Bob Headrick - Nest Realty

    Buyer Representation

    Full-service buyer advocacy including neighborhood tours, property identification, negotiation, and guidance through closing — specializing in first-time buyers and relocations.

    1135 Rose Hill Dr, Ste 100

    20+
    Years Experience
    100+
    Happy Homeowners
    First-Time
    Buyer Specialist
    Local
    Market Expert

    Expert Advocacy From Search to Closing

    Expert Negotiation Gets You Better Deals
    Skilled negotiation consistently secures lower purchase prices, favorable terms, and valuable concessions that save thousands.
    See Homes Before They Hit Zillow
    Direct MLS access and agent network connections mean you learn about properties before the general public.
    Navigate First-Time Homebuying Confidently
    Patient guidance through every step eliminates confusion and anxiety so you make informed decisions without overwhelm.
    Relocation Made Simple From Anywhere
    Comprehensive virtual tours, neighborhood expertise, and remote coordination make moving from out of state smooth and stress-free.
    Local Market Expertise Identifies True Value
    Deep knowledge of neighborhoods, schools, and market trends helps you avoid overpriced properties and find hidden gems.
    Complete Transaction Management
    Professional coordination of inspections, appraisals, lenders, and closing details so nothing falls through the cracks.
    Associate Broker
    Bob Headrick

    Associate Broker

    15 years corporate sales/marketing leadership (Sony, Technicolor)

    Bob Headrick is an Associate Broker with Nest Realty who transitioned to real estate in 2002 after 15 years in senior management, sales, and marketing with Sony and Technicolor. A Charlottesville resident since 1993, Bob specializes in luxury properties and has built a reputation for strategic marketing, skilled negotiation, and exceptional client service, with recent sales ranging from $1.7M to $3M in the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.

    What People Are Saying

    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    Bob made buying our first home so much less stressful than we expected. He explained everything clearly, never made us feel dumb for asking questions, and negotiated a $12,000 price reduction after the inspection. We felt like he was truly on our side the whole time.

    Jennifer M.
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    We were relocating from out of state and Bob made it seamless. His video tours were incredibly detailed, and he knew every neighborhood inside and out. We only visited once before putting in an offer, and he coordinated everything remotely. Closed on time with zero drama.

    David & Laura K.
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

    Bob found us a home that wasn't even officially listed yet through his network. In this competitive market, having that kind of access made all the difference. His negotiation skills got us in under asking price even with multiple offers. Highly recommend.

    Michael R.
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    1135 Rose Hill Dr, Ste 100, Charlottesville, VA
    Last updated March 16, 2026
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