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Housekeeping Tips from Grandma
Next time you’re cleaning, remember what you or other’s grandmas do to keep the house in order. Cut Dish Sponges in Half A practical grandma knows how to make the most of their items at home. Not only are you getting two sponges for the price of one, but...
Legal Mistakes Home Buyers Make
First-time homebuyer? Good for you! There’s more to a home purchase than picking that one home you love. There are essential steps home buyers must keep in mind to make a home sale smooth and hassle-free. But did you know that there are some legal matters you...
Top Legal Mistake Home Sellers Make
When it comes to home selling, there is a right way and a wrong way to handle the process. At Broadpoint Properties, we work with the team at CRES Insurance to make sure that our sellers get top quality legal coverage during their home sale. To that end, there is one...
Gorgeous Greens: Ideas for Green Kitchen Cabinets
You’ve seen it all over this year — green is said to be the “it” color of 2022. If you’re feeling a bit playful and thinking of refreshing your kitchen cabinets, green is a good color to consider. Designers love playing with this versatile color and here’s proof....
The Ideal Home Cleaning Schedule: Are You Doing It Enough?
Some places can be a more common ground for germs that’s why experts recommend a regular cleaning schedule to follow. Thanks to Mattress Online UK, here’s what to clean and when. What do you think of this list? Are you cleaning often enough? Let us know in the...
Have a Thanksgiving Table You Can Be Proud Of
Thanksgiving is such a special time for families and food and one place becomes the heart of it to grace this event — the dinner table. Now before you bring out your china, your fanciest glasses, your shiniest silverware, and a centerpiece to impress your...
VA Home Loan Advantages
One in every ten adults in San Diego County is a veteran of military service. Veterans home loans can help Veterans, service members, and their survivors to buy, build, improve, or refinance a home. You’ll still need to have the required credit and income for the loan...
Money Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Home
Are you planning to buy a home? Set yourself up for success by preparing and maintaining excellent financial health. Here are the three biggest money mistakes to avoid while you're in the process of purchasing a home. Making Big Purchases If you just bought a car or...
What a Buyer’s Agent Does for You
Purchasing a new home involves more than simply selecting a listing and moving in. It can be a time-consuming and sometimes chaotic process for those who have zero experience. One of the major challenges is finding the perfect home at the right price. Additionally, it...
Creepiest Things We’ve Seen at a Property
It’s that time of the year when we all embrace spooky thrills. To celebrate the Halloween spirit, our agents and friends in the real estate industry unveil their creepiest encounters while on duty. “Dead Man” in the Garage "A colleague of mine was shocked to have...
Tips for Decorating Above Your Sofa
Got a blank space above your sofa? Decorating above your sofa serves several purposes and can greatly enhance the overall look and feel of your living space. Aside from adding visual interest in the space, it can be a conversation starter and a chance to showcase your...
Your First Year as a Homeowner: A Maintenance Survival Guide
New home, new adventures! Homeownership is an exciting journey, part of it is giving proper TLC to keep it in great condition, ensuring safety, comfort, and financial well-being. Below is a list of home maintenance tasks new homeowners must do in the next 365 days:...
Deciding Between One-Story and Two-Story Living
Uncertain about whether a one-story or two-story home aligns with your needs? The choice is influenced by individual preferences and requirements. To help you decide, here’s a comparison between a one-story home and a two-story home: One-story homes are...
Buying Rental Properties: Cash Vs. Mortgage
When it comes to buying rental properties, you can choose between making a cash purchase or securing a mortgage loan. Each method has its unique benefits and drawbacks. Here's a comparison of purchasing rental properties outright with cash versus opting for a...
How to Spot Red Flags in Your Home Search
In this blog post, we’re going to help you figure out if you’ve found your perfect home or if there are hidden issues waiting to cause trouble down the road. While many of these issues have quick and efficient solutions, they are important considerations when making a...
Maintaining a Fresh Space with Pets: 6 Easy Steps
Maintaining a fresh space with pets can definitely be a challenge! While your furry friends bring so much joy, they also come with their own set of messes (and smells). Between fur, accidents, and general pet odors, it can feel like you’re always playing catch-up with...
Overcoming Moving Anxiety: Three Practical Tips
If you’re dealing with overcoming moving anxiety due to low housing inventory in San Diego, you’re not alone. Many homeowners are nervous about selling because they fear they won’t find a new place to call home. It’s understandable, but if you’re...