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Home Search Online – Where Should I Start?

Home Search Online – Where Should I Start?

Thinking of buying your new abode? Nowadays with Internet domination when it comes to the home search, it’s so easy to begin your home search online. With just a few clicks, you can see different options with price and pictures in your favorite...

Best Home Design Trends for 2018

Best Home Design Trends for 2018

Looking to spruce up your home—either to prepare it for sale or… just because “it’s about time”? There are a number of changes you can make to spruce up your home that will not break the bank. Apply the 2018 best home design trends to your next home...

Top Paint Colors to Spruce Up Your Home this Season

Top Paint Colors to Spruce Up Your Home this Season

Thinking of sprucing up your home this season? If you don’t know where to start, updating the home with new paint colors will bring a new vibe and freshen up the home without hurting your wallet too much. Colors affect moods and give the effect and ambiance...

Selling Your Home? How to Prep on a Budget

Selling Your Home? How to Prep on a Budget

Selling your home soon, but you don’t want to spend thousands of dollars to prep your home for sale? Here are great ways to attract more prospective buyers and save money at the same time: Clean the exterior and interiors of your home. General...

Here’s What You Need to Know If You Buy a Home Now

Here’s What You Need to Know If You Buy a Home Now

Are you ready to buy a home? Brace yourself, because it may take more than just a few days. With the housing inventory a bit low this season, finding the perfect home and getting your offer accepted can take some time. Believe it or not,...

Latest Trend: Bamboo in the Home

Latest Trend: Bamboo in the Home

  Bamboo in your home? Believe it or not, many homes now have been opting bamboo in the home as a design element or material. Why use bamboo? Bamboo is an eco-friendly, sustainable material great for building structures and it’s cheaper than wood. Here...

Is your home outdated and unwanted?

Is your home outdated and unwanted?

Does your home have outdated and unwanted features? We all want the latest design trends in the next property we buy, but 70% of homeowners admit they have outdated features in their homes. Will you sell with an outdated feature or update the house to...

Who’s buying homes these days?

Who’s buying homes these days?

Are you buying homes? Who do you think are buying homes nowadays? Buying your house is both a financial and emotional decision that involves many factors. For most home buyers purchasing a home is one of the largest financial transactions they will make. We...

Wire Transfer Fraud Warning

Wire Transfer Fraud Warning

Everything in your real estate transaction is going smoothly and you are ready to send your money to escrow. Just a few steps in the transactions and you will have your dream house. Even though everything seems to be going well, you’ll need to be very aware...

Family Activities for Home During Quarantine

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?

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?

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

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

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...

Create New Spaces at Home During Quarantine

Create New Spaces at Home During Quarantine

Now that we are all staying home, some spaces will need to be multi-use. Whether you wanted a place to work, play, or entertain, here are some cool inspirations so you can create new spaces at home during the quarantine. Ideas for new spaces at home   Home office...

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...