The Balcha Group, led by Hermela Balcha, represents Northern Virginia's most considered homes — and the families who expect more than a transaction.
A private offering currently being prepared for market. Photography, full specifications, and a private tour itinerary will be available shortly. Reach out directly to be among the first considered.
Request Private ShowingI've represented Northern Virginia properties for nine years — from understated single-family homes in Arlington to architecturally significant estates in McLean.
My career began in finance and client services, where I learned a truth most agents miss: high-net-worth clients don't need to be sold. They need to be informed, respected, and never pressured.
I work with a small number of clients each year by design — never more than I can give my full attention to. If you're considering a move and want representation that takes your time as seriously as you do, I'd welcome a quiet conversation.
Hermela didn't just sell us a house. She told us when to walk away from three of them. That's the agent you want.
We interviewed five agents. Hermela was the only one who told us our pricing was wrong — and the only one who got it right.
She's been our agent for three transactions over seven years. I don't know why anyone would use anyone else.
For the first time in 18 months, we're seeing real negotiation room on homes under $750K.
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Northern Virginia · Private Listing
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I take on a limited number of listings each year. This one met the standard.
I've represented Northern Virginia families for 9 years — Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, and the broader DMV. Recognized as a Top 1% Agent, a member of the NVAR Top Producers Club, and featured in CEO Weekly.
My career didn't begin in real estate. I came up through finance and client services, which is where I learned what most agents miss: the deal isn't about the house. It's about the family making the biggest decision of their life. My job is to make that decision a little less daunting, and a great deal more informed.
I'm not going to pressure you into a property that doesn't fit. I've walked away from more deals than I've forced through — because the truth is, most houses aren't right for most people, and the agent who pretends otherwise is the agent you fire after closing.
I read every disclosure twice. I notice the neighbor's roof. I'll text you about the school boundary change before you hear it from anyone else.
If that sounds like the kind of representation you want — let's have a conversation.
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Whether you're three years from a move or three weeks from listing — there's no such thing as too early. I respond to every inquiry personally, typically within a few hours.