Real estate agents Red Kahlek and Katherine Peterson have received the national 2007 Best in the Business award from Quality Service Certified Inc. Both work for Coldwell Banker Howard Perry and Walston's East Wake office.

QSC is the premier advocate of consumer-oriented quality service in the real estate industry, according to a press release. The organization recognizes those real estate professionals who are the “best of the best” in North America as reflected by their independently validated records of perfect or near perfect service or customer satisfaction.