Lesley Corinne Lopez is an accomplished professional rooted in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, with a distinguished career spanning education, real estate, hospitality, and community leadership. A graduate of Shepherd University with degrees in Music Education and Vocal Performance (1993), Lesley’s early achievements include titles such as Miss Jefferson County, 10th Annual Mountain State Apple Harvest Queen, Runner-Up to Miss West Virginia 1991, First Runner-Up to the WV State Fair and Festival Queen 1989, and Berkeley County Youth Fair Queen 1986.
Lesley’s journey as an educator in both West Virginia and Virginia laid a strong foundation for her dynamic leadership in real estate. Since 2009, she has been a top-producing Realtor, heading The Lopez Team at ERA Liberty Realty, where her expertise and dedication have made her a trusted authority in West Virginia’s real estate market. She has shared her industry insights as co-host of the radio shows “Breakfast with Lesley and Jamie” on WEPM and “100% Real with Lesley and Jamie” on WRNR, as well as through her podcast, “100% Real with Lesley and Jamie.”
Beyond real estate, Lesley has excelled as an Airbnb Super Host, successfully managing ten properties in the Martinsburg area, along with co-hosting two additional properties for other Airbnb owners. In October, she and her husband, Jamie, celebrated the grand opening of their latest venture, The Young American—a jazz-themed martini bar in downtown Martinsburg—further highlighting her entrepreneurial spirit.
Lesley and Jamie’s love story began at the Marriott in Charleston, WV, where they met during her competition for the WV State Fair and Festival Queen. Now, after 33 years of marriage, they are the proud parents of three children—Ana, Christian, and Kennedy—and grandparents, known as Honey and Pop, to their three-year-old granddaughter, Ashton.
An active community leader, Lesley serves as President of the Perennial Garden Club and Assistant Director of the Shenandoah Potomac District of Garden Clubs. She has served as the Educational Chair for the Prosperity BNI Martinsburg Chapter and has served on the Martinsburg Round House Committee. Lesley is also a member of esteemed organizations including the Shepherdstown Morning Rotary Club, Martinsburg Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce, Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Martinsburg, and the Eastern Panhandle Board of Realtors. This fall, Lesley will be a Mentor with the Build-Up Berkeley program through the Berkeley County Development Authority, providing new business owners with essential skills, resources, and guidance to help them achieve business success.
Lesley Lopez is dedicated to serving her community and leading by example, building a reputation as a trusted and valued member of the Eastern Panhandle.