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About Debra Hoffman
Debra
Hoffman, broker / owner, moved to the Richmond, VA, area as a small child and currently is
a resident of Goochland County. She is well known as an exceptional realtor, horse woman,
dog trainer, and former fire & rescue volunteer. She has been actively working in real
estate in the Richmond area for over 20 years. Her experience,
knowledge of the Richmond real estate market, and expertise in
negotiation are valuable assets to her clients, who return to Debra
again and again for all of their real estate needs.
Debra co-owned Cedar Creek Realty in Goochland County for 10 years.
In 2006, Debra established Venture Real Estate, LLC, to better serve
her clients and is actively working as the broker / owner of the
company.
Prior to her career in
real estate, Debra was a Horse Trainer at the Hunter Shows and owned
the AHSA working hunter, Mind Games, one of the top show hunters for
several years.
During her real estate
career, Debra has also bought and sold several thoroughbred racing
yearlings through the Kentucky Yearling Sales at Keeneland and Fasig-Tipton
Sales. One of her yearlings, Son of a Pistol, co-owned with
Nellie Cox, won just under
$1 million as a thoroughbred racing sprinter.
Other Interests /
Activities
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Servied on the
Board for the Richmond Bridge Center, Debra enjoys participation in
bridge tournaments.
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Debra owns four dogs (all
rescues) and is currently teaching dog agility at the Richmond SPCA
as well as formerly serving as President of the Central Virginia
Agility Club, whose mission is to promote the sport of dog agility
in Central Virginia. She and her dogs enjoy competing in the
dog agility trials.
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Debra and her rescued
dogs, MACH Doodles (a Pembroke Welch Corgi), MACH Mo-Z (an
Australian Shepherd), and Gee Whiz (a Papillion) are currently
competing in Agility Trials to earn their next level of expertise,
while Rock Handsome (a German Shepherd mix) is now retired from
active competition
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Debra served as a
member of the Goochland County Volunteer Fire and Rescue squad for
approximately 15 years.
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Served for several years
on the Board for the Goochland Chamber of Commerce and was the Vice
President for two years.
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Debra's Pembroke Welch Corgi, Doodles,
has achieved the Master Agility Champion (MACH) title in
Agility Trials.
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Debra's loveable Australian Shepherd, Mo-Z, has
her own fan club and has earned her MACH designation.
She helps teach agility to other dogs at the Richmond SPCA. |
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Debra's dog "Rock
Handsome," who was adopted from The Goochland pound, has
now retired from active competition. |
The newest member of Debra's family is
Gee Whiz, a rescued Papillion, who recently achieved her
MACH designation. |
Debra, at age 16, riding "3rd of August" in
competition |
Debra formerly owned "Mind Games" |
One of Debra's yearlings, Son of a Pistol,
won just under $1 million as a thoroughbred racing sprinter. |
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