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Is a Recession Here? Yes. Does that mean a housing crash? No.

On Monday, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) announced that the U.S. economy is officially in a recession. This did not come as a surprise to many, as the…

Written by Riley Butterfield

June 15, 2020

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Why the Housing Market Is a Powerful Economic Driver

With businesses starting to slowly open back up again in some parts of the country, it’s important to understand how housing can have a major impact on the recovery of…

Written by Brandi Laffins

May 3, 2020

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Buying a Home Right Now: Easy? No. Smart? Yes.

Through all the volatility in the economy right now, some have put their search for a home on hold, yet others have not. According to ShowingTime, the real estate industry’s…

Written by Brandi Laffins

April 30, 2020

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Tax Time Tips: homeowners have opportunities for dozens more federal income tax deductions than renters

If death and taxes are the two true givens in life, there probably should be a third: the bucketful of tax breaks Uncle Sam hands-out every year to encourage more…

Written by Ron Matz

April 5, 2016

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Craigslist housing rental scam

Picture this – you’re in the market for rental and a friend tells you to check out the website, craigslist.org. You find a number of available properties in your area.…

Written by Ron Matz

March 17, 2016

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Now is the best time for Real Estate

Thinking winter isn’t the right time to buy or sell a home? Think again. It’s true, traditionally winter has been the “dead zone” when it comes to real estate sales. However,…

Written by Ron Matz

December 15, 2015

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Just when you thought the summer’s market was hot

The Chico real estate market heated up over the summer – and it wasn’t just the weather. The number of homes sold increased as much as 20% with average days…

Written by Ron Matz

October 5, 2015

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Open Houses – Oct 3rd and 4th – Laffins Team

Open houses this weekend – Check out the following homes: Saturday October 3rd 11 am to 4 pm: 19 Marydith Lane Chico, CA 95926 11 am to 4 pm: 1520…

Written by Ron Matz

September 30, 2015

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Average rate on 30-year mortgages falls

Los Angeles Times reports Thursday, the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 3.86% from 3.91% a week earlier. The rate on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages eased to 3.08%…

Written by Ron Matz

September 28, 2015

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Is a Recession Here? Yes. Does that mean a housing crash? No.

Why the Housing Market Is a Powerful Economic Driver

Buying a Home Right Now: Easy? No. Smart? Yes.

Tax Time Tips: homeowners have opportunities for dozens more federal income tax deductions than renters

Craigslist housing rental scam

Now is the best time for Real Estate

Just when you thought the summer’s market was hot

Open Houses – Oct 3rd and 4th – Laffins Team

Average rate on 30-year mortgages falls

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