{"id":21449,"date":"2023-07-10T00:01:37","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T04:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/?page_id=21449"},"modified":"2026-04-06T15:50:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:50:39","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Jake Maines, Virginia Beach Realtor"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"21449\" class=\"elementor elementor-21449\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b49e1f7 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b49e1f7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"pushup\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba2bc5a\" data-id=\"ba2bc5a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b95222 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4b95222\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fbdbb7\" data-id=\"9fbdbb7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b08015b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b08015b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b331885 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b331885\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='hey-there-i-m-jake-maines-a-passionate-realtor-in-virginia-beach'  id=\"boomdevs_1\">Hey there! I\u2019m Jake Maines, a Passionate Realtor in Virginia Beach\u00a0<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd02d11 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"cd02d11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97093a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97093a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">Explore My Life, Career, &amp; Love For People &amp; Real Estate!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cdfbaf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cdfbaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You&#8217;ll learn about my background, expertise, and commitment to outstanding customer service. This page also highlights my community involvement, awards and recognitions, and vision and mission as a realtor. I hope this page helps you understand who I am and why I love helping people <a href=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/homes-for-sale-virginia-beach\/\">find their dream homes in Virginia Beach<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fce64f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fce64f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>        \n            \n            <div class=\"fit_content\">\n                <div class=\"bd_toc_container\" data-fixedWidth=\"\">\n                    <div class=\"bd_toc_wrapper\" data-wrapperPadding=\"90px\">\n                        <div class=\"bd_toc_wrapper_item\">\n                            <div class=\"bd_toc_header active\" data-headerPadding=\"2px\">\n                                <div class=\"bd_toc_header_title\">\n                                    Table of Contents                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"bd_toc_switcher_hide_show_icon\">\n                                    <span class=\"bd_toc_arrow\"><\/span>                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"bd_toc_content list-type-none\">\n                                <div class=\"bd_toc_content_list \">\n                                    <div class='bd_toc_content_list_item'>    <ul>\n      <li class=\"first\">\n        <a href=\"#hey-there-i-m-jake-maines-a-passionate-realtor-in-virginia-beach\">Hey there! I\u2019m Jake Maines, a Passionate Realtor in Virginia Beach\u00a0<\/a>\n      <\/li>\n      <li>\n        <a href=\"#jake-maines-your-virginia-beach-realtor-let-s-get-acquainted\">Jake Maines: Your Virginia Beach Realtor! Let\u2019s Get Acquainted!<\/a>\n      <\/li>\n      <li>\n        <a href=\"#get-in-touch-with-jake\">Get In Touch With Jake<\/a>\n      <\/li>\n      <li>\n        <a href=\"#your-trusted-virginia-beach-realtor-jake-maines\">Your Trusted Virginia Beach Realtor, Jake Maines<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"menu_level_2\">\n          <li class=\"first\">\n            <a href=\"#my-story\">My Story<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n          <li>\n            <a href=\"#my-professional-journey\">My Professional Journey<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n          <li class=\"last\">\n            <a href=\"#my-expertise\">My Expertise<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/li>\n      <li>\n        <a href=\"#my-credentials-why-they-matter\">My Credentials &amp; Why They Matter<\/a>\n      <\/li>\n      <li>\n        <a href=\"#my-affiliations-why-they-benefit-you\">My Affiliations &amp; Why They Benefit You<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"menu_level_2\">\n          <li class=\"first last\">\n            <a href=\"#i-m-committed-to-the-following\">I\u2019m committed to the following:<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/li>\n      <li>\n        <a href=\"#awards-and-recognitions-spot-light-of-achievements\">Awards and Recognitions: Spot Light Of Achievements<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"menu_level_2\">\n          <li class=\"first\">\n            <a href=\"#my-awards\">My Awards<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n          <li class=\"last\">\n            <a href=\"#my-recognitions\">My Recognitions<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/li>\n      <li>\n        <a href=\"#vision-and-mission-how-it-guides-me\">Vision and Mission: How it Guides Me\n<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"menu_level_2\">\n          <li class=\"first\">\n            <a href=\"#my-mission\">My Mission<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n          <li class=\"last\">\n            <a href=\"#my-vision\">My Vision<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/li>\n      <li>\n        <a href=\"#community-involvement-impacting-lives-beyond-real-estate\">Community Involvement: Impacting Lives Beyond Real Estate<\/a>\n        <ul class=\"menu_level_2\">\n          <li class=\"first\">\n            <a href=\"#volunteering\">Volunteering<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n          <li>\n            <a href=\"#philanthropic-work\">Philanthropic Work<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n          <li>\n            <a href=\"#past-events\">Past Events<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n          <li>\n            <a href=\"#client-appreciation-events\">Client Appreciation Events<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n          <li class=\"last\">\n            <a href=\"#upcoming-events\">Upcoming Events<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n      <\/li>\n      <li class=\"last\">\n        <a href=\"#discover-your-dream-property-today\">Discover Your Dream Property Today!