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Easy Updates to Refresh Your Home’s Style
Are you craving a more well-designed home but low on budget and time? Here are nine minor DIY home upgrades that can make a huge impact without breaking walls and your wallet. Paint Adding a fresh coat of paint is quick, affordable, and can easily give a space a whole...
Gray Kitchens That Are Anything But Dull
Gray kitchens offer a sophisticated and flexible design canvas, making them a popular and great choice for homeowners looking to create a modern and timeless kitchen space. With the right design elements and thoughtful touches, you can make gray kitchens more...
Weird Real Estate Laws
Did you know you can buy a property in some counties in Kentucky and Mississippi, but not alcohol? That’s because local prohibition laws are still in effect. Weird, right? You might have heard stories or perhaps experienced it yourself on the daily about some...
Exploring San Diego’s Most Charming Neighborhoods
San Diego is famous for its perfect weather, miles of stunning beaches, and a bunch of awesome family-friendly attractions. we'll take you on a virtual tour of some of the best neighborhoods in North San Diego county, complete with videos to give you an up-close look....
Avoid These Landscaping Mistakes
Are you thinking about giving your yard a makeover? Smart move because not only does good landscaping make your home look amazing, but it can also boost your property value by 6-7%! Before you get started, below are some common landscaping mistakes to avoid so you can...
How to Finance Your First Real Estate Investment
Your name, real estate entrepreneur — has a nice ring to it doesn’t it? There's a reason why successful entrepreneurs and investors love buying properties for the long haul. Real estate can be super profitable if you play your cards right. It not only diversifies your...
Peach Fuzz: Style Your Space with the Hottest Color of the Year
“In seeking a hue that echoes our innate yearning for closeness and connection, we chose a color radiant with warmth and modern elegance. A shade that resonates with compassion, offers a tactile embrace, and effortlessly bridges the youthful with the timeless.” -...
How Owning a House Changes Your Life
Homeownership, the American dream. You might be wondering what it’s really like and if it’s as great as it sounds. Clever's recent homeowner study sheds some light on this. They surveyed 1,000 U.S. homeowners and found that 52% were caught off guard by the actual...
What Agents Do For Buyers
Picture this: you're on a quest to find your dream home, right? Well, that's where a real estate agent swoops in to save the day! These folks are like your house-hunting superheroes. Buying a new home isn't just about picking a listing and moving in — it can be a bit...
Words That Sell: The Top Words That Attract Homebuyers
How do you make your listing stand out to home buyers in a sea of homes? Simple: use the right words. You’ve probably heard that photos sell homes, but so do words! Selling your home is all about telling a story that buyers can picture themselves in. Certain words...
Things Realtors® Do Behind The Scenes
Realtors® do more than just show houses, pop a “For Sale” sign in the yard, and collect a paycheck. The truth is, real estate agents do a ton of work behind the scenes to make buying or selling a home look effortless. They’re part detective, part therapist, part...
Romantic Touches to Wow Buyers This Valentine’s Day
Chocolates and flowers may be classic Valentine’s Day gestures, but for San Diego homeowners planning to sell, there’s another way to embrace the season of love: staging your home to captivate potential buyers. By crafting warm, romantic spaces, you can create an...
Closing Costs Explained
Buying a home is like planning a big road trip—you’re excited about the destination, but you’ve got to prepare for the pit stops along the way. It may entail a few phantom costs such as homeowners’ insurance, moving costs, and home repairs. These are items that can...
These Underrated Tasks Are Your Home’s Secret to Cleanliness
Keeping your home clean and fresh isn’t just about vacuuming the carpets or wiping down countertops. Some tasks that seem minor, or get forgotten entirely, can actually have a big impact on how tidy and welcoming your home feels. Below are a few home maintenance tasks...
How We Ensure Fairness in Every Real Estate Deal
At Broadpoint Properties, we’re committed to ensuring fairness in every real estate deal, inspired by the principles championed by Martin Luther King Jr. Every day, whether we’re assisting buyers, sellers, tenants, or property owners, we uphold the values of the Fair...
How to Choose the Right Tile for Your Home
If you’ve ever wandered aimlessly through a tile showroom, you know it can feel like falling into a Pinterest rabbit hole, so many options, so many patterns, so many ways to second-guess yourself. Whether you're sprucing up your kitchen before listing your home or...
Real Estate Terms First-Time Sellers Should Know
Selling your home for the first time can feel like stepping onto a movie set where everyone speaks a different language. Just last month, I had a client who was so overwhelmed by the jargon they said, “I feel like I need a dictionary just to keep up!” If you can...
Practical Packing and Moving Tips for Homeowners Without Losing Your Mind
Moving out? Between the palm trees, the sunshine, and the endless traffic, packing up your life can feel like juggling flaming torches on a unicycle. But fret not, with a few smart strategies, you can keep the chaos under control and maybe even have a little fun along...