Timothy McPeak has joined the staff of Wharton Gladden & Co., a private real estate investment banking group.

McPeak is a senior director at the firm.

He was previously at Babcock & Brown in San Francisco and has 15 years of experience in finance and investment banking.

Linda Craft hires new

sales team members

Linda Craft and Team has three new sales team members. JV Lavery, Kevin Starkey and Stephanie Kerr have joined as buyer and relocation specialists. Lavery has six years of experience in real estate. Kerr was named "Rookie of the Month" for sales in September. Starkey has three years of experience in residential real estate.

Railinc gives $10,000

to Habitat for Humanity

Railinc Corp. has donated $10,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Wake County. Railinc employees helped build seven new Habitat homes located in Falcone Point in Cary. Railinc also sponsored an employee 'ReStore collection' where employees donated their re-usable building materials, appliances and wood furniture.