Stories about: Coldwell Banker

The Internet has brought a lot of business to My1Stop, a Kansas, U.S.-based printing company. About half of its $US20 million in annual revenue comes from Web traffic, says Michael Joseph, vice president of e-commerce.

Think you have a lot on your plate? Consider Bob Atwell, senior vice president of Keane, the US$1 billion IT services provider.

She's impeccably dressed in a blazer and pumps. With a smile frozen on her face, she guides you through yet another charming home, shrugging slightly as you point out the cracked foundation. If you don't like this one, she'll jot down your phone number and haunt you until you buckle under the pressure.

Visiting the Porsche dealership in Palo Alto is the Sunday act of faith for Silicon Valley's true believers. And the Sunday after the Nasdaq's Big Dip, Carlsen Motor Cars was as busy as ever. Ron Burton, a Carlsen veteran, was in an upbeat mood, having already booked several sales that morning. Burton had endured a steep drop-off in sales in the early 1990s, when Apple Computer and the rest of the Valley tanked. He had suffered a slew of cancelled orders after Netscape's 1996 crash.

Real estate giant Cendant - owner of Century 21 and Coldwell Banker - is staking out its turf on the Web Thursday, launching Move.com and the creation of a real estate channel on AltaVista.