<\/a>\n      <\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n<\/div>                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"layout_toggle_button\">\n                        <span class=\"bd_toc_arrow\"><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfc286f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cfc286f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-17e3bec\" data-id=\"17e3bec\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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size-large wp-image-22205\" alt=\"Jake Maines\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Im-Jake-Maines-a-Passionate-Realtor-in-Virginia-Beach.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Im-Jake-Maines-a-Passionate-Realtor-in-Virginia-Beach-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-07d5707 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"07d5707\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a7ad7c\" data-id=\"0a7ad7c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c81a8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c81a8d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='jake-maines-your-virginia-beach-realtor-let-s-get-acquainted'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jake Maines: Your Virginia Beach Realtor! Let\u2019s Get Acquainted!<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dcf383 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7dcf383\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ba7b77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ba7b77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As your dedicated Virginia Beach Realtor, I\u2019m invested and care about your <a href=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/homes-for-sale-virginia-beach\/\">search for the perfect Virginia Beach home for sale<\/a>. Every property hunt is an adventure for me, like riding the perfect wave on a sun-drenched day at the beach. And nothing matches the joy I feel when I see the same happiness mirrored in your eyes \u2013 the happiness of finding a home that caters to all your needs at just the right price.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">On a personal note, I love surfing and am a loving animal owner (two dogs &amp; three cats). My passion for surfing is only rivaled by my dedication to helping you navigate the real estate waters smoothly and efficiently. My love for animals reflects a belief in loyalty, companionship, and the joy of unconditional love \u2013 values I uphold in my service to you.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-82282a0 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"82282a0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b1cf6b\" data-id=\"2b1cf6b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b86add1 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b86add1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bcf82e\" data-id=\"9bcf82e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca138c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca138c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"949\" height=\"949\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Get-In-Touch-With-Jake.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-22142\" alt=\"Jake Maines\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Get-In-Touch-With-Jake.jpg 949w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Get-In-Touch-With-Jake-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Get-In-Touch-With-Jake-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Get-In-Touch-With-Jake-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Get-In-Touch-With-Jake-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Get-In-Touch-With-Jake-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Get-In-Touch-With-Jake-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 949px) 100vw, 949px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-acde6d8\" data-id=\"acde6d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad9b25d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad9b25d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='get-in-touch-with-jake'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Get In Touch With Jake<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40bb067 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"40bb067\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28a06e1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28a06e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:&quot;100&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thinking about Virginia Beach real estate? Reach out to me. I have extensive local knowledge and am committed to exceptional service. Consider me your trusted guide for all your real estate needs in Virginia Beach. Contact Jake today to start your journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a80a360 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a80a360\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact Jake<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50aa660 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50aa660\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53c4860\" data-id=\"53c4860\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-013a82f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"013a82f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='your-trusted-virginia-beach-realtor-jake-maines'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your Trusted Virginia Beach Realtor, Jake Maines<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeeadc9 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"aeeadc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8fabd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8fabd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='my-story'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" id=\"two-1\">My Story<\/h3><p>In 2011, I moved to the Hampton Roads area to study marketing at Old Dominion University, and the irresistible charm of Virginia Beach won my heart; ever since I\u2019ve happily called it my home.