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Relocation Services

Looking to relocate to the Hampton Roads area? You are in luck! Many of our Shaffer Real Estate agents have proudly served in our nation's military forces; others grew up in a military family, or are currently married to service members. Therefore, our agents know what it's like to relocate to a new area.

You'll find that there's a lot to do in a relocation, so we let a Shaffer Real Estate agent take the stress of finding a home off your list of things to worry about. Our professional, ethical, caring agents can make your transition a peaceful, stress-free experience.

Shaffer Real Estate agents have established relationships with banks and mortgage companies in Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach. They can help you locate available loan programs, introduce you to a qualified loan professional, and walk you through the qualification process.

Purchasing a Foreclosure?

Did you know that first time homebuyers make up about half of all purchasers of bank owned foreclosures and short sales? The next largest group are investors looking to acquire affordable real estate acquisitions, and the third largest group are homeowners who are discovering that they can now afford more home than they could before.

There are many considerations in purchasing a foreclosed property and a seasoned Shaffer Real Estate agent that specializes in these types of properties can be a trusted ally. The more prepared you are, the better your chance of navigating this process smoothly and making a wise purchase. If you are in the market for foreclosed properties in Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, or Virginia Beach, our seasoned agents can help you estimate an appropriate repair budget, plan for unforeseen events, and still help you walk away with a good deal.

It is critical that buyers be financially qualified and ready to buy. The best properties can go quickly. Our agents have established relationships with banks and mortgage companies and work with a group of expertly trained professionals fully versed with the most advantageous loan programs available. Prime buying opportunities exist in almost every neighborhood and price range. Our expert agents can help you obtain the right investment for you!

Homes for Rent

Are you looking for the perfect rental home in the Hampton Roads area? One of our professional, ethical and caring real estate agents can help.

We will seek to find you the right property to rent. Shaffer Real Estate agents will seek to understand your needs, see your point of view, and help you make the right decision for you and your family.

Shaffer Real Estate agents will return your calls. Nothing is more frustrating than leaving a message without receiving a returned call. Our professional and dependable agents can be counted upon to honor their commitments.

Our agents are happy to show properties to you. Our forward-thinking agents desire to be your agent for life, and we realize that often begins with your first rental experience.

We will negotiate a fair price for you. We abide by a Win-Win philosophy at Shaffer Real Estate. We are known for a culture where agents care about everyone with work with and serve.