Real Estate Market Minutes & Updates

Inland Empire Answer: Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell

Jim Bottrell, Owner and Founder of the Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team and Real Estate Expert for KUSI News is featured on the Inland Empire Answer Podcast. He discusses the real estate market in 2023 and the advantages you should consider

Inland Empire Answer: Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell

Jim Bottrell, Owner and Founder of the Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team and Real Estate Expert for KUSI News is featured on the Inland Empire Answer Podcast. He discusses the real estate market in 2023 and the advantages you should consider

Inland Empire Answer: Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell

Jim Bottrell, Owner and Founder of the Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team and Real Estate Expert for KUSI News is featured on the Inland Empire Answer Podcast. He discusses the real estate market in 2023 and the advantages you should consider

Inland Empire Answer: Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell

Jim Bottrell, Owner and Founder of the Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team and Real Estate Expert for KUSI News is featured on the Inland Empire Answer Podcast. He discusses the real estate market in 2023 and the advantages you should consider

Inland Empire Answer: Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell

Jim Bottrell, Owner and Founder of the Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team and Real Estate Expert for KUSI News is featured on the Inland Empire Answer Podcast. He discusses the real estate market in 2023 and the advantages you should consider

Inland Empire Answer: Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell

Jim Bottrell, Owner and Founder of the Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team and Real Estate Expert for KUSI News is featured on the Inland Empire Answer Podcast. He discusses the real estate market in 2023 and the advantages you should consider

Inland Empire Answer: Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell

Jim Bottrell, Owner and Founder of the Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team and Real Estate Expert for KUSI News is featured on the Inland Empire Answer Podcast. He discusses the real estate market in 2023 and the advantages you should consider

Jim Bottrell has been the Real Estate Contributor for KUSI news where he gives timely updates and predictions on what the real estate market is going to do and how […]

Jim Bottrell has been the Real Estate Contributor for KUSI news where he gives timely updates and predictions on what the real estate market is going to do and how […]

Jim Bottrell has been the Real Estate Contributor for KUSI news where he gives timely updates and predictions on what the real estate market is going to do and how […]

Jim Bottrell has been the Real Estate Contributor for KUSI news where he gives timely updates and predictions on what the real estate market is going to do and how […]

Jim Bottrell has been the Real Estate Contributor for KUSI news where he gives timely updates and predictions on what the real estate market is going to do and how […]

Jim Bottrell has been the Real Estate Contributor for KUSI news where he gives timely updates and predictions on what the real estate market is going to do and how […]

The temporary decline in interest rates combined with a less competition for those buyers in the market right now, for the holidays that has made some fantastic opportunities mentioned buyers […]

Jim talks about that this is a great opportunity to buy a home. The next several weeks are going to be pretty exceptional opportunity. Going right now is just so […]

Even at a 10-12% decrease in home values, 2022 sellers are still up due to the massive appreciation seen in 2021. Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell explains why.

Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell, explains why the 2022 market is unique and unlike any we have seen before. What we are seeing in the market today is a byproduct […]

Everyone is asking “What’s Happening in the Market Right Now?” and “Should I Buy Right Now?” – the answer is it depends. Jim discusses the F.E.A.R. (False Evidence Appearing Real) […]

We all see that interest rates are going up and home prices are starting to drop, with all that considered, many of us are wondering “Is now a good time […]

Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell, tells Sellers what they need to hear not what they want to hear about selling in Fall of 2022.

Real Estate Expert, Jim Bottrell, discusses buyer demand, interest rates and why owning is the way to set an affordable upper limit to your housing costs. Watch Jim Bottrell’s latest […]

Renting could be considered the more affordable options to many, but is it the truth? Jim Bottrell, Broker/Owner, dives deep into the conditions of renting vs owning, explaining how owning […]

The easiest way to become wealthy (not rich) is to invest in yourself. What does that mean in terms of today’s methods? Watch Jim Bottrell’s latest interview on how to […]

We know now that renting is throwing your money into a void, and that a mortgage payment is a savings account–but where is that money going? Watch Jim Bottrell’s newest […]

We know the market has been shifting towards buyers in the last few months, but according to Broker/Owner Jim Bottrell, things are now beginning to go FAST. Watch the full […]

Maybe you’re seeing on Zillow the massive price cuts homes are taking, or perhaps your Real Estate Agents have asked you to reduce the listing price on your home. Regardless […]

Buyers have to make the step forward right now. With skyrocketing interest rates and low inventory, Broker/Owner Jim Bottrell Says you need to get into a home SOON. Relief is […]

The time has come, buyers are now in charge now. Broker/Owner Jim Bottrell is saying this might be the best time Buyers can get in on the market with below-asking […]

