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Why the Eastern Panhandle of WV is the best place to buy a home right now
Mikiala Whitacre | July 16, 2025
Licensed in Virginia and West Virginia, Mikiala specializes in helping buyers, sellers, and investors navigate the real estate market with confidence. Before transitioning into real estate, she built an extensive background in home construction and worked in residential and commercial inspections. This hands-on experience gives her a deep understanding of what makes a property safe, functional and valuable. With a strong foundation in both real estate and construction she brings a unique blend of expertise to every client relationship.
In addition to real-world experience, Mikiala has earned several industry-recognized designations, including Certified Listing Professional (CLP), Certified Real Estate Negotiator (CREN), Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR®), At Home with Diversity® (AHWD), and Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource® (SFR). These certifications reflect her commitment to professional growth and ability to serve clients with specialized expertise in listing strategies, negotiation, and navigating complex distressed property transactions.
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, upgrading to your dream home, or searching for investment opportunities, Mikiala is committed to delivering professional guidance, clear communication, and trusted results. With roots in the community and a sharp eye for quality, she ensures every client receives the highest level of service.