Long & Foster Real Estate, the largest independent residential real estate company in the United States, welcomes John Clark to its Kempsville office, in Virginia Beach, Va. Clark will specialize in working with homebuyers and sellers.

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

Clark successfully completed Long & Foster’s Star Builders program, an extensive training course for newly licensed sales associates. The program’s curriculum covers contracts, agency, prospecting, business planning, finance and working with buyers and sellers. Clark holds membership in the Hampton Roads Association of Realtors.

“Long & Foster’s great training programs are what drew me to launch my real estate career with the company,” Clark said.

“The dynamics of today’s residential real estate market are constantly changing. Completing our Star Builders program has provided John with the right tools to meet those changing dynamics,” said Gary Scott, president of Long & Foster Real Estate. “We welcome John 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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