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Why Winter Might Be the Perfect Time to Sell Your Home
Good news for sellers: Selling your San Diego home in the winter offers unique advantages for you. Here's why selling your home in San Diego during winter might be a smart move: There is reduced competition. With fewer properties on the market, your home receives...
Is Closing My Credit Card Account Good for a Mortgage Application?
Contemplating on closing your credit cards before applying for a mortgage? This can impact your credit score and, consequently, your mortgage application. The credit score plays a pivotal role in mortgage applications as it serves as a measure of an individual's...
Questions to Ask Your Contractors Before Hiring Them
The key to any successful home project lies in assembling the right person or team — professionals who can ensure the job is done effectively, within the established timeline, and without exceeding the budget. Before you say “You’re hired!” to a contractor, here are...
Five Love Languages of Realtors
In Dr. Gary Chapman’s book “The Five Love Languages”, it delves into how individuals communicate in their romantic relationships through words of affirmation, acts of service, gifts, quality time abd physical touch. To know your love language, you can take a quiz...
How to Add a Touch of Love to Your Living Space
With the love month in full swing, creating a romantic vibe in your home goes beyond adorning it with hearts or the color red. It involves making a space that fosters sentiments of love, warmth, and positivity. Below are some ideas to add a touch of love to your...
Should You Talk to a Lender or Real Estate Agent First?
Buying a home entails more than just choosing a property from listings and settling in. It can be an enormous task, that’s why it’s wise to hire pros to help you along the way. But who do you turn to first: the lender or a real estate agent? The ideal sequence is...
Tax Season: Wrap Up the Year Neatly
It’s tax season! It’s time to start pulling together all of the documents that you will need in order to prepare your tax return on your personal property or your rental property in North San Diego County. Tax day isn’t until the 15th of April, but the time to start...
Down Payment Using My Tax Return?
Have you been seriously looking into buying a home this year but struggling to come up with a down payment? One thing you can consider is using your tax refund. It's actually common for many first-time homebuyers to use their tax refunds as a viable down payment...
Get the Most Out of Selling Real Estate
New year, new endeavors! If one on your list includes selling a home, you’re in the right place. Selling a property is no walk in the park but you can get the most out of the sale with strategic planning. Before you put the For Sale sign out, here are some tips to...
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...
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...