Victoria Dickinson & Associates

Victoria began her real estate career nearly 20 years ago and hasn't looked back since. She quickly became the partner to the top-producing agent she was working with. Her drive and determination has never faltered, which is the reason Victoria became one of the top agents in her own right. Prior to merging with Chris Patterson, Principleat Patterson-Schwartz, Victoria was with Prudential Fox & Roach REALTORS. During her tenure there she achieved every accolade available to her. Victoria received Prudential's highest award of Top of the Rock for 8 straight years. Other awards included Chairman's Circle, President's Circle, and Circle of Excellence. Even while being incredibly driven and focused, she never hesitated to help her fellow agents when they needed assistance. The most important element to Victoria's philosophy is that she truly cares for each and every person she works with. It's not just about the sale for her, but rather matching her clients' needs and lifestyle with the perfect home. In getting to know about the whole person and/or family and what it is that truly makes them thrive, Victoria develops a relationship that often becomes a friendship for a lifetime. Developing relationships with specialized vendors is also an important element to Victoria's approach. She has used each company she recommends and has built a network of trust with these vendors. Anything that a client could possibly need - Victoria can make the introduction, thus ensuring the highest quality arrangements, while keeping in mind budgeting considerations. From painting to flooring, to buying furniture and every conceivable accoutrement for the home, Victoria has done the research and knows where to make recommendations. Where other REALTORS® simply make recommendations, Victoria goes the extra mile and leads her clients through every process - whether it has to do with the actual transaction or not.

When you buy or sell your home with Patterson-Schwartz, you benefit from the expertise we have gained over more than 60 years. We have been through many market cycles and know how to work in all conditions. We have developed the tools necessary to stay apprised of current market trends and can alter our strategies to suit the situation, no matter how quickly conditions change. Each Patterson-Schwartz sales associate draws on the company's collective experience to provide you with the highest level of quality service.

From a young age, Lauren would follow property transfers and the real estate section in the Wilmington News Journal. Although she initially pursued a career in education, her true passion for real estate could not be ignored and she proudly launched her real estate journey in 2013. Lauren offers her clients experience and a level of service unlike any other, listening deeply to their needs and developing close knit connections and relationships that extend well beyond the settlement table. She is able to network across the industry and deliver on her client’s wishes. Lauren and her husband, Vinnie, are residents of Wilmington and proud parents to Cecilia and Luc. Lauren is a graduate of Ursuline Academy and Villanova University. Lauren is licensed in Delaware and Pennsylvania.

Discover the magic and beauty of the Brandywine Valley with Caroline. Born and raised in Wilmington, she has experienced first-hand the uniqueness and convenience of living here. Caroline has lived here most of her life where she raised her three sons. Her longtime passion for helping others and her deep appreciation of this area helped launch her real estate career in 1987. She is a natural for the demands of the industry delivering an exceptional level of customer service. Known for her genuine, and altruistic, unwavering commitment to her clients; her calm yet diligent approach is refreshing in today’s often-stressful world of buying and selling. Caroline firmly believes that her ability to proactively problem solve even the toughest challenges on behalf of her clients, has resulted in earning her stellar reputation among both clients and fellow agents. Understanding that her clients are relying on her for important information and guidance, she spends the time necessary to understand their individual needs and goals and tailors her approach accordingly. As a respected team member of Victoria Dickinson and Associates, Caroline embraces the many benefits and additional resources her clients have in this collaborative group. And commented, “It was an honor to be asked to join one of the most respected and successful teams in our area. Clients appreciate knowing they have this extra support within our team.” Caroline’s unwavering standard of excellence ensure that her clients have an exceptionally positive experience by managing and minimizing their stress from the beginning to closing. Take the opportunity to work with a trusted professional. Whether you're buying, selling, you can be confident in Caroline's decades of experience for a seamless, positive experience. Connect with Caroline today and let your journey begin.

Real estate isn’t just my career—it’s my passion and lifelong investment strategy. I bought my first investment property in 2000, fresh out of college, when most of my friends were still figuring out their first apartments. That experience—navigating the market as a young, determined investor—sparked a love for real estate that has only grown over the past 23 years. Today, as a full-time Associate Broker on one of the top-performing teams in the Brandywine Valley (Victoria Dickinson & Associates) I guide my clients with the same blend of strategy, creativity, and determination that shaped my own journey. My clients benefit from a straightforward, results-driven approach. I combine deep market knowledge with skilled negotiation and a keen eye for value—whether preparing a home for market, securing the best terms in a competitive offer, or advising on smart investments. I’m known for being hands-on and relentless in pursuit of my clients’ goals, and I believe in making the process as seamless (and stress-free) as possible. Outside of work, you’ll find me spending time with my family, exploring local communities, enjoying Delaware’s beaches, and taking in the incredible range of activities and events throughout Delaware and Pennsylvania. I love connecting with people and building lasting relationships, both in business and in my community. With a background in marketing and content creation—and an English degree that honed my communication skills—I bring a unique blend of storytelling and strategy to every listing and negotiation. If you’re looking for a trusted advocate who treats your goals like her own, let’s start the conversation and map out the best strategy for your next move.