
About
Principal Broker/Owner, First Choice Real Estate, LLC
The Long Version
Heather Turner is the Principal Broker/Owner of First Choice Real Estate, LLC, based out of the firm’s Hardy and Roanoke offices. She has served as broker/owner since 2003, building a firm rooted in the Smith Mountain Lake and Roanoke Valley communities.
An Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) through the National Association of REALTORS, Heather has represented buyers and sellers across a wide range of price points, from starter condos in Roanoke to a $2,045,000 lakefront closing at Smith Mountain Lake, guiding clients through every stage of the purchase or sale.
As both broker and owner, Heather brings hands-on, personal attention to every file, whether coordinating her team’s agents across the Hardy and Roanoke offices or working a transaction herself.
She holds Virginia real estate license VA-0225076176 and works across Smith Mountain Lake, Roanoke, Hardy, Rocky Mount, Salem and Vinton.
Background
Past sales shown on her own published First Choice Real Estate agent page, captured 2026-09-11.
Principal Broker/Owner in Virginia, license VA-0225076176, based in Hardy & Roanoke, VA.
Accredited Buyer’s Representative through the National Association of REALTORS.
How I Help
Three places to start, each handled personally from the first call to the closing table.

An honest read on every house, from Roanoke and Salem out to Smith Mountain Lake and Rocky Mount.
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Priced to what has actually closed nearby, then marketed with a clear plan and personal attention.
Explore Selling →
A no pressure conversation about the market, your timing and your options.
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Six past sales published on Heather’s own First Choice Real Estate agent page, from $191,500 to $2,045,000.
Thinking About A Move
A private valuation, prepared personally, priced off what has actually closed nearby rather than a portal estimate.
Request A ValuationLooking To Buy
New matches across Smith Mountain Lake, Roanoke, Hardy, Rocky Mount, Salem and Vinton, sent as they come up.
Set Up A SearchPast sale details as published on Heather’s own First Choice Real Estate agent page, captured 2026-09-11.
Client Reviews
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Heather made buying our first home at the lake so much less stressful. She answered every question quickly and never made us feel rushed.
We interviewed a few agents before listing in Roanoke and Heather was the only one with a real, straight-talk pricing plan.
Selling our place near Rocky Mount went smoothly. Heather handled the negotiation and closing details personally, start to finish.
Heather's knowledge of the Smith Mountain Lake market made our search so much more efficient than doing it ourselves.
Heather made buying our first home at the lake so much less stressful. She answered every question quickly and never made us feel rushed.
We interviewed a few agents before listing in Roanoke and Heather was the only one with a real, straight-talk pricing plan.
Selling our place near Rocky Mount went smoothly. Heather handled the negotiation and closing details personally, start to finish.
Heather's knowledge of the Smith Mountain Lake market made our search so much more efficient than doing it ourselves.
Areas Served
Six Roanoke Valley and Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia markets, from Heather’s own published sales record.
Lake and waterfront living around Moneta, including Heather’s highest published sale.
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City and suburban Roanoke, one of Heather’s most active markets by published closings.
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Home to First Choice Real Estate’s Hardy office, and a published sale on Heather’s own record.
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Franklin County market with a published closing on Heather’s sales record.
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Vinton and the surrounding Roanoke Valley, within Heather’s regular service area.
Ask About Vinton →By Appointment
Buying, selling or relocating anywhere across the Roanoke Valley and Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia.
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