Your Gateway to Florida

With over four decades of experience in real estate, Peter West brings an unparalleled wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role as Vice President and Managing Broker at Bishop West Real Estate. Licensed in four states—Florida, Massachusetts, New York, and Vermont—Peter has a comprehensive understanding of the diverse real estate markets and legal landscapes that define these regions. His extensive background as both a broker and instructor uniquely positions him to guide clients and colleagues alike with a blend of deep local insights and nationwide industry standards.

Peter’s career in real estate began in Massachusetts in 1984, and he has since expanded his reach across multiple states. In addition to his brokerage licenses, he is a seasoned educator, having obtained certifications as a real estate instructor in multiple states. He holds numerous prestigious designations, including the Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR), Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), and Resort & Second Home Property Specialist (RSPS). His commitment to excellence is reflected in his certification as a Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES), Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA), and several others that underscore his expertise in working with diverse clients, from first-time buyers to seasoned investors.

Peter’s dedication to his craft has earned him a host of accolades, including induction into the Buyer’s Agent Hall of Fame in 2007 and the prestigious Jack Hunt Excellence in Education Award from the Society of Exchange Counselors in 2020. As an active leader in the real estate community, he received the Berkshire County Board of Realtors’ Spirit Award in 2021, a testament to his contributions to both the industry and his community. Additionally, Peter is a proud member of the Florida Realtors Honor Society, recognizing his exceptional achievements and ongoing commitment to the real estate profession.

In addition to his hands-on real estate experience, Peter has a long history of leadership roles. He serves on the Board of Directors for Florida Realtors and has been the President of the Florida Residential Real Estate Sales Council. He is also the Vice President of Bishop West Real Estate in both Massachusetts and Florida, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing operations and ensuring clients receive the highest level of service. His expertise extends beyond real estate transactions, as he also manages a personal investment portfolio and serves as Vice President of Modular Building Systems Inc. His well-rounded experience as a broker, investor, educator, and executive makes him an invaluable asset to both his clients and his team.

Peter is an active presence in the real estate education sector, having been a former national sales trainer for Century 21 and a frequent presenter at state, national, and international conventions. As the host of the weekly radio show Real Estate Trade Secrets and the co-host of The Real Estate Guys, Peter continues to share his insights and expertise with the broader real estate community.

• Massachusetts Real Estate Broker (1984) 
• New York Real Estate Broker (1988) 
• Vermont Real Estate Broker (2005) 
• Florida Real Estate Broker (2005) 
• MA Real Estate Instructor (1997) 
• NY Real Estate Instructor (2007) 
• Florida Real Estate Instructor (2017) 
• Florida Community Association Manager (2022) 

• ABR – Accredited Buyers Representative 
• **Inducted into the Buyer Agent Hall of Fame in 2007** 
• AHWD – At Home with Diversity 
• CRS – Certified Residential Specialist 
• CCIM – Certified Commercial Investment Member 
• GRI – Graduate of Real Estate Institute 
• SRES – Senior Real Estate Specialist 
• SFR – Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource 
• SEC – Society of Exchange Counselors

• Venice Area Board of Realtors
• Sarasota Manatee Board of Realtors
• Florida Association of Realtors
• NAR – National Association of Realtors 
• CCIM Institute 
• Society of Exchange Counselors
• Berkshire County Board of Realtors 
• National Council of Exchangors 
• Community Associations Institute 
• Residential Real Estate Council 

• Former Century 21 National Sales Trainer 
• International Speaker 
• Vice President of Modular Building Systems Inc. 
• Broker of Record for Bishop West Real Estate 
• Vice President of Bishop West Real Estate School 
• Managing partner of an investment portfolio
• Community Association Manager-BW Property Managers
• Managing Partner – Bishop West Manufactured Home Sales

A respected professional and community leader, Peter is also deeply involved in local affairs. He served as Chairman of the Zoning Board in Adams, MA for nearly a decade and was an elected Town Meeting Member in the same community. Outside of real estate, Peter is a Third Degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus and serves as a lector at his church, where he actively contributes to his faith community. He continues to be an engaged and dedicated member of his local community.

Corey owns Bishop West Real Estate, Inc. with his business Partner Peter West of 27 years, that services Massachusetts, New York & Vermont. He is also the co-owner of Bishop West Real Estate LLC with Mr. West, which services the State of Florida with Offices in Venice. Corey is recognized by the National Real Estate Hall of Fame as a gold member with a career exceeding over $100 Million in sales. A current member of the Society of Exchange Counselors; the nation’s premier creative real estate marketing organization, Corey also served on the Board of Governors and is currently involved with many other committees for the Society.

Corey holds an Unrestricted Construction Supervisor and a Home Improvement Contractor license in the State of MA. As one of the owners of Modular Building Systems Inc he has been instrumental in the construction of modular products of all types, including residential homes, multifamily and small commercial. He regularly fixes, flips or fixes and holds residential, multi-family, commercial, Industrial properties, and supervises projects of all types. He owns and manages a real estate investment portfolio under many LLC’s and Corporations, consisting of residential, multifamily, commercial and industrial properties. He is also co-owner of Bishop West Manufactured Homes Sales LLC, which builds manufactured homes across the state of Florida.

Corey is the managing partner of The Bishop West School of Real Estate, a multi-state licensed Real Estate School that provides education on a local, regional & national level. He is also an instructor and teaches regularly for the Home Builders Association of Western Massachusetts You may hear Corey, and Peter “The Real Estate Guys” on Live 95.9 and 103.3 WUPE radio as they host a live monthly Real Estate show with the morning show hosts. Corey is also a regular morning show host weekly on WUPE. 

• Massachusetts Real Estate Sales Associate (1995)
• Massachusetts Real Estate Broker (2018)
• Vermont Sales Associate (2005)
• Construction Supervisors License (2006)
• Home Improvement Contractors License (2006)

Professional Designations & Certifications

• ABR – Accredited Buyers Representative
• AHWD – At Home with Diversity
• CRS – Certified Residential Specialist
• C2EX – Commitment to Excellence
• GRI – Graduate of Real Estate Institute
• SFR – Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource
• SEC – Society of Exchange Counselors
• RSPS – Resort & Second Home Property Specialist

• NAR – National Association of Realtors
• MAR – Massachusetts Association of Realtors
• SEC – Society of Exchange Counselors
• BCBOR – Berkshire County Board of Realtors

• President of Modular Building Systems, Inc.
• Vice President of Bishop West Real Estate Inc. (MA, NY, VT)
• Managing Partner of Bishop West Real Estate LLC. (Florida)
• President of Bishop West School of Real Estate. A Licensed MA &; FL Real Estate School
• Managing partner of Interstate Investment Group LLC, Trifecta Properties LLC, Dogwood Venice LLC, Berkshire Mountain Hospitality LLC, BW Gulf Coast Investments LLC, BW Property Managers LLC, Bishop West Manufactured Home Sales LLC
• 2023 Berkshire County MLS Board of Directors
• 2022 Recipient of the Good Neighbor Award Berkshire County Board of Realtors
• 2024 Vice President of the Berkshire Board of Realtors

• Current President of the Adams Lassie Softball League Inc. & The Greylock Thunder Travel Softball League
• Former Vice Chairman of the Town of Adams Conservation Commission
• Former Elected Town of Adams Meeting Member
• Past North Adams Rotary President
• Toys for Tots annual Challenge with Live 95.9
• Berkshire Humane Society annual fundraising event with Live 95.9
• Plus, Many, many, many other charitable endeavors