Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Norfolk
Kevin M. O'Dea Real Estate has been serving Hampton Roads residents since 2005, combining military service experience with deep local market expertise. Our founder Kevin O'Dea, a Navy veteran and graduate of Old Dominion University, holds prestigious industry designations including Accredited Buyer's Representative and Military Relocation Professional. With over $95 million in sales since 2013 and multiple HRRA Circle of Excellence awards, we specialize in guiding clients through seamless real estate transactions across Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and the broader Hampton Roads region.Our approach emphasizes personalized service, market-specific knowledge, and military community support, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions for buying, selling, or relocating. We maintain affiliations with leading real estate platforms while prioritizing local market insights and client education throughout every transaction.
Services
Buyer Services
Seller Services
Financial Guidance
Military Relocation
Area Information
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 18+ years of Hampton Roads market expertise since 2005
- Military veteran with specialized relocation certification
- $95 million+ in real estate sales since 2013
- Accredited Buyer's Representative designation holder
- Multiple HRRA Circle of Excellence award recipient
Associations and certifications
- National Association of REALTORS (NAR)
What people say
Knowledgeable guidance
Responsive communication
Stress-free process
Market expertise
Military support
Services
Buyer Services
Our buyer services guide clients through every step of home acquisition. We provide personalized property searches, market analysis, and negotiation expertise tailored to individual needs. With deep knowledge of Hampton Roads neighborhoods and school districts, we help clients find homes matching their lifestyle requirements while offering insights on financing options and closing processes.
Seller Services
Maximize your home's value with our comprehensive seller services. We offer professional staging advice, pricing strategy development, and extensive marketing through MLS and national platforms. Our approach includes preparing homes for market, negotiating offers, and managing the closing process to ensure smooth transactions while maintaining maximum exposure for your property.
Military Relocation
Specialized services for military personnel and veterans include VA loan guidance and relocation assistance. We understand military housing benefits and offer tailored support for PCS moves, including base proximity analysis and transition assistance. Our Military Relocation Professional certification ensures expert navigation of unique military housing requirements and documentation processes.
Financial Guidance
We provide essential financial preparation for homebuyers, including pre-approval assistance and budget planning. Our services connect clients with trusted mortgage professionals while explaining closing costs, down payment requirements, and long-term financial considerations. We help clients understand their financial readiness and available loan options before beginning their home search.
Area Information
Comprehensive local market insights cover all seven Hampton Roads cities. We provide detailed information about school districts, community amenities, and neighborhood characteristics. Our guidance includes proximity to military bases, employment centers, and recreational facilities to help clients make informed location decisions that match their lifestyle needs.
People
Kevin M. O'Dea
REALTOR
Navy veteran with 18+ years of Hampton Roads real estate experience. Holds ABR, MRP, and SFR designations. Graduated from Old Dominion University with business management degree. Specializes in military relocations and local market expertise.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all seven Hampton Roads cities: Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, and Newport News.
Do you work with military families?
Yes, as a Navy veteran with Military Relocation Professional certification, I specialize in assisting military personnel with PCS moves and VA loan transactions.
What services do you offer?
We provide complete real estate services including home buying, selling, military relocation assistance, financial guidance, and local market expertise.
How can I get pre-approved for a mortgage?
We'll connect you with trusted local lenders and guide you through the pre-approval process to determine your budget before starting your home search.
What makes you different from other agents?
With $95M+ in sales since 2005 and multiple HRRA awards, our combination of military experience, local knowledge, and client-focused approach delivers exceptional results.
How quickly can you help sell my home?
Our proven marketing strategies and extensive network often secure offers within days - multiple clients reported sales within 24-48 hours of listing.
