James Podoley is a go-to real estate expert for clients who demand results, strategy, and high-quality representation. With over $70 million in closed sales across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, James has built a reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes in one of the country’s most competitive real estate markets.
As the founder of The James Patrick Group at eXp Realty, James specializes in luxury homes, investment properties, and first-time home buyers, combining deep market knowledge with a highly personalized, client-first approach. Known for his sharp instincts, strong negotiation skills, and tireless work ethic, he approaches every transaction with a clear focus on achieving his clients’ goals — whether that means uncovering off-market opportunities, maximizing value on unique properties, simplifying the downsizing process, or helping first-time buyers navigate the market with confidence.
Born and raised in the DMV with roots as a third-generation DC-area business owner, James brings both local expertise and a genuine connection to the communities he serves. Originally from Annapolis and now residing between Northern Virginia and Washington, DC, he offers clients an insider’s perspective across the region’s diverse neighborhoods and markets.
For James, real estate is more than a profession — it’s a passion. He prides himself on providing a seamless, strategic, and rewarding experience while helping clients make informed and confident decisions every step of the way. Outside of real estate, James enjoys traveling, exploring new places, and staying immersed in the ever-evolving world of real estate and investment opportunities.
Whether buying, selling, or investing, clients trust James for his honesty, responsiveness, market expertise, and unwavering commitment to delivering results.