Meet the Team
BLAKE POORE
ASSOCIATE BROKER, CLMHS, SFR, ABR, GRIKnowledge. Integrity. Honesty.
Blake specializes in representing Sellers and Purchasers in the Residential Real Estate market. In addition, he works in Commercial Real Estate Sales including Multi-Family, Investments, Malls, Land Development, Leasing and much more. Blake received his Associate Broker license in 2006. This extensive training has provided him with the necessary tools to offer excellent service and professional insight to his clients. Blake and his associates have been consistently recognized by the Richmond Association of Realtors with awards for outstanding excellence in sales since 2005.
BACKGROUND
Blake attended Virginia Commonwealth University, as well as the famous Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Institute of London, England. He became a partner in his first business venture in 1990 at the age of 22, The Tavern Restaurant. He then went on to start three more business ventures from 1993-2000, Shackleford’s Restaurants. Blake started full-time in the Real Estate industry in 2003. The background he’s had in his business ventures allows him to have a different perspective while representing residential clients, commercial real estate transactions and business owners.
Awards & Designations
15 Year Distinguished Achiever Award by The Richmond Association of REALTORS®
AMANDA BOWERS
TRANSACTION MANAGER, REALTOR®Knowledge. Integrity. Honesty.
For Richmond Realtor Amanda Bowers, to own a home is to own a better way of life. Fusing seamless customer service with extensive industry resources, Amanda helps every buyer and seller build a future that’s even brighter than their past.
Ever since she can remember, Amanda’s been invested in the importance of belonging. After launching her career in Multifamily Property Management and starting a family of her own, Amanda decided to transition into real estate, a field that embodies her passion for homes and the lives led within their walls.
Today, Amanda is a licensed agent on The Poore Team, and she cherishes the perpetual opportunity she’s earned to turn her clients’ goals into reality. Regarded for her attention to detail, extensive network of vendors, and streamlined communication style, Amanda creates personalized, anticipatory experiences — often predicting what her clients need before they even realize it themselves. Driven by a cutting-edge grasp of technology, Amanda taps into the latest industry tools to effectively market listings that command top-dollar or find the perfect home at the right price. From Glen Allen to Henrico, Chesterfield, and beyond, Amanda knows the entire greater Richmond area well — including Midlothian, where she resides today. Whether you’re buying your first home, selling your third, or looking to grow your investment portfolio, Amanda’s expertise is the key to a balanced, one-stop-shop transaction that’s as stress-free as it is rewarding.
When she’s not working for her clients, you can find Amanda experimenting with new recipes, brewing espresso-based concoctions, listening to music, and spending time with her husband and their three kids.
Mobile:(434) 426-7219
Office:(804) 567-9250
JENNIFER HARNED
REALTOR®Knowledge. Integrity. Honesty.
A Richmond Native, Jennifer grew up in the West End Neighborhoods and the Northern Neck. Finding her niche in the Residential Mortgage Lending sector, she enjoyed being involved in Real Estate from the financial side for over a decade. Pursuing her other passion for travel, Jennifer spent the next 16 years living overseas in New Zealand working in hospitality, owning and managing a motel and restaurant. Her love for Virginia and her family called her home to continue her exciting career in Real Estate as an agent with The Poore Team. Jennifer is currently representing buyers and sellers in the greater Richmond market.
Our goal is to give the best service possible to all our clients.
Mobile:(804) 614-8410
Office: (804) 567-9250
BRITTANIE STANLEY
REALTOR®Knowledge. Integrity. Honesty.
Brittanie started her career in Real Estate in 2007 when she joined the Long and Foster office in White Stone, Virginia. She fell in love with Richmond while studying Social Work and Psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University and decided to return home in 2010. For the past eleven years, she has worked with multi-family property management companies overseeing the operations of multi-million dollar assets and became a regional portfolio manager. She has assisted owners in several acquisitions and dispositions throughout her career. For the past five years, she has specialized in the downtown Richmond student market. All of her experience in customer service and portfolio oversight ensure that she knows the importance of being hardworking, trustworthy, professional and knowledgeable.
After many years of assisting clients in finding their stepping stone apartments, she is excited to get back to helping people find their forever home or perfect investment property. She will work diligently to ensure that you have the best experience and support possible whether you’re a new home buyer or a seasoned investor.
When Brittanie is not out there working hard for you, she is spending time with her family and friends enjoying all the amazing parks, concerts, festivals and river that Richmond has to offer!
Mobile:(804) 627-3728
Office:(804) 567-9250
BILLY WELLS
REALTOR®Knowledge. Integrity. Honesty.
A Richmond native! Billy Wells was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia and has family ties in Goochland, Henrico, Hanover, and Richmond Counties. Billy brings a wealth of knowledge from his experience in marketing, sales, and research at Costar Group (real estate data giant). Billy is incredibly excited to be a member of such a successful team! He is passionate about helping his clients make the best decision when it comes to buying and selling real estate in the Richmond area. Whether you are purchasing your very first home, your next home, expanding an investment portfolio, flipping, building a new home, or selling your current home, Billy Wells can help you with it all! Real estate is his lifetime career, and he looks forward to fulfilling his client’s real estate goals!
Billy’s hobbies consist of fishing in the Outer Banks with friends and family in the summer, and snowboarding in the mountains of Snowshoe, WV in the winter. Billy prides himself on establishing true relationships with everyone he meets and goes above and beyond to bring complete satisfaction for his clients!
Mobile:(804) 332-4622
Office:(804) 567-9250
KENZA HASSANI
REALTOR®Knowledge. Integrity. Honesty.
Kenza Hassani, originally from Morocco, speaks French, Arabic, and Greek from her studies in Athens, enabling her to connect effortlessly with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Before earning her degree in Information Systems from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), Kenza embarked on her real estate career, applying her expertise in data analytics and digital marketing to empower clients with the insights needed to make confident decisions. Understanding the “why” behind each choice is central to her approach, particularly in navigating the stress often associated with buying or selling a home. She is dedicated to making this process transparent and manageable for her clients.
Outside of real estate, Kenza is also a fitness coach who advocates for the balance of mental and physical strength, believing that strong communities foster a true sense of belonging.
Whether you’re navigating the market as a buyer or seller, Kenza’s diverse background and strategic expertise ensure your real estate goals are met with professionalism and care.
Mobile:(571) 419-8129
Office:(804) 567-9250