COLUMBIA, Md. – Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., the largest independent residential real estate company in the United States, recently honored The Creig Northrop Team as its companywide top producer during an annual awards ceremony on April 2. Additionally, the Northrop Team was honored first for the number of units sold in 2013. 

The Creig Northrop Team represents buyers and sellers of residential real estate in the Greater Baltimore and Washington Metropolitan regions, with offices in Columbia, Clarksville, Sykesville, Rockville and Lutherville-Timonium, Md. President Creig Northrop has over 20 years of experience in real estate and leads a team of more than 60 full-time real estate agents. 

“Long & Foster prides itself on the accomplishments of our team of highly trained professionals, and are pleased to congratulate The Creig Northrop Team on this honor,” said Gary Scott, president of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. “Our family of companies has a reputation of honesty, integrity and best-in-class customer service that spans more than 45 years. The Northrop Team is an integral part of why Long & Foster is the top real estate company in the Mid-Atlantic.” 

The awards were presented at Long & Foster’s annual awards ceremony held recently at The Sheraton, Inner Harbor in Baltimore. For more information about Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc., visit www.longandfoster.com. 

About Long & Foster® Real Estate Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. is the largest independent residential real estate company in the United States. The company is part of The Long & Foster Companies, which also includes Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC, Long & Foster Insurance and Long & Foster Settlement Services. Long & Foster Real Estate is the exclusive affiliate for Christie’s International Real Estate throughout select parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, 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. Long & Foster Real Estate represents more than 10,000 agents in seven Mid-Atlantic and Northeast states, plus the District of Columbia. The company sold more than $28.3 billion worth of homes and helped people buy and sell homes more than 80,000 times in 2013. The combined sales and equivalents for The Long & Foster Companies in 2013 were in excess of $51 billion. Visit www.LongandFoster.com for more information.