🏡 Hampton Roads Homebuyers Are Getting Creative in 2025!
Buying a home in Hampton Roads isn’t the same as it was a few years ago—and honestly, that’s a good thing. In today’s market, buyers across Smithfield, Suffolk, and Newport News are getting smarter, savvier, and a little more creative!
Here’s what we’re seeing from Virginia 1st Realty Group:
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More buyers are using adjustable-rate mortgages to snag lower starting rates.
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House hacking is growing—buyers are renting out rooms or in-law suites to help cover the mortgage.
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Multi-generational living is on the rise, with families pooling resources to buy bigger homes together.
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And buyers are getting pre-approved earlier, making their offers way more competitive.
The bottom line? In 2025, it’s all about strategy. And with the right game plan, your dream home is absolutely still within reach.
At Virginia 1st Realty Group, we know the local neighborhoods, the hidden gems, and the smart moves that can help you win. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or upgrading to your forever home, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
📍Stop by our Smithfield office at 915 S Church St or call us today at 757-371-7011. Let’s turn your real estate goals into reality this year!
