Allen Tate Realtors

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Allen Tate Realtors
IndustryReal estate
FoundedCharlotte, North Carolina (1957)
HeadquartersNorth Carolina, South Carolina, United States
Key people
Pat Riley President & COO, Allen Tate Companies
Phyllis York Brookshire President, Allen Tate Realtors
Number of employees
1,400
WebsiteAllen Tate Realtors

Allen Tate Realtors is an independent real estate company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, with 41 offices and more than 1,500 employees in North and South Carolina.[1]

Founded in 1957, Allen Tate is the largest real estate company in the Carolinas; the sixth in the nation among independently owned, non-franchised brokers;[2] and the tenth in the nation among the top 500 largest real estate companies (ranked by closed transaction sides for 2017).[3][4]

Allen Tate Realtors is a founding member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, a network of more than 140,000 affiliated agents in 30 countries. In 2013, this network accounted for 686,947 home sales units (26.7% of all home sales units in the United States).[5]

History[edit]

The Allen Tate Company was formed in 1957 by H. Allen Tate, Jr. after graduating from the University of North Carolina.[6] The company's first office was located in the Tryon Plaza building at 112 S. Tryon St. in Charlotte, with the company selling both real estate and insurance.[7]

Today[edit]

Today, Allen Tate Realtors' headquarters remain in Charlotte at 6700 Fairview Road in the South Park area. The company has offices in the Charlotte, Triad and Triangle regions of North Carolina, and in the Upstate and Greater Charlotte regions of South Carolina.[8] It has an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau,[9] and is a long-time supporter of organizations such as United Way,[10][11] the Poe Center for Health Education in NC [12][13] and to public education initiatives in the communities in which it operates.[14][15][16][17][18][19]

The Allen Tate Company[edit]

Allen Tate Realtors is a subsidiary of The Allen Tate Company. Other subsidiaries include Allen Tate Mortgage, Allen Tate Insurance, Allen Tate Home Services, Allen Tate Relocation, BSI Builder Services and Master Title Agency .[20]

References[edit]

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  5. ^ "Real Estate, Homes, U.S. and International Luxury Homes | LeadingRE". Leadingre Real Estate Companies of the World, U.S. and International Luxury Homes | LeadingRE. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  6. ^ "Passion for business fuels Tate's 50 years at the helm - Charlotte Business Journal". Archived from the original on 2014-11-06.
  7. ^ "History of Allen Tate Company". AllenTate.com. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  8. ^ "Allen Tate Real Estate Offices". AllenTate.com. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  9. ^ "Allen Tate Company". www.bbb.org. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  10. ^ "Allen Tate Greensboro Realtors Give Back to the Community". Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  11. ^ "United Way of York County honors those who make it happen". heraldonline. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  12. ^ "Sponsors ' Poe Center for Health Education ' Poe Center for Health Education". www.poehealth.org. Retrieved 2019-04-16.
  13. ^ "Sponsors ' Poe Center for Health Education ' Poe Center for Health Education". www.poehealth.org. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  14. ^ "Allen Tate Realtors® Raise $75,000 for Public Education in Charlotte". newsroom.allentate.com. 2014-10-24. Archived from the original on 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  15. ^ "Allen Tate donates $5,600 to Walter Bickett, East Elementary". Archived from the original on 2014-11-05. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  16. ^ "Allen Tate Realtors® Raise $12,000 for Public Education in the Triangle". newsroom.allentate.com. 2014-10-13. Archived from the original on 2016-05-23. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  17. ^ "Allen Tate Realtors raise $17,000 for Triad education". Greensboro News & Record. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  18. ^ "The Realty Alliance". www.therealtyalliance.com. Retrieved 2019-04-23.
  19. ^ "Allen Tate Realtors® Support Public Education | College Scholarship & Community College Scholarship Foundation". Archived from the original on 2015-06-04. Retrieved 2014-11-05.
  20. ^ "Allen Tate Real Estate". AllenTate.com. Retrieved 2019-04-16.