Amanda Akbar

Long & Foster Real Estate Long & Foster Grove

Looking to sell your property, buy a new home, or just need some expert real estate advice?

About
Amanda is a Richmond-based Realtor who brings an informed and client-centered approach to every real estate journey. After relocating to Richmond three years ago—and falling in love with its charm, diversity, and lifestyle—she's made it her mission to help others find their place here, too. Amanda has lived in several major cities, including Atlanta, Philadelphia, and New York, and understands the challenges that come with finding a new place to call home. Whether you're relocating or buying your first home, Amanda focuses on what matters most: understanding your needs, simplifying the process, and helping you find the right fit—not just in a home, but in a neighborhood and lifestyle that works for you.
Highlights *
5
Recent sales
$197K-$570K
Price range
$320K
Median price

Ratings & Reviews
5.0 (2)

Kara
Chesterfield, VA - Sep 30, 2025

We had an outstanding experience working with Amanda! From the beginning, it was clear that she was more interested in helping us find the right home rather than just making a sale. That level of integrity and patience made all the difference during what can be a stressful process. What really stood out was her understanding of VA loans and the specific needs that come with using veteran benefits in the homebuying process. She was able to guide us with clarity and confidence, which made us feel supported and informed every step of the way. Amanda was always willing to tour homes with us on short notice and moved quickly when it came time to make offers. Her efficiency and responsiveness gave us a competitive edge in a fast-moving market. We couldn’t have asked for a better partner in this journey. If you're looking for someone who genuinely cares about your goals, understands the nuances of VA financing, and goes above and beyond — look no further.

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Megan
Amelia Court House, VA - Sep 30, 2025

Amanda made the home buying process simple, fast, and stress free as a Gen Z first time home buyer. Her fun energy made me feel so at-ease! She goes hard for her clients, she found and showed us 17 different houses over a holiday weekend and took care of same day offers on both days! She is super honest and informative when it comes to evaluating the condition of homes, she points out and educates clients on any potential major issues she finds in a house. This establishes a great sense of trust in her. I thought buying a home in this economy would be impossible, but Amanda proved not only is it possible, it’s easier than I ever thought. We can’t thank her enough!

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Professional Info

Brokerage

Long & Foster Real Estate Long & Foster Grove
5702 Grove Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226

Licensed

Licensed REALTOR®
VA 0225274719

Specialties

  • First-time buyers
  • Relocation

Hobbies

  • Animals
  • Community Activities
  • Fitness & Exercise
  • Food & Cooking
  • Health & Wellness
  • Sports
  • Theatre

Education

University of Georgia
Bachelor’s Degree
2016 - 2019

Top Cities *

Chesterfield

2 sales past 3 years

Richmond

1 sales past 3 years

Chester

1 sales past 3 years

* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.