I’m Jamaal Dickerson, your trusted local Colonial Beach and King George Realtor, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Whether you’re buying your very first home, relocating to the area, or moving up into something bigger, you don’t have to figure it all out on your own.
This page will walk you through the home buying process and show you why working with a local expert who knows these streets—not just the sales data—makes all the difference.
🔑 Why Buy with Jamaal?
🧭 Local Knowledge from a Local Native
Born and raised in Colonial Beach. I don’t just know the market—I live it. I’ll help you find the right home in the right area for your lifestyle.🎥 Elite Video Marketing
I give you video tours, neighborhood breakdowns, and custom walk-throughs so you’re never guessing.🤝 First-Time Buyer Friendly
I break things down in plain English. No confusion. Just real advice, real options, and real support.💼 Certified Negotiation Expert
I fight to get you the best deal—whether it’s closing cost assistance, down payment help, or price negotiations.
🧭 Step-by-Step Home Buying Process
Book a Consultation
We’ll talk about your goals, finances, and ideal timeline. Book here: Free ConsultationGet Pre-Approved
I’ll connect you with trusted local lenders so you can shop confidently.Home Search
We’ll tour homes that match your lifestyle and budget—online and in-person.Make an Offer
When you find “the one,” I’ll craft a strong offer that gets you noticed.Inspections & Negotiations
I’ll help coordinate inspections and renegotiate if needed.Closing & Keys
You’ll sign the paperwork, grab your keys, and step into your new life.
Why Colonial Beach & King George?
Waterfront Views & Laid-Back Living
Live where others vacation—steps from the Potomac River, sandy beaches, and marinas.Affordable Homes with Room to Grow
Whether you want a starter home or a waterfront retreat, there’s something here for every budget.Great Schools & Small-Town Community
Great schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community.Easy Commute to DC, Fredericksburg, & Dahlgren
🧠 Buyer FAQs
How much do I need for a down payment?
It depends on the loan type. With FHA, you can put as little as 3.5% down. VA buyers often need $0 down.
What credit score do I need?
Most lenders look for a 620 minimum, but options are available for lower scores with compensating factors.
Do I need to sell my current home before buying?
Not always. Let’s talk about your options based on your financing.
How long does the process take?
On average, 30–45 days once you go under contract.
🎁 Ready to Get Started?
Get my FREE Buyer Guide with everything you need to know to start smart:
Or better yet—let’s talk.
📲 Call/Text me at 804-761-1690
📅 Book a free consultation at
💬 Final Word
Buying a home is one of the biggest moves you’ll ever make. Don’t do it alone. Partner with someone who knows the area, knows the market, and knows how to win.
I’m Jamaal Dickerson, and I’d be honored to help you buy your next home in Colonial Beach or King George.