FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Devon Morrow, 207-363-6640

YORK, Maine (August 18, 2010) – Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty in York, Maine announced that the Sotheby’s International Realty network has formed a collaboration with The Globe and Mail to feature properties from its network’s approximately 500 offices in 38 countries and territories worldwide in the publication’s daily print edition and its website, http://theglobeandmail.com.

The relationship will promote the Sotheby's International Realty network’s listings exclusively in banner advertisements throughout the publication’s website and in cooperative advertisements in the print edition.

"We are very proud to join together with The Globe and Mail, Canada’s leading newspaper, to showcase our network’s unique listings to their valued readers," said Wendy Purvey, chief marketing officer, Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC. "Our first cooperative ad includes homes for sale not only in Canada but also Sarasota, Fla., Bermuda and the Bahamas, among others. Our goal is to drive brand awareness by going directly to these consumers where they are researching and looking to buy real estate."

"The Globe and Mail gives readers the tools and news they need to make informed decisions about the real estate sector," said Andrew Saunders, Vice President, Advertising Sales for The Globe and Mail. "We have a strong and trusted relationship with our readers, and we’re delighted to partner with the Sotheby's International Realty network to share their exclusive listings in Vancouver, and across Canada. The Globe is honored to help the Sotheby's International Realty brand reach this targeted and engaged audience though the pages of The Globe and Mail."

"This relationship provides Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty with a direct link to The Globe and Mail readers, who are valuable potential buyers for the York, Cape Neddick, Kittery, Kittery Point, Ogunquit, Wells, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, South Berwick, and Eliot markets,” said Linda Briggs broker/owner. “Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty is pleased that its sellers can now benefit from its expanded global reach, which will place their homes in front of an audience of Canada’s well-qualified buyers."

Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty has had a leading presence in the southern Maine real estate market for over 25 years. Founded in 1980, the company offers a wide selection of oceanfront, ocean view, waterfront, water view, and distinctive homes in every price range in southern Maine including York, Cape Neddick, Kittery, Kittery Point, Ogunquit, Wells, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, South Berwick, and Eliot. Anne Erwin Sotheby's International Realty is located at 281 York Street, York, Maine.

The Sotheby's International Realty® network currently has more than 10,600 sales associates located in approximately 500 offices in 38 countries and territories worldwide.

About Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC
Founded in 1976 to provide independent brokerages with a powerful marketing and referral program for luxury listings, the Sotheby's International Realty network was designed to connect the finest independent real estate companies to the most prestigious clientele in the world. In February 2004, Realogy Corporation, a global provider of real estate and relocation services, entered into a long-term strategic alliance with Sotheby's, the operator of the auction house. The agreement provided for the licensing of the Sotheby's International Realty name and the development of a full franchise system by Realogy's subsidiary, Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC. Affiliations in the system are granted only to brokerages and individuals meeting strict qualifications. Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC supports its affiliates with a host of operational, marketing, recruiting, educational and business development resources. Franchise affiliates also benefit from an association with the venerable Sotheby's auction house, established in 1744.
For more information, visit http://sothebysrealty.com.

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