University of Connecticut Athletics
William Raveis Named the Official Real Estate Company of UConn Athletics
9/25/2026 11:00:00โฏAM | General
STORRS, Conn. (Sep. 25, 2026) โ UConn Athletics and Learfield's UConn Sports Properties announced today a new partnership with William Raveis created to benefit UConn Athletics and Husky student-athletes through the Husky Atheltic Fund.
Under the agreement, William Raveis has been named the Official Real Estate Company of UConn Athletics and will see their branding integrated across various athletics channels and venues. As the Official Real Estate Company of UConn Athletics, the William Raveis team willย offer real estate expertise and tailored guidance services to all UConn staff members and alum to help them buy, sell, finance, protect, and grow their wealth during every stage of their life.
"Our relationship with William Raveis will go far beyond sponsorship and as a true partner, William Raveis is dedicating extensive resources to the success of UConn student-athletes," said David Benedict, UConn Director of Athletics. "We're thrilled and grateful to see their company, which is one of the premier real estate brokerages in the Northeast and across the country, show such an impactful commitment to the Huskies."
Through the relationship between UConn Athletics and William Raveis, any referral originated from the collaboration that directly leads to a residential real estate closing by a William Raveis sales associate during the lifetime of the partnership will result in 10% of the gross commission being contributed to the Athletic Department's Husky Athletic Fund to enhance the opportunities and experiences of UConn student athletes.
"We are very excited to share our new partnership as the Official Real Estate Company of UConn Athletics," said Chris Raveis, Co-President of William Raveis. "Connecticut holds a very special place in our company's history with our first office opening in Southport, Connecticut more than 50 years ago. We're proud to support a champion athletic program that represents the aspirations and qualities of our agents, namely commitment, teamwork, and success. With national awards like 2026 Best Luxury Full-Service Real Estate Brokerage in the U.S.A., from Luxury Lifestyle Awards behind us, our Elite Concierge Services provides an integrated suite of real estate, mortgage, insurance, and wealth management services to help our clients navigate their homeownership journey."
"The winning spirit of UConn Athletics is shared by many of our sales associates who are either alumni themselves or have relatives, children, or friends that have gone there," added Daniel Farr, Chief Financial Officer of William Raveis and a UConn alum. "Excited to be part of the team. GO HUSKIES!"
Founded in 1974, the award-winning William Raveis Real Estate is the No. 1 Independent, family-owned real estate company in the Northeast, Florida, and South Carolina, and delivers real estate, mortgage, and insurance expertise to clients in Connecticut and surrounding states up and down the East Coast.
UConn Sports Properties, the locally based team of Learfield โ the leading media and technology company powering college sports โ is the exclusive multimedia rights holder for UConn Athletics and handles all sponsorships, in-venue signage, and advertising on behalf of the Huskies.
About William Raveis Real Estate
William Raveis Elite Concierge Services is the number one independent real estate brokerage in the Northeast, Florida, and South Carolina, according to RealTrends Verified. The family-owned company delivers exceptional client service and innovation with its integrated suite of real estate, mortgage, insurance, and wealth management services to help clients buy, finance, protect, and grow their wealth through every stage of life. Learn more at www.raveis.com.
