The Preiss Company Makes Triangle’s Top Women-Owned Businesses List for Fourth Consecutive Year

Oct. 21, 2008 - PRLog -- Raleigh, NC – The Preiss Company (“TPCO”), the largest provider of off-campus student housing at North Carolina State University, Clemson University, Auburn University in Alabama, and the University of Texas in Austin and the second largest provider at UNC Charlotte, has again been recognized as one of the Triangle’s top Women-Owned Businesses by Triangle Business Journal.  The company has made “The List” since 2005, which ranks businesses by the number of employees in the Triangle.  

“This accomplishment is truly a reflection of our employees who come to work everyday and give of themselves so selflessly,” says TPCO Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Donna Preiss.  “Our company remains competitive and strong because of the loyalty, drive, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction made by so many people.  I’m grateful for their commitment and sincerely honored to be listed among so many other fine and respectable businesses.”

Founded in 1987 by Preiss, TPCO employs over 145 team members and provides a wide range of services including acquisition, property management, due diligence, construction management, development, and consulting for multi-family real estate investments. TPCO is currently the 12th largest off-campus student-housing provider in the nation with $350,000,000 in student housing property and acquisition.  Beginning its 22nd year, TPCO has formed over 50 partnerships and has been the developer or co-developer of over 20 projects stretching from Texas to Maryland.

Preiss currently serves on the Board of Directors for the SPCA, the Advisory Board for the National Multi-Housing Council, the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Advisory Board, and the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.  In addition to her inclusion in “The List”, she was recently honored by Business Leader magazine and Triangle Real Estate magazine as an Impact Triangle Real Estate Broker for 2007/2008.  

For more information about The Preiss Company and our services, visit www.tpco.com.