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Questions to Ask a Potential Real Estate Agent

Questions to Ask a Potential Real Estate Agent

Buying or selling a home is a lot of work in itself so one of the most crucial things to consider first is selecting the right Realtor® to help you through the process. And when interviewing candidates, we think these questions are important to be brought up with your...

How to Prepare Your Home For Renting

How to Prepare Your Home For Renting

Just as you want to look your best for business matters, you want your property to look its best too, right? If you’re planning to rent out your place, there are some preparations you need to get done before showing your place and handing your keys to the tenant....

Game On: Home Organization Challenge

Game On: Home Organization Challenge

At Broadpoint Properties, we love sharing you practical tips on real estate and home improvement. This springtime, if you haven’t already, we thought it would be fun to make spring cleaning and organizing more manageable and actionable by doing a home organization...

No Regrets: Avoiding Home Buyer’s Remorse

No Regrets: Avoiding Home Buyer’s Remorse

Recent surveys show that a large percentage of Americans found what many of us refer to as “buyer’s remorse” among homebuyers. According to the 2022 Buyer and Seller Insights Report by Homelight, 70% of recent buyers have at least one regret, one in five bought too...

Get Inspired: Ideas for Your Spring Yard

Get Inspired: Ideas for Your Spring Yard

It’s that time of the year again for bright leaves and beautiful flowers! Embrace spring in all its glory with open arms. Let’s take a visit to other people’s yards and get inspired to pretty up yours this spring. Get Inspired: Ideas for Your Spring Yard A Variety of...

How to Determine a Recession Is Coming

How to Determine a Recession Is Coming

We think it’s safe to say that 2020 is an unforgettable year for all of us. It marked the advent of COVID-19 pandemic which caused a significant decline in economies around the world. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) stated that, “at the end of 2021, we...

Factors That Help Determine Property Value

Factors That Help Determine Property Value

If you’re buying or selling a home, one of the things you think about is how much a property is really worth. Buyers want to get a home they love within their budget while sellers would like to get top-dollar on their home sale. Both certainly don’t want to get ripped...

5 Reasons to Hire Broadpoint for Your Escondido Property Management

5 Reasons to Hire Broadpoint for Your Escondido Property Management

You might be wondering why you should hire a local Escondido property manager, and if it makes a difference when it comes to management skills. We think it does! Here are 5 key reasons why we think you should hire a local Escondido property manager like the experts at...

We Swear by These Amazon Cleaning Products

We Swear by These Amazon Cleaning Products

The beautiful flowers blooming outside signal all of us that it’s that time of the year to spruce up and do a general clean-up in our homes. Perhaps you’ve spent so many hours and money on cleaning items and hacks online that just won’t clean enough. We get it, so...

Avoid These Mistakes When Picking an Agent

Avoid These Mistakes When Picking an Agent

A real estate agent is the mediator between the buyer and seller of the property, who ensures the documentation, communication, negotiation, and the overall procedure of the real estate process is smooth-running. One needs proper research to avoid mistakes in choosing...

How Homebuyers Can Prepare for Spring

How Homebuyers Can Prepare for Spring

Buying a home in spring can be different from buying a home at other times of the year because of increased inventory, better weather conditions, end of school year and tax refunds. These factors tend to make spring a busy and competitive season for real estate. Gear...

Looking at Homes Online Vs In Person

Looking at Homes Online Vs In Person

The internet has made so many things a lot easier to find — even homes! It’s understandable that everyone wants to present their best selves online, and that’s where in-person meet ups come in to see if things are what they say they are. Below are the expectations vs...

Things to Avoid Before Applying for a Mortgage

Things to Avoid Before Applying for a Mortgage

Planning to buy a home? The key is to prepare and maintain excellent financial health. And we’re not just talking about the down payment! Improve your chances of getting approved for a home loan and be eligible for better interest rates and terms — here are some...

First Investment? Here Are Some Property Tips

First Investment? Here Are Some Property Tips

Considering your first investment property? When done right, it can offer steady cash flow and financial security. It says a lot as to why successful entrepreneurs and investors like to acquire property as part of their investment portfolio. Keep these in mind as you...

Stylish Ways of Hiding the Ugly Stuff Outside Your Home

Stylish Ways of Hiding the Ugly Stuff Outside Your Home

If you loved our blog about stylish ways of hiding the ugly stuff inside your home, now let’s deal with the outdoor space. The internet is filled with cool ideas on how to hide unsightly wirings, bulky equipment, etc. and here are some of our favorites that are worth...

What’s New? Smart Home Upgrades in 2024

What’s New? Smart Home Upgrades in 2024

Staying up-to-date with the latest smart home upgrades is essential for modern homeowners looking to enhance convenience, security, and efficiency in their living spaces. Let's explore some of the top smart home upgrades that are poised to revolutionize the way we...

How to Make Your Bedroom a Place Of Comfort

How to Make Your Bedroom a Place Of Comfort

Struggling to catch some z's? Many factors might cause this to be challenging such as stress, poor sleep habits, medical conditions, lifestyle choices, and environmental factors.     In this blog, we’ll talk about the environmental factor — a.k.a. your...