Allison Ford Samson - Real Estate Agent w/ Broadsight Realty

06/01/2026

🏡 5 Things That Make This Home Better Than a New Build 🔥

Okay, before the builders come for me... I love new construction. I help clients buy new builds all the time.

But sometimes a nearly-new home offers incredible value because so much of the work is already done.

At 640 Appalachian Court, you’re not just buying the house. You’re getting the upgrades too.

✔ Fence already installed

✔ Premium covered rear porch already built

✔ Covered Back Porch PLUS Patio with string lights that’s an absolute vibe for entertaining or unwinding after a long day

✔ Storage shed already in place

✔ Established landscaping

✔ Move-in ready

✔ No waiting on construction timelines

✔ No design center appointments

✔ No surprise upgrade invoices after closing

A lot of buyers don’t realize how quickly these projects add up after move-in. Outdoor living spaces, fencing, landscaping, storage solutions, and finishing touches can easily cost thousands.

Sometimes the best value isn’t brand new.

Sometimes it’s finding a home where the upgrades are already complete and ready to enjoy on day one.

Would you choose a brand-new build or a nearly-new home with all the extras already done?

Trusted lender Steve Hawley (NMLS #1813927) from Southern Trust Mortgage (NMLS #2921) will provide a 1% lender-paid buydown on this listing. Ask me for details!

VirginiaRealEstate HamptonRoadsHomes

05/28/2026

🏡 Hampton Roads Buyers! This one is STILL available and comes with a HUGE incentive that could lower your monthly payment. 👀

Trusted lender will provide a 1% lender-paid buydown on this listing.* Ask Listing Agent for details!

Built in 2023, this better-than-new home offers the modern layout and finishes buyers are looking for without the builder wait, upgrade costs, or unfinished projects after move-in.

📍 640 Appalachian Court
Chesapeake, VA 23320

✨ 4 Bedrooms
✨ 2.5 Bathrooms
✨ 2,559 Sq Ft
✨ Covered Front + Rear Porches
✨ Fenced Backyard + Wooded Views
✨ Oversized Kitchen Island
✨ Gas Cooking
✨ Tons of Storage
✨ Easy access to Greenbrier, interstates, and area military bases

One of my favorite things about this home is that it truly feels move-in ready from day one. The outdoor spaces are finished, the layout flows beautifully, and the location makes commuting around Hampton Roads much more manageable.

If you’ve been house hunting in Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, or the surrounding Hampton Roads area, this one deserves a spot on your list.

📲 DM me for details or a private showing.

Brokered by
MLS No. 10635463



*For qualified buyers, from Steve Hawley (NMLS 1813927) from Southern Trust Mortgage (NMLS 2921) and

05/28/2026

Okay ViBe District locals… 🌶️

I fear we may be about to get a little spicy.

You can only save ONE from each category:
☕ Coffee
🍳 Breakfast
🥪 Lunch
🍽️ Dinner

The others disappear forever. No loopholes. No “can I save two?” negotiations. 😂

Inspired by ’s Norfolk version because I immediately knew the ViBe District would have OPINIONS.

Now go ahead:
Defend your favorites.
Expose your controversial opinions.
Tag the friend whose food takes cannot be trusted.

And if you eliminate Three Ships, I just want to talk. 👀

P.S. One random commenter is getting coffee money on me because this discussion deserves caffeine. 🙌

05/26/2026

Memorial Day has always felt different to me.

Before real estate, before any title I hold professionally, I am a military spouse first... and over the years, I’ve learned that this day carries a weight many people thankfully never have to fully understand.

I know most people mean well. I truly do. But Memorial Day is not simply a long weekend, a sale, or a marketing opportunity.

It is not “Happy Memorial Day.”

It is folded flags handed to grieving families.
It is teammates mourning teammates.
It is empty seats at tables.
It is stories that stop too soon.
It is the quiet ache carried by Gold Star families, military communities, and those who have lost brothers and sisters in arms.

I have watched some of the strongest warfighters hold back tears over friends they still miss years later.
I have seen the pain that this weekend can bring back to the surface.

For many military families, this day is deeply personal. It is not centered around celebration, but around remembrance, reflection, and honoring those who never made it home.

While I understand this weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and that is something worth enjoying with the people we love, the holiday itself should stand for what it truly is:

A day to honor the reality that while all gave some, some gave all.

As we enjoy the freedoms gifted to us by those who never made it home, I hope we also pause to remember the true meaning of this day and the incredible sacrifice behind it.

To the fallen: we remember you.
To the families left behind: we remember with you.

Forever grateful. Never forgotten.

If you’ve made it this far, thank you for listening. Please have a safe weekend. 🇺🇸

Kindly, Ally

05/23/2026

🏡 Don’t Miss This Chesapeake Open House! 🏡

📍 640 Appalachian Court, Chesapeake, VA 23320
🗓 Saturday, May 23 | 1PM–3PM
🗓 Sunday, May 24 | 1PM–3PM

You’re invited to tour this beautifully maintained, better-than-new home this weekend!

If you’ve been looking for newer construction without the added upgrade costs, builder delays, or post-closing projects… this one is absolutely worth seeing in person. 👀

✨ 4 Bedrooms
✨ 2.5 Bathrooms
✨ 2,559 Sq Ft
✨ Covered Front + Rear Porches
✨ Fenced Yard + Wooded Views
✨ Open Layout + Tons of Storage
✨ Gorgeous Kitchen w/ Oversized Island + Gas Cooking

Conveniently located in central Chesapeake with easy access to Greenbrier, major interstates, shopping, dining, and area military bases. 🇺🇸

Come see why this home stands out from the competition. 🤍

Brokered by
MLS No. 10635463

05/23/2026

There’s a lot of pressure online around renting vs. buying. 🏡
But the truth? Housing decisions aren’t one-size-fits-all.

For some people, renting is the smartest move for this season of life. For others, buying can create long-term stability and equity over time.

Especially in a military community, flexibility matters. PCS timelines matter. Financial goals matter. Life seasons matter.

My goal is never to pressure someone into homeownership before they’re ready. My goal is to help people make informed, data-driven decisions that support both their short-term reality and long-term goals. 🏡

Whether you’re renting, buying, relocating, investing, or just trying to figure out your next step… and I’m always happy to be a resource.

✨ Every housing strategy should be personal.
✨ Every timeline is different.
✨ And there’s no shame in doing what’s right for YOU.

V/R, Allison Ford Samson
Real Estate Agent w/
HomeTeam757.com

05/22/2026

🍕Lunch & Look | Open House 🏡

Stop by Friday for a tour of this beautifully maintained, better-than-new home in Chesapeake… and grab lunch while you’re here!

📍 640 Appalachian Court, Chesapeake
🗓 Friday, May 22
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 2,559 Sq Ft

✨ Open-concept layout
✨ Covered front + rear porches
✨ Fenced yard + wooded views
✨ Quartz countertops + gas cooking
✨ Tons of storage
✨ Convenient Chesapeake location

Newer construction without the wait, added upgrade costs, or unfinished projects.

Offered at $654,900

Come take a look and see what makes this one stand out. 👀

Brokered by
MLS No. 10635463

05/08/2026

5.0 star review received on Experience.com for Allison Samson by Jeffrey G - Allison is an amazing realtor! When we sold our house in green run, to say we had issues with dealing with the HOA would be an understatement! She helped us navigate and get through the HOA shenanigans. She was pivotal to saving us both money and value on our house! She has plenty of experience with the HOA process and how to deal with it. I recommend her for any and everyone!

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