April 21, 2006 - Tracy, CA – Andrew Elliott has joined REALTY WORLD® Northern California, Inc. as business development consultant, trainer and corporate recruiter.

Elliott, 27, joins REALTY WORLD from VREO, Inc., where he had been director of broker development since 2002. VREO, Inc. provides hardware and software solutions that extend from the real estate back office to the REALTOR® in the field and was winner of the 2004 Inman Innovator Award.

“Andrew Elliott has helped bring to market some of the leading technology platforms and products currently available, many of which have been adopted by REALTY WORLD members,” said Scott LeForce, president and chief executive officer of REALTY WORLD Northern California, Inc. “His skills in helping real estate professionals integrate these technologies into their daily business practices are critical. With his help, we will develop and implement new and better ways our members can differentiate themselves from the competition.”

Elliott will be responsible for region-wide technology and marketing systems development, orientation and training. He also will serve as a business development and agent recruitment consultant to the region’s Broker/Owners.

“Creating new technology is only the first step in helping REALTORS® become more effective and efficient,” said Elliott. “It isn’t until they are adept in how to apply these tools in their daily business practices that they can realize the full benefits. I look forward to helping REALTY WORLD members take advantage of the wide range of technology, marketing and other programs available.”

Based in Tracy, CA, REALTY WORLD Northern California, Inc. has 440 independently owned and operated franchised offices and more than 1,700 licensed real estate professionals serving consumers from Inyo County to the Oregon border and into Northern Nevada. REALTY WORLD Northern California, Inc. is the No. 1 choice for entrepreneurs seeking the proven tools, training and systems to grow an existing real estate business or start a successful new one. It offers the latest technology and systems that allow real estate professionals to deliver unmatched personal, hometown service to consumers seeking a convenient, hassle-free real estate experience. For more information, call 1-800-460-2288 or visit http://www.realtyworldnca.com

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Roger Cruzen, Cruzen Communications

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rogercruzen@yahoo.com

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