Whitney Beckett - Realtor

Whitney Beckett - Realtor Associate Broker at United Country, NRV working with buyers, sellers, & investors in the NRV! https://linktr.ee/buynrv

Owning a home hits differently when you understand the long game...Here's the deal:🏠If you're ready to buy but you're wa...
08/18/2026

Owning a home hits differently when you understand the long game...

Here's the deal:
🏠If you're ready to buy but you're waiting for the perfect time to buy, you're losing out on more than just a great house.
📈Owning a home isn't just owning the place you live; it's living in an investment while it appreciates in value.

➡Equity = The difference between what your home is worth & what you still owe on it.
Here's how it works:
🏡 You buy a home for $300,000
⬆Your home appreciates in value while you live in it.
💰The value of your home rises to $350,000.
⬇Your loan balance drops to $275,000 because you've been paying your mortgage.
😲NOW: You have roughly $75,000 in equity!

But what can you do with equity?
✅Upgrade to your dream kitchen.
✅Use it for a down payment & purchase a rental property!
✅Renovate/add space in your home for an aging parent.
✅Build that garage you've always wanted.
✅Upgrade your home's energy efficiency (HVAC, solar panels, etc.).
✅Give yourself some financial flexibility & freedom.

💣Owning real estate isn't just not paying rent to someone else; it's leverage.

If you want to learn about what your buying power is in this market and how to turn your mortgage payment into future opportunities, I'm your girl.

Whitney Beckett, Associate Broker ABR, PSA
United Country BRLA, NRV
📱(540) 391-0804
📨[email protected]

Brunch at Tuggle's Gap Roadside Inn today was SO GOOD! This grit cakes with country ham and poached eggs special right n...
08/16/2026

Brunch at Tuggle's Gap Roadside Inn today was SO GOOD!

This grit cakes with country ham and poached eggs special right now is killer!

I love that there are new specials all the time that are always really well thought out & incorporate local goodies!

✨UNDER CONTRACT✨-----------------------------📍1207 Gladewood Drive - Blacksburg, VASome lucky folks scooped up an awesom...
08/12/2026

✨UNDER CONTRACT✨
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📍1207 Gladewood Drive - Blacksburg, VA

Some lucky folks scooped up an awesome house late last week! 🥰

🚨MAJOR PRICE ADJUSTMENT🚨-------------------------------------------📍1207 Gladewood Drive - Blacksburg, VA🏡3 Bed | 3 Bath...
08/04/2026

🚨MAJOR PRICE ADJUSTMENT🚨
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📍1207 Gladewood Drive - Blacksburg, VA
🏡3 Bed | 3 Bath | 1,884sqft | UNDER $400,000

A price drop on a great Blacksburg home in an established neighborhood with no HOA and just a few minutes from Virginia Tech --- say less! There are so many things to love about this house:

✅Open Kitchen & Dining
✅Vaulted Ceilings & Tons of Natural Light
✅Full Finished Basement with Kitchenette & Bathroom
✅Garage w/Extra Storage Space

➡More Photos & Listing Details: https://www.blueridgelandandauction.com/property/split-foyer-home-for-sale-in-blacksburg-va-montgomery-virginia/110863

For even more information, or to schedule your showing, reach out today!

Whitney Beckett, Associate Broker ABR, PSA
United Country BRLA, NRV
📱(540) 391-0804
📨[email protected]

🧐Plot twist: My job isn't a "sales job."If you've worked with me as a buyer (particularly as first time buyer) you've he...
07/24/2026

🧐Plot twist: My job isn't a "sales job."

If you've worked with me as a buyer (particularly as first time buyer) you've heard me say: "I'm more likely to talk you out of something than into something."

If you're looking for:
➡Your First Home: I'm going to remind you about taxes, potential repair costs, how the house could appreciate in value, and talk through the big picture of how it could get you do your dream house.

➡More Space: I'm going to level with you and tell you if a bigger house is the answer, or if an addition to your house might be the best fit.

➡That Dream Retirement House: we're going to talk about accessibility & aging in place.

➡An Investment Property: I'm going to talk cash flow, long-term appreciation and leverage strategies, and be honest with you when it's not going to hit the goals.

At the end of the day, I'm not going anywhere and I my FAVORITE thing is to work for the same people more than once! I'm not doing my job if I'm selling you on a house that isn't going to be in your best interest now and for your future. Your success is my success.

Let's talk about what you're looking for⬇

Whitney Beckett, Associate Broker ABR, PSA
United Country BRLA, NRV
📱(540) 391-0804
📨[email protected]

🚨$10,000 PRICE ADJUSTMENT🚨-------------------------------------------📍1207 Gladewood Drive - Blacksburg, VA🏡3 Bed | 3 Ba...
07/21/2026

🚨$10,000 PRICE ADJUSTMENT🚨
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📍1207 Gladewood Drive - Blacksburg, VA
🏡3 Bed | 3 Bath | 1,884sqft | $429,900

A price drop on a great Blacksburg home in an established neighborhood with no HOA and just a few minutes from Virginia Tech --- say less! There are so many things to love about this house:

✅Open Kitchen & Dining
✅Vaulted Ceilings & Tons of Natural Light
✅Full Finished Basement with Kitchenette & Bathroom
✅Garage w/Extra Storage Space

➡More Photos & Listing Details: https://www.blueridgelandandauction.com/property/split-foyer-home-for-sale-in-blacksburg-va-montgomery-virginia/110863

For even more information, or to schedule your showing, reach out today!

