216440 Resource 163813 164765 164765 1224707348388 1237745377396 Controlled Local EXIT Region Acquires Rights to West Virginia

EXIT Mid-Atlantic Adds West Virginia to Franchise Territory

<img alt="EXIT Mid-Atlantic Regional Owners from left to right: Rick McDaniel, Carol McDaniel, and Don Kane." hspace="5" src="http://www.exitnews.info/times/blog/MD101-RickCarolDon08.jpg" align="left" vspace="5" border="1" />North East, MD (Grassroots Newswire) October 10, 2008 – <a title="EXIT Mid-Atlantic" href="http://www.exitmid-atlantic.com/" target="_blank">EXIT Mid-Atlantic</a>, the EXIT Realty franchisor for Delaware, DC, and Maryland, acquired the rights to West Virginia beginning September 2008. The region is owned by Rick McDaniel, Carol McDaniel, and Don Kane. “We are excited to take on the responsibility of developing EXIT Realty in West Virginia and to give the brokers and agents the same level of award-winning support that earned us recognition as Region of the Year by <a title="EXIT Realty" href="http://www.exitrealty.com/" target="_blank">EXIT Realty Corp International</a>,” states Rick McDaniel. <a title="EXIT Mid-Atlantic" href="http://www.exitmid-atlantic.com/" target="_blank">EXIT Mid-Atlantic</a> attributes the honor of being named the best of the best due to the great EXIT brokers and agents in their region. A local broker, <a title="Special Ed Haraway - Broker, EXIT First Realty Bowie MD" href="http://www.exitrealty.com/agent_detail.aspx?agentid=8726&regionid=&officeid=MD502%20&type=F&af_id=11036&loc_id=484" target="_blank">“Special” Ed Haraway</a> of EXIT First Realty in Bowie, MD, was named EXIT International Broker of the Year. “Among the brokers and agents are board presidents and million dollar producers. When you meet them, you’ll know why we have experienced such explosive quality growth,” continues McDaniel. Included in the acquisition was <a title="EXIT Lane Realty Group, Morgantown WV" href="http://www.exitrealty.com/office_detail.aspx?type=F&id=1563" target="_blank">EXIT Lane Realty Group</a> located in Morgantown, West Virginia, owned by <a title="Darby Lane, EXIT Lane Realty Group" href="http://www.exitrealty.com/agent_detail.aspx?agentid=49935&regionid=&officeid=WV501%20&type=F&af_id=117245&loc_id=1563" target="_blank">Darby Lane</a> and <a title="Gail Hartley, EXIT Lane Realty Group" href="http://www.exitrealty.com/agent_detail.aspx?agentid=49938&regionid=&officeid=WV501%20&type=F&af_id=117249&loc_id=1563" target="_blank">Gail Hartley</a>. The duo purchased the EXIT Realty franchise in November of 2007. They are the first EXIT Realty office in West Virginia and proud to be so. “We are thrilled to now be on board with <a title="EXIT Mid-Atlantic" href="http://www.exitmid-atlantic.com/" target="_blank">EXIT Mid-Atlantic</a> and for the renewed support. They are just the support we need in this down market. It has been a tough time for most in real estate and a tougher time opening a new office in this market. I have recruited two new agents in October, which gives me hope that the market will continue to correct itself,” exclaims Lane. <a title="EXIT Realty" href="http://www.exitrealty.com/" target="_blank">EXIT Realty</a> is a proven full-service real estate business model with new additional income and retirement security for REALTORS® and their families. Their effective and quality training programs helped make them the fastest growing company in real estate history. <a title="EXIT Realty" href="http://www.exitrealty.com/" target="_blank">EXIT Realty</a> is now the #1 "new" national franchise brand according to the 2007 edition of the <a title="Swanepoel Trends Report" href="http://www.realestatetrendsreport.com/" target="_blank">Swanepoel Trends Report</a>. For more information on how to join the <a title="EXIT Mid-Atlantic" href="http://www.exitmid-atlantic.com/" target="_blank">EXIT Mid-Atlantic</a> family, or to start your own EXIT franchise, please visit <a href="http://www.exitmidatlantic.com/">www.ExitMidAtlantic.com</a>. 10 application/xml false Darby Lane Don Kane Ed Haraway EXIT First Realty EXIT Lane Realty Group EXIT Mid-Atlantic EXIT Realty Gail Hartley real estate franchise Rick McDaniel Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.2; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; InfoPath.1) 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 exitrealty 206.191.73.242 false true false false true 214204 false false true false false false true 163813 blog blogsite/ExitFranchiseOpportunities/web