Jim Bottrell discusses his prediction of the market, why there won’t be a market crash and why 2022 is nothing like 2008

Wanting to figure out the perfect formula for getting your offer accepted in this market? Watch this video of Broker/Owner Jim Bottrell speak about what buyers can do in 2022 […]

2022 BUYERS AND SELLERS! The market is changing once again! Do not miss the opportunity to buy for a low rate and sell for top dollar. A chance like this […]

Despite people baselessly claiming that we are just in a “market-bubble”, Broker/Owner Jim Bottrell is here to inform you that things are not slowing down. If you are waiting for […]

There is a massive shift in the market happening right now. Jim Bottrell, Broker/Owner of The Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team says the shortage of houses is going to protect […]

The prices to rent a home are skyrocketing and will continue to rise. Jim Bottrell, Broker/Owner of The Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team says it is cheaper to own a […]

Many Buyers may be on-the-fence because they think the market will crash, giving them ample time and money to find a home. Jim Bottrell, Broker/Owner of The Jim Bottrell Real […]

There are tens-of-thousands of realtors just in San Diego County–an average stat worldwide! When you’re going to sell your house, you want the most knowledgeable agent and the one who […]

In this market, it almost always seems like you are getting in a bidding war with prices up to $100k over asking price between tons of other buyers due to […]

Right now the market is on fire with low inventory, a mass amount of buyers, and interest rates (as well as housing/rent prices) on the rise, it seems discouraging, right? […]

THERE WILL BE NO MARKET CRASH! Watch Jim Bottrell’s live KUSI News interview to know why there will not be a market crash anytime soon and why right now is […]

With this hot market, lots of Buyers are hoping for a Market Crash in 2022, however, that simply will not happen. Jim Bottrell, Owner/Founder of The Jim Bottrell Real Estate […]

What is More Important? The House Price or the Interest Rate? Broker/Owner Jim Bottrell shares his advice on this crazy market and how you can use it to your benefit! […]

When stay-at-home mandates were enforced last year, many households realized their homes didn’t really fulfill their new lifestyle needs. An office (in some cases two), a media room, space for […]

During the Great Recession, just over a decade ago, the financial systems the world depended on started to collapse. It created a panic that drove some large companies out of […]

Interest rates are at an all time low point making it possible for both buyers & sellers to benefit from this time in the market. Watch this segment as Jim […]

President Biden’s new economic plan would eliminate a tax break for many real estate owners. Jim Bottrell, Owner at Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team, joined KUSI’s Ginger Jeffries on Good […]

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Today’s housing market is full of unprecedented opportunities. High buyer demand paired with record-low housing inventory is creating the ultimate sellers’ market, which means it’s a fantastic time to sell your house. However, […]

Jim Bottrell, Owner at Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team, joined KUSI to discuss the surge in San Diego County home prices. The median price of an existing, single-family detached home […]

The median price of an existing, single-family detached home in San Diego County rose to $825,120 in April, an increase from $800,000 a month ago, mirroring a spike across California […]

Homebuyers are flooding the housing market right now to take advantage of record-low mortgage rates. Many have a sense of urgency to find a home soon since experts forecast a steady rise in […]

Many people are sitting on the fence trying to decide if now’s the time to buy a home. Some are renters who have a strong desire to become homeowners but […]

A tax loophole that began in 1920s America is at risk of being eliminated in President Joe Biden’s new $1.9 trillion economic plan, in which he plans to fund new […]

Interest rates are at a low point right now, Jim Bottrell said, Owner at Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team. Both buyers and sellers benefit from this unique time in the […]

Interest rates are at a low point right now, Jim Bottrell said, Owner at Jim Bottrell Real Estate Team. Both buyers and sellers benefit from this unique time in the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

According to many experts, the real estate market is expected to continue growing in 2021, and it’s largely driven by the lasting impact the pandemic is having on our lifestyles. As […]

According to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Insights Report, nationwide home values increased by 8.2% over the last twelve months. The dramatic rise was brought about as the inventory of homes for sale reached […]

Even if you’ve put your plans on hold, there’s a lot you can do right now. Buying a home right now might be challenging — a shortage of homes and a […]

If one of the questions you’re asking yourself is, “Should I sell my house this year?” consumer sentiment about selling today should boost your confidence in the right direction. Even with the […]

We’ve reported on inventory shortages in the past, and it’s been a constant concern for potential buyers throughout recent years. New research shows that inventory concern is starting to decrease […]

3 Reasons Why This Is NOT a Housing Crisis In times of uncertainty, one of the best things we can do to ease our fears is to educate ourselves with […]

