Long & Foster Real Estate, the largest family-owned residential real estate company in the United States, welcomes Zac Hunter Patrick to its Grove Avenue office, in Richmond, Va. Patrick will specialize in working with homebuyers and sellers.

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

Patrick 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. Patrick holds membership in the Richmond Association of Realtors.

“I wanted to join a well-known firm that would offer me the best possible tools to be successful in real estate. Long & Foster was the perfect fit,”Patrick said.

“The dynamics of today’s residential real estate market are constantly changing. Completing our Star Builders program has provided Zac with the right tools to meet those changing dynamics,”said Gary Scott, president of Long & Foster Real Estate. “We welcome Zac to Long & Foster, a company that has helped local buyers and sellers reach their homeownership goals for more than 45 years.”

Patrick attended Lynchburg College and studied sports management while playing baseball. He resides in Richmond.

For more information, visit LongandFoster.com.