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Real Estate Company continues to grow online presence

Atlanta, Georgia, August 22, 2007 - Origins Real Estate announced today it has launched its’ consumer friendly Georgia website OriginsRealty.com.
The new presence will soon incorporate Origins' web-based intranet backbone which provides Agent and Client level real estate services to anyone with an Internet connection. The new intranet encompasses a range of Origins-enabled web services geared toward the consumer experience, and will serve to organize and lighten the enormous amount of responsibilities a Realtor bears.
"We're excited with the introduction the new interactive web experiences for our Georgia agents, clients and the increasing public traffic." said Jim Cameron, Broker-Level principal, "With all its’ intuitive features Origins’ proprietary Agent Back Office, it will quickly become the core resource for our associates."

"Agent Back Office has huge benefits to companies like ours, where transactions can range from around the corner to around the country. We offer a targeted, stylish approach to online content while extending convenience and relieving the work-load for our agents," said Rick Sanchez, Origins' South Carolina Broker in Charge and principal. "We're excited about the ability to offer services that will extend our agent's reach while at the same time benefiting our client base with continued services after the sale. This stuff makes sense!"

"We're delighted to launch our Agent Back Office in the Georgia market; real estate agents here place a tremendous amount of thought into their services. This is where our agent workspace alone will assist any agent serious about their career. They get it!" notes Jim Cameron.

About Origins Real Estate
Origins Real Estate is a privately held real estate brokerage based in the Charleston, South Carolina. The company's results are gained through residential and light commercial real estate sales with a growing emphasis on resort rentals and estate management. Its staff as well as agents are backed by a well thought-out, perceptive and robust intranet backbone. Origins endorses the certainty of strong relationships with clients, business contacts and the communities in which they serve. For more information about the company, visit www.originsrealty.com, for press contact 404-214-9400.