Homeownership has always been the first rung on the ladder leading to household wealth. As Freddie Mac recently posted: “Homeownership has cemented its role as part of the American Dream, providing families with […]

In the mind of the homeowner, annual home price appreciation of over 6% has become the new normal. This becomes a challenge when a homeowner looks to refinance or sell […]

New Research Shows Housing IS Affordable For First-Time Buyers!!! Home prices have been on the rise for the last seven years, leading many housing market analysts to conclude that first-time […]

The housing market recovery coming into the new year has been nothing short of remarkable. Many experts agree the turnaround from the nation’s economic pause is playing out extremely well […]

If you were counting on crowded open houses (or any open houses, for that matter) to sell your home, you’ve probably been rethinking your strategy. With many people staying home, online for-sale […]

The housing market was a shining star in 2020, fueling the economic turnaround throughout the country. As we look forward to 2021, can we expect real estate to continue showing […]

There are many benefits to working with The Jim Bottrell Team when selling your house. During challenging times, like what we face today, it becomes even more important to have […]

This year challenged us to reprioritize everything – from the way we use our time to where we work, how we socialize and gather together, and our needs at home. […]

The real estate market slowly recovered from the devastating losses in value suffered from the Great Recession. It’s not such a risk to invest anymore, and one could reasonably expect […]

Before you start seriously shopping for a home, there’s some groundwork you should do to put yourself in the best position to buy a home. Check and repair your credit […]

It is an American tradition to honor those who have served our country and thank them for their continued dedication to our nation. In the United States, there are many […]

It may seem hard to imagine that the home you’re in today – whether it’s your starter home or just one you’ve fallen in love with along the way – […]

Over the past year, mortgage rates have fallen more than a full percentage point, hitting a new historic low 15 times. This is a great driver for homeownership, as today’s low rates […]

So, you’re thinking of hiring an agent to assist your investments. It’s a great idea in theory—unless you choose a bad real estate agent. Ideally, working with an agent should be an efficient […]

In a year that was financially devastating for many Americans, some good news for most homeowners is the dramatic gain in home equity over the last twelve months. Last week, CoreLogic released […]

As we look back over the past year, we’ve certainly lived through one of the most stressful periods in recent history. After spending so much more time at home throughout […]

This year will be remembered for many reasons, and optimism is one thing that’s been in short supply since the spring. We’re experiencing a global pandemic, social unrest, an economic […]

This year, the opportunity to work remotely has increased the demand for vacation homes. Gay Cororaton, Senior Economist and Director of Housing and Commercial Research at the National Association of […]

Around this time each year, many homeowners decide to wait until after the holidays to sell their houses. Similarly, others who already have their homes on the market remove their […]

There seems to be some concern that the 2020 economic downturn will lead to another foreclosure crisis like the one we experienced after the housing crash a little over a […]

In the second half of this year, the housing market surged with activity. Today, real estate experts are looking ahead to the winter season and the forecast is anything but […]

In today’s real estate market, the buzz is all about how it’s a great time to sell your house. Buyer demand is high, and there simply aren’t enough homes available […]

Earlier this month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released their most recent Jobs Report. The report revealed that the economy lost 140,000 jobs in December. That’s a devastating number and dramatically impacts […]

Tomorrow, Americans will decide on our President for the next four years. That decision will have a major impact on many aspects of life in this country, but the residential […]

Many people are eager to buy a home right now while affordability continues to be a highlight of the current housing market. However, a recent survey by Sparks Research shows […]

Demand from homebuyers has skyrocketed this year, which means today’s sellers are poised to win big. This ideal moment in time to sell your house won’t last forever, though. With more sellers […]

The 2020 housing market has surpassed all expectations and continues to drive the nation’s economic recovery. The question is, will this positive trend continue throughout the rest of the year, […]

If spending more time at home over the past year is making you really think hard about buying a home instead of renting one, you’re not alone. You may be wondering, however, […]

One of the biggest misconceptions for first-time homebuyers is how much you’ll need to save for a down payment. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t always have to put 20% down […]

Earlier this year when the nation pressed pause on the economy and unemployment rates jumped up significantly, many homeowners were immediately concerned about being able to pay their mortgages, and […]

Historically low mortgage rates are a big motivator for homebuyers right now. In 2020 alone, rates hit new record-lows 16 times, and the trend continued into the early part of this year. […]

There are many benefits to working with a real estate professional when selling your house. During challenging times, like what we face today, it becomes even more important to have […]

One of the best ways to build your family’s financial future is through homeownership. Recent data from the Federal Reserve indicates the net worth of a homeowner is actually over 40 times greater […]

In 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. inspired a powerful movement with his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. Through his passion and determination, he sparked interest, ambition, and courage in […]