One Major Benefit of Investing in a Home
One Major Benefit of Investing in a Home
One of the many reasons to buy a home is that it’s a major way to build wealth and gain financial stability. According to Freddie Mac:
“Building equity through your monthly ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on August 7, 2023 in Build Wealth
Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity
Four Ways You Can Use Your Home Equity
If you’re a homeowner, odds are your equity has grown significantly over the last few years. Equity builds over time as home values grow and as you pay down your home loan. And, since ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on August 7, 2023 in Build Wealth
Housing Market Forecast for the Rest of 2023
Housing Market Forecast for the Rest of 2023
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Some Highlights
Want to know what experts say will happen in the rest of 2023? Home prices are already appreciating again in many ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on August 4, 2023 in Housing Market
Agent Count Grows as eXp Reports $9.4M Net Income for Q2 2023
Despite challenging market conditions, eXp World Holdings continues to make strides, reporting positive year-over-year agent growth as well as positive net income. (Read the press release here.)
Among the good news is eXp reported a positive ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on August 3, 2023 in eXp News
How Inflation Affects Mortgage Rates
How Inflation Affects Mortgage Rates
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When you read about the housing market in the news, you might see something about a recent decision made by the Federal Reserve (the Fed). But how does this ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on August 3, 2023 in Mortgages
How To Know If You’re Ready to Buy a Home
How To Know If You’re Ready to Buy a Home
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If you’re trying to decide if you’re ready to buy a home, there’s probably a lot on your mind. You’re thinking about your ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on August 2, 2023 in Buying a Home
Sellers: Don’t Let These Two Things Hold You Back
Sellers: Don’t Let These Two Things Hold You Back
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Many homeowners thinking about selling have two key things holding them back. That’s feeling locked in by today’s higher ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on August 1, 2023 in Selling Your Home
Pricing Your House Right Still Matters Today
Pricing Your House Right Still Matters Today
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While this isn’t the frenzied market we saw during the ‘unicorn’ years, homes that are priced right are still selling quickly and ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 31, 2023 in Selling Your Home
Key Housing Market Trends
Key Housing Market Trends
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Some Highlights
If you’re considering buying or selling a home, you’ll want to know what’s happening in the housing market....
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 28, 2023 in Housing Market
Homebuyers Are Still More Active Than Usual
Homebuyers Are Still More Active Than Usual
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Even though the housing market is no longer experiencing the frenzy that was so characteristic of the last couple of years, it doesn’t mean today’s ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 27, 2023 in Buying a Home
Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home
Tips for Making Your Best Offer on a Home
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While the wild ride that was the ‘unicorn’ years of housing is behind us, today’s market is still competitive in many areas ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 26, 2023 in Buying a Home
Don’t Fall for the Next Shocking Headlines About Home Prices
Don’t Fall for the Next Shocking Headlines About Home Prices
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If you’re thinking of buying or selling a home, one of the biggest questions you have right now is ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 25, 2023 in Housing Market
Foreclosure Numbers Today Aren’t Like 2008
Foreclosure Numbers Today Aren’t Like 2008
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If you've been keeping up with the news lately, you've probably come across headlines talking about the increase in ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 24, 2023 in Housing Market
Real Estate Continues To Be the Best Investment
Real Estate Continues To Be the Best Investment
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Some Highlights
According to a recent Gallup poll, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for 11 years in a ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 21, 2023 in Homeownership
Owning Your Home Helps You Build Wealth
Owning Your Home Helps You Build Wealth
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You may have heard some people say it’s better to rent than buy a home right now. But, even today, there are lots ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 20, 2023 in Build Wealth
Explaining Today’s Mortgage Rates
Explaining Today’s Mortgage Rates
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If you’re following mortgage rates because you know they impact your borrowing costs, you may be wondering what the future holds for them. ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 19, 2023 in Mortgages
Homebuyers Are Getting Used to the New Normal
Homebuyers Are Getting Used to the New Normal
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Before you decide to sell your house, it’s important to know what you can expect in the current housing market. One positive trend right now ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 18, 2023 in Buying a Home
10 Home Improvement Projects That Will Boost Your Home’s Value
Nothing is less sexy than updating a home’s mechanicals, such as the furnace and HVAC system. After all, wouldn’t you rather sink that home improvement money into a slick new kitchen with all the bells and whistles? But, if you want to ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 17, 2023 in eXp News
How Remote Work Expands Your Homebuying Horizons
How Remote Work Expands Your Homebuying Horizons
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Even as some companies transition back into the office, remote work remains a popular choice for many professionals. ...
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Posted by Christopher Lotte (eXp Realty) on July 13, 2023 in Buying a Home