<\/p><p>Before diving into the real estate world, I was the Creative Director at a local marketing agency. I led the firm\u2019s transformation from a software development house to a thriving digital marketing agency. Through innovative marketing strategies, I increased my department\u2019s revenue from $5,000 a month to $183,000. The skills I learned there are now used to help Virginia Beach real estate clients.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed0c94a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed0c94a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-63da3ef\" data-id=\"63da3ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfb661c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dfb661c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2549\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-26009\" alt=\"Jake Maines Team\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-1024x1020.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-768x765.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-1536x1529.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-2048x2039.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20230104_143739-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3037b45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3037b45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6353e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6353e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='my-professional-journey'  id=\"boomdevs_6\" id=\"two-2\">My Professional Journey<\/h3><p>I started in real estate when I ventured into it to increase my personal investments. I quickly realized the profound impact I could make as a full-time Realtor in people\u2019s lives and my community. The thrill of helping clients find their dream homes soon became my driving force.<\/p><h3 id='my-expertise'  id=\"boomdevs_7\" id=\"two-3\">My Expertise<\/h3><p>With my background in marketing in Virginia Beach and working with people, I brought top-notch negotiation skills and deep local market knowledge to real estate. My true specialty lies in offering an outstanding customer service experience. Going the extra mile for my clients is the norm, not the exception \u2013 their happiness in finding the perfect home is my ultimate reward.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70656f6 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70656f6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-235195f\" data-id=\"235195f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd6d7be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd6d7be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='my-credentials-why-they-matter'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">My Credentials &amp; Why They Matter<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c96eee elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4c96eee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774c931 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"774c931\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At the heart of my professional journey lies a sincere passion for helping individuals and families find their perfect homes. This passion is driven by the deep satisfaction of seeing the joy on my client\u2019s faces when they find their dream home.<\/p><p>I continuously strive to enhance my knowledge and expertise through professional certifications to ensure I can offer my clients the best. These qualifications are not just emblems of my competence; they are the foundation that allows me to effectively and efficiently guide you on your home-buying journey.<\/p><p>Each certification I earned involved rigorous training, real-world experience, and stringent exams; they reflect my commitment to my profession and, more importantly, to you \u2013 my client. These certifications have given me a nuanced understanding of the Virginia Beach real estate market, property laws, ethical practices, negotiation techniques, and customer service \u2013 everything I need to ensure you find the perfect home and enjoy a stress-free and seamless transaction process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cedda7f elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cedda7f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-101659b\" data-id=\"101659b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4588bd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4588bd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='my-affiliations-why-they-benefit-you'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">My Affiliations &amp; Why They Benefit You<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6794f72 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6794f72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-109ea52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"109ea52\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b10593\" data-id=\"8b10593\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-126cc89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"126cc89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I&#8217;m a proud member of the <strong>National Association of Realtors (NAR)<\/strong> and the <strong>HRRA<\/strong>. My affiliations with these well-known organizations provide a platform for networking and knowledge sharing and signify my steadfast commitment to serving my clients following the highest ethical standards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0428ba content-image creds elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a0428ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"875\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cred-national-ass.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23309\" alt=\"cred national ass\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cred-national-ass.webp 875w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cred-national-ass-300x72.webp 300w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cred-national-ass-768x185.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 875px) 100vw, 875px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b6e868\" data-id=\"5b6e868\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b8329 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"68b8329\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a member of <strong>NAR and Hampton Roads Realtors Association (HRRA)<\/strong>, I adhere to a strict code of ethics and standards of practice. This fiduciary responsibility ensures that I prioritize your interests above all else. You can trust me to represent your needs with utmost honesty, transparency, and diligence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d532f2 content-image creds  elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9d532f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cred-hrra.