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Veterans in all vertical markets of real estate, Properties and Estates is a team of like-minded Realtors® who specialize in a vast array of subject matters: residential properties for sale or purchase, identifying and solidifying investments, rentals, land and development. We take pride in exceeding our clients' wants and needs while going over the top, in communication, education, and white glove concierge style service to our clientele.
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Mike Coster
Co-Owner, Realtor
Mike Coster
Co-Owner, Realtor
Mike Coster obtained his Master of Business Administration degree from Marshall University. Mike Coster Specializes in LAND and NEW CONSTRUCTION transactions representing both purchasers and sellers. Mike Coster is capable of performing comprehensive strategic internal and external environmental analyses which enable him to execute extensive real estate valuations. Mike Coster specializes in value creation.
Lyndsey Smith
Co-Owner, Realtor
Lyndsey Smith
Co-Owner, Realtor
Lyndsey Smith, a native to Northern Virginia, has won countless Realtor association and brokerage awards, most notably gaining entrance into "Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS Top Producer Club" year over year, in which only 10% of REALTOR'S qualify for on a yearly basis. Passionate about the area that she grew up in and lives, Lyndsey enjoys showing clients the best that the DC Metro area has to offer.
Emraan Ahmed
Realtor
Emraan Ahmed
Realtor
Emraan is committed to helping his clients find their “forever” home. A place that isn’t just another house, but a home to make lasting and lifelong memories. Whether it be a second, summer home for seasoned homeowners, or a home for first time buyers, he is committed to making the process easy, simple, and enjoyable.
Maxine Rolland
Realtor
Maxine Rolland
Realtor
Maxine strives to help make dreams of home buying, selling and investing a reality. Each transaction is unique and her goal is to help her clients by making their real estate transaction as easy as possible and accomplishing a strategy that is truly tailored to them.
Sherri Carmichael
Realtor
Sherri Carmichael
Realtor
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, seasoned investor, or ready to sell, my commitment to building trust ensures a positive and enjoyable experience. Let's turn your real estate goals into reality—contact me for a consultation and embark on this journey together!
Zack Hopeck
Realtor
Zack Hopeck
Realtor
Born and raised in Loudoun, Zack Hopeck has watched Northern Virginia grow exponentially throughout recent years. Zack takes his sales experience to real estate with a client first approach through transparency and integrity. He is selfless and relentless on the way to finding a home that best fits his clients needs.
Hunter Key
Realtor
Hunter Key
Realtor
A native of Northern Virginia, Hunter’s passion for real estate began at a very young age, as he always had a fascination for the many different aspects of real estate. Hunter has a remarkable way of setting his client’s minds at ease and make him a good fit for those seeking an agent with great compassion and exceptional listening skills.
Sarah Blossom
Realtor
Sarah Blossom
Realtor
Since becoming a Realtor in 2014, she continues advising clients to achieve their real estate goals. While saving them time and money in the process with her relentless work ethic & efficient customer service. She will help you find the perfect place to call home, and that you feel informed every step of the way.
Kyle Stephens
Realtor
Kyle Stephens
Realtor
Known for his integrity, professionalism, and personalized service, Kyle is dedicated to helping clients achieve their real estate goals. Whether you’re buying, selling, or investing, Kyle’s expertise and commitment ensure a smooth and successful transaction. Contact Kyle Stephens today for all your real estate needs.
Kenny Lau
Realtor
Kenny Lau
Realtor
One thing that is true is no matter what Kenny has done over his lifetime, he has always enjoyed and excelled at being in the service of others. There is no better feeling for him. So, if you are looking for an agent who is ready, willing, and able to serve you as your next agent, whether you are buying or selling, then look no further. Kenny also owns a few rental properties and could help you with your next investment purchase too.
Aliya Chaudhary
Realtor
Aliya Chaudhary
Realtor
Over the years, Aliya has built a rapport with local business owners, homeowners and realtors. Her expansive network of clients are much appreciated by their constant focus of their needs and wants. Her skilled ability to negotiate is exceptional in closing deals quickly and fairly.
Eric Romig
Realtor
Eric Romig
Realtor
Eric has a passion for helping people. Since 2010, Eric has served in the Army Reserves where he quickly advanced into management positions and earned his current rank of Staff Sergeant. He is dedicated to helping every client navigate today’s challenging market with the purchase or sale of their home.
