SentriLock Release

Bob Goldberg, 312/329-8269
bgoldberg@realtors.org
James Reynolds, 877/736-8745, option 1
sales@sentrilock.com
NEWPORT COUNTY BOARD OF REALTORS® AND GRAND RAPIDS ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® CONVERT TO SENTRILOCK
CHICAGO (November 29, 2005) - Proving SentriLock, LLC is the favorable security solution for both small and large REALTOR® organizations, the Newport County Board of REALTORS® and the Grand Rapids Association of REALTORS® have selected SentriLock REALTORTM Lockboxes for their members.
The Newport County Board of REALTORS®, the first in Rhode Island to contract with SentriLock for REALTORTM Lockboxes, purchased 120 REALTORTM Lockboxes and 175 SentriCardsTM for it's 480 members. "In addition to SentriLock training, we provided our members with extra information, rules, and guidelines to help ensure our program would run smoothly and efficiently, with security being of the highest priority. Our members have also been given suggested dialogues and scripts to help them gain more homeowner acceptance of lockboxes," said Fred Stevenson, a past president of the Newport County Board of REALTORS® and it's 2004 REALTOR® of the Year. The Board's conversion was completed in July 2005.
The Grand Rapids Association of REALTORS®, the third largest association in Michigan with 3,500 REALTOR® members, will complete their conversion to REALTORTM Lockboxes on November 28th with an estimated 6,000 lockboxes and 3,000 SentriCardsTM. "We selected SentriLock for their affordable smart card technology and flexibility," said Julie Rietberg, Executive Vice President, Grand Rapids Association of REALTORS®. "Our members will pay only $25 per lockbox, with the rest of the cost being subsidized with membership dues," added Rietberg.
Both Newport and Grand Rapids commented on the positive experience they have had working with SentriLock. "Our goal is to meet the varying needs of REALTOR® organizations of all sizes, shapes and forms," said Scott Fisher, President, SentriLock, LLC. "We have offered several organizations customization by supporting varying forms of lockbox ownership and reciprocity needs," added Fisher.
SentriSecureTM software and REALTORTM Lockboxes are sold through REALTOR® Associations and MLSs under contract with SentriLock. Associations and MLSs interested in more information should contact a SentriLock representative at 877-736-8745.
SentriLock is a REALTOR BenefitsSM Program partner. NAR members enjoy the benefits of NAR's REALTOR BenefitsSM Program, which offers them practical solutions for their business and personal lives on the publications, products and services they use every day. The program includes offerings from more than 25 companies recognized as leaders in their respective industries and more than 100 publications and products designed to educate real estate professionals and their clients on topics ranging from legal issues and risk management to business development and marketing. In addition, members' use of the REALTOR BenefitsSM Program provides revenue to NAR and helps keep NAR membership dues low.
The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®, "The Voice for Real Estate," is America's largest trade association, representing more than 1,000,000 members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.

