William Raveis Sales Associate William Tierney Awarded The Certified Distressed Property Expert Designation

The Certified Distressed Property Expert Designation has been awarded to William Raveis Sales Associate William Tierney

Scituate, MA — William Tierney, a sales associate with William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance, has earned the Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, announced the firm’s CEO and Chairman William Raveis.

The Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation requires comprehensive training and experience. CDPEs have the tools to help homeowners find the best solutions for their unique situations and to avoid foreclosure through the efficient execution of a short sale. A Certified Distressed Property Expert® (CDPE) has a thorough understanding of complex issues in today’s turbulent real estate industry and knowledge of foreclosure avoidance options available to homeowners. CDPEs can provide solutions, specifically short sales, for homeowners facing market hardships.

“The Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation is an important indicator of the caliber of professionals in our industry,” said Raveis. “My congratulations go out to Bill. He has worked hard to earn it.”

In addition to the Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, Tierney has received honors as a consistent Top Listing Agent in The William Raveis Scituate MA Office. Bill Tierney is a resident of Cohasset, and a member of PASS, The Plymouth and South Shore Association of REALTORS®.

“William Raveis’ backing and marketing support have given me a tremendous advantage as I’ve pursued advanced educational designations to further my career,” said Tierney.

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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 REALTOR^® Magazine as the #1 family-owned real estate company in the Northeast and the 11th 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 2009 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 75 company-owned and affiliate offices in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts. For more information, visit raveis.com.