Andrea Andrejic
Realtor
Andrea Andrejic
Realtor
Andrea constantly educates herself so she can provide knowledge and experience to all her clients as well as build strong, lasting, lifelong relationships, one person at a time. She's fluent in English and Serbian. Andrea is licensed in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, and currently lives in Arlington, VA.
Sarah Cierski
Realtor
Sarah Cierski
Realtor
As a native Jersey girl who settled in Northern Virginia to raise her family, Sarach blends her Northeastern tenacity with kindness and sincerity to win for her clients. Sarah's primary focus is on building client relationships through authenticity to ensure that your experience buying or selling a property exceeds your expectations.
Sydney Strosser
Realtor
Sydney Strosser
Realtor
Sydney was born and raised in Virginia and built her life with her husband in Prince William and Fairfax County in a beautiful home for their young children to grow up in and now Sydney wants to help others experience the joy that her family gets every time they come home together to the place that they love.
Ejona Yazgan
Realtor
Ejona Yazgan
Realtor
As an ambitious real estate agent, Ejona loves the life she has built in Virginia – almost as much as she loves helping buyers and sellers achieve that same goal. She serves Reston and all surrounding communities and have many valuable contacts and a great deal of local knowledge to share.
Kim Obermeyer
Realtor
Kim Obermeyer
Realtor
When you are looking for a Northern Virginia real estate agent who will put your needs first, go above and beyond to help you reach your goals, and cause you to have fun along the way, call Kim Obermeyer.
You will soon understand why Kim Obermeyer’s clients turn into lifetime friends!
Trey Brown
Realtor
Trey Brown
Realtor
Trey moved to Virginia from Southern Louisiana and is an alumnus of Birmingham-Southern College. Trey is not only a pleasure to be around but will treat you like family. Whether you are looking for land, an investment property, your forever home, or a vacation house, Trey will make the process easy and enjoyable. All you need to do is give him a call or text!
Amelia Muller
Realtor
Amelia Muller
Realtor
The first things people notice about me are my passion and my dedication, and these are the qualities I bring to my clients to fulfill their real estate goals. Every client is unique and important to me, and I strive to bring all projects to fruition while building strong and lasting relationships.
David Fara
Realtor
David Fara
Realtor
As a born and raised Virginian, David has seen firsthand the changes in our community and region. He has worked in all level of Virginia government and personally had his hand in shaping economic, strategic and comprehensive plans at the local level. He understands the market and emerging areas to get you in the right home.
Faryal Kazmi
Realtor
Faryal Kazmi
Realtor
Faryal understands how important it is to find the right home that suits your lifestyle, budget and future goals. That’s why she is committed to working closely with her clients to find the right property, negotiate a fair price, and ensure a smooth experience from start to finish.
Holly Andrzejewski
Realtor
Holly Andrzejewski
Realtor
Holly's success in Real Estate comes from a combination of skills including excellent communication, strong negotiation abilities, in-depth knowledge of the local real estate market, a solid network, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.
Paul Almeida
Realtor
Paul Almeida
Realtor
Paul Almeida is a Northern Virginia Realtor with over 17 years of experience as a full time real estate professional in a plethora of multifaceted type of transactions including new construction sales, real estate investments and residential sales and purchases.
Amanda Srisupapol
Realtor
Amanda Srisupapol
Realtor
If you're looking for a humble, understanding agent who genuinely cares about your needs and will work tirelessly to make you happy, look no further than Amanda. She's ready and eager to help you navigate the real estate market and realize your dreams.
Robby Kalra
Realtor
Robby Kalra
Realtor
I'm all about creating genuine connections and making sure your journey in real estate feels as comfortable and assured as possible. I'm here to help you hit your goals, with integrity and a real love for helping folks find their own spot in this community that means so much to me.
Cesar Castillo
Realtor
Cesar Castillo
Realtor
Cesar was a contractor for 4 years prior to getting into real estate and is knowledgeable on house conditions. Being a contractor prior to real estate allowed him to understand a customer needs and the importance of customer service. Cesar is licensed in Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC.
Kimberly Sasai
Realtor
Kimberly Sasai
Realtor
Kimberly is always focused on hard work and communication by getting the results that you are trying to achieve in the most efficient way possible. She recognizes that every home buyer and seller has their own unique requirements and tailors her approach appropriately.
Janaya Davis
Realtor
Janaya Davis
Realtor
Janaya developed a desire to become a realtor after purchasing her first home. Buying a home was one of the biggest accomplished of her life. She learned so much during the process. She discovered that she would love to help others with achieving their real estate goals as well.
