Managing Partner / Realtor®

Jin Yon

With over 23 years of experience in real estate, Jin brings a wealth of expertise to his role as Managing Partner and Director of Residential Investments at Debbie Dogrul Associates. He has dedicated his career to helping clients achieve their dreams of homeownership, while also assisting investors in achieving their financial goals by minimizing risk and maximizing returns.

Jin’s journey to real estate was shaped by his earlier career as a teacher with Fairfax County Public Schools. His passion for helping others, coupled with his deep understanding of the housing market, makes him a trusted advisor for both first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors alike.

Specializing in Northern Virginia, Jin is committed to delivering exceptional service to his clients, ensuring that their real estate goals are met with care and precision. His team at Debbie Dogrul Associates has been consistently ranked as the #1 team in Virginia, selling over 500 homes per year.

Outside of real estate, Jin is a proud husband and father to his two children. An avid sports fan, he cheers for the Washington Commanders, Washington Capitals, and New York Yankees. Jin also enjoys traveling with his family and indulging in his love for Jersey bagels and pizza.

Hear What our Clients Have to Say

"Working with Debbie's team on ahome purchase was a smooth, well-run collaboration. Everything was handled with a level of professionalism you'd expect from Northern Virginia's top-producing team. Clear communication, tight coordination, and no surprises along the way. It's easy to see how they've built such a strong reputa…

"Kathlene Rocks!!! (sorry this is so long, but Kathlene deserves the attention) Kathlene Holzhauer of Debbie Dogrul Associates was our Realtor for the sale of our home at 10727 Shingle Oak Ct., Burke, VA. We first contacted Kathlene nearly two years before we actually listed the house, based on the enthusiastic recommendat… ion of a neighbor. At the time, we thought we might sell in a couple of years, but we weren't even certain we would move. Kathlene never pressured us. Instead, she patiently guided us through the process, helping us understand our options, anticipate potential challenges, and recognize opportunities. Her advice gave us the confidence to make informed decisions at every stage. When the time came to prepare the home for market, Kathlene brought in her staging partner, Laura. Together, they transformed our house into a true showcase, highlighting its strengths without unnecessary expense. Kathlene also sought the perspectives of several experienced Realtors on pricing and market positioning. Rather than relying solely on her own judgment, she gathered additional insights and used them to develop a thoughtful pricing and marketing strategy that proved highly effective. Once the offers began arriving, Kathlene was exceptional. She was responsive, communicative, and fully engaged throughout the negotiations. I still remember receiving our first offer around 11:00 p.m.—and she was right there, working through the details with us. By the following morning, a second offer had arrived. Her negotiation skills helped us secure a strong purchase price along with a clean, well-structured contract that minimized risk and gave us confidence moving forward. What impressed us most was that her commitment did not end once the contract was signed. Our move required a somewhat complicated closing schedule because we relocated before the buyers took possession. Kathlene and her team managed every detail with professionalism, clear communication, and careful coordination, ensuring the entire process unfolded smoothly. Looking back, we have absolutely no regrets about choosing Kathlene. She combines deep market knowledge with sound judgment, meticulous attention to detail, outstanding communication, and genuine concern for her clients. We recommend her without hesitation to anyone looking for a Realtor who will guide them through the selling process with expertise, integrity, and dedication."

"We worked with Jamie P and Melissa G to sell our townhome in Burke, VA on very short notice. We already had an offer accepted on a new home we were buying and needed to sell our townhome in under 50 days. We called them and said we need help! One week later, our house is prepped and on the market and we have open house sche…

"As empty nesters, we downsized and very recently purchased our new home with Harrison Willaims of TeamDDA as our buying agent. Harrison is no stranger to us this second time around. When we moved to Virginia, we found Harrison through online reviews, and he was kind enough to work with us and help us secure our first home i…

"Great experience working with Kathleen and DDA team associates to prepare, update our Fairfax, VA home for sale market. Our realtor was smart, caring and committed to helping us every step on the way! With fast timetable to get all projects completed and on the market, we were able to have house “show ready” and it sold fo…

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