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23308\" alt=\"cred hrra\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cred-hrra.webp 770w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cred-hrra-300x109.webp 300w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/cred-hrra-768x281.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 770px) 100vw, 770px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-66e4b30\" data-id=\"66e4b30\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3938a03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3938a03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Membership in the <strong>Circle of Excellence (COE)<\/strong> is not just an honor, but a responsibility. It signifies my commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in the real estate industry, ensuring that every client receives top-tier service and guidance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-842ff1b content-image creds  elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"842ff1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"804\" height=\"296\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Circle-of-Excellence.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22906\" alt=\"Circle of Excellence\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Circle-of-Excellence.png 804w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Circle-of-Excellence-300x110.png 300w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Circle-of-Excellence-768x283.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03ed679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"03ed679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06245e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06245e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='i-m-committed-to-the-following'  id=\"boomdevs_10\">I\u2019m committed to the following:<\/h3><ul><li>I maintain the highest levels of competence, good business practices, and fair dealing.<\/li><li>I deliver responsive and reliable service, ensuring I\u2019m reachable and attentive to your needs.<\/li><li>I strive to understand your unique needs and preferences to find the best property that suits your lifestyle and budget.<\/li><li>I offer radical transparency, keeping you informed about every aspect of the transaction and explaining the steps, processes, and paperwork in clear, simple language.<\/li><li>And I will negotiate the best possible deal for you using my experience, skills, and network to ensure you get your dream home at the right price.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Through these affiliations, I also participate in ongoing education programs. I am privy to other resources, ensuring I am always up-to-date with the latest market trends and regulations, offering you the most accurate advice and guidance.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-187e787 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"187e787\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d8ae1e\" data-id=\"0d8ae1e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f00219f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f00219f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='awards-and-recognitions-spot-light-of-achievements'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Awards and Recognitions: Spot Light Of Achievements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed3a366 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ed3a366\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21759f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21759f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Navigating the Virginia Beach real estate landscape is challenging. It\u2019s a challenge I embrace in the name of helping you find your dream home. In recognition of my commitment to excellence in real estate, I\u2019ve been fortunate to receive numerous awards and recognitions. It\u2019s a testament to my dedication and passion for real estate.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38955a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38955a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"751\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Awards-and-Recognitions-Spot-Light-Of-Achievements.jpg\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-image-22144\" alt=\"About Jake Maines, Virginia Beach Realtor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Awards-and-Recognitions-Spot-Light-Of-Achievements.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Awards-and-Recognitions-Spot-Light-Of-Achievements-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Awards-and-Recognitions-Spot-Light-Of-Achievements-1024x501.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Awards-and-Recognitions-Spot-Light-Of-Achievements-768x376.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66b0c5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"66b0c5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-36938e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36938e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a556c9b\" data-id=\"a556c9b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46001ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46001ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='my-awards'  id=\"boomdevs_12\" id=\"five-1\">My Awards<\/h3><p>Being named one of Cova Biz Magazine\u2019s Millennials On The Move is a recognition that holds a special place in my heart. It demonstrates the energetic and innovative approach I use to help my clients navigate the real estate market in Virginia Beach.<\/p><p>In my first year as a full-time Realtor, I ranked among Hampton Roads top 8% of Realtors. This is a testament to my commitment to ensuring that every client receives top-notch service and experiences a smooth, stress-free journey to owning the home of their dreams.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a6ca72\" data-id=\"3a6ca72\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d1e423 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d1e423\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='my-recognitions'  id=\"boomdevs_13\" id=\"five-2\">My Recognitions<\/h3><p>I\u2019m also deeply honored to be featured multiple times in The Virginian Pilot and to have a regular feature in The Connector Magazines as \u201cThe Networking Expert.