Virginia Beach

5 Best Day Trips from Hampton Roads, Virginia One of the best things about living in Hampton Roads is its location. We have beaches, historic attractions, waterfront towns, museums, and bigger-city outings within reach when you need a change of scenery. Whether you live in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Hampton, or Newport News, […]

Moving to Virginia Beach on military orders? Compare NAS Oceana, Dam Neck, Little Creek and Fort Story, plus commute, jet-noise and housing considerations.

Virginia Beach offers a variety of activities that cater to adults looking for relaxation, adventure, or cultural experiences. The city’s lively boardwalk, vibrant nightlife, and diverse dining scene make it an ideal destination for those seeking entertainment and leisure. My experiences here have shown me that whether you’re interested in art, history, or outdoor activities, Virginia […]

As we examine the current landscape of housing in Virginia Beach, it’s evident that affordability remains a pressing concern for many of the residents and potential residents. Virginia Beach City officials are actively seeking ways to address these challenges, emphasizing the need for strategic planning and policy-making. Initiatives such as zoning amendments and tax incentives are being […]

Explore the Virginia Beach Boardwalk with parking costs, a half-day itinerary, museums, restaurants, beach rules and tips for living near the Oceanfront.
Plan a Virginia Beach Town Center visit with parking tips, restaurants, shows and practical advice for staying or living nearby.

Updated October 2026 | By DJ Parker, Hampton Roads Virginia Real Estate Agent Thinking about moving to Virginia Beach, Virginia? One of the first questions you probably have is, “How much does it actually cost to live in Virginia Beach?” It’s a great question, especially if you’re relocating from another state, transitioning out of the […]

https://youtu.be/XJXbNlfLnQs?si=UHhZLslnSMTRMUnv Virginia Beach is often celebrated for its vibrant boardwalk, a hub where the Atlantic touches the shore and people from all walks of life converge to soak in the coastal charm. Yet, the true experience of this coastal city unfolds when you venture beyond just the concrete walkway along the beach. As a local, I have […]

https://youtu.be/CzkYEb0Rt6I?si=DokCBjLa0k2t5NzL Deciding whether to rent or buy in Virginia Beach presents you with a significant life choice that hinges on several factors, including your financial situation, lifestyle preferences, and long-term goals. Virginia Beach offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle, complete with stunning beaches and various neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and budgets. When considering living in Virginia […]

https://youtu.be/2QSmFwCdH4I?si=KhtApeGUSZDUW4PF Nestled in the heart of Virginia Beach, Ashville Park stands out as a premier master-planned community. This neighborhood is one of my favorite neighborhoods in all of Virginia Beach and possibly Hampton Roads. This residential enclave blends luxury with natural beauty, offering residents a peaceful retreat just moments away from the hustle and bustle […]