About First Landing Realty

Your trusted Hampton Roads property management team with over 35 years of experience.

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Your Guiding Light in Hampton Roads Property Management

With over 35 years of professional experience, First Landing Realty has built a reputation as a trusted leader in property management and real estate throughout Hampton Roads, proudly serving Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, and the surrounding communities.

As a family-owned and locally operated brokerage, we understand the unique needs of out-of-town owners, military landlords, and local investors who depend on consistent performance and reliable oversight of their rental properties.

Our active involvement with the Hampton Roads REALTOR® Association and the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM®) ensures we remain aligned with industry best practices, regulatory compliance, and evolving local standards.


Our Approach

At First Landing Realty, we believe in preventative care over reactive repairs.

From routine property surveys to coordinated vendor management, our systems are designed to support tenant satisfaction, operational efficiency, and long-term asset performance.

Our objective is straightforward:
maximize your rental income while preserving your property’s long-term value.


Why Property Owners Trust Us

Property owners across Hampton Roads choose First Landing Realty because we are:

✔ Knowledgeable
✔ Responsive
✔ Committed to doing things the right way

We manage every property with the same level of care and attention as if it were our own — delivering smooth operations, consistent cash flow, and long-term client relationships.


Connect With Our Team

📞 Call (757) 226-7417 to speak directly with our team
or
👉 Contact us to learn how we can support your investment

Circle of Excellence Distinguished Property Manager of the Year 2011

  • Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR)
  • Member, Hampton Roads REALTOR® Association (HRRA)
  • Member, National Association of REALTORS® (NAR)
  • Member, Virginia Association of REALTORS® (VAR)
  • Recipient, Distinguished Property Manager for 2006-2025
  • Recipient, CEO Silver Award for 2005 & 2006
  • Member of the National Association of Residential Property Managers since 2008
  • Residential Management Professional (RMP)
  • Chair, Property Managers Leasing Council 2015-2016
  • Co-Chair, Property Managers Leasing Council 2013-2014
  • Treasurer, National Association of Residential Property Managers 2013, 2014, 2015
  • Vice President, National Association of Residential Property Managers 2016
  • President, National Association of Residential Property Managers 2021-2022
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Testimonials

Meet Our Team

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Maily Roberts-Jacobs

Principal Broker / Realtor

Dedicated and hardworking, Maily has been a recognized leader in property management since 1989. Maily is involved in the real estate industry and holds memberships and leadership positions in numerous groups, including the local Hampton Roads REALTOR® Association and the National Association of Residential Property Managers. It is in her interest to be highly in tune with the needs of both her homeowners and tenants. She is committed to providing the best service to all of her customers and clients.

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Christopher Brown

Associate Broker / Property Manager

Christopher has been a licensed agent and property manager in Virginia since 2006. In 2018, Christopher received the designation of becoming a licensed broker. He has over 15 years of property management and sales experience. Christopher is an alumnus of Old Dominion University with a Bachelor of Science degree, has held leadership positions in both the Hampton Roads REALTOR® Association and the National Association of Residential Property Managers, and is a Board of Director for a local affordable housing nonprofit. He is also Lead-Based Paint Certified in the State of Virginia. As a devoted property manager, it is his interest to facilitate the best possible real estate experience for each of his clients.

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Shawn Myers

Associate Broker / Property Manager

Shawn has been a licensed real estate and property manager since 1993. He has been a dedicated property manager for over 30 years. He is also a graduate of Old Dominion University. In 2002, Shawn received his broker license for the state of Virginia. Shawn, too, is a member of the Hampton Roads REALTOR® Association and the National Association of Residential Property Managers. In addition to practicing real estate, he has also taught it. Shawn is a great asset to First Landing Realty and his clients.