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What is PMI and Does it Apply to My Mortgage Loan?
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) is a term commonly associated with mortgage loans, but its specifics may not always be clear to borrowers....
Home Safety Tips
Ensuring the safety of your home is paramount for the well-being of your family and the protection of your property. From fire hazards to...
Portland Area Community Gardens
Portland boasts a thriving network of community gardens that reflect the city's commitment to sustainability, inclusivity, and good ol'...
All About Real Estate Appraisals
Property values play a pivotal role in shaping the market. Whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or simply curious about your property's...
Service Opportunities Around Portland-Metro Area
Ever feel like there's more to life than just the daily grind? Your own backyard is brimming with chances to make a real difference! Here's a...
Making Your Home a Pet-Friendly Haven
Our pets bring joy and companionship to our lives, making our homes warmer and more vibrant. In light of that, we think providing a...
DIY vs Contractor: When is it worth hiring a pro?
Do-It-Yourself home improvement can be a fun but intimidating--there is certainly a spectrum, from DIY triumphs to regrettable mishaps. We're...
A Phone Charging Station to Clear the Clutter
In an era of constant connectivity, our smartphones have become indispensable companions in our daily lives. However, the ever-growing...
How Does Earnest Money Work?
In the realm of real estate transactions, the term "earnest money" is pivotal, often serving as the first handshake between buyer and seller....
Portland Metro Area Dog Parks {RRG Roundup}
If you're anything like us, your furry friend isn't just a pet – they're family. That's why we've scouted prime Portland locations to create a...
Robbins Realty Group Core Values
Robbins Realty Group is committed to delivering an exceptional experience. We value integrity, excellence, giving, and love, enabling us to act...
Embracing the Hygge Life This Winter: A Cozy Guide
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisper, there's a collective yearning for warmth and comfort. Winter beckons us to slow down,...
Buying a Home in an HOA – What to Know
If you are considering buying a home in an HOA, make sure you do your homework! What are the pros and cons of buying a home in an HOA?...
Portland Area Food Pantries {RRG Roundup}
This holiday season, our hearts turn to others and how we can best support those in need. We've compiled a list of places where you can donate...
Thanksgiving Place Cards {Printable}
As the air gets crisper and the scent of pumpkin spice fills the kitchen, it can only mean one thing—Thanksgiving is just around the corner!...