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How Broadpoint Properties Handles Fair Housing Law
How Broadpoint Properties Handles Fair Housing Law All of us at Broadpoint Properties are outraged about the recent murder of another Black person by Minneapolis police officers and the continued violent response by police against protestors. We have to speak out. We...
Should I Downsize My Home?
More and more people are considering downsizing their homes due to a wide variety of situations. You can benefit from downsizing by saving both stress and money. See the infographic below for some of the top reasons why people are doing it. If you strongly...
How To Get Started In Real Estate Investing
There’s a reason why successful entrepreneurs and investors like to acquire property as a long-term investment. Real estate investing can be lucrative, when done right. It adds diversification to your current investment portfolio and is another source of income....
How To Make Your Backyard Ready For Summer
The summer breeze is on its way. Although the coronavirus is not yet going anywhere, it should not hinder our inner sunshine to enjoy the coming season. Why not embrace the warmer days at home by getting creative with some at-home activities and dressing up your...
Family Activities for Home During Quarantine
Running out of shows to watch or games to play at home? Here are some fun things to keep yourself and your family occupied beyond your usual at-home hobbies during your coronavirus quarantine. Fun Family Activities During Quarantine Have a vacation from home...
Can You Still Buy a Home in California During Coronavirus?
2535 Valley View Gln, Escondido, a property we listed during the Coronavirus and is now pending or under contract. The Coronavirus has interrupted home purchase plans for some, while there are those who are looking for a buying opportunity now that mortgage rates are...
Can You Sell Your California Home During Coronavirus?
It’s Spring, and it’s said to be the best time to sell a home. You’re decided and are excited to list your property, then just like that, the Novel Coronavirus has hit the world. The first thing many people who want to sell now are asking: Can we sell a house during...
Finding Joy: Hygge at Home During Quarantine
Some of us are having cabin fever already—feeling irritated and trying our best to prevent going stir crazy during the extended spring break quarantine at home. Getting cozy and creating a feeling of warmth and intimacy at home is the key to help you with just...
Your Mortgage and the Coronavirus
Many homeowners like yourself are probably full of questions, worries, and concerns about mortgage payments in light of the Coronavirus situation. Our goal here is to alleviate some of your fears and discuss some of your options. During the previous economic...
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Reality Check… Can You Really Afford This Home?
So you're ready to dive into the world of homeownership and get a handle on the financial side of things? One of the first things you'll want to figure out is how much house you can actually afford. Let's break it down. According to Smart Asset’s estime, to...
Stylish Kitchen Range Hood Ideas
The good ‘ol kitchen range hood — our kitchen's built-in superhero, swooping in to save the day by sucking up all that steam, smoke, and grease, and whisking it away before it has a chance to settle on your cabinets or make your whole house smell like last night's...
San Diego Real Estate Update and Predictions for 2024
Thinking about jumping into the housing market and curious about what's in store for the year ahead? Here’s what experts are saying the real estate market in San Diego is heading in 2024. First, here’s the latest data from the California Association of Realtors® $440...