Fairfax County

Your Trusted Buyer's Agent in Fairfax County

I’m Shumaila Rehman, a buyer agent in Fairfax County with Smart Realty. My objective is to help you secure a home that aligns with your lifestyle, goals, and financial plans. Whether you’re exploring townhomes, condos, or single-family houses, you receive guidance at every stage through practical advice and clear communication.

As a local Fairfax County, VA buyer’s real estate agent, I understand the distinctions among neighborhoods—school ratings, commuter access, housing styles, and community feel. Working with me means focusing not merely on finding a home, but on selecting the right fit for your future.

My practice centers on understanding your needs rather than pushing sales, ensuring clients feel supported, informed, and confident throughout the buying process.

What I Offer as Your Buying Agent in Fairfax County

Working with me means you receive:

  • One-on-one consultation: I learn your budget, timeline, and must-haves.
  • Local insights: Up-to-date market knowledge for Fairfax County, including pricing trends, school zones, and commuting routes.
  • Property tours with context: Homes shown fit your needs, and I explain the pros and cons in clear terms.
  • Offer preparation and negotiation: Competitive offers crafted and your interests championed.
  • Closing coordination: From home inspection to settlement, every step is monitored.

I provide complete buyer’s agent services in Fairfax County, VA, with transparency and a focus on your long-term satisfaction.

Guiding You to the Right Home with Confidence and Clarity

Finding a home is more than scrolling through listings; it calls for asking the right questions, recognizing true value, and knowing when to move forward. That is where I step in. As your buyer agent in Fairfax County, I listen closely, filter through the noise, and highlight what matters. From setting realistic goals to catching red flags others may miss, my task is to keep the process grounded and focused.

I am here to support smart choices, not rushed decisions, so you are never left wondering what just happened or what comes next. With me by your side, you get more than property access—you gain a partner who puts your clarity and confidence at the center of every move. Because this isn’t just a purchase, it’s your next chapter.

Why Work with a Local Buyer Agent?

Real Talk, Not Sales Talk

Some agents pressure or sugarcoat things. I give you honest advice, even when it’s not what you expect, so you can make solid choices without regret later.

You’re Not Just a File

In busy markets, buyers get treated like numbers. I give personal attention and never pass you off to an assistant—you work directly with me from start to finish.

Fast Response, Every Time

Waiting for answers can be stressful when homes move fast. I respond quickly, keeping your momentum strong and your options open at the right time.

Frequently Asked Questions.

It depends on the type of home and loan you choose, but a good place to start is to save at least 5–10% of the purchase price for a down payment, as well as the fees of closing fees and inspections.

Yes, for sure. A pre-approval provides you a defined price range and makes your offer stronger when you find the appropriate home—it shows sellers you’re serious and financially ready.

I set up a home inspection, finish the loan paperwork, go over any contingencies, and get ready for closing once your offer is approved. I’ll walk you through each stage individually.

Yes, but you will need to present tax returns and proof of steady income for two years. I can put you in touch with lenders who know how to work with self-employed buyers.

A good agent knows the region, listens to what you want, answers fast, and looks out for your best interests from the start. My main goal is to assist you in making decisions that are clear and sure.