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Coldwell Banker associates earn top awards
Couple that focuses on relocations honored with Elite awards

by Jeb Bing

Kathleen and Larry Waelde, sales associates with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage's Pleasanton office, have earned the company's International President's Elite award, a prestigious honor bestowed upon the top Coldwell Banker sales associates worldwide.

"It is with great pride that I welcome Kathleen and Larry as members," said Rick Turley, president of firm. "This accomplishment is a testament to their professionalism and the fine service they provide their clients."

With a background in relocation services, Kathleen Waelde began selling real estate in 1987, and has continued specializing in providing relocating families with a level of concierge service that has resulted in high praise and referrals. A career real estate professional, she also has earned the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Graduate of the Realtor Institute (GRI), Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES), and Short Sale Foreclosure Resource Specialist (SFR) designations and is a licensed real estate broker. She earned her bachelor's degree in education from Bowling Green State University.

Licensed since 1975, Larry Waelde has extensive real estate experience including real estate appraising, investment property analysis/management and residential sales. He, too, works with relocating executives, as well as investors, and has earned the Certified Property Manager (CPM) and Certified Relocation Professional (CRP) designations and is a licensed real estate broker. He earned his bachelor's degree in urban planning from California State University, Fullerton.

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage's Pleasanton office is located at 5980 Stoneridge Drive.