Business Briefs
Local real estate agents recognized
Thirty-five agents of the Century 21 Seville Contempo office in Los Gatos earned the Centurion Award at the Century 21 Real Estate Corporations annual awards banquet, held April 15, in Burlingame. To be recognized, an agent must make $150,000 or more in gross closed commissions for the previous year.
The individual agents were Louise Alkire, Alan Barbic, Karen Biglarderi, Paul Burdick, Barton Call, Sylvia Chakmakjian, Judy Ellingsen, Deborah Grossman, Kathi Hammill, Jackie Hopkins, Koichi Ichiki, Raylene Khan, Joanne Knapp, John Leslie, Helen Lewis, Simin Malek, Joan Miller, Pete Myers, George Montanari, Colleen Rose, Mike Rugani, Carol Payne, Elizabeth Senser, Rosaleen Spears, Chris Trapani, Randy Walden, Tracy Webb, Elizabeth Wolf and manager Charles Nunnally. The agents working as teams were Del Damron and Renee Ross, Carol Cook and Patrice Carper, and Lora Rodriguez and Joan Donlon.
Meadows earns new recognition
The Los Gatos Meadows, a Life Care retirement community owned and operated by the Episcopal Homes Foundation, has earned accreditation by the Continuing Care Accreditation Commission in Washington, D.C. The Meadows held a celebration on May 15, attended by CCAC representative Charles E. Frazier and EHF president Laurence O. Pratt Jr.
Valet service opens a Los Gatos office
Golden Gate Valet, a Walnut Creek-based valet parking services provider for corporate and private clients throughout the Bay Area, is expanding its South Bay presence with a new office in Los Gatos at 517 Blossom Hill Road, Suite A-12. Local clients may book services at this office, as well as obtain estimates for special event and ongoing parking services. Golden Gate Valet may be reached at 408.364.0240.
Financial planner completes course
Cathy L. Daigle, a certified financial planner and certified divorce planner employed by Plan Tech Financial of Los Gatos, completed an advanced training course in practice management for professional divorce planning at the Institute for Certified Divorce Planners in Boulder, Colo.
The course increases her qualifications as a CDP. She is also trained to provide financial information and assistance to people in divorce situations, evaluating the tax implications of property division, settlement options for dividing pensions and marital property, and the awarding of child and spousal support.
Because the United States now averages more than one million divorces each year, the Institute trains financial planners, certified public accountants and attorneys to specifically deliberate the financial needs and outcomes for couples going through divorces.
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