Lynn O’Malley, a sales associate with Long & Foster Real Estate’s Cattail Creek Ellicott City, MD office, has earned the Graduate, Realtors Institute (GRI) designation.

Awarded by the National Association of Realtors the GRI designation recognizes that O’Malley successfully completed a course of study that provided a solid base of information designed to further their expertise within the real estate industry.

“I am committed to providing my clients with excellent service and professionalism with the highest regards of ethical standards.  For me, this includes securing a strong educational foundation by going above and beyond the minimum hours required to maintain my license. With this additional coursework, I am able to stay up to date on news laws, procedures, and technology and successfully guide my clients through the ever-changing real estate transaction no matter what the current market entails, ”O’Malley said.

O’Malley has a Bachelor of Business Administration from James Madison University. She is a member of the Howard County Association of REALTORS®, holds the designation of Pricing Strategy Advisor, is a member of Howard County Women’s Council of Realtors and volunteers with various organizations through HCAR Cares and meals that heal through Church of the Resurrection Ellicott City.

Long & Foster Real Estate is one of the nation’s top real estate companies as part of HomeServices of America. For more information, visit LongandFoster.com.