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

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

Sarah and Taylor Jefferson 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. The Jefferson Group holds membership in the Richmond Association of Realtors.

“We joined the Tuckahoe office because of its outstanding reputation for training agents. We look forward to working with the team at the office and to our future successes,” The Jefferson Group said.

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