Nate Evans
Realtor
Nate Evans
Realtor
My approach is professional yet laid-back, ensuring a comfortable and effective experience for my clients. Known for being approachable and easy to communicate with, I've become the trusted go-to agent in the area. When I'm not navigating the real estate market, I enjoy live music, socializing, and exploring craft beers.
Martin LaVere
Realtor
Martin LaVere
Realtor
Martin LaVere has spent his entire life in Northern Virginia. Raised in Arlington, VA and currently residing in Alexandria, Martin possesses a deep understanding of the local market and had a strong connection to the community. With a background in customer service, home improvement, and sales, he prioritizes listening to clients and delivering results.
Keren Jayne
Realtor
Keren Jayne
Realtor
Keren combines personal experience with professional expertise, ensuring buyers and sellers in Western Loudoun and beyond receive unparalleled service through honesty, intelligence, and straightforward communication. Trust Keren Jayne for robust local connections, unmatched marketing strategies, and profound real estate knowledge.
Bryan Lopez
Realtor
Bryan Lopez
Realtor
As your realtor, I am dedicated to listening to your needs and requirements so that together we may find your perfect home. With a background in leading teams in the service industry, I am a passionate problem solver and I believe in thorough research in order to provide people with a clear and relevant strategy for better decision making.
Nicole Naples
Realtor
Nicole Naples
Realtor
Having lived and worked in the Northern Virginia market since 2001, Nicole is an expert in both buying and selling properties. With Nicole and her team on your side you can navigate the Northern Virginia market with confidence knowing you have a dedicated and experienced realtor working tirelessly for your best interest.
Tyam Shahbazi
Realtor
Tyam Shahbazi
Realtor
Tyam's roots run deep within his community, with his extensive market knowledge and a discerning eye for design and media. As the owner of his own real estate media and design company, he seamlessly blends these skills to not only navigate the degree of the housing market but also to present properties in their most captivating light.
Nicole Zarou
Realtor
Nicole Zarou
Realtor
Nicole’s experience as a teacher has provided her with a unique skill set that translates well to the real estate industry. She is patient, empathetic, and skilled at listening to her clients’ needs and concerns. She is also an excellent communicator and has the ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.
Eric Fortunato
Realtor
Eric Fortunato
Realtor
George Mason University alumni with a Bachelor's in Psychology, Eric started his career in Banking. He held VP roles at 3 different banks over his 19 years in that industry. He served on 2 board of directors as well. Eric loves to network had hosts his own event on the 3rd Thursday of every month. Stop by and there is a good chance he is drinking an Old Fashioned.
Ali Morgans
Realtor
Ali Morgans
Realtor
With her warm and friendly nature, Ali is not only a trusted advisor in the real estate world but also a source of inspiration to those around her. Her dedication to excellence, strong work ethic, and genuine care for others make her an invaluable asset to her clients and community.
Hehleena Million
Realtor
Hehleena Million
Realtor
While I am new to the industry, my strong work ethic and commitment to my clients drive me to provide exceptional service every step of the way. I believe that buying or selling a home is one of the most significant decisions in a person's life, and I am here to ensure that the process is smooth, enjoyable, and successful. Let's work together to turn your real estate needs into a reality!
Steve Wilburn
Realtor
Steve Wilburn
Realtor
I value relationships over transactions. It all begins with creating a connection; both personally and professionally. Choose a realtor you are compatible with as you are going to be spending quite a bit of time together. Therefore, it is important to work with someone whose company you enjoy, who understands your needs and who you just genuinely feel comfortable with.
Tress Billy
Realtor
Tress Billy
Realtor
My commitment is to provide personal service that exceeds your expectations while maintaining a dedication to the highest professional standards. Real estate is an investment in your future, and I am ready and waiting to meet all your Real Estate needs I look forward to helping you!
Anu Vajre
Realtor
Anu Vajre
Realtor
As a seasoned buyer and investor, she has an exuberant knowledge of the real estate market. As a Realtor, Anu's pre-eminence is to make her clients happy and satisfied and strive every day to exceed their expectations in their real estate goals. She is committed to listening to her client's needs and desires to achieve the best outcome in each transaction.
Alice Park
Realtor
Alice Park
Realtor
Born and raised in Northern Virginia and attended Virginia Tech to obtain degrees in Economics, Psychology, and Philosophy. Being a 'DMV' native, Alice has a wealth of knowledge about the area. Alice's parents were Korean-American immigrants who chased the American dream of owning property and passed on the dream to Alice herself, who is enthusiastic about helping others achieve the same goal.
