ABOUT US: The Team

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Stephen Goolsby, Director of Operations, is a licensed agent with over 6 years experience in the DC real estate market and has been with The Martin and Jeff Group since 2003. His function as the Director of Operations is two fold. First, over sees the marketing planning and implementation of the company’s many listings. Each listing is unique and with today’s volatile market, Stephen will create a customized marketing strategy that that will work best for you and your property. His second function is to oversee a smooth and successful transaction of each property. Stephen has extensive experience with the administrative side of the real estate process; his attention to detail and personable nature complete the picture, and make him a real asset to the Martin and Jeff group.


Frank DeCrosta, Sales Associate, Frank Decrosta was born in New York City, pack his bags and move to Washington DC in 1997. Frank has been a licensed agent in DC and Maryland since 1998. His primary area of expertise is NW and NE Washington and Silver Springs and Takoma Park MD. His cell is 202-297-0767 or email him at F_Decrosta@yahoo.com



Richard Newton currently lives in the Dupont Circle neighborhood, and he has lived in the northwest Washington area since 1999. He first became a licensed Realtor in 2002 after 5 years of working in the finance industry.

Richard graduated with a BA from The University of South Carolina. He holds the professional designation of Realtor, and is a member of the Washington DC Association of Realtors, The Greater Capitol Association of Realtors and The Northern Virginia Association Of Realtors.

Richard believes real estate is a personal service business. You should expect knowledge and skill from the Realtor that you hire in the areas of financing, contracts, negotiating and marketing. The Realtor you hire should have a track record of producing results. Buying or selling a home should not be left to a chance - trust the buying and selling of your home only to a professional, and accept nothing less than excellence. Whether you are looking to buy or sell a single family home, townhouse or condominium, Richard promises results for you and excellent communication along the way.

Richard Newton, delivering the ultimate in service, integrity, and professionalism.

Contact Richard at rnewton@cbmove.com or 202-669-4467.




Donna Brant comes to real estate after a successful career in television.

Donna is the owner and president of donnabrant productions, LLC, a boutique production company focused on assisting non-profits. She is a 19-year veteran of the FOX reality television show America's Most Wanted and the only woman to ever hold the senior position of Supervising Producer. She also has ten years experience with NBC News, where she was then the youngest assignment editor to manage the Washington DC news desk operation. Donna holds a B.A. from The George Washington University and an M.A. from Boston University. Her biography is listed in Who's Who of American Women, Who's Who in America, Who's Who in the East, and Who's Who in the Media and Communications.

In 2009, Donna earned her real estate license to pursue her long standing interest in real estate and share her talents to assist the public with housing issues.

Contact Donna at donnabrant@aol.com or 202-744-4345.



Andrea Abreu, Sales Associate, native from Venezuela and fluent in English and Spanish. She moved to Virginia over 15 years ago to attend college and decided to stay in Northern Virginia after she graduated. She worked as a senior paralegal for about 7 years before becoming a Real Estate agent. She is licensed in Virginia, Maryland and DC with a majority of her real estate experience in Northwest and Capitol Hill in DC, Arlington, Fairfax. Loudon and Prince William in VA and Montgomery and Prince George’s in MD. Andrea’s Cell is 703-975-0672 or email her at A_Abreu1970@hotmail.com