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Forget Florida—U.S. Retirees Are Hitting the Rainforest in Ecuador
Source: Mansion Global --- When American expat retirees and vacation-home shoppers look outside the U.S. they traditionally flock to the Caribbean, Baja or Costa Rica to take advantage of peaceful surroundings and more value for their dollar. Now, a new hotbed for...
How Do Real Estate Agents Get Paid? Exploring Different Compensation Structures
Source: The Enlightened Mindset --- Introduction Real estate agents play an important role in the housing market. They help buyers and sellers navigate the complex process of buying or selling a home, from finding the right property to negotiating contracts. But how...
How Much Money Do Real Estate Agents Make? An In-Depth Analysis
Source: The Enlightened Mindset --- Introduction Real estate agents are professionals who help people buy or sell property. They work to guide clients through the entire process, from finding a suitable property to negotiating the sale. As a result, they can be highly...
Housing expert: ‘We can expect mortgage rates to go down’
Source: Yahoo! News --- Homebuyers may finally catch a break this year, says one expert, as signs of fading inflation could drive mortgage rates lower as soon as this month. “Mortgage rates have declined by almost a full percentage point since they peaked in...
Investors are ‘desperate’ for a recession that forces the Fed to cut interest rates but what happens to markets if the economy remains healthy?
Source: MarketWatch --- As 2023 gets underway markets are clinging to expectations that the U.S. economy will slide into a recession that effectively forces the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates, lower bond yields and borrowing costs, and perhaps help...
Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-January
Source: CalculatedRisk Newsletter --- New Listings Have Declined Significantly Here is a graph of new listing from Realtor.com’s December Housing Trends Report showing new listings were down about 21% year-over-year in December. And the local markets I track that have...
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