Leap Realty announced as a finalist for NCTA 21 Awards!
Winston-Salem, N.C. (October 15, 2009) Leap Realty, LLC today announced it has been selected as a finalist for the 2009 NCTA 21 Awards in the category of Leading Environmental Steward Company. Winners will be recognized at the annual awards gala on Thursday, November 12 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Cary, N.C., presented in conjunction with title sponsor Grant Thornton. The theme for this yearís event is ìSurvivor: Outtech, Outdevelop, Outleadî and is expected to be attended by more than 500 business and technology leaders from across the state.
The NCTA 21 Awards are recognized as North Carolinaís most prestigious awards, celebrating innovation and excellence in North Carolina. This annual showcase honors companies and individuals in 21 categories who represent the best and brightest in technology and business.
Leap Realty is the first and only green-minded, full-service real estate firm in the Triad. A locally owned and independent firm, Leap Realty is committed to using earth-friendly products and services, including eco-friendly business supplies and promotional materials, solar-powered Web hosting, contributing to CarbonFund.org to reduce environmental footprint, reducing paper use and working with other like-minded businesses and organizations. Leap Realty is a 100% Certified EcoBrokerÆ firm. EcoBrokerÆ is an education and certification program for real estate professionals who care about the environment and want to promote energy-efficient and ìgreenî features in homes and buildings.
ìWe are honored to be included as a finalist for the North Carolina Technology Associationís 21 Awards for 2009,î said Sarah Olson, co-owner of Leap Realty. ìWe want to thank the NCTA for recognizing both large and small companies for their efforts in environmental stewardship and their efforts to make North Carolina #1 in Technology.î
ìThe finalists for this yearís 21 Awards truly represent the best that North Carolinaís technology industry has to offer,î said Brooks Raiford, president and chief executive officer of NCTA. ìLeap Realty has distinguished itself as a company leading the way in innovation, and we are proud to recognize them as a finalist for the Leading Environmental Steward Company Award.î
About NCTA
The North Carolina Technology Associationís mission is ìMaking North Carolina #1 in Technology and Technology #1 in North Carolina.î The organization does this through three main focus areas: executive engagement, public affairs, and enabling member transition to a technology-enabled workforce. For more information, visit our website at www.nctechnology.org.
About Leap Realty, LLC
Leap Realty is a green-minded, full service real estate firm. As a locally owned and independent firm we strive for excellence in providing you the best service possible.
For more information, please visit Leap Realty on the Web at www.leaprealty.net, email
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