Marc Lapointe Realtor

03/02/2026

🌱 Gardening Tip for Homeowners! 🌱 Want to boost curb appeal? Plant perennials like lavender, daylilies, or hostas! They come back year after year, making your yard look stunning with minimal effort. Plus, well-maintained landscaping can increase home value by up to 15%! 🌿🏡

Marc Lapointe

02/28/2026

A real estate purchase is often the biggest decision you will make. Let someone with the experience, skill, and knowledge help you with this decision. Contact me!

Marc Lapointe

02/26/2026

✨ Interior Design Inspiration, Curated Just for You ✨

Every space tells a story, and these design elements bring together the perfect blend of luxury, style, and warmth. From statement lighting to elegant textures, it’s all about the details that make a house feel like home.



Marc Lapointe

02/24/2026

Buying your first home? Here are 3 tips I wish every buyer knew:

💰Get pre-approved first – It shows sellers you’re serious and gives you a clear budget.

🔦Don’t skip the inspection – Even new-looking homes can have costly hidden issues.

🏘️Think long-term – Look beyond finishes and ask: will this home work for you in 5+ years?

Ready to start house hunting the smart way? Follow for more real estate tips and tricks!

Marc Lapointe

02/23/2026

Congratulations to my seller — we are officially under contract! 🎉🏡

02/22/2026

Want a kitchen island in your next home? Here are some great design examples to give you some ideas.

Marc Lapointe

As the hub of the kitchen, a great island is part prep station, part gathering spot and part dining area. See how top kitchen designers and HGTV fans, just like you, create kitchen islands that are both hard-working and stylish.

02/20/2026

If you had a vacation lake house, where would you want it to be?

Marc Lapointe

02/18/2026

👇3 Things Buyers Notice in the First 5 Seconds of a Showing

✔️ Smell – Yep, if something’s off, it sets the tone fast.
✔️ Natural Light – Bright rooms feel bigger and more inviting.
✔️ Entryway – A clean, styled entry makes a great first impression.

Want more tips on prepping your home to sell? Send us a DM 🏠 and we’ll get you started!

Marc Lapointe

02/16/2026

Looking for a new favorite restaurant? Consider Caribbean Grill! Has anyone already been there?

Marc Lapointe

Cuban in Arlington, VA

02/14/2026

For many first-time buyers, the biggest surprise isn’t the house hunt itself—it’s the hidden costs of homeownership. 🏡💸

Beyond the mortgage, there are things like:
🔑 Closing costs
🔧 Maintenance & repairs
💡 Utilities & property taxes

It all adds up quicker than most expect. Planning ahead for these expenses can make the transition to homeownership much smoother—and a lot less stressful.

What surprised you the most about buying your first home?

Marc Lapointe

02/12/2026

It goes without saying that top athletes have the ability to purchase awe-inspiring homes, but they also tend to put fun, quirky spins on their homes that set them apart from your run-of-the-mill mansion. Check out some of the coolest now!

Marc Lapointe

Athletes are known for having some of the most extravagant and expensive homes on the market. Here are some of the best...

02/10/2026

There’s nothing like a bouquet of fresh-cut flowers to brighten up a space! Whether you're staging a home for buyers or adding a personal touch to your own, flowers instantly make every room feel more inviting, stylish, and full of life.

💐 What’s your go-to flower for sprucing up your space? Let us know in the comments!



Marc Lapointe