Press Release

Weichert, Realtors Donates $80,000 to American Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Research

Weichert, Realtors successfully raised $80,000 in donations for the American Cancer Society (ACS) during its 14th Annual Charity Golf Outing. Proceeds from the successful event bring the grand total that Weichert has raised for the ACS to fund breast cancer research to more than $730,000 since the annual fundraiser began in 2001.

“The generosity of the individuals and businesses in the area that came out to support this worthy cause is overwhelming,” said Jacelyn Botti, head of residential sales for Weichert, Realtors. “I would like to thank everyone who attended and supported the event, including the many Weichert offices and affiliated companies, and the numerous private and corporate sponsors who gave so generously to support a cause that touches so many of our lives.”

Held annually at the picturesque Fiddler’s Elbow Country Club in Bedminster, N.J., this year more than 200 golfers and spa treatment participants enjoyed a buffet luncheon, three-hour cocktail reception, prizes and awards. Additionally, in the spirit of the occasion, special guest speaker and breast cancer survivor, Jennifer Blanchard, from the Basking Ridge, N.J., office of Weichert, Realtors, shared her story of survival with the numerous attendees and encouraged them to make generous contributions toward the cause so that others like her may successfully finish their fight with cancer.

Nearly 90 organizations supported the fundraiser through various forms of sponsorship. Top sponsors included Radian Guaranty and UNIRISC & Executive Movers Service. Other sponsors included Centric Benefits Consulting; DataVerify; Essent Guaranty; Fidelity National Title Insurance Company; HMS/Weichert Home Protection Plan; In House, Inc.; Lexus of Route 10; Mark Mullen, Esq.; Maserati of Morris County; Mercedes-Benz of Morristown; Merrill Lynch Wealth Management; Mesirow Financial; Pentagon Federal Credit Union; Prism Digital Communications; The Padded Wagon; Travelers; United Guaranty and Wells Fargo Funding.

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Since 1969, Weichert, Realtors has grown from a single office into one of the nation’s leading providers of homeownership services by putting its customers first. A family of full-service real estate and financial services companies, Weichert helps customers buy and sell both residential and commercial real estate, and streamlines the delivery of mortgages and home and title insurance. Weichert leverages its customer website, www.weichert.com, one of the most visited real estate websites in the nation, to help families and individuals realize the dream of homeownership through quick and easy access to listing information and the services of its real estate professionals nationwide. For more information, Weichert's customer service center can be reached at 1-800-USA-SOLD. Weichert franchised offices are independently owned and operated.

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