Sue DeValdes, Realtor

06/19/2026

Have a quick second? Take a look at this tour I created...

For Sale: 4 beds, 3 baths, 2200 SqFt, 4868 Boxford Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 is a Single Family Residence home listed at $504,900, MLS #10637714

06/18/2026

Hopefully, you're getting in the water this summer. Where's your favorite place to swim? Backyard, neighborhood pool, lake, or the ocean?

06/17/2026

Think Home Prices Will Crash? Here's What the Experts Actually Expect.

A lot of buyers are waiting because they think prices will fall, but that’s not what the experts are saying.

If you're trying to decide whether waiting still makes sense, let's connect. That way you understand what's happening in our local market and what it could mean for your plans.

Sue DeValdes, BHHS RW Towne Realty,
757-672-9206
opportunity

One of the biggest reasons buyers are still sitting on the sidelines is because they think home prices are going to come down.

06/17/2026

Black-eyed Susans are resilient and attract various pollinators, making them perfect for drought-prone areas. Have you tried growing black-eyed Susans in your yard?

06/16/2026

The Edison bulb has been around for a very, very long time and is working its way back into the limelight. What do you think about this vintage lighting trend?

06/15/2026

Should You Pay for Your Buyer’s Closing Costs? What Sellers Need To Know.

The sellers having the most success today are the ones who understand the market has changed and are adapting to meet it where it is.

Sometimes that means negotiating on closing costs. Sometimes it means offering something else. The key is knowing which concessions are worth it for our local market.

If you’re wondering what's normal in our area, what's worth negotiating, and where it makes sense to stand firm, let’s connect.

Sue DeValdes, BHHS RW Towne Realty,
757-672-9206
opportunity

A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying "no" to just about everything.

06/15/2026

A large kitchen is on a lot of wish lists for potential home buyers.

06/14/2026

Freezers seem to shrink over time, don't they? Use these hacks to double the space you've got!

See full post with more tips, links, and resources on the Apartment Therapy website.

06/13/2026

I just put together this tour and would love to get your thoughts on it!

For Sale: 3 beds, 4 baths, 2300 SqFt, 909 Douglas Eley Lane, Chesapeake, VA 23322 is a Condo/Townhouse home listed at $549,000, MLS #10628784

06/13/2026

We love supporting local! What is your favorite thing to get at your local farmers market?