At Realty Specialists, our work has always extended beyond real estate transactions. It is rooted in people, opportunity, and long-term community impact. We are proud to announce the Lorenzo Henry Goganious Jr. Memorial Scholarship , established in 2026 to support local students pursuing education and careers aligned with leadership, service, and entrepreneurship. Honoring a Lasting Legacy The scholarship honors the life and legacy of Lorenzo Henry Goganious Jr., a proud grad

If you’ve been searching for a rental that feels like a true home—not just a place to land— 218 Tassell Crescent in Suffolk (23434) deserves to be at the top of your list. Priced at $3,100 per month , this modern property offers the space and flexibility that today’s renters need, with standout indoor and outdoor features that are hard to find in one package. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms , plus a loft that can flex with your lifestyle—home office, homewo

If you’re searching for a rental home that blends comfort, convenience, and a vibrant community lifestyle, this beautifully maintained townhouse-style condo in the highly sought-after Bennett’s Creek Quarters neighborhood of Suffolk deserves your attention. Known for its peaceful surroundings and quick access to everyday essentials, this community is one of Suffolk’s most desirable places to live. Bright, Open Living Designed for Everyday Comfort The main level features an in

If you’ve dreamed of owning your own home, you’ll want to learn about two innovative programs launched by Virginia Housing that are making homeownership more accessible across the Commonwealth. Whether you’re a first-generation buyer or a community hero serving others, there are new pathways worth exploring. FirstHome Dream The FirstHome Dream program is created for first-time and first-generation homebuyers. In other words: folks who have never owned any type of home, wh

As the weather warms up, so does the real estate market in Virginia. May marks the beginning of peak rental and sales season—a time when buyers are actively searching, renters are on the move, and listings don’t stay available for long. Whether you're an investor, homeowner, or potential tenant, understanding the local landscape is key to making smart, timely decisions. Prepare for Peak Rental and Sales Season Spring through early summer is traditionally one of the busiest ti

As summer brings severe weather like tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods, it’s vital for property owners to ensure their insurance coverage is sufficient. Why Review Insurance? Natural Disasters: Tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes can cause extensive damage. Confirm that your policy covers these risks to protect your property and minimize losses. Coverage Limits: Regularly check that your policy limits are enough to handle potential damages. Rising property values and repa

Home trends are ever-evolving and homeowners are constantly looking to improve. Check out these 2023 trends to consider to improve your home and make it more comfortable, functional, stylish, and marketable. Smart home tech. Homeowners are increasingly incorporating smart home technology into their homes, such as smart locks, lighting, and thermostats. Smart home tech has come a long way in recent years. For some it is more than a convenience, but a must-have. Multi-function