Long & Foster Real Estate, the largest independent residential real estate company in the United States, welcomes Jennifer Acevedo to its Tuckahoe office, in Richmond, Va. Acevedo will specialize in working with homebuyers and sellers.

“We are very excited and fortunate to have Jennifer join our team of highly trained professionals,” said Scott F. Ruth, manager of the Tuckahoe office. “The combination of Long & Foster and Jennifer’s unique skills and knowledge will no doubt provide the highest level of service to local buyers and sellers.”

Acevedo successfully completed Long & Foster’s Star Builders 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. Acevedo holds membership in the Richmond Association of Realtors.

“I chose the Tuckahoe office because of the friendly, energetic and professional environment. I believe Scott is a supportive and motivating broker under which I will learn a lot. The team at Tuckahoe always has wonderful things to say and I am excited to be a part of it,” Acevedo said.

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

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