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Buyer Resources

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Homes that match your plans.

Open our RealScout app, choose your location, price range, and home preferences, then save your search to receive matching-listing email alerts.

Buyer Resources

Choose a resource to help plan, evaluate, and move through your purchase.

Utility Turn-On SheetCash-to-Close EstimatorFlood Risk & InsuranceCondo & HOA Buyer ChecklistContractor License Verification

Community Research

School ratings & information — GreatSchoolsRegistered sex offender search — U.S. Department of JusticeSearch crime data by location — CrimeMapping

Third-party data disclaimer: Leverage Realty LLC, Leverage Realty Team, its agents, and owners are not responsible for the data provided by these websites and do not guarantee its accuracy, completeness, or timeliness. Data and coverage may change or be incomplete. Verify school assignments directly with the school district and registry or crime information with the responsible agency. These links are provided for your independent research and are not a rating or guarantee of any community’s safety or suitability. You may research any location you choose.

Home Inspection

Guides & directory

Home inspection basics & timeline (PDF)Home inspection company directoryPrintable company directory (PDF)

Local inspection companies

Lind’s Property InspectionsSafe House Property InspectionsRedtail Building ServicesQuality Assurance Inspections, LLCBrickKicker Hampton Roads

Leverage Realty LLC, Leverage Realty Team, and its agents and owners are not responsible for these independent companies’ performance or services. You may choose any qualified inspector. Verify licensing, insurance, scope, fees, and availability directly. Full disclaimer is available in the company directory.

Moisture & Termite Inspectors

These Hampton Roads options may provide termite, wood-destroying insect, moisture, crawl-space, or related reports. Confirm the exact service and report type required by your contract, lender, insurer, or closing agent.

Eliminator Termite Pest & Moisture ControlGuardex LLC (Portsmouth)Talent Termite / Talent Pest ControlPriority Pest ServicesGetem Services

Independent-provider disclaimer: Leverage Realty LLC, Leverage Realty Team, its agents, and owners are not responsible for these independent companies’ performance, reports, pricing, availability, licensing status, or services. This list is not a ranking or endorsement. Verify current credentials, insurance, scope, fees, report timing, and the appropriate Virginia or North Carolina licensing requirements directly with each provider and the applicable agency.

Home Warranty

Choose a resource

Home warranty basics: coverage & exclusions (PDF)Five home warranty company websites (PDF)

Leverage Realty LLC, Leverage Realty Team, and its agents and owners do not guarantee the performance of these independent companies. Confirm coverage, exclusions, fees, and terms directly. The full disclaimer appears in the company PDF.

Your information

When you submit an inquiry, your name, email, optional phone number, interest, and message are sent through Resend to Follow Up Boss, our lead management system, so the Leverage Realty team can respond. Property Ownership Verification requests include contact details and the property address. Loan Estimate Review requests include contact details and the uploaded loan estimate, sent directly to Thomas Busciglio through Resend by email. Buyer Information Sheet and Pre-Consultation Assessment submissions are sent directly to Thomas Busciglio by email for follow-up and consultation preparation. Calculator entries stay in your browser unless you choose to submit a form. Our chat uses tawk.to and its AI Assist service. Messages and contact details you choose to share in chat are processed by tawk.to so our AI assistant and team can respond. The assistant is AI; request a person at any time. Avoid sending sensitive financial or identification information in chat. Property search links may open an independent listing provider, which processes searches and any account or contact details you submit under its own privacy policy. We use Google Analytics to measure website visits, page views, and interactions such as button clicks and successful inquiries. Linked third-party websites have their own privacy policies. For questions about your information, email ThomasBusciglio@leveragerealtyllc.com.