Mary Preston Yates loves her work and the friendships she has established with each buyer and seller. After more than 21 years as a real estate professional, Mary Preston's unlimited energy and expertise has resulted in well-earned success. Her hard work and dedication has earned her the distinction of being the top producing agent at Prudential Carolinas Realty/Oakwood since 1998.

Assisting Mary Preston in all aspects of the real estate transaction is Cathy Dupont. Together they specialize in providing every buyer and seller with superior customer service, knowledge of the marketplace, innovative marketing and a commitment to excellence that provides an unparalleled benefit to their clients.

Mary Preston, a 1976 graduate of Tulane University, is a member of Centenary United Methodist Church, on the Board of Directors for First Citizens Bank, a former member of the Board of Directors for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, a Sustaining member of the Junior League, a member of the Reynolda Rotary and a graduate member of Leadership Winston-Salem. She and her husband, Jim, have two sons. Alex is a 2006 graduate of Wake Forest University where he was a member of the golf team and Preston is a 2010 graduate of Wake Forest University and was also a member of the nationally ranked golf team.  Alex is a Financial Analyst with Medalist Capitol and Preston is in sales and marketing with WFU Athletic Department.