Why Some Homes Just Feel Right

August 25, 2025

Have you ever walked into a house and just… felt it?

It’s not always about square footage or finishes. Sometimes a home reminds you of something:

• Your childhood bedroom

• Your grandparents’ backyard

• The light that hits just right in the morning

We fall for homes emotionally. And then we try to justify it logically.

That’s not a mistake – it’s part of the process. If you’re navigating big home decisions, don’t ignore the emotional data. It’s just as real as the numbers.

Explore the subtle features that make a house feel like home in our post on The Little Things that Make a Home Special.

Ever had a “this one just feels right” moment?

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Less is more… especially when selling your home! 👏

Think of it as pre-moving day prep: take it to the dump, donate what you don’t need, and pack up the rest. Your future self (and your listing photos) will thank you. 📦📸
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🎉 Congratulations to this sweet couple on their first home and their recent marriage! 🏡💍

Double the milestones and double the celebration! Our amazing agent @heyjess_jessicaroot had the honor of helping them find their very first home in Oregon City, the perfect place to start their new life together. 💛

Jessica shared:
“Wishing them all the best as they settle in and make this wonderful home their own.”

We couldn’t be happier for you both, cheers to love, home, and new beginnings! 💚

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What’s lurking in your crawl space? 👀
Could be rodents, fallen ducting, or standing water.
Sellers, check it before you list.
Buyers, if I’m representing you, were absolutely checking it before you buy.
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Who’s ready for pumpkin patches, cider tastings, and all the fall vibes? 🤠🍂

October is packed with local festivals, so grab your sweater and your favorite people and make it a month to remember.

Send this to the friend you’re hitting the festivals with!

👋 I’m Heather @robbinsrealtygroup, your West Linn real estate agent sharing homes, community, and the best local happenings.

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There are a few more fun concerts happening in Portland this October… from oldies but goodies like Stevie Nicks to the wildly hot at the moment Benson Boone. 🎶 Which of these concerts are you hitting up this month?

Tag your go-to concert buddy and start planning those nights out! 🎟️✨

(And if we haven’t met, I’m Heather—Portland real estate agent and your local plug for homes, concerts, and all the happenings. Follow along @robbinsrealtygroup!)
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Not to brag, but Portland really is iconic. 😉

From its roses to its rivers and donuts that people travel for, there’s always something to love here.

👋 I’m Heather @robbinsrealtygroup, sharing homes, local eats, and behind the scenes life in the Portland metro.

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We had such a blast sponsoring Bingo Night at Willamette Garage! 🥳✨ It was a joy connecting with friends, family, and clients while enjoying great food, lots of laughs, and a little friendly competition. Big thanks to @willamettegarage for hosting such a fun night. We can’t wait to do it again soon! 💚 ...

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