Origins Real Estate Creates Scavenger Strut Fundraiser
August 17, 2007 Atlanta, Georgia - Origins Real Estate announces their creation and sponsorship of the 1st annual Scavenger Strut, September 15th 2007. A four hour, motorcycle only, scavenger hunt designed to coincide annually with the East Atlanta Strut. This year’s event will begin and end at the “The Glenwood”, a local East Atlanta pub and eatery. The inaugural event is by invitation only and the number of riders is limited. Grand prize is a $100 tabwith second and third place winners also receiving awards. The annual event is intended to become a charitable fundraiser supporting The Georgia Center for Children, www.georgiacenterforchildren.org. “We have adopted The Georgia Center for Children as our key charitable organization. They do a tremendous job facilitating the healing of children and families who have experienced child sexual abuse” adds Jim Cameron. Stay tuned for this year’s results. About Origins Real Estate Origins Real Estate is a privately held real estate brokerage based in the Charleston, South Carolina. The company's results are gained through residential and light commercial real estate sales with a growing emphasis on resort rentals and estate management. Its staff as well as agents are backed by a well thought-out, perceptive and robust intranet backbone. Origins endorses the certainty of strong relationships with clients, business contacts and the communities in which they serve. For more information about the company, visit www.originsrealty.com, for press contact 404-214-9400.
Local Boutique Company Chosen to Host Local Strut Volunteers
August 09, 2007 Atlanta, Georgia - Origins Real Estate, a southeastern brokerage with offices located in Charleston, South Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia, was recently selected to host The East Atlanta Strut’s Volunteer Hospitality center. “We are really excited to have the opportunity to assist and support this year’s Strut volunteer staff and board. I have been a volunteer in various capacities most of my adult life and as a result I understand their needs. We plan to pamper and ease the stress of this year’s group to a point where they will not hesitate to be involved year after year.” says Jim Cameron, Origins Real Estate’s Georgia principle. This annual festival, held in the East Atlanta village, is a show up early, stay late event. The 5K walk/run registration begins at 7:00 a.m. The parade or strut is at 2:00p.m. and the village pulls out all the stops with food, art, and music all day and into the night. This is a very family-friendly, stroller in one hand, beer in the other kind of festival during the day, but the evening becomes a little more exciting. Best of both worlds. About Origins Real Estate Origins Real Estate is a privately held real estate brokerage based in the Charleston, South Carolina. The company's results are gained through residential and light commercial real estate sales with a growing emphasis on resort rentals and estate management. Its staff as well as agents are backed by a well thought-out, perceptive and robust intranet backbone. Origins endorses the certainty of strong relationships with clients, business contacts and the communities in which they serve. For more information about the company, visit www.originsrealty.com, for press contact 404-214-9400.
Origins Real Estate Celebrates Grand Opening in the EAV
June 8, 2007 Atlanta, Georgia - Origins Real Estate, a southeastern brokerage with offices located in Charleston, South Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia, recently held the Grand Opening of their new Georgia office on June 7, 2007. The event held at their East Atlanta Village (EAV) location was attended by numerous guests ranging from local charities, non-profit organizations, art partners, local business owners along with many real estate professionals. This boutique real estate services company has selected the trendy and diverse East Atlanta Village as it’s’ entry point into the Georgia Real Estate market. “The East Atlanta Village is a natural choice for our firm,” says Jim Cameron managing Broker and co-owner of Origins RE. “The EAV reflects the boutique nature of our company which is extremely transparent; what you see is what you get. I like to think of the EAV in the same manner.” Rick Sanchez, co-owner and Charleston broker, adds “Cameron comes from the Atlanta market, so it was an easy decision to start our first Georgia office where he has spent his entire career.” “Moreover, we are excited to announce local Realtor David Garrison has joined Origins as the EAV Sales Manager. David brings a real estate depth to our Atlanta office that would otherwise have taken years to develop.” The stylish modern design of the Origins EAV office is complimented with an amazing gallery of art by Georgia artists Hal Schwarze, Carla F. Powell and Jackie Begue. The overall up to date design of the office is carried over into a stylized work station for virtual agents and desk space. Lighting, bamboo floors, glass block windows, and exposed brick further contribute to the urban boutique feel of this progressive company. An inviting color scheme bathes the office interior with a warm yet modern vibe. The restroom with its’ graphic mural design and modern chandelier make it a destination worth a visit when you’re in the neighborhood. Ubiquitous electronics range from a high-end digital color copier to dedicated fax lines, T1 internet access, cell paging voice mail and wide screen computer systems. The evening was accentuated with splendid catering from East Atlanta’s newest pub and eatery, “The Glenwood”. Asian flared cuisine featuring chicken and shrimp satays, wonton chips, Pot Stickers, exotic cheeses and fruits were punctuated by delightful sauces. Live piano music resonated with the crowd of guests seated in the offices’ extended patio which was dotted with tents and gazebos. Colorful door prizes donated by local businesses were awarded to attendees throughout the night. A Tarot card reader, one of the evening highlights, was positioned in the conference room and visited by a steady stream of eager guests. If the evening is an indicator as to the future of this youthful urban company, then Origins is sure to thrive in Atlanta’s boutique real estate market. The company’s hip, energetic agents and the friendly office environment are a perfect fit and a welcome addition to the local EAV business scene. Well done Origins. About Origins Real Estate Origins Real Estate is a privately held real estate brokerage based in the Charleston, South Carolina. The company's results are gained through residential and light commercial real estate sales with a growing emphasis on resort rentals and estate management. Its staff as well as agents are backed by a well thought-out, perceptive and robust intranet backbone. Origins endorses the certainty of strong relationships with clients, business contacts and the communities in which they serve. For more information about the company, visit www.originsrealty.com, for press contact 404-214-9400.
'Origins' Announces Presence in Atlanta Area
Real Estate Company Moves In to Fill Boutique Void January 2, 2007 Atlanta, Georgia - Principals Rick Sanchez and Jim Cameron of the South Carolina based real estate brokerage, Origins Real Estate, Inc. announced today the opening of its' new Georgia office. The location selected is the hip and urban East Atlanta Village. East Atlanta is a diverse, friendly neighborhood with traditional neighborhood charm. EACA.net says “The Washington Post calls EAV the best kept secret in Atlanta, the Creative Loafing says it is the epitome of cool and a neighborhood's neighborhood, too., and the New York Times says this neighborhood is reaching the crest in what has been a steadily rising wave of cool.” This will be the first Origins venture in the urban Atlanta market and will be under the direction of co-owner and Broker-in-Charge, Jim Cameron. "All over In Town Atlanta, people are anxious for a fresh new approach to the business of Real Estate" said Jim Cameron, a Georgia native. Cameron adds, "The steady growth of the intown market provides a natural stage for new real estate concepts. Urban Atlanta is a perfect platform for the level of expertise and professionalism that an Origins Real Estate associate delivers!”. Local Real Estate professional, David Garrison has joined Origins as the EAV Sales Manager. “David brings a real estate depth to our Atlanta office that would otherwise have taken years to develop.” Says Rick Sanchez. About Origins Real Estate Origins Real Estate is a privately held real estate brokerage based in the Charleston, South Carolina. The company's results are gained through residential and light commercial real estate sales with a growing emphasis on resort rentals and estate management. Its staff as well as agents are backed by a well thought-out, perceptive and robust intranet backbone. Origins endorses the certainty of strong relationships with clients, business contacts and the communities in which they serve. For more information about the company, visit www.originsrealty.com, for press contact 404-214-9400.