James Downing
A native of Michigan, Jim sought out the metro DC area to launch his Real Estate career. Now a DC resident, he utilizes his 20 years of knowledge from the business world of working in sales and marketing to quickly form his own business with a strong foundation in customer advocacy. New and returning clients appreciate his knowledgeable yet candid approach to their real estate needs. Jim has won many Sales Awards as well as awards for Innovation. He is also a graduate of the Real Estate Institute and an Accredited Buyers Representative as well as a Certified Relocation Specialist.
Holding three Real Estate Licenses, Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia, Jim works around the beltway with buyers and sellers. His clients include buyers and sellers from all walks of life, including many 1st-Time Homebuyers, Military and Corporate executives relocating.
In his spare time he supports charities such as Habitant for Humanity and the Washington Animal Rescue League; and can often be found walking around Logan or Dupont Circle with his Beagle-mix dog, Riley.
Christopher Suranna
Licensed in DC, MD and VA Chris has been selling Real Estate since 2004. He has expertise working with both Buyers and Sellers at all price ranges. Working almost 100% by referral he enjoys working with 1st Time Home Buyers and clients relocating to the Metro DC Area. An award winning agent, Chris has been a Top Producer every year since entering the real estate profession. Always seeking out new opportunities to grow Chris recently was certified as a Short Sale Specialist and has assisted many clients from falling into foreclosure.
Having moved to the area over 20 years ago from Connecticut he has worked for a number of insurance and software development companies as a corporate trainer and project manager. In his spare time he enjoys traveling around the world exploring new cultures and cuisines.
Thomas Gordon
Tom was raised in Chevy Chase, DC; is a graduate of Woodrow Wilson Senior High School; and knows northwest Washington like the back of his hand. In 2010, having lived in Los Angeles for nearly six years studying sociology and environmental science at UCLA, he returned home to his beloved hometown in order to begin a long and exciting career in Real Estate. Tom’s extensive relationships with Washingtonians from every walk of the city give him exceptional insight into the character and culture of DC.
His family owns several restaurants in the area including Red Velvet Cupcakery, Tangy Sweet Frozen Yogurt, Rabbit Salad & Grill, and The Drafting Table with more in the works. These endeavors give him an exclusive look at the rapidly evolving socio-economic landscape in the metro region.
As a Partner of the Metro DC Houses Team, Tom is extremely passionate about working with buyers and sellers in Maryland and Washington DC. His strongest motivation as a Realtor is the satisfaction that comes with knowing his clients have received the most professional, thorough, and attentive service possible in what are some of the most important transactions of their lives. Tom is above all a people person and this is the energy that makes him a success.
