Lisa Korade, a real estate professional for 15 years, has been named branch manager of the Great Falls, Va., office of Long & Foster Real Estate, the nation’s No. 1 family-owned residential real estate company and the exclusive affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate in Virginia. Korade, who brings significant career achievements to her new position, is well respected in the local Realtor community.
“I am excited to lead the team of highly trained professionals at Long & Foster’s Great Falls office. My mission is to build a community of Realtors who are innovators, educators and business owners with a passion for what they do””helping people to buy, sell and love their homes,” Korade said. “I look forward to building the Great Falls office and further enhancing the company brand in the Northern Virginia region.”
Korade has been in the real estate industry since 1999, and she most recently worked as a sales associate with Long & Foster’s McLean, Va., office””one of the brokerage’s leading offices throughout its market areas. Korade comes from a military family, and as a military wife, she’s had the opportunity to list and sell in different markets around the country and in a multitude of price points. For example, she has a wealth of expertise in the luxury homes market, as well as corporate and individual relocation. Her background also has taught her how to start a business from nothing, as well as what it takes to grow your real estate business exponentially.
Additionally, Korade is a strong proponent of continuing education, believing that ongoing training is vital in the dynamic and technologically changing real estate profession. She stays well versed in the latest marketing techniques and methods to build and grow a real estate business, as well as the various legislative updates that could affect buyers and sellers in today’s marketplace. As the leader in Long & Foster’s Great Falls office, she intends to share her passion for continuing education, as well as her knowledge of business development and marketing, to help the real estate associates there to better support their clients in the local market.
“Supporting today’s real estate sales professionals takes a highly knowledgeable, experienced leader,” said Larry “Boomer” Foster, president of Long & Foster Real Estate. “We are confident that adding Lisa to the Long & Foster leadership team 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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