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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Hosts BBQ For Madison Seniors

Real Estate Agents Give Back to Madison Community

MADISON, N.J. – (May 18, 2016) – The Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage real estate office in Madison celebrated its annual Coldwell Banker Cares Day event at the Rexford Tucker Senior Living Apartments in Madison on Saturday, April 16.

“Coldwell Banker Cares Day is a way for us to give back to Madison," said Elizabeth “Lizz” Lambert, Cares Ambassador and sales associate affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Madison.

For the third year, volunteers from Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage hosted a BBQ lunch at the facility. Approximately 50 residents attended an afternoon of eating and dancing to the tunes of the Pete Lamone Band.

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“I don't know who had a better time, the agents or the residents,” said Scott Bruen, branch vice president of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Madison. “It feels great to give back to our community.”

All 52 real estate offices affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. gave back to local communities via charitable efforts as part of the fourth annual Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares Day event. In total, more than 700 volunteers worked a combined 3,000-plus hours during Cares Day. They collected multiple carloads of food, clothes and other needed goods, as well as more than $9,000 in financial donations for local charities through Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares.

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Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares’ primary purpose is to provide financial assistance to charitable organizations where Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has a presence. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Cares is a chapter of the Realogy Charitable Foundation, Inc.

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, New York, a leading residential real estate brokerage company, operates 52 offices with approximately 2,500 affiliated sales associates serving all communities from Rockland County, N.Y. to Monmouth County, N.J. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y. is part of NRT LLC, the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage company. Visit www.ColdwellBankerHomes.com for more information.

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PHOTO: Group photo of Cares Day volunteers from Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in Madison. Pictured are (left to right) Lori Hoenes, Scott Bruen, Elizabeth "Lizz" Lambert, Mary Manley Ficke, Maureen Waldron Mount, Kitty Williams, Scott Spelker, Peggy Lee Peterson, Chris Mancini and Doris Parker.

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