Giorgio Viganò Srl) Named to Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® International Advisory Board
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® Launches International Advisory Board
CHICAGO (2/29/08) – Jose Ribes Bas and Benedetta Viganò have been appointed to the newly-formed Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® International Advisory Board. This group is comprised of non-U.S. LeadingRE members committed to expanding the value proposition of the company’s international membership programs.
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (www.LeadingRE.com) is a global real estate network comprised of nearly 700 of the best-known local and regional real estate firms, with more than 5,000 offices and 145,000 sales associates in the United States and 35 countries abroad.
In addition to Jose and Benedetta, board members include: Chairmain Mike Green (Harcourts International LTD), Jorge Philippe (Quality Inmobiliaria Habitat, Mexico), Larry Roberts (Bahamas Realty Limited, the Bahamas) and Beverly Sunn (Asia Pacific Properties Ltd., China).
“We are so pleased to have the leadership of this distinguished group as we continue to expand our global coverage,” notes Network Services President Ruth Ann Pepple, who heads LeadingRE’s international programs. “We see an increasing need to provide service in a global marketplace, as demonstrated by the fact that our RELOHomeSearch.com and LuxuryPortfolio.com websites regularly attract visitors from 125 countries. The Advisory Board will help us meet this objective as we add new international programs.”
The network’s international activities in recent years have included international member conferences in Dublin, Ireland and Valencia, Spain, with another conference scheduled for September 14-16, 2008 at the Rome Cavalieri Hilton in Rome, Italy.
*About Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® *
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (www.LeadingRE.com )is a global real estate network comprised of nearly 700 of the best-known local and regional real estate firms. With more 5,000 offices and 145,000 sales associates in the United States and 35 countries abroad, LeadingRE affiliates sell over $400 billion in home sales representing more than 1.3 million transactions annually, outselling any national franchise and leading the nation in the sales of $1 million-plus homes. Seven of the United States’ top 10 real estate firms are LeadingRE affiliates. *