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CB Richard Ellis joins local trade group

Los Angeles-based CB Richard Ellis, a global commercial real estate company, has operated a Las Vegas office for several years. Recently that office, which is led by its new Managing Director Patricia Nooney, joined Commercial Alliance of Las Vegas, which is affiliated with the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.

Garry Cuff is a longtime Las Vegas commercial real estate broker and the senior director and president of CALV. He said the mega company's membership means the trade group will expand its membership and listings.

"CB Richard Ellis brings professionalism and expertise in all facets of commercial real estate brokage and strengthens the membership and listing data base of Commerical Alliance of Las Vegas," he said.

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Windermere names new sales associates

Robyn Yates, vice president of marketing for Windermere Services Nevada, recently announced the addition of Alisann Smookler, Kristine Dugan and Ed Haendel as sales associates in its Windermere Prestige Properties office in Green Valley.

The Prestige Properties office is one of two local branches that specialize in marketing homes listed for at least $1 million.

Smookler, Dugan and Haendel will be responsible for implementing sales strategies set forth by branch directors, hosting open houses and other sales-related activities.

Established in 1972, Windermere Real Estate entered the Las Vegas market in 2004, and now has four offices in Southern Nevada. Windermere Real Estate operates more than 325 offices with 8,500 associates in neighborhoods in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming, Washington and British Columbia.

Windermere has been consistently ranked as the largest regional real estate brand in the western United States by REAL Trends, a primary source of industry data.

For more information, visit Windermere.com, which receives more than 2 million unique visits per month.