\u201d These recognitions highlight my dedication to building strong, genuine relationships and utilizing those connections to find the perfect property match for my clients. Whether it\u2019s advising on local events or providing readers with networking tips, I\u2019m constantly looking for ways to contribute to our vibrant community.<\/p><p>Every award and recognition fuels my drive to serve you better, promising an unwavering commitment to your home-buying journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0ebb14a elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0ebb14a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae738b7\" data-id=\"ae738b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8596caf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8596caf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='vision-and-mission-how-it-guides-me'  id=\"boomdevs_14\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision and Mission: How it Guides Me\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aebc2d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7aebc2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7622066 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7622066\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I\u2019m not just your Realtor. I\u2019m your neighbor, your friend, and a fellow member of the Virginia Beach community. My work goes beyond property transactions. I am on a mission to transform your home-buying journey into an unforgettable, joy-filled adventure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98e18df elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98e18df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1152\" height=\"867\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Vision-and-Mission-How-it-Guides-Me-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-image-22146\" alt=\"About Jake Maines, Virginia Beach Realtor\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Vision-and-Mission-How-it-Guides-Me-.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Vision-and-Mission-How-it-Guides-Me--300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Vision-and-Mission-How-it-Guides-Me--1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Vision-and-Mission-How-it-Guides-Me--768x578.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6db628c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6db628c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f8975d8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f8975d8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d8a8a4\" data-id=\"9d8a8a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb2f5af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb2f5af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='my-mission'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" id=\"six-2\">My Mission<\/h3><p style=\"color: #7a7a7a;font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-weight: 400\">My mission is to walk you down the path every step of the way toward homeownership. I\u2019m committed to guiding you with integrity, transparency, and a genuine sense of care. Driven by a steadfast commitment to your satisfaction, I channel my extensive knowledge of the local market and my skills in negotiation to ensure that you secure the home of your dreams at the right price.<\/p><p style=\"color: #7a7a7a;font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-weight: 400\">Through every phone call, meeting, negotiation, and handover of keys, I remain driven by my passion for helping you find your perfect place in Virginia Beach. It\u2019s not just about closing a deal. It\u2019s about helping you open a new chapter of your life \u2013 a chapter filled with joy, contentment, and a beautiful home.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-64d9763\" data-id=\"64d9763\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea7c2bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea7c2bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='my-vision'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" id=\"six-1\">My Vision<\/h3><p>I envision a Virginia Beach where every individual or family can find a place to call home \u2013 a home that\u2019s not just a structure but a haven filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. It\u2019s where you can kick off your shoes after a long day, chase your dog around the yard, or ride the waves on a sunny afternoon. This is the experience I strive to provide through my work, an experience that translates your dreams into reality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d45fbf elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9d45fbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact Jake<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8b7e38d elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8b7e38d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c7ee05\" data-id=\"6c7ee05\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e72f7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e72f7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 id='community-involvement-impacting-lives-beyond-real-estate'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Community Involvement: Impacting Lives Beyond Real Estate<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e88807 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6e88807\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eadb6a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eadb6a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">&#8220;<strong>Events: Connecting, Celebrating &amp; Elevating People<\/strong><\/p><p>I love our community and believe our local events testify to our unity, resilience, and vibrancy. Whether it\u2019s our Networking Happy Hour events or local fundraisers, I\u2019m always thrilled to participate and bring people together. These events are a lot of fun and a platform for us to support each other and grow stronger together.<\/p><p>I want to make a difference through community involvement, inspire others to give back and intertwine my life with the people and the city I love dearly. Let\u2019s continue to build our community, one step at a time!&#8221;<\/p><p><b>I always say, \u201cWe make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.\u201d As a proud member of the Virginia Beach community, giving back is an integral part of my life and work.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a94c823 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a94c823\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f4c5e7\" data-id=\"2f4c5e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04491e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"04491e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"717\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Community-Involvement-Impacting-Lives-Beyond-Real-Estate\u200b.