Envirian Announces New Real Estate Franchises in Pennsylvania, Arizona and Minnesota

Reston, VA - September 9, 2005 - Envirian, a technology-based provider of residential real estate services to professional buyers and sellers, today announced three new franchises in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Scottsdale, Arizona; and Rochester, Minnesota.

Envirian/Homes in Pittsburgh, located at 415 Holiday Drive, Building 1, 3rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15220, opened its doors on September 1. Envirian of Scottsdale, 14555 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 130, Scottsdale, AZ 85260, is scheduled to begin operations on September 15. And Envirian of Rochester, 1817 3rd Street, SW, Rochester, MN 55902, will debut on October 1.

These newest franchises join Envirian of Bucks County (Pennsylvania) and Envirian/Northern Virginia Fine Homes, adding up to a roster of eight highly experienced real estate brokers and over 170 agents.

"We’re excited to welcome our newest Envirian franchisees to the family," said CEO Dr. Lee Konowe. "Clearly the Envirian model, which marries technological innovation with a renewed focus on teamwork and customer satisfaction, is striking a chord among residential real estate professionals."

Envirian’s proprietary technology solutions were designed for maximum interoperability and benefit, enabling brokers and agents to conduct more business, communicate with clients and each other, as well as manage the process of real estate sales. Services include top position lead procurement, near instantaneous lead delivery to transaction management, and after-sale client services.

"Envirian’s new franchises located in three very different states spread across the country represent the next milestone in the creation of a truly unique real estate brand," said Dean Wood, president and CFO. He added, "This geographic diversity will be repeated and enhanced with more franchise announcements in the weeks and months to come."

About Envirian
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Envirian (www.envirian.com) was founded in 2004 to fulfill the promise of real estate technology. The company’s unique approach to residential real estate brokers and agents includes: technology-based real estate brokerages, 100 company leads per agent per year, 70/30 commission splits, no referral fees on leads, a collaborative corporate culture, and company- assisted vacations and coverage.