Whitney Beckett, Associate Broker ABR, PSA
United Country BRLA, NRV
📱(540) 391-0804
📨[email protected]

07/17/2026

🏡MARKET UPDATE🏡
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📍Radford, VA
*More specifically the 24141 zip code so we’ve got homes in City limits and in the County*

Radford is a pretty cool place (I was born at the old Radford Hospital way back in the 80's - iykyk) that includes the City of Radford and the 24141 includes areas like Fairlawn, areas in Pulaski County, and parts of Montgomery County near Riner & Christiansburg as well.

In terms of the housing market: it’s got a lot to offer and a very diverse set of areas, housing types, and neighborhoods to choose from. There are rural areas, new construction, golf course neighborhoods, older bungalow neighborhoods, and lots of apartment buildings near Radford University as well!

The New River is a big attraction in Radford as well as parts of Claytor Lake so waterfront homes are available here too!

NEW LISTINGS
⬆️11 More than June 2025

SALES PRICE
= Equal to June 2025

HOMES SOLD
= To June 2025

HOMES FOR SALE
⬆️7 More than June 2025

HOMES UNDER CONTRACT
⬆️7 More than June 2025

SALE / LIST PRICE %
⬆️0.5% Higher than June 2025

If you’d like to talk about these stats, or if there’s a neighborhood, town, or county you’d like tailored data for I’d be happy to oblige!

Whitney Beckett, Associate Broker ABR, PSA
United Country BRLA, NRV
📱(540) 391-0804
📨[email protected]

*data for Single Family homes; detached and attached*

✨SOLD✨I love how properties can be so many things...➡➡This cute townhome had been a rental property for my seller client...
07/15/2026

✨SOLD✨

I love how properties can be so many things...
➡➡This cute townhome had been a rental property for my seller clients, and now, it's someone's first home! 🏡

If you're looking for your first home - starting small with a property that has great rental potential is an AWESOME way to build equity and use it to your advantage!

Curious about how that works? Let's talk!⬇

Whitney Beckett, Associate Broker ABR, PSA
United Country BRLA, NRV
📱(540) 391-0804
📨[email protected]

✨FEATURED LISTING✨-------------------------------📍1207 Gladewood Drive - Blacksburg, VA🏡3 Bed | 3 Bath | 1,884sqftA grea...
07/11/2026

✨FEATURED LISTING✨
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📍1207 Gladewood Drive - Blacksburg, VA
🏡3 Bed | 3 Bath | 1,884sqft

A great house in Blacksburg in an established neighborhood with no HOA and just a few minutes from Virginia Tech --- say less! There are so many things to love about this house:

✅Open Kitchen & Dining
✅Vaulted Ceilings & Tons of Natural Light
✅Full Finished Basement with Kitchenette & Bathroom
✅Garage w/Extra Storage Space
✅Large Yard

➡More Photos & Listing Details: https://www.blueridgelandandauction.com/property/split-foyer-home-for-sale-in-blacksburg-va-montgomery-virginia/110863

For even more information, or to schedule your showing, reach out today!

Whitney Beckett, Associate Broker ABR, PSA
United Country BRLA, NRV
📱(540) 391-0804
📨[email protected]

💡5 Things Every Southwest Virginia Home Buyer Should Know Right Now💡If you're thinking about buying a home in the New Ri...
07/09/2026

💡5 Things Every Southwest Virginia Home Buyer Should Know Right Now💡

If you're thinking about buying a home in the New River Valley, I've got a few tips as a Realtor/lifelong resident that can save you time, money, and stress:

✅Be ready before you find the house.
➡ Waiting until you find a house you love to get your ducks in a row could cause you to miss out! Great homes that are priced well are still selling quickly in the NRV!

✅Don't be afraid to ask for seller concessions.
➡ Many sellers are more willing than they were a couple of years ago to pay for some of your closing costs or contribute toward an interest rate buydown. (This can be even more beneficial for you than a lower purchase price!)

✅Don't overlook homes that have been on the market for a few weeks.
➡ Some of the best opportunities are homes that need minor cosmetic updates or simply didn't get much attention when they first listed. Just because it doesn't check every box doesn't mean that it could, especially with negotiating on price & concessions.

✅Think beyond your commute.
➡ To enjoy a town, you don’t need to be *in* that town. fantastic communities nearby can offer more space, larger lots, and lower prices while still being close by! Expanding your search zone could even get you much more for less money!

✅Working with a local agent & lender in this market is EVERYTHING.
➡ Every community is different in the NRV. Local market knowledge helps you understand pricing, get the right pros, and spot opportunities that online search sites don't always show.

🏡Thinking about buying in the New River Valley?
I'd love to answer your questions and help you find the right home when the time is right. Send me a message or call anytime!

Whitney Beckett, Associate Broker ABR, PSA
United Country BRLA, NRV
📱(540) 391-0804
📨[email protected]

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438 Peppers Ferry Road NW
Christiansburg, VA
24073

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