About

Maribeth Dunlap
Managing Broker, Long & Foster Real Estate
Kempsville & Chesapeake Offices, Virginia Beach, VA
Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia & Florida

“Elevating Agents. Strengthening Businesses. Delivering Results.”

Maribeth Dunlap is a respected real estate leader and Managing Broker for Long & Foster’s Kempsville and Chesapeake offices in Virginia Beach, where she leads with a clear focus on growth, performance, and people. Known for her ability to recruit, develop, and retain top talent, she has built a reputation for cultivating high-performing offices grounded in collaboration, accountability, and a strong, supportive culture.

With more than 28 years of experience spanning real estate, automotive, and business management, Maribeth is highly selective in the agents she brings into her offices, focusing on those committed to growth, professionalism, and building a meaningful business. Once aligned, she invests deeply in their success. Her approach goes beyond traditional management, providing hands-on coaching, strategic business planning, and real accountability that drives results. Agents in her offices benefit from elevated expectations, consistent support, and an environment where success is both achievable and sustainable.

Maintaining her thumb on the pulse of the market, Maribeth still occasionally serves real estate clients, keeping her closely connected to current trends and the evolving dynamics of today’s transactions. She specializes in luxury properties, waterfront homes, and equestrian estates, offering a refined, lifestyle-driven approach to real estate.

Known for her integrity, business acumen, and ability to connect with people, Maribeth believes strong offices are built on strong relationships. Recruiting the right agents is only the beginning, retaining them through leadership, support, and opportunity is where lasting success is created.

A NADA-trained automotive professional with experience in dealership operations and business ownership, she brings a strategic and operational edge to everything she does. Her leadership is defined by clarity, consistency, and a genuine investment in the success of those around her.

Outside of her professional life, Maribeth enjoys teaching dressage lessons, training her horse through the levels of dressage, water and snow skiing, and has been a licensed private pilot for many years.

Whether growing her offices, mentoring agents, or guiding the occasional client, Maribeth is committed to delivering excellence at every level.