Long & Foster Real Estate welcomes Craig Simon to its Captains Cove office in Greenbackville, Virginia. Simon will specialize in working with homebuyers and sellers.

“We are very excited and fortunate to have Craig join our team of highly trained professionals,” said Tina Holt, managing broker and Patty Woodhurst, associate broker of the Captains Cove office. “The combination of Long & Foster and Craig’s unique skills and knowledge will no doubt provide the highest level of service to local buyers and sellers.”

Simon is participating in Long & Foster’s Success Path program, which offers extensive training and resources for agents at any stage of their career. The program’s curriculum includes tools for agents to build their business, mentor-style programs, techniques for prospecting and working with buyers and sellers, skills for negotiating and more. Simon holds membership in the Eastern Shore Association of Realtors.

“I have always dreamed of having my own business and I knew that real estate could provide a rewarding opportunity if I worked hard,” said Simon.

“The dynamics of today’s residential real estate market are constantly changing. Participating in our Success Path program has provided Craig with the right tools to meet those changing dynamics,” said Gary Scott, president of Long & Foster Real Estate. “We welcome Craig to Long & Foster, a company that has helped local buyers and sellers reach their homeownership goals for 50 years.”

Simon graduated in 2007 from Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital’s Practical Nursing School in Nassawadox, Virginia. Simon resides in Horntown, Virginia with his wife and two children. In his leisure time, Simon enjoys traveling and spending time with his family, weight lifting, going to comedy clubs, museums, and reading a great book.

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