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22147\" alt=\"Community Involvement Impacting Lives Beyond Real Estate\u200b\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Community-Involvement-Impacting-Lives-Beyond-Real-Estate\u200b.jpg 717w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Community-Involvement-Impacting-Lives-Beyond-Real-Estate\u200b-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Community-Involvement-Impacting-Lives-Beyond-Real-Estate\u200b-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Community-Involvement-Impacting-Lives-Beyond-Real-Estate\u200b-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Community-Involvement-Impacting-Lives-Beyond-Real-Estate\u200b-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Community-Involvement-Impacting-Lives-Beyond-Real-Estate\u200b-36x36.jpg 36w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ccbca21\" data-id=\"ccbca21\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ae90f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ae90f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='volunteering'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" id=\"seven-1\">Volunteering<\/h3><p>I believe in putting my hands to work to help improve our beautiful city. Whether that\u2019s by volunteering for local charities or helping out at community events, this ties in with my passion for helping people, allowing me to extend my assistance beyond the confines of real estate sales.<\/p><h3 id='philanthropic-work'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" id=\"seven-2\">Philanthropic Work<\/h3><p>Beyond my work as a Realtor, I find immense joy in supporting local charities and initiatives to improve our community. I\u2019m particularly proud of my involvement with The Noblemen and All District Reads. I\u2019m leading efforts to provide 140,000 books to all 54 Virginia Beach Public Schools elementary students in these roles. Education is the foundation of our future, and I\u2019m honored to contribute to the bright minds of our city.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07d5787 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"07d5787\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ad1781 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ad1781\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b2e578\" data-id=\"2b2e578\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8be707 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8be707\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f290e06\" data-id=\"f290e06\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfc1810 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfc1810\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id='past-events'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" id=\"seven-5\">Past Events<\/h3><p>One of the key events I\u2019ve hosted is our Networking Happy Hour. These events are designed for all business owners, professionals, and anyone eager to build connections. They are a great way to meet and mingle, and we collect donations for local nonprofit organizations, further amplifying community spirit.<\/p><p>As a firm believer in the power of giving, I\u2019m proud to say that these events have raised thousands of dollars for many local 757 charities, such as The Noblemen, Lynnhaven River NOW, Hope For Life Rescue, Virginia Beach SPCA, &amp; Special Olympics.<\/p><h3 id='client-appreciation-events'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" id=\"seven-7\">Client Appreciation Events<\/h3><p>That\u2019s not all! I also host bi-annual client appreciation events, treating my clients to a fun-filled night at various sporting events or other fun activities.<\/p><h3 id='upcoming-events'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" id=\"seven-8\">Upcoming Events<\/h3><p>We\u2019re not stopping here! The best is yet to come. I\u2019m seeking more ways to connect, including continuing the Networking Happy Hours and client appreciation events. I\u2019ll be sharing details on my website.<\/p><p>I aim to celebrate our community, foster mutual growth, and create lasting relationships through these events. Please join me on this journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe220d2\" data-id=\"fe220d2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19db7e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"19db7e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Past-Events.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22148\" alt=\"Past Events\" 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elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fafb813 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fafb813\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e1c6e12\" data-id=\"e1c6e12\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b78a06 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b78a06\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e511d3\" data-id=\"0e511d3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-815a530 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"815a530\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1229\" src=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Discover-Your-Dream-Property-Today.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-22149\" alt=\"Jake Maines\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Discover-Your-Dream-Property-Today.jpg 819w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Discover-Your-Dream-Property-Today-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Discover-Your-Dream-Property-Today-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/jakemainesrealtor.com\/new2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Discover-Your-Dream-Property-Today-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab46680\" data-id=\"ab46680\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b675640 elementor-widget 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I prioritize your needs, going the extra mile to ensure your satisfaction throughout the process. Together, we\u2019ll navigate the real estate waters, finding a place that feels like home.<\/p><p>So, let\u2019s embark on this exciting journey together! Contact me today to discuss your real estate goals or dive into our \u201cSearch Properties\u201d section to start exploring. 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