Virginia Beach, VA, October 15, 2025 – Patricia Abrams has joined Long & Foster Real Estate at its Oceanfront/Coastal office in Virginia Beach, VA. Abrams will specialize in working with homebuyers and sellers.

“We’re thrilled to welcome Patricia to our team of highly trained professionals,” said Tina Holt, managing broker of the Oceanfront/Coastal office. “The combination of Long & Foster and Patricia’s unique skills and knowledge will no doubt provide the highest level of service to local buyers and sellers.”

Abrams is participating in Long & Foster’s Success Path program, which offers extensive training and resources for agents at any stage of their career. The program’s curriculum includes tools for agents to build their business, mentoring programs, techniques for prospecting and working with buyers and sellers, skills for negotiating and more.

“Today’s residential real estate market is constantly changing. Participating in our Success Path program has provided Patricia with the right tools to meet those changing dynamics,” said Patrick Bain, CEO and president of The Long & Foster Companies, parent company of Long & Foster Real Estate.

Abrams was born and raised in Bowie, Maryland. She and her husband, Alan, share a close-knit family with four children—Maddison (26), Kelsey (24), Aiden (22) and Colter (18)—and are proud grandparents to Maylie (4), Cash (3) and Memphis (7 months).

With a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, Abrams brings both dedication and a strong sense of service to her work. Her community connections are equally important, and she participates actively in the Maryland Jeep Club, the Mid Atlantic Gladiators Club and the Ocean City Jeep Club.

Before beginning her career in real estate, Abrams served as a Baltimore County Police Officer and later owned and operated a successful private investigator business.

Outside of work, Abrams enjoys photography, gardening, crafting, bird watching and spending time Jeeping with her family and friends.

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