Michael Anastasio
Realtor
Michael Anastasio
Realtor
As a motivated and passionate real estate agent, Mike is dedicated to providing top-notch service to his clients. His background in sales, marketing, and business activities helps him devise effective strategies and negotiate favorable outcomes for buyers and sellers.
Matt Nava
Realtor
Matt Nava
Realtor
After gaining valuable experience in software sales and government contracting, I’m excited to bring my skills and passion to the real estate industry. My goal is to provide exceptional service to my clients by helping them navigate the market with confidence. I’m committed to making your real estate journey smooth and successful.
Adil Benyoussef
Realtor
Adil Benyoussef
Realtor
With over 20 years of experience as both an agent and broker, I specialize in residential and commercial real estate with a strong emphasis on rental properties. My goal is to help clients achieve financial freedom through strategic real estate investments.
Stephanie McDuffy
Realtor
Stephanie McDuffy
Realtor
Stephanie prides herself in making sure that when contacting her is ‘your first move’, you will feel secure that you and your family are her priority and her goal will be to keep you well informed on the local market and make sure your entire real estate experience is enjoyable & seamless!
Rex Martens
Realtor
Rex Martens
Realtor
As a passionate motorcycle enthusiast, he spent the next 22 years working in the motorcycle industry for various dealerships and shops around Northern Viginia. He left the industry in 2022, not long after the birth of his first child, to pursue a new venture in real estate, becoming licensed the same year.
Roger Wazen
Realtorr
Roger Wazen
Realtorr
I have 14 years of experience as a buyer and seller agent in the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. area. Many of my clients seek my services for a second and third time when their home needs have changed. I speak English, Arabic and French and have been in sales and providing top notch customer service for 32 years.
Barbara Griffo
Realtor
Barbara Griffo
Realtor
Clients appreciate her patience, low-pressure approach yet tenacious demeanor on their behalf. Her compassion, drive and knowledge of this ever-changing market ensures a seamless and informed real estate experience. She’s excited to learn about your real estate goals and is on a mission to make your dreams a reality.
Bonaventure Gonsalves
Realtor
Bonaventure Gonsalves
Realtor
I have been a resident of Northern Virginia for over 20 years giving me a deep insight into the local market. I've had the privilege of guiding clients through the rewarding journey of buying, selling and investing in homes. Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or seeking investment opportunities, I am here to provide expert advice tailored to your needs.
Chloe Noel
Realtor
Chloe Noel
Realtor
With a decade of experience in elementary education, I bring a unique skill set to the world of real estate. My background in teaching has honed my communication, problem-solving, and patience—qualities that are essential for guiding clients through the often complex process of buying or selling a home.
David Caceres
Realtor
David Caceres
Realtor
David specializes in helping families move into their second homes, showing first time home-buyer clients how to house hack, helping investor clients find profitable flip opportunities and assisting with property management of their rentals all across the DMV.
Grace Mathieson
Realtor
Grace Mathieson
Realtor
Grace is a Zillow Premier Agent dedicated to helping both local and international clients achieve their real estate goals. With over a decade of experience, she has successfully guided countless buyers and sellers through their transactions, thanks to her strong work ethic, professionalism, and exceptional negotiation skills.
Meghna Mangewala
Realtor
Meghna Mangewala
Realtor
Meghna enjoys helping clients achieve their lifelong dream of owning a home and building wealth. She also enjoys building a personal connection with all her clients. Her approach to assisting clients is straightforward: to earn their trust and admiration by offering personalized services that cater to their needs.
Melissa Rose
Realtor
Melissa Rose
Realtor
What sets Melissa apart from other agents is her knowledge of the areas she serves, commitment to providing five-star service, and passion for helping people on their real estate journey. She understands that a “one size fits all” approach doesn’t work for most things in life, including real estate.
Seng Ngov
Realtor
Seng Ngov
Realtor
Being a full-time real estate agent for eight-plus years allows Seng to help others find the meaning of “home” or maximize profits when selling to grow their dream. In addition to representing home buyers and sellers, Seng specializes in real estate liquidation, especially during the probate process.
