Century 21 Real Estate Corporation announced today that The Tonight Show host and comedian Jay Leno will perform for attendees at the CENTURY 21(R) International Convention 2003 on March 10-13 in San Diego.

Since 1992, Leno has hosted The Tonight Show on NBC, the nation's top-rated late night show, succeeding the legendary Johnny Carson. Known for his quick wit and talents as a stand-up comedian, Leno is a popular draw on stages across the country.

"Jay Leno's performance at the 2003 CENTURY 21 International Convention will add excitement to our celebration of the achievements of CENTURY 21 System members around the world," said Van Davis, president and CEO, Century 21 Real Estate Corporation. "Combining top-notch educational opportunities, valuable networking opportunities and first-class speakers and entertainment, our annual meeting is sure to energize our System for the year to come."

Thousands of real estate professionals from more than 28 nations worldwide are expected to attend the largest annual gathering of CENTURY 21 System members. The 2003 convention will inspire the System's best and brightest to continually stay "Ahead of the Class" in all aspects of customer service and satisfaction.

Century 21 Real Estate Corporation ( http://www.century21.com ) is the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, providing comprehensive training; as well as management, administrative and marketing support for the CENTURY 21 System. The System is comprised of more than 6,600 independently owned and operated franchised broker offices in more than 28 countries and territories worldwide. Century 21 Real Estate Corporation is a subsidiary of Cendant Corporation (NYSE: CD). Also find our listings on http://www.REALTOR.com.

Published: September 5, 2002

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