Our Office
United Real Estate Premier is part of the largest fully integrated network of real estate and auction professionals in the nation. The company has been an innovator in real estate marketing since 1925. Our Management team knows the needs of agents in urban and metropolitan markets. We address those needs by providing powerful marketing programs along with technology-based services that are unique to the industry.
Michelle Batitto
REALTOR®
Michelle Batitto REALTOR®
As President/Owner, Michelle
brings years of invaluable experience in the real estate industry. With a keen
understanding of the ever-evolving market, Michelle directs her expertise
towards empowering real estate agents. Under Michelle’s direction, the brokerage
has become synonymous with innovation and a commitment to providing agents with
the tools and support they need to thrive in the competitive real estate
landscape.
Steven Batitto
Steven Batitto, VA Principal Broker
Steven Batitto Steven Batitto, VA Principal Broker
Steven Batitto is a visionary force in real estate, serving as the Principal Broker of United Real Estate Premier. Since obtaining his license in 2011, his distinctive entrepreneurial flair, cultivated since the age of 18, has propelled him to the forefront of real estate leadership. In November 2014, Steven founded United Real Estate Premier, becoming one of the first franchise owners, marking him as a pioneer in shaping the success of the United Real Estate brand.
What distinguishes Steven as a leader is his unwavering commitment to real estate professionals' success and development. As a non-competing broker, he has fostered a growth-oriented environment at United Real Estate Premier, emphasizing open communication and collaborative problem-solving. Steven's leadership is marked by a strong dedication to agent development, transforming the agency into an innovative hub where real estate professionals surpass their business goals. In the dynamic world of real estate, Steven Batitto stands as a beacon of leadership, inspiring others with his entrepreneurial spirit and focus on agent development.
LaTanya Drayton
MD|DC Principal Broker
LaTanya Drayton MD|DC Principal Broker
With more than 20 years of experience in the real estate
industry, LaTanya is a highly respected Principal Broker proudly serving
Maryland. She has built her career on integrity, professionalism, and a passion
for helping real estate professionals thrive.
As Principal Broker, LaTanya provides strong leadership,
compliance oversight, and strategic direction to ensure agents have the
resources and guidance they need to succeed. She is deeply committed to
fostering a collaborative culture where agents feel supported, empowered, and
positioned for long-term growth.
Her extensive industry knowledge, attention to detail, and
dedication to excellence have earned her a reputation as a trusted leader.
LaTanya understands the challenges agents face in today’s market and works
tirelessly to provide tools, training, and mentorship that help them reach
their full potential.
When she’s not focused on growing the brokerage, LaTanya
enjoys traveling and spending time with her family.
For agents seeking a brokerage where leadership is hands-on,
supportive, and truly invested in their success, LaTanya sets the standard.
Jonathan Dunnells
Marketing
Jonathan Dunnells Marketing
Jonathan serves as the Marketing & Communications Director at United Real Estate Premier. Born in Jacksonville, Jonathan has spent most of his life in Fredericksburg, VA. From a young age, he had a passion for marketing and was inspired by the most influential leaders in business. He acquired his BSBA in Marketing with a Concentration in Professional Selling from Old Dominion University in 2019. Since then, he has utilized the knowledge and skills that he has obtained to further his growth and development in both personal, and professional aspects of his life.
He specializes in lead generation, digital advertising, email marketing and creative design. He utilizes programs and tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, Meta Business Suite, Google Ads and more to produce high quality content as results. He is a strong believer in the adaptation of new technological developments and is constantly seeking to improve upon the marketing efforts of the organization.
Sharon LeCain
REALTOR®
Sharon LeCain REALTOR®
Sharon LeCain is a REALTOR® serving Stafford County and many surrounding counties including Spotsylvania, Fauquier, Culpeper, Prince William, Caroline, King George as well as the city of Fredericksburg. Sharon began her real estate career after a lengthy career in the restaurant industry. Her experience and skills in working with people on a daily basis in a variety of scenarios made for a natural transition to real estate. As a testament to her abilities, Sharon earned the coveted Rookie of the Year award her first full year in the business. She continues to stay on top of industry standards and has earned certifications/designations as an Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR), Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) and E-Pro (digital advertising and data privacy). She also earned her Associate Broker License and took on the challenge of Supervising Broker at Avery-Hess, Realtors in Fredericksburg and is currently Associate Broker with United Real Estate Premier. She enjoys helping her clients navigate the intricacies of buying and selling residential homes as well as helping those who choose to buy land and build the home of their dreams. When Sharon is not working with her clients, she is enjoying her family. All 3 of her boys are highly active in sports and she is definitely one of those enthusiastic sports moms (you will hear her above all the other cheers in the crowd) and enjoys every minute helping her boys achieve their goals. And, if 3 boys were not enough, the two family dogs, also boys, keep her busy, as well as the addition of her grandson! Reach out and engage with Sharon on Facebook and Instagram. https://www.youtube.com/@makeyourmovetostaffordva