Howard Fletcher
Realtor
Howard Fletcher
Realtor
Howard Fletcher is more than a REALTOR®—he’s a trusted advisor for buyers, sellers, and investors navigating the DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania markets. Since 2001, Howard has built a reputation for delivering exceptional results by staying ahead of housing trends, new developments, and community insights.
Minjin Byun
Realtor
Minjin Byun
Realtor
I specialize in leasing, traditional home buying and selling, property investment strategies, and guidance for pre-foreclosure and short sale situations. By leveraging top industry resources, I provide clients with the latest market research and analysis, ensuring they make informed decisions throughout their real estate transactions.
Chris Riley
Realtor
Chris Riley
Realtor
Chris believes that real estate is not just about buying and selling properties; its about building relationships and understanding his clients needs. Whether you are a first-time home owner, looking to sell your property, or seeking investment opportunities, Chris will be there to guide you through every step of the process.
Grace Richards
Realtor
Grace Richards
Realtor
With a passion for service, Grace is ready to help with your home buying and selling needs. She carries the values of hard work, integrity, and outstanding client service into everything she does; her business is built on communication, dedication, and transparency.
Vanessa Gregg
Realtor
Vanessa Gregg
Realtor
I take great pride in my negotiation skills, working tirelessly to secure the best possible deal for my clients. Whether they are buying or selling, I’m dedicated to getting them the best outcome. I take pride in helping clients find more than just a house; I want to help them find a place where they can build their lives and make lasting memories.
Jeff Welesko
Realtor
Jeff Welesko
Realtor
Jeff’s dedication to his clients is what makes him so successful. He’s always there to help you navigate the real estate journey with ease and confidence. So if you’re looking for a real estate agent who’s going to treat you like family, Jeff is the one for you
Randy Haddadin
Realtor
Randy Haddadin
Realtor
Whether you are Buying or Selling in Northern Virginia or the
surrounding areas, Entrust your Real Estate needs to me, “Experience Professionalism and Client-Focused Service.” I am committed to ensuring that the investment you make is sound and that the experience is one you’ll remember for many years to come.
Ambrielle Robinson
Realtor
Ambrielle Robinson
Realtor
With over 15 years of customer service experience and a strong educational foundation, I bring a unique set of skills to every real estate transaction. My career has always been centered around helping people, and I am passionate about making your home buying or selling experience seamless and successful.
Alexis Kabra
Realtor
Alexis Kabra
Realtor
I bring a personalized experience to your home transitions. The reason I got into real estate is to connect with and help people. My journey in real estate began with a deep interest in residential and investment properties, and over the years, I've honed my skills in negotiation, and market analysis.
Deliea Roebuck
Realtor
Deliea Roebuck
Realtor
Deliea Roebuck is a top-producing agent who is consistently ranked in the top 1% of sales nationally. Deliea has been awarded as Washingtonian’s Top Real Estate Agent (2015-present) and Northern Virginia’s Best Agents (2015-present). Her clients praise her tireless energy, attention to detail and extensive local knowledge.
Alan Rickert
Realtor
Alan Rickert
Realtor
Alan's approach is to truly get to know his clients and their needs and to form a personal connection, where they feel completely comfortable throughout the entire buying or selling process. Alan has been licensed in real estate since 2022 and is honored that people trust him to help with the biggest purchase of their life.
Elijah Stallings
Realtor
Elijah Stallings
Realtor
I’m a retired veteran who believes in discipline, commitment, and getting things done right. My mission is to serve clients with honesty, efficiency, and a no-nonsense approach. Whether you're buying, selling, or relocating, I’ll make the process clear, straightforward, and stress-free. You focus on your goals—I’ll handle the details and get the job done.
Katherine Forno
Realtor
Katherine Forno
Realtor
The Award Winning Katherine Forno Team brings our Clients nearly 20 years of experience in the Northern Virginia area. The Team's experience in various vertical markets provides our Client base with the latest strategies and full service platform to maximize your investment potential.
Leslie Coster
Transaction Coordinator
Leslie Coster
Transaction Coordinator
Leslie received her Real Estate Salesperson license in 2022, and she is one of the Transaction Coordinators for P&E. Her goal is to utilize her knowledge of real estate contracts and organization skills to enhance the process for all parties involved in the transaction.
Lisa Polk
Transaction Coordinator / Realtor
Lisa Polk
Transaction Coordinator / Realtor
Lisa Polk is the backbone to Properties & Estates. She is the support behind the success and completion for every client’s transaction. Lisa holds her real estate license in Virginia with almost a decade of experience in the real estate industry.
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