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Apr 28, 2021

April 2021; Homeowners pay less taxes than renters, says Jim Bottrell

Inventory of available homes is especially low right now, making home prices soar even more, explained Jim Bottrell, Owner at Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team, this past weekend on KUSI […]

Apr 22, 2021

82,338 GREAT REASONS TO BUY A HOME TODAY

The financial benefits of buying a home as compared to renting one are always up for debate. However, one element of the equation is often ignored – the ability to […]

Apr 13, 2021

HOW A CHANGE IN MORTGAGE RATE IMPACTS YOUR HOMEBUYING BUDGET

Mortgage rates are on the rise this year, but they’re still incredibly low compared to the historic average. However, anytime there’s a change in the mortgage rate, it affects what you can afford […]

Feb 15, 2021

TIPS FOR MOVING DURING COVID-19

By taking extra safety precautions and minimizing social contact, you can still move safely. Amid travel bans, widespread stay-at-home orders, and social-distancing mandates, millions of Americans have adapted to the […]

Feb 14, 2021

WHY RIGHT NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL YOUR HOUSE

The housing market made an incredible recovery in 2020 and is now positioned for an even stronger year in 2021. Record-low mortgage interest rates are a driving factor in this continued momentum, […]

Feb 12, 2021

WILL FORBEARANCE PLANS LEAD TO A TSUNAMI OF FORECLOSURES?

At the onset of the economic disruptions caused by the COVID pandemic, the government quickly put into place forbearance plans to allow homeowners to remain in their homes without making […]