Binswanger/CBB Surges into Pivotal Metro Markets across the Country.

Business Editors

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 28, 2003

Binswanger/CBB and The Dryman Team have announced the formation of a strategic partnership that will result in unmatched coverage of Atlanta's commercial real estate market and increased comprehensive service to clients nationwide. The Dryman Team's intimate understanding of the local market combined with the international presence and expertise of Binswanger/CBB creates one of the most potent real estate organizations in the Atlanta office market.

With its southern regional headquarters already located in Atlanta, Binswanger/CBB is a well-established force in the region's industrial markets, and the company is further extending its office capabilities with this venture. In fact, Binswanger/CBB has executed a series of strategic expansions into major metropolitan markets across the country over the past several years, opening new offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Minneapolis, northern New Jersey, and now increasing its presence in Atlanta. From longstanding metropolitan business hubs to vital emerging markets around the globe, Binswanger/CBB continues to simultaneously broaden its coverage while uniquely providing a single source of cross-border services.

Binswanger/CBB offers comprehensive, fully integrated real estate services including advisory/consulting, location consulting, property acquisition and disposition, management services including facility and project management, financial services and valuation. The organization offers unparalleled experience in satisfying the requirements of the world's most demanding corporate and institutional clients. A representative sample of clients includes Motorola, Duke Energy, ExxonMobil, Comcast Corporation, Shell, Teleflex and many others.

Joining Binswanger/CBB from The Dryman Team are three seasoned real estate professionals including John S. Dryman, President of The Dryman Team. Mr. Dryman is an Atlanta native with over 25 years of experience in the commercial real estate business, and his career features the direct management of over 3 million square feet of office space. The Dryman Team's expertise lies in tenant/purchaser representation and agency leasing. The new Binswanger/CBB partnership will build on Dryman's past methods of success, which are rooted in sound market research, aggressive marketing strategies, solid business relationships and a team-based philosophy.

Headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, Binswanger is a founder of Chesterton Blumenauer Binswanger, an international, full-service real estate organization with over 160 offices worldwide throughout the U.S.A., Canada, Mexico and South America, the U.K. and Europe, the Middle East, Asia, South Africa and Australia.