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Find the top real estate agents in Newport News, VA

We analyzed 675 Newport News agents on closed volume, sale-to-list ratio, and review quality. Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll match you with the best agent, suited for your exact needs.

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How this works
675agents analyzed
Every licensed Newport News agent — not a paid directory.
45M+transactions analyzed nationwide
Our algorithm scores every agent across dozens of variables — volume, sale-to-list, days on market, and more.
200,000+customer testimonials nationwide
Real feedback from real home sellers and buyers, cross-referenced with closed transactions.
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No markup on commission. Agents pay us only if you close.
MLS, public records, HomeLight database

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Why it matters who you pick

Top Newport News agents sell faster and for more — here’s the gap.

Data pulled from Newport News listings closed in the last 12 months. The top 3% of agents consistently outperform the rest of the market on every seller metric.

Metric (last 12 months)
Top 3% of Newport News
Average Newport News agent
Top performers…
Sale-to-list ratio
115.7%
99.6%
+16.0 pts higher
Days on market
33
92
59 days faster
Homes sold per year
626
85
7.4× more deals

Based on Newport News listings analyzed over the last 12 months.

Top Real Estate Agents & Realtors® in Newport News, VA

  1. Katherine RobertsonSerhant5.0/5 (1 reviews)
  2. Kyle YeatmanThe Yeatman Group- Long & Foster Grove Office5.0/5 (1 reviews)
  3. Jeremy StansburyExit Realty Professionals4.9285714285714286/5 (14 reviews)
  4. Joan WilliamsonDynamic Duo & Associates
  5. Lyz WilsonVA Realty Professionals
  6. gabrielle riggins-royalsOWN
  7. Christina PierrePierre & Associates Realty
  8. Joe McAvoyFathom Realty
  9. Melissa AmazeenIron Valley Real Estate - Prestige
  10. Michele SalyerA Better Way Realty, Inc.
  11. Lauren HammondeXp
  12. Erin WardLPT Network
  13. Austin LehmanMission Realty Group, LLC
  14. Shawn MerrimanIron Valley Real Estate
  15. Reynolds EmpowerHomeKeller Williams Realty Richmond West
  16. Momo HlaingRE/MAX Capital

How Agent Match works

Meet three top Newport News listing agents in under 48 hours

We’ve done the vetting. You pick the fit. The entire service is free — we’re paid by agents only if you close a transaction.

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Tell us about your home

Two minutes, five questions. Address, timeline, price tier. We auto-fill what we can from public records.

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We match you to 2–3 agents

We shortlist the top agents in your specific neighborhood and price tier — not the whole city list.

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You interview. Zero obligation.

Meet your matches, compare strategies, and pick the one who fits — or none at all. You're in control the whole way.

“HomeLight is a way to narrow the field and find the right agent for your house sale… Within 36 hours of listing, we had a contract.”

Frank L.

Sold with a HomeLight Agent

“I'd already met two agents on my own. HomeLight's match was better than both. Smooth from handoff through closing.”

James T.

Sold in 9 days

Newport News FAQ

Questions Newport News sellers actually ask.

Answered with live Newport News data. Updated monthly when the MLS refreshes.

The Newport News market is competitive, with well-priced homes typically selling within days of listing at or above asking price. Inventory remains below historical averages, which continues to favor sellers. Median prices have appreciated year-over-year, driven by strong demand and limited supply.
The national average real estate commission is typically between 5% and 6% of the home's final sale price, while the average in Newport News hovers around 3.0%. The exact rate is always negotiable. Post-2024 NAR settlement, buyer-side compensation is now separately negotiated between seller and buyer directly.
Based on HomeLight's data from sold homes in Newport News since 2014, October historically produces the highest sale prices, while September sees homes sell fastest. That said, low inventory year-round means motivated buyers exist in every season, so listing when your home is ready often beats waiting for the "perfect" month.
Prioritize agents with recent Newport News transaction history (25+ closings in the last 12 months), a strong sale-to-list ratio (102%+ is excellent), verifiable client reviews, and proven specialization in your neighborhood and price tier. Always interview 2–3 candidates before deciding.
Well-priced homes in desirable Newport News neighborhoods often accept offers within a week. From list date to close-of-escrow, plan on 30–45 days total, including buyer financing contingencies and inspections.
If timing for peak price, Newport News data points to October as the historically strongest month for sale prices; for the fastest sale, September sees the fewest days on market. That said, holding several months carries real risk — rate shifts or softening demand can reduce your net proceeds. In most cases, listing when your home is ready outperforms trying to time the market.
HomeLight's Agent Match is 100% free for home sellers and buyers, with no obligation to work with the agents we recommend. We collect a referral fee from the agent only if you close a transaction with them — the service costs you nothing extra.
We analyze 45M+ transactions nationwide and score every licensed Newport News agent on recent transaction volume, sale-to-list ratio, days on market, client review quality, and neighborhood specialization. Only the top few percent of Newport News agents make our featured list, and we re-score monthly as new data arrives.
Absolutely — and we encourage it. HomeLight matches you with 2–3 top-performing Newport News agents tailored to your home's location, price tier, and timeline. There's no obligation to work with any of them, and our concierge team can help you prepare questions specific to your neighborhood.
We analyze your home's location, estimated price tier, and your stated timeline, then match you with 2–3 top agents. A HomeLight concierge follows up within minutes to review your matches and answer any questions. The whole process — from submit to first agent conversation — typically takes under an hour.

How we match agents

Out of 675 agents in Newport News, we find the 2–3 best to sell your home.

Most agent directories are paid listings. HomeLight is different — our algorithm ranks every licensed Newport News agent on objective transaction data.

45M+ transactions
We score every agent on every sale — recency, price band, and neighborhood — so your match reflects current performance, not old reputation.
Performance weighted
Sale-to-list ratio, days on market, and transaction volume — not star ratings or paid directory placement.
Client satisfaction
200,000+ verified reviews, cross-referenced against actual closed transactions to remove unverified feedback.
Hyperlocal fit
We match you with agents who have a proven track record in your specific neighborhood and price range — not just city-wide.

Agent rankings are updated regularly. Data sourced from MLS, public records, and HomeLight’s transaction database.

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