Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine and Longleaf Development Form Partnership
January 23, 2011
Partnership Strengthens Real Estate Service Offerings for Spartanburg Businesses
SPARTANBURG, SC – Jan 21, 2011 – Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine and Longleaf Development announced today that the two companies have formed a partnership that will provide more robust commercial real estate services for businesses in the Upstate and strengthen Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine and Longleaf Development’s position in the market.
Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine is a premier provider of commercial real estate services across the Upstate. Longleaf Development is a subsidiary of Longleaf Holdings, USA, based in Spartanburg. Together in the new partnership, Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine and Longleaf Development will provide commercial real estate brokerage, leasing, property management and development services to Spartanburg businesses.
John Bauknight, co-founder of Longleaf Holdings, USA, will continue to serve in his role with Longleaf Development. Tim Satterfield, will now serve as vice president and broker in charge for Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine in Spartanburg.
Jack Newton, who is retiring after 55 years of providing exceptional real estate services to the Spartanburg community, endorsed the new partnership. Representatives from Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine, Longleaf Holdings, USA, and the Spartanburg business community celebrated the partnership news today at a retirement party held at the Piedmont Club for Newton and colleague Brenda Kasch.
“For more than 70 years, we’ve helped the Upstate business community grow by providing sound commercial real estate and property management service to our clients,” said Frank Halter. “Likewise, Longleaf Development and Longleaf Holdings, USA, has established itself as a true community partner in Spartanburg. Combining the proven leadership of John and Tim with our award-winning commercial real estate brokers and infrastructure creates a powerhouse of expertise working to grow business in our area.”
“We chose to partner with Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine because of their track record of creating solid relationships, and because of the strength and depth of their back office support team,” said Bauknight. “With their infrastructure and our knowledge of the Spartanburg market, we’re positioned to be the leading provider of premier commercial real estate services to businesses in the market.”
Longleaf Holdings, USA, was founded in 1996 by John Bauknight and Nick Wildrick. For more information, visit www.longleafholdings.com.
Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine services businesses across Greenville, Spartanburg, Oconee and Pickens counties. Family owned and operated, Coldwell Banker Commercial Caine has been providing service beyond the contract to the Upstate community since 1933. For more information, visit www.cbccaine.com, or follow them on Twitter @CBCaine. Join the conversation on Facebook at www.facebook.com/coldwellbankercaine.com.
