Boykin Team Real Estate

08/15/2025

Who really owns your home? Title insurance acts as a financial safety net, protecting buyers from hidden liens, clerical errors or ownership disputes that surface after closing. Learn why it’s essential, how much it typically costs, and what makes owner’s coverage different from lender’s.

https://www.nar.realtor/magazine/tools/client-education/handouts-for-buyers/what-is-title-insurance

06/22/2025

Whether you are a first-time buyer or planning your next move, here's what prospective buyers should know to prepare for the home purchase process.

06/19/2025

06/05/2025

Musty smells or mystery stains in the basement? 🤢 It could be mold. Learn how to spot it early—and stop it for good.

https://www.houselogic.com/organize-maintain/home-maintenance-tips/mold-in-basement/?cid=eo_sm_fb

05/06/2025

Ready to refresh your space without draining your wallet? These simple, budget-friendly updates can make a big difference:

🪞 Frame Your Mirror: Transform that builder-grade bathroom mirror with a DIY frame kit. It's a quick fix that adds a custom touch.

🔧 Update Hardware: Swap out old cabinet pulls and faucets for modern designs in matte black or brushed gold.

🎨 Fresh Coat of Paint: A new color on the walls can completely transform a room's ambiance.

These affordable upgrades not only enhance your home's aesthetic but can also increase its value. For the full list of ideas, check out the article here: https://www.houselogic.com/save-money-add-value/13-small-and-affordable-home-upgrades-for-big-impact/?cid=eo_sm_fb

05/01/2025

Dream home on a budget? 🏡✨ Buying a fixer-upper could mean scoring a major discount and creating the home you’ve always wanted. In fact, 56% of buyers say they’d consider a fixer-upper to save money — even if it needs serious remodeling, according to a RE/MAX survey.

But price isn't the only factor to consider! Before you dive in, check out these 15 must-know tips to make sure it's the right move for you. 🔨 https://www.houselogic.com/buy/house-hunting/is-buying-a-fixer-upper-worth-it/?cid=eo_sm_fb

04/20/2025

04/03/2025

Painting your house soon? 👀 Here's everything you need to know before you get started about choosing the right paint finish.🎨

Learn more: https://www.houselogic.com/remodel/painting-lighting/paint-sheen-guide/?cid=eo_sm_fb

03/31/2025

Skipping the permit process could cost you big in fines, delays, or even forced repairs. Many homeowners assume they can tackle renovations without one—but that myth could come back to haunt you. ⚠️

Before you start your next project, check your local requirements and make sure you're covered! ✅ Learn more: https://www.houselogic.com/organize-maintain/home-maintenance-tips/home-maintenance-myths/?cid=eo_sm_fb.

03/22/2025

03/22/2025

03/16/2025

Travel season is ramping up! ✈️ While you're off making memories, don’t let intruders make themselves at home. Follow these top 4 ways to keep your house safe while you're away.

Stay tuned for more home maintenance tips!