Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation announced today that 92 Coldwell Banker® affiliated companies expanded their operations by opening 118 new offices through expansion or merger/acquisitions in 2006. Additionally, the Coldwell Banker system also added 31 new affiliate companies during the past year. Internationally, more than 100 Coldwell Banker offices were opened in 2006, including in Japan for the first time. In the United States, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation expanded its footprint in 33 states, with California and Florida seeing the most additions with 20 and 13 office openings, respectively. The Coldwell Banker system expanded significantly in the southern states from Virginia to Texas with 54 new offices opened in 2006.