Long & Foster Real Estate, the largest privately owned residential real estate company in the United States, welcomes David Tucker to its Tri-Cities Southpark office, in Colonial Heights, Virginia. Tucker will specialize in working with homebuyers and sellers.

“We are very excited and fortunate to have David join our team of highly trained professionals,” said Nancy Steinke, manager of the Tri-Cities Southpark office. “The combination of Long & Foster and David’s unique skills and knowledge will no doubt provide the highest level of service to local buyers and sellers.”

Tucker successfully completed Long & Foster’s STEP program, an extensive training course for newly licensed sales associates, as well as associates returning to the field of real estate. The program’s curriculum covers contracts, agency, prospecting, business planning, finance and working with buyers and sellers. Tucker holds membership in the Southside Virginia Association of Realtors.

“My education and background in sales and marketing, coupled with my fascination with real estate, attracted me to to a second career with Long & Foster,” Tucker said.

“The dynamics of today’s residential real estate market are constantly changing and completing our STEP program has provided David with the right tools to meet those changing dynamics,” said Gary Scott, president of Long & Foster Real Estate. “We welcome David to Long & Foster, a company that has helped local buyers and sellers reach their homeownership goals for more than 45 years.”

Tucker holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. He resides in Chesterfield along with his spouse, Lynn, and their three children.

For more information, visit LongandFoster.com.