Analyzing the Data for Buying and Selling a Home
November 16, 2009 Raveis.com | 8 Comments »
Bill Raveis shares important information for buyers and sellers on how to evaluate facts and figures to assist with the home buying and selling process.
He summarizes key data points for both buyers and sellers.
SENATE PASSES DODD LEGISLATION TO EXTEND HOMEBUYER’S TAX CREDIT
November 5, 2009 First Time Home Buyers | No Comments »
Dodd: A “Double Victory” for Connecticut Workers and Middle Class Families
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Chris Dodd’s legislation to extend the homebuyer’s tax credit and expand it to more middle class families passed the Senate tonight as part of a bill that will also extend unemployment insurance. Dodd was an original co-sponsor of the bill, which will provide 14 additional weeks of jobless benefits for Connecticut workers.
William Raveis Real Estate Expands into Harrison Market
October 21, 2009 Company News | No Comments »

William Raveis - Harrison Office
William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance Wins the “Gold”!
October 13, 2009 Awards, Company News | 4 Comments »
CONNECTICUT — William Raveis, chairman and CEO of William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance, recently announced that the company has been voted one of “Commercial Record’s Best” with the recent First Place Gold Award in the residential real estate category in the annual BEST OF The Commercial Record Reader Poll 2009.
“We are quite proud of this tribute,” said Mr. Raveis. “Being chosen as the ‘Best of 2009’ in real estate by the Commercial Record readers adds testimony to our commitment to provide the highest caliber service to the residents of Connecticut.”
The Commercial Record is a leading publication in Connecticut with a broad readership of the most influential people in the real estate, banking and mortgage industries. The statewide weekly newspaper provides detailed information vital to Connecticut’s real estate and lending institutions.
$40,000 Awarded in Target 20K Drawing
September 23, 2009 Awards, Company News | 1 Comment »

A hush permeated the crowd of more than 250 people gathered at the William Raveis Shelton Headquarters on September 16, 2009. Bill Raveis, blindfolded and smiling, reached into the large glass bowl and pulled out the names of four very happy real estate agents who are now $10,000 richer.
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Buying a House In a Recession
September 11, 2009 Market Trends, Recession | 10 Comments »
Bill Raveis equates today’s marketplace with past recessions and discusses the advantages
of buying in a recessionary period.
Real Estate Outlook with Bill Raveis
August 24, 2009 Market Trends, Recession | No Comments »
Doris Ghitelman asked expert Bill Raveis to share his perspective on the real estate market outlook.
Position Yourself, Protect Your Closing Date
August 6, 2009 Closings | No Comments »

The Mortgage Disclosure Information Act (MDIA), a government regulation introduced on July 30, 2009, requires all mortgage lenders to provide Truth in Lending (TIL) disclosures to borrowers according to a defined schedule. While the regulation gives borrowers additional time to review their mortgage documents prior to closing, buyers and sellers may have to push closing dates back to comply with the mandatory waiting periods imposed by this regulation.
We Thank You…
August 5, 2009 Company News | 1 Comment »

William Raveis Real Estate receives a 2009 CQIA Innovation Prize Award for raveis.com Innovation
July 23, 2009 Awards, Company News, Raveis.com | No Comments »
William Raveis, Chairman and CEO of William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage and Insurance, is most pleased to announce that the company website, raveis.com, has recently received a silver innovation award from the Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Partnership, Inc. (CQIA)






