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148:& Foster. Foster is the chief executive officer and chairman. Foster began his real estate career in 1963 as a sales manager at Minchew Corporation, a home building company. In 1966, he moved to Nelson Realty as vice president of sales before founding Long & Foster. In March 2023, Wes Foster died.
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The Long & Foster
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Companies, a subsidiary of HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate. HomeServices is the nation’s largest real estate brokerage by transaction sides and one of the largest providers of integrated real estate services.
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Long & Foster Real Estate is a member of Forbes Global
Properties, and it is a founding affiliate of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, a prestigious global network of real estate professionals that includes the Luxury Portfolio International division.
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Long & Foster has over 9,000 agents in more than 200 sales offices in the Mid-Atlantic and
Northeast regions. It is part of The Long & Foster Companies, a family of businesses in the real estate and
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645:Acme Brick
445:New Jersey
323:2016-12-14
236:References
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