$40,000 Awarded in Target 20K Drawing

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

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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

Friday, September 11th, 2009

Bill Raveis equates today’s marketplace with past recessions and discusses the advantages

of buying in a recessionary period.

Position Yourself, Protect Your Closing Date

Thursday, August 6th, 2009

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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.

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We Thank You…

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

 

WE THANK YOU!

William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance Wins the “Gold” second year in a row!

Thursday, July 9th, 2009
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William Raveis Real Estate Voted The Best Real Estate Company In Massachusetts!!

MASSACHUSETTS — Chris Raveis, executive vice president and managing partner of William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance, LLC, Massachusetts, recently announced that the company has again been voted one of “Banker & Tradesman’s Best” with the recent First Place Gold Award in the residential real estate category of Banker & Tradesman Best of 2009 Readers Poll.

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The New First-Time Home Buyers – How to Cultivate Their Business

Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

RISMEDIA, June 16, 2009 Given the new Home Buyer’s Tax Credit and the abundance of low-priced inventory available, it is not surprising that first-time buyers account for more than 40% of all current transactions. But just who are these first-time buyers? What is the best way to cultivate their business? In this month’s NAR Power Broker Roundtable, we ask three industry veterans to share their experience and insight on this topic.

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Alain Pinel Promoted to General Sales Manager of William Raveis Real Estate in Massachusetts

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
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Alain Pinel

Chris Raveis, executive vice president and managing partner of William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance, LLC, Massachusetts, is pleased to announce the promotion of Cohasset resident Alain Pinel to Senior Vice President and General Sales Manager of the 18 Massachusetts sales offices. 

 

 

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William Raveis Real Estate Advances into New York With Acquisition of 34 Year-Old Boutique

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

 RYE, NY—William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance, rated as the 12th largest real estate company in the nation as well as New England’s largest family-owned real estate brokerage, has begun its expansion throughout the region with the acquisition of Realty 3 Real Estate, Inc., an independent premier boutique firm located on Purchase Street in Rye. 

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William Raveis Reflects on the Marketplace

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

William Raveis Reflects on the Marketplace

An Interview with Bill Raveis

In the longest lasting recession on record, with waves of foreclosures increasing, housing sales plummeting, Wall Street exploding and real estate firms closing their doors, there is one major company that continues to expand… William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance, a firm led by 35-year real estate veteran William M. Raveis, Jr.

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