Today I received a heartwarming recommendation from a past client (now friend) and it reminded me how lucky and thankful I am to do a job I love. I’ve said it before, […]
Thankful
Robyn Porter
| Robyn Porter, REALTOR | Licensed in DC MD VA | Get in Touch: 703-963-0142 or robyn@robynporter.com |
Homeowners: The “fiscal cliff bill” and how it may affect you and your taxes
The US Senate and House of Representatives passed H.R. 8 to avert the “fiscal cliff.” The bill is expected to be signed by President Obama. Here is a summary of the provisions of the bill that […]
Inbound/Outbound Moves
People like to live in Washington DC. And the numbers show it. According to Atlas Van Lines’ Annual Migration Report, Washington is the nation’s 7th most popular place to move. The city […]
2013: It’s going to be a great year!
As we ease into 2013, there are strong signs that long term fundamentals for the housing market,including Washington DC metro area, are as positive. Signs include: Employment trend – positive monthly […]
Don’t be surprised to find oranges when house hunting
I’m a nut about lemon trees. I love their cheery color, smell, texture, taste, and uses around the home. Last year I ordered and planted five lemon trees. Most didn’t start bearing […]
How cool is your city?
Forbes Magazine recently drew up a list of America’s coolest cities, based on such factors as the arts and culture scene, recreational activities, diversity, number of restaurants, and unemployment rate. (Personally, I […]
Buyers will find it harder to get FHA loans
The FHA has made several changes to its lending programs that go into effect at the end of January. Say good-bye to 3.5% minimum down-payments and hello to putting a minimum 5% […]
Your mirror doesn’t have to be crooked anymore
Ever wonder how high to hang a mirror or what kind of window treatments would make your room pop? I’m always mystified how people get a wall full of artwork or photos […]
Where do you fall?
It’s good to know I’m starting off the new year doing a few things right. Do you consider yourself successful? The descriptions are pretty on target and I assume are for success […]
When buying or selling a home think “combustible hay.”
I’m a city girl who recently came into owning several farm animals. Not only am I charging up a steep learning curve but winter is in full-swing so I had to stock […]
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