Elliott Davis, LLC Accepted to the Real Estate and Construction Advisors Association (RECA)

December 16, 2008

GREENVILLE, SC – December 16, 2008 – Elliott Davis, LLC, one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting services firms in the Southeast, announced it has been accepted as the exclusive Upstate, South Carolina member of the Real Estate and Construction Advisors Association (RECA), a nationwide association of CPA firms specifically selected for their experience in and commitment to serving the real estate and construction industry.

In addition to providing traditional accounting, tax and auditing services, RECA members distinguish themselves by providing specialized consulting services that meet the unique needs of the industry. Through RECA, members also gain access to networking and educational resources that assist them in staying in the forefront of the real estate and construction industry.

“Running a successful real estate or construction business has become more complicated,” noted Elliott Davis Shareholder and CPA Mark Cooter. “It’s crucial that these businesses have an advisor who understands their unique issues and can use this insight to assist them in improving their operations and profitability. Like our firm, other RECA members know the real estate and construction industry, and belonging to RECA enables us to pool our knowledge and resources so we can provide the best services and solutions for our clients,” added Cooter.


ABOUT ELLIOTT DAVIS, LLC

Since 1925, Elliott Davis has been the accounting, tax and consulting services firm that provides clients the solutions needed to achieve their objectives while offering their people rewarding opportunities. Today, Elliott Davis has 50 shareholders and 400 employees in 10 offices throughout the Southeast. Elliott Davis’ affiliates include Elliott Davis Capital Partners, LLC, a regional investment banking firm; Elliott Davis Technology Solutions, LLC, a leading full-service network integration and security provider; and Elliott Davis Investment Partners, which creates objective and competent investment solutions customized to meet the needs of individuals, companies, endowments and foundations.

The firm is a member of The Leading Edge Alliance, an international professional association of independently-owned accounting and consulting firms based in the U.S., and is strategically aligned with LEA Europe and LEA Asia Pacific, a worldwide network of 300 offices in 80 countries around the globe.

For more information about Elliott Davis and its services, visit www.elliottdavis.com