Cora Bett Thomas Realty Takes First Place (Again) in International Marketing Contest

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SAVANNAH, Ga. – (April 21, 2008) – Cora Bett Thomas, founder and CEO of Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates, is proud to announce that her firm is the recipient of a Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® Member Achievement Award as well as two first-place awards in the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® Marketing Contest.Leading Real Estate Solutions™ AwardCora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates received the Leading Real Estate Solutions™ Award for their active participation with Leading Real Estate Solutions™ programs.  Leading Real Estate Solutions is devoted to supporting the competitiveness of LeadingRE affiliates through the development of strategic alliances with top providers of real estate products and services.First Place International Marketing AwardsTwo award-winning advertising campaigns received top honors with a 1st Place - Company Brand Advertising category and another 1st Place - Property Advertising category. The ad campaigns were chosen based on creativity, incorporation of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® material and/or graphics and overall presentation and effectiveness. Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates was presented with the two first place awards at the annual conference.“The Marketing Contest showcases some of the finest marketing in the industry and is a tremendous opportunity for our affiliates to share strategies for branding, advertising and company promotion,” said Robin LaSure, LeadingRE vice president of communications.  “We commend Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates for earning this prestigious distinction.”“I am so proud of our talented marketing team for this outstanding achievement,” said Cora Bett Thomas, founder and CEO of Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates. “This is the second year in a row we have brought home the gold and our marketing team’s creativity and hard work has truly paid off. Since our company’s inception, marketing has been a critical key to our success. We look forward to continuing to create even more ambitious, state-of-the-art marketing initiatives in 2008 and beyond.”With listings for the area’s finest residential and commercial properties, Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates’ affiliations also include Christie’s Great Estates, Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate, and The Board of Regents. The firm dominates the luxury real estate market along the Georgia and South Carolina coast.As a member of LeadingRE, Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates can assist individuals relocating to virtually any community in the U.S. or abroad and can meet corporate relocation needs through the network’s sister relocation company, RELO Direct®.  Participation in the network’s home listing website, RELOHomeSearch.com, and luxury home marketing program, Luxury Portfolio Fine Property Collection™ bring world wide exposure to Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates’ home listings.About Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates®With listings for the area’s finest residential and commercial properties, Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates is an exclusive affiliate of Christie’s Great Estates and a longtime member of Who’s Who in Luxury Real Estate, The Board of Regents, Leading Estates of the World, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (formerly RELO) and Luxury Portfolio. The firm dominates the luxury real estate market along the Georgia and South Carolina coast, with offices based in Savannah, Ga. and Bluffton, S.C. Under the leadership of founder and CEO Cora Bett Thomas, the company features an expert team of agents who specialize in historic homes, luxury condominiums, commercial real estate, investment property, land and waterfront property. Savannah Magazine and Connect Savannah readers recently voted Cora Bett Thomas Realty & Associates the “Best Real Estate Company.” For additional information, please visit www.CoraBettThomas.com online or call 912-233-6000 for the Savannah office or 843-757-6002 for the Bluffton/Hilton Head office.