Bill Raveis, CEO, William Raveis Real Estate, Honors Top Sales Associates and Loan Officers at His Home

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1312303883FAIRFIELD, CT- Bill Raveis, Chairman & CEO of William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance, recently held a private banquet at his home in Fairfield, CT to recognize the achievements of the company’s top producing agents and loan officers.

The event began with a welcome speech from Mr. Raveis. “The sales associates we recognize today represent elite accomplishments within the company. Despite a challenging economy, they were able to demonstrate exceptional skill in helping us grow during 2010. Our mortgage bankers are also being rewarded for their incredible work ethic and for contributing to our strongest year on record, with over $900 million in closed loans. Their persistence and dedication are part of The William Raveis Difference. Congratulations to you all!”

Highlights of the banquet included naming the Top 25 producing sales associates and sales teams in CT and MA, done by Kent Hanley, Executive Vice President of Sales for CT and Chris Raveis, Executive Vice President and Managing Partner of William Raveis NY and MA. Bill Raveis announced and provided warm words for the Top 5 Producing agents and teams.

The Top 10 teams and agents received diamond jewelry and a decadent bouquet of flowers in honor of their achievements.

The Top 5 teams by sales volume, descending order, include: Jillian Klaff, Westport; Residential Real Estate Group, Back Bay; Gigliotti & Walsh, Fairfield; Michelle & Company, Westport; Al Filippone Associates, Fairfield/Darien.

Top 5 Sales Associates by sales volume, descending order, include: Fran Burger, Westport; Joanne Conway, Hingham; Steven White, Marblehead; Donna Beretta, Westport; Jean Ruggiero, Greenwich.

About William Raveis Real Estate

William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance is one of the top companies in the nation. It was recently ranked in 2010 by sales volume in RisMedia’s Real Estate® Magazine as the #1 family-owned real estate company in the Northeast and the 9th largest real estate company in the USA. The innovative firm is nationally recognized as an industry leader in technology, marketing and REALTOR® education. Its award-winning website, raveis.com, draws more than 10 million visits annually and includes more than 300,000+ MLS listings in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont.

William Raveis Real Estate is a household name in its founding state, CT and is the #1 real estate company in world-renowned Fairfield County. The company entered the Massachusetts marketplace in 2003 and, according to the 2010 closed sales volume in the Multiple Listing Service Pin, is now the largest independent brokerage in that state with 22 offices. William Raveis recently expanded into New York and presently has offices in Rye, Harrison, Katonah, Chappaqua and Sleepy Hollow in Westchester County. The firm has 2,700 highly trained sales professionals and 80 company-owned and affiliate offices in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. For more information, visit raveis.com or blog.raveis.com.