COLDWELL BANKER EXPANDS TO SOUTH ELEUTHERA

Eleuthera Businessman Chris Cates - COLDWELL Banker Lightbourn Realty's New Agent in South Eleuthera

COLDWELL Banker Lightbourn Realty has expanded operations to South Eleuthera with the appointment of Rock Sound businessman Chris Cates.
 
Cates’ appointment brings to seven the number of Coldwell Banker Lightbourn Realty sales associates stationed throughout Eleuthera.
 
‘The presence of a resident agent in the South will further enhance our network driven sales,’ said company president Mike Lightbourn.
 
“Buyers will have the comfort of knowing that Coldwell Banker professionals, schooled in the high standards set by the premier global real estate provider, can be found throughout Eleuthera, including Harbour Island and Spanish Wells.”
 
Lightbourn said Cates will be perfect in his new role at Lightbourn Realty.
 
 "He is an experienced businessman, hardworking and has wonderful people skills. He also has a long background in real estate, and he is ideally suited to the post, "  said Lightbourn.
 
A native of Rock Sound, Cates was educated in the United States and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration from Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida, and an M.B.A from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.
 
He is the president elect of the newly organised Rotary Club of Eleuthera, which is about to receive its charter from Rotary International. He also serves in his church as a local preacher and superintendent of the church Sunday school.
 
Cates  operates a number of small businesses, including The Lumber Shed located in Rock Sound.
 
He is the father of one child, Alexander, and husband to Monica Cates.
 
Coldwell Banker Lightbourn Realty has offices and sales reps in Nassau, Abaco, Andros, Berry Islands, Bimini, Eleuthera, Exuma and Long Island.
 
The Coldwell Banker system has approximately 3,800 residential real estate offices and more than 120,000 sales associates in 41 countries and territories. It’s part of a huge global referral system.
 
It’s a leader in the industry in residential and commercial real estate, and in niche markets such as resort, new home and luxury properties through its Coldwell Banker Previews International division.