Managing Partner
With 20 years of real estate experience, Katie brings to her clients a unique perspective on the business gained from working on all sides of residential real estate in the DC metro area, both client-facing and behind-the-scenes. After 11 years managing a top-producing DC team, overseeing all aspects of the business as well being their marketing guru, Katie segued into full-time sales in 2015 and joined the Hersh Group of Long & Foster Real Estate. Known for her honesty and integrity, Katie’s attention to detail and her ability to expertly anticipate and avert roadblocks paves the way for a smooth and stress-free experience for her clients. She loves helping clients find their perfect home, as well as assisting sellers in the emotional process of transitioning from a home they have loved. Clients know that she is a trusted partner and advisor in helping them reach their real estate goals.
Katie grew up in New Jersey and first moved to Washington as a student. She earned her BA in history from American University in 2000 and decided to make DC her home, having fallen in love with the area and all that it has to offer. After working for a short time at National Geographic, Katie obtained her real estate license in 2002 and had the amazing opportunity to work beside and learn from one of the area’s top producing real estate agents. Over the next 11 years, she was instrumental in all aspects of management, marketing, and sales as that business grew into one of Long & Foster’s top teams.
After a brief hiatus in London to marry her husband Anthony while continuing to manage the real estate marketing for her DC team, Katie returned to Washington and joined The Hersh Group of Long & Foster Real Estate in 2015 as a partner and full-time agent. Katie and her husband and son now reside in Silver Spring and enjoy being active in the DMV community. A lifelong pianist and singer, she’s an enthusiastic concert-goer and supporter of the local arts. When not selling real estate, Katie enjoys kickboxing, playing clumsy tennis with her patient husband, hiking the Appalachian Trail, learning about beekeeping, and planning their next travel adventure.
Licensed in Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia.