Prudential Howe & Doherty Receives Prudential Real Estate's Cornerstone Office Award

Online, March 12, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Prudential Howe & Doherty was announced a winner of the 2011 Cornerstone Award during Prudential Real Estate's annual Sales Convention this past March 11-13, 2012 in Orlando, Florida.

This award recognizes the leading offices in the Prudential Real Estate Network that in 2011 produced at least $1 million in gross commission income (GCI) and achieved a profit of at least eight percent GCI or a minimum of $300,000 profit representing at least six percent of GCI, as evidenced by the franchise's Operations Review process.

All three owners - Doug Howe, JB Doherty and Chris Doherty - are Officers in the company and are actively involved in the day to day management of the company. They grew up here and continue to live and do business in the area. All three owners remain active within a variety of community activities. "We are thrilled with our achievement," said Chris Doherty. "Earning this award would not have been possible without the commitment of our dedicated Sales Associates and office staff."

About Prudential Howe & Doherty
Prudential Howe & Doherty was created in 1995 through a merger of Howe Real Estate (established in 1955) and J.B. Doherty Associates (established in 1981). The company has grown from two local family businesses into an independently owned and operated award-winning Prudential Real Estate Affiliate. Prudential Howe & Doherty employs highly experienced and qualified Agents who are e-certified and equipped with some of the latest technological tools available in the real estate industry; and a seasoned support staff dedicated to providing quality services to their clients. Prudential Howe & Doherty is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts. For questions or more information regarding your real estate needs, please visit www.andoverliving.com.

About Prudential Real Estate
Prudential Real Estate, a real estate brokerage franchisor, is a company of Brookfield Residential Property Services. Prudential Real Estate franchises are independently owned and operated. Companies are selected based upon outstanding performance records and high levels of customer service. Prudential Real Estate provides franchises with business strategies using Operation Reviews as well as numerous benefits, including access to Prudential Real Estate's Online Seller Advantage® program designed to provide real-time information to sellers with the touch of a keystroke; and Online Buyer Advantage®, which enables consumers to easily search for property in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Prudential Real Estate is one of the largest real estate brokerage franchise networks in North America, with more than 1,500 franchise offices and 50,000 sales professionals in the franchise Network as of Dec. 31, 2011. Prudential, the Prudential logo and the Rock symbol are service marks of Prudential Financial, Inc. and its related entities and are used under license, with no other affiliation with Prudential.