#2 Drew, very good design. Its along the line I want, sophisticated but not too serious. what I meant with Letter form was using the C & Q to form a logo. equally the font for the city quays is important but I would like an logo that uses the C and Q together. Try imagining the Q within C and making it bolder.
A lot of real estate agents here have a catchy abstract logo. Look at:
http://www.o-j.co.uk/I like #9 please see what you can come up with. Best of luck!!
Peter