About Lord & Saunders Real Estate, Inc.
Our Client-First Philosophy
We help our clients acquire wealth through Real Estate. Whatever type of property you want to Buy, Sell or Lease, we can help you. We'll show you a new world of purchasing, selling and Leasing opportunities that most REALTORS cannot, have not, or will not help you enjoy. Call us today and let us help you accomplish your Real Estate goals and dreams. Rick Saunders' 30 years of experience will help you every step of the way. Whether you want to Sell your property for top dollar, Buy a RESALE, a New Property, a Pre-Foreclosure, a Short Sale, a Trustee Sale, or an REO, we are the company for you. We have experience ourselves, not only as REALTORS, but as investors in buying and selling Residential, Commercial, and Foreclosure properties. Please look for future articles on this website about how we are accomplishing our goals and how we can assist you and your family in accomplishing your goals.
Joey is the President of Virginia Estates, Inc. and is the 8th generation cousin of George Washington, our First President (see Joey's relationship to George Washington below).
Rick & Joey "Washington" Saunders are an NVAR TOP PRODUCER TEAM!
Because Joey and George Washington are related, Joey's lineage has been traced back as far as 178 BC primarily through the United States Library of Congress. Rick´s family started with nothing and today owns millions in Northern Virginia Real Estate. Together they are a growing force in the fast appreciating Northern Virginia Real Estate Market.
There are many qualities and skills that go into being an excellent real estate professional: integrity, in-depth community and market knowledge, marketing savvy, effective negotiation skills and a high-quality professional network, all of which are hallmarks of how I work. That said, in my experience as a Northern Virginia real estate professional, I've also found that providing the very best service is, essentially, about putting our clients first. This means keeping myself accessible, being a good listener, a good communicator, and responding quickly to your needs. This "client first" philosophy has always been my approach and it requires me to continually improve my skills and ways of doing business. In addition, I've found that the latest technologies are enabling me to do everything I've always done, only much more quickly and efficiently. They've also helped me to extend the range of services I provide to my clients. So when you decide that you'd like to buy or sell a home in Northern Virginia, please contact me.
When you are buying or selling property in today´s Real Estate market, it´s important to have confidence in your Real Estate professional. Our commitment, as your local REALTOR, is to provide you with the specialized Real Estate service you deserve. We have helped many of our clients accomplish their Real Estate goals and dreams. Please be sure to review the Testimonials on this Web Site from our clientele. They are encouraging!
When you are an informed buyer or seller, you´ll make the best decisions for the most important purchase or sale in your lifetime. That´s why our goal is to keep you informed on trends in the marketplace using the latest statistics in your local area. With property values continuing to rise, Real Estate is a sound investment for now and for the future.
As local area experts with knowledge of Communities, Building, Development, Real Estate Investment and 30 years Real Estate Sales experience, our objective is to work diligently to assist you in meeting your Real Estate goals.
If you are considering buying or selling a home or would just like to have additional information about Real Estate in your area, please call or e-mail Rick Saunders or Joey Washington Saunders.
Thank you for visiting our website please consider it as your online source for local Real Estate information, and return often for the latest property listing updates.
Many of our clients have asked how my wife, Joey Washington, is related to George Washington.
Joey is related to George Washington, our First President as follows:
We begin with: Captain Lawrence Washington, "The Grandfather of George Washington" and Joey's Great Grandfather 8 generations removed.
Captain Lawrence Washington, "The Grandfather of George Washington" and his wife, Mildred Warner, had three children:
1) John Washington (George's Uncle) (Joey's Great Grandfather 8 generations removed)
2) Augustine Washington (George's Father) (Joey's Great Uncle 8 generations removed)
3) Mildred Washington (George's Aunt) (Joey's Great Aunt 8 generations removed)
As stated:
John Washington, the Brother of Augustine Washington, is the "Uncle of George Washington" and the Great Grandfather of Joey 7 generations removed.
Then there was: Warner Washington, I, son of John Washington, "the first cousin of George Washington"
Then: Warner Washington, II, son of Warner Washington I, "2nd generation cousin of George Washington"
Then: Francis Whiting Washington, I, son of Warner Washington II, "3rd generation cousin of George Washington"
Then: Francis Whiting Washington, II, son of Francis Whiting Washington, I, "4th generation cousin of George Washington"
Then: William Hunter Washington, son of Francis Whiting Washington, II, "5th generation cousin of George Washington"
Then: Henry James Lamar Washington, son of William Hunter Washington, "6th generation cousin of George Washington"
Then: Lamar Washington, Jr. son of Henry James Lamar Washington, "7th generation cousin of George Washington"
Then: Josephine "Joey" Helen Washington daughter of Lamar Washington, "8th generation cousin of George Washington".
Joey is also related to our current President, George Bush. The Bush Family and the Washington's are relatives.
