Homxe Resource Center

A resource for Homxe, housing innovation, and the real estate ecosystem. Here, we publish insights that simplify home management, explore digital housing trends, and share helpful guides for tenants, landlords, buyers, and service providers.

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Are Cheap Houses Really Cheap? The Truth About ‘Affordable’ Listings

Are Cheap Houses Really Cheap? The Truth About ‘Affordable’ Listings

That ‘cheap’ listing might just cost you your peace of mind. Here’s what nobody tells you.

1/1/1970

How Many Times Do I Have to Pay Inspection Fees Before I See Something Real?

How Many Times Do I Have to Pay Inspection Fees Before I See Something Real?

It’s not just the rent you pay. It’s the endless inspection fees, the broken promises, and wasted time.

1/1/1970

Top 5 Red Flags to Watch Out for When Screening Tenants

Top 5 Red Flags to Watch Out for When Screening Tenants

A signed lease can either bring you peace or problems. Know the warning signs before it's too late.

1/1/1970

Why Do Agents Always Ask for Money Before You Even See the House?

Why Do Agents Always Ask for Money Before You Even See the House?

Why should you pay to see a house that might not even exist? The rental game is broken, but HomXe is fixing it with transparency and trust.

8/21/2025

Why Does Everyone Seem to Know an ‘Agent’, But None Have the Right House?

Why Does Everyone Seem to Know an ‘Agent’, But None Have the Right House?

Everyone suddenly becomes a real estate expert the moment you mention you're house hunting. “I know someone,” they say, but somehow, that ‘someone’ never has what you’re actually looking for. Between dead-end referrals, inflated promises, and agents who vanish after collecting fees, the rental maze gets more frustrating. At HomXe, we’re cutting through the noise to connect you directly with verified listings, no middlemen, no guesswork.

8/21/2025

Why Overpricing Your Property Can Hurt Your Rental Income

Why Overpricing Your Property Can Hurt Your Rental Income

Think high rent means high returns? Think again. Overpricing scares off serious tenants; it leads to longer vacancies, and costs you more in the long run. Price smart, rent faster.

8/21/2025

First-Time Renter? Here’s What You Need to Know Before Signing a Lease

First-Time Renter? Here’s What You Need to Know Before Signing a Lease

New to renting? Don’t rush the paperwork. From hidden clauses to upfront costs, here’s what every first-time renter must know before sealing the deal.

8/21/2025

The Hidden Cost of House Hunting Nobody Talks About

The Hidden Cost of House Hunting Nobody Talks About

“This is the hidden cost: time, energy, and sanity. 💔” House hunting in Nigeria isn’t just expensive on paper—it drains you in ways you don’t expect. From endless agent calls to shady listings, here's what you're really spending when you search for a home...

8/6/2025

Dream homes, dead ends: Why honest tenants lose in Nigeria’s rental market.

Dream homes, dead ends: Why honest tenants lose in Nigeria’s rental market.

Have you ever gone house hunting?? Just know Nigeria rental system can stain your white.

8/4/2025

The Benefits of Flexible Payment Plans for Both Tenants and Landlords

The Benefits of Flexible Payment Plans for Both Tenants and Landlords

Flexible rent shouldn’t be a luxury. HomXe’s split schedules, pay-as-you-earn wallets, and escrow safeguards transform rent into a stress-free subscription for tenants, while providing landlords with smoother cash flow and fewer late-payment headaches.

8/4/2025

Why every home needs trusted service providers, and how to find them on Homxe

Why every home needs trusted service providers, and how to find them on Homxe

With the rise in Tech, house hunting does not have to be stressful. You get to find your dream home with zero stress on the Homxe application, and you best believe also that we've got your back!

8/1/2025

House Hunting or Treasure Hunt? The Frustration of Finding a Decent Place

House Hunting or Treasure Hunt? The Frustration of Finding a Decent Place

Good homes exist, but finding one? That’s the real struggle. The stress, the scams, the wild goose chases, it’s enough to make you quit.

8/1/2025

Affordable Housing Options Near Nigerian Campuses: A Student’s Guide

Affordable Housing Options Near Nigerian Campuses: A Student’s Guide

Student life is stressful enough, your house shouldn’t add to it. Whether you’re heading to UNILAG, UI, ABU, UNN, or UNICAL, HomXe is building the housing app every Nigerian student deserves.

8/1/2025

TOP MISTAKES LANDLORDS MAKE (AND HOW TO AVOID THEM)

TOP MISTAKES LANDLORDS MAKE (AND HOW TO AVOID THEM)

Being a landlord is easier when you do it smartly. Avoid these mistakes and use platforms like HomXe to simplify tenant management, agreements, and property upkeep without all the drama.

7/31/2025

How HomXe Helps Reduce Hidden Rental Charges for Tenants

How HomXe Helps Reduce Hidden Rental Charges for Tenants

Renting a house in Nigeria shouldn’t be a financial obstacle course. With HomXe, you’re not just renting a space you’re renting smart.

7/25/2025

5 WAYS HOMXE BRIDGES THE COMMUNICATION GAP BETWEEN TENANTS AND LANDLORDS

5 WAYS HOMXE BRIDGES THE COMMUNICATION GAP BETWEEN TENANTS AND LANDLORDS

5 WAYS HOMXE BRIDGES THE COMMUNICATION GAP BETWEEN TENANTS AND LANDLORDS

7/25/2025

Homxe Tenancy Management Tips

Homxe Tenancy Management Tips

Read the Lease Carefully Before signing anything, read the entire rental agreement. Pay attention to terms around payment, repairs, and termination.

7/23/2025

THINGS EVERY LANDLORD NEEDS TO KNOW BEFORE RENTING OUT A PROPERTY

THINGS EVERY LANDLORD NEEDS TO KNOW BEFORE RENTING OUT A PROPERTY

What Landlords should know before renting out an apartment.

7/21/2025

Nigerian Tenants

Nigerian Tenants

6/24/2025

Homxe Property Management Tips

Homxe Property Management Tips

Managing a property involves more than just collecting rent, it’s about maintaining the value of your investment while ensuring a positive experience for tenants. From screening tenants and handling maintenance requests to staying compliant with local housing laws, professional property management can take the stress out of ownership. Whether you're a first-time landlord or a seasoned investor, partnering with a reliable property manager gives you peace of mind and allows you to focus on growing your portfolio. With streamlined communication, timely repairs, and transparent financial reporting, your properties are not just maintained, they're in safe hands.

6/18/2025