Kara Chaffin-Donofrio, a real estate professional for more than 10 years, has been named manager of Long & Foster Real Estate’s Chevy Chase office, located at 20 Chevy Chase Circle in Washington, D.C. Chaffin-Donofrio, who brings significant career achievements to her new position, is well-respected in the local Realtor community.

Chaffin-Donofrio has been in the real estate industry since 2004 and started her real estate career with NVHomes in Northern Virginia. She joined Long & Foster in 2009, and she built a solid referral-based business with closed volume of over $20 million in 2014. Chaffin-Donofrio has consistently proven to her clients that she uses creative problem solving to create a win for all parties.

Chaffin-Donofrio has built her business success on the foundation of her mission statement: having a commitment to serving others in our industry and community by providing excellent customer service and unbiased, reliable and trustworthy insight to both home sellers and purchasers.

“I am very excited to lead the team of highly trained professionals at Long & Foster’s Chevy Chase office. My mission is to partner with our sales associates to help them achieve their highest desired potential, personally and professionally, and assist them in building a career and a life on a strong foundation of core values and clarity of vision,” Chaffin-Donofrio said. “I look forward to building the Chevy Chase office and the company brand in the Washington, D.C., region.”

“Supporting today’s real estate sales professionals takes a highly knowledgeable, experienced leader,” said Boomer Foster, president of Long & Foster Real Estate. “We are confident that having Kara on the leadership team at our Chevy Chase office will result in the synergy that our agents thrive on. This is how our company has continued to help local buyers and sellers meet their homeownership goals for more than 45 years.”

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