About Liz Lavette Shorb
Learn about Liz Lavette Shorb, a trusted Washington DC-area real estate advisor serving Chevy Chase, Bethesda, Northwest DC, and nearby luxury markets.
Liz and the office
Role and contact
Liz Lavette Shorb is an Associate Broker at Washington Fine Properties with over three decades of real estate experience. She works with residential buyers and sellers across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia.
The office is at 3201 New Mexico Avenue NW, Suite 220, Washington, DC 20016. Reach Liz at (301) 785-6300 or lizlavette.shorb@wfp.com. Neighborhood guides describe areas of interest; they do not represent additional office locations.
Murphy Shorb is the office’s Sales and Marketing Manager and is described in her published profile as a licensed agent. Ask who will handle each part of your proposed engagement and how the team will communicate with you.
Professional recognition
Read the year and ranking population
Washingtonian’s public profile lists Liz among its 100 Best Real Estate Agents and Elite Producers Platinum, with recognition years 2015–2026.
The archived 2023 RealTrends table lists Liz at No. 14 among Washington, DC individuals by sales volume, with $52,688,680. The archived 2023 Washington Business Journal table lists No. 23 using $52.69 million in 2022 transaction volume. These are historical rankings with different populations and should not be presented as a current nationwide rank.
The linked records provide the evidence for those specific statements. Recognition is one input to an advisor choice; discuss relevant experience, responsibilities, agreement terms, and the proposed plan for your property.
Planning a sale
Start with the property and constraints
A seller consultation can address the property’s condition, preparation budget, desired schedule, pricing evidence, and proposed marketing distribution. Bring records of additions and repairs, known issues, association documents where applicable, and the constraints that shape your move.
Ask for a clear scope covering preparation, photography, showings, communication, offer review, and the responsibilities of each person involved. Private marketing, if considered, needs its own discussion of permissions, audience, timing, and trade-offs.
Planning a purchase
Turn priorities into an evidence checklist
A buyer conversation can distinguish requirements from preferences: location, property form, carrying costs, space, access, and timing. Address-level research matters when the decision depends on school assignment, an improvement project, association rules, or a particular commute.
Before engaging representation, discuss the written agreement, services, compensation, duration, and termination terms. Review actual listings and source documents before drawing conclusions from a neighborhood guide or an earlier sale.
Examples and next steps
Use the portfolio with its limits
The portfolio links historical property records and recorded representation roles. Those records are examples of published work, not a current inventory feed or a complete, date-ranked transaction dataset. Some imported records contain unresolved measurements or feature fields, identified on the relevant pages.
Use the contact page to describe your property or search, timing, and the decision you need help making. No award, testimonial, or prior transaction predicts the outcome of another sale.
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Discuss the current representation scope, availability, and the property-specific evidence needed for your next decision.
