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THE GROUP, INC. REAL ESTATE
- Seven Locations in Northern Colorado -

Centerra Office, 5401 Stone Creek Circle, Loveland, CO 80538 (970) 613-0700

Greeley Office, 3257 W. 20th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80634 (970) 392-0700

Harmony Office, 2803 E. Harmony Road, Fort Collins, CO 80528 (970) 229-0700

Horsetooth Office, 375 E. Horsetooth Road, Fort Collins, CO 80525 (970) 223-0700

Loveland Office, 1401 W. 29th Street, Loveland, CO 80538 (970) 663-0700

Mulberry Office, 401 W. Mulberry Street, Fort Collins, CO 80521 (970) 221-0700

Windsor Office, 7785 Highland Meadows Parkway, Windsor, CO 80528 (970) 226-0700

• Internet Address:   www.thegroupinc.com
• Founded in 1976
• Nature of Business Residential and Commercial Real Estate
  Brokerage Services
• Slogan The Group, Inc. - Leaders in Real Estate
• Philosophy:  The greater the correlation between the goals of the
  individual and the goals of the organization, the greater the success.
• Unique Factor:  Employees own the firm
  1976 - 11 owners
  2005 - 270 OWNERS
• Sales Growth:
  1976 - $ 8,000,000
  2005 - $1,579,170,125

Industry Accomplishments

• Involved in 40% of all real estate sold in Northern Colorado
• Fort Collins Coloradoan 'Best in the Business - Corporate Citizen' in 2004 
• Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics Recipient - 2004, Mountain States Better Business Bureau
• 100 Best Businesses - Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce
• Most productive company in the United States based on sales volume per sales associate and number of transaction sides closed per sales associate in 2001 - Realtor Magazine
• #1 Independent real estate firm in the United States in productivity per person for 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 - RealTrends, Dallas
• Ranked in the top 100 Big Brokers Report published by RealTrends every year since 1991 and National Relocation and Real Estate Magazine every year since 1999
• One of the six most innovative real estate companies in the United States - 1993 - Hobbs and Herder Marketing, Los Angeles
• Best logo design - Colorado and Wyoming - 1991 Marketing and Advertising Council Award
• The Group, Inc. Real Estate Source named the best classified advertising in Colorado - 1993 - 1995 Colorado Press Association.
• Entrepreneur of the Year - 1994, Fort Collins, Inc.
• Community Contributions
• Colorado Business and the Arts Award - Finalist for raising over $40,000 for the Fort Collins Symphony through three "Symphony of Homes" shows
• United Way Pacesetter Award - only company to be given this award 4 times
• United Way Leadership Award, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 - earned for raising over $76,000 in internal campaign in 2000,  $108,000 in 2001, $255,000 in 2002, $350,000 in 2003, and $350,000 in 2004.
• Awards three full-tuition scholarships each year to students in the Colorado State University College of Business

Charitable

• Poudre Hospital Foundation
• CSU College of Business
• Larimer County Partners
• United Ways of Larimer and Weld Counties
• Multiple Sclerosis Society
• Respite Care, Inc.
• Sculpture in the Park
• CSU Athletic Department
• Christmas on Wheels
• Alzheimer's Association
• Project Self Sufficiency
• Promises For Children
• Greeley Symphony Orchestra
• Greeley Stampede
• American Cancer Society Relay For Life
• Fort Collins Symphony
• Arts Alive
• High Plains Arts Council Sculpture in the Park
• University of Northern Colorado - Monfort College of Business
• Catholic Charities Northern
• Boys and Girls Clubs of Larimer and Weld Counties
• American Red Cross
• Hospice of Larimer County
• Lydia Dody Breast Cancer Foundation

Educational

• Tom Peters Event - Lincoln Center (won "Colorado Event of the Year" - American Marketing Association)
• Dr. Arlene Blum - Climbing Your Own Everests
• Dr. Willard Daggat - Excellence in Education
• Dr. Edwin Freidman - Leadership for the 90's
• Doug Krug and Ed Oakley - Enlightened Leadership
• Jim Collins - Good to Great
• Marcus Buckingham - First, Break All The Rules

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