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Article: D.C. 'success story'; Real estate developer seizes on a world of opportunities.(PLUGGED IN - MARKETPLACE)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- April 20, 2009
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Byline: Andrea Tomer, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Don Peebles, author, political enthusiast and owner of the Peebles Corp., the largest black-owned real estate development company in the country, challenges his readers to realize that anything is possible.
We live in a great country full of tremendous opportunities, Mr. Peebles said. There are no limitations.
He's a great Washington, D.C., success story, said Mark Ein, chief executive officer of Venturehouse Group. He became a true Renaissance man on his own, and I think the best is still yet to come [for him].
A native of the District, Mr. Peebles was raised by a single mother who worked on ...