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Lauren Breslaw

From Teacher to Top Realtor: How Lauren Breslaw Builds Trust and Lasting Relationships in Northern Virginia

When you meet Lauren Breslaw, you immediately notice her warmth, patience, and ability to explain complex ideas in simple, meaningful ways. That’s no accident—before entering real estate, Lauren spent six years as a teacher, working with both elementary and middle school students. Those years instilled in her a gift for collaboration, empathy, and clear communication—qualities that now set her apart as a trusted real estate professional.

Lauren began her journey in real estate when her mother, a longtime agent, encouraged her to explore the industry. What started as “just helping out” quickly grew into a passion that has lasted more than 12 years. Today, she serves clients across Northern Virginia and Maryland, guiding everyone from first-time homebuyers to empty nesters.

What makes Lauren unique is her educator’s approach to real estate. She takes time to sit down with clients—especially first-time buyers—and walk them through the entire process step by step. Her patience and thoroughness ease stress and transform what is often an overwhelming experience into one that feels empowering and fun.

But Lauren’s success goes beyond her teaching background. She’s known for creating deep, lasting relationships with clients—many of whom become lifelong friends. Her emphasis on teamwork and trust ensures that her clients always feel heard and supported. And thanks to her dedication, most of her business now comes from referrals—a true testament to the positive experiences she provides.

Lauren’s love for design and staging is another hallmark of her work. She thrives in preparing homes for sale, bringing a keen eye for detail and style that maximizes value for her sellers. By leveraging her trusted network of stagers, contractors, and lenders, she ensures that every client receives a top-notch experience.

Her recognition as part of the top 1.5% of agents nationwide is a reflection not just of her results, but also of her values—trust, empathy, and a genuine desire to see her clients happy. For Lauren, real estate isn’t just about closing transactions; it’s about guiding people into the next chapter of their lives with confidence and joy.

Outside of real estate, Lauren stays rooted in her community. From sponsoring local school events to supporting Burke’s annual Pancakes with Santa at the firehouse, she brings her passion for connection into every part of her life.

For Lauren, success is simple: happy clients, strong relationships, and homes filled with new beginnings.

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