Don’t Do It Yourself. DDIY. Not that you can’t – but maybe you don’t have the time. Or energy. Or the skillset. Whatever reason it is, you don’t have to do it yourself. You can hire someone. If you hate doing the dirty work, then you’ve come to the right place. Let Be New… Read more »
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Whether or not you’re a handy person, many people contemplate buying a home that needs renovations. Some people consider renovations new paint, while others are talking about a full gut job on a house. The first thing you need to ponder is how to finance a home that needs renovations. Before you scroll any… Read more »
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This is a list of people to help check off your to-do list for Mardi Gras related items. Places to buy throws: Beads by the Dozen: 333 Edwards Ave., New Orleans 504-734-9966 TJ’s Carnival & Mardi Gras Supplies: 28 Fairfield Ave., Terrytown 504-392-7217 Plush Appeal: 2811 Toulouse St., New Orleans 504-482-6100 Places… Read more »
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As full-time real estate agents in New Orleans, people love asking us “How’s the market?!” Which always leaves us answering back with “Depends on what market you’re talking about!” It’s so true though. If you’re asking about condos – we need to know what part of the city. If you’re asking about new construction… Read more »
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Y’all – it ain’t New Orleans if there isn’t some music blasting somewhere. Whether it’s the house on Tchoup that has bubble machines and loud tunes, a dive bar on the corner in the Bywater, live music at Le Bon Temps, or in your car cruising down Claiborne – New Orleanians LOVE them some… Read more »
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If becoming a landlord is a dream of yours, you first need to know how to finance an investment property. There are many different ways to buy this investment property and some of them may even surprise you! Please note that credit score requirements have changed during COVID-19. Financing Investment Property Option… Read more »
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Kelly Hopkins Brown, of KHB Interiors, spent time this fall at the High Point Furniture Market to bring us back the latest in interior design trends! Kelly explains, “High Point furniture market, located in High Point, North Carolina takes place twice a year, in the spring in April and in October in… Read more »
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What are the extra costs during home buying? Homebuying has costs that are more than just a down payment and closing costs. We will cover everything from inspections to elevation certificates so that you know how much money you will need. Extra Cost #1: General Home Inspections Home inspections are a crucial step… Read more »
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If you’ve been wondering how to finance your first home, you’ve come to the right place! From loan types to credit scores, we are going to unpack all the ways to pay for your new home. Financing 101 Find a local lender who is a perfect fit for you. Why a local lender?… Read more »
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Welcome back to HOT HOODS! It’s our monthly roundup of what the hottest neighborhoods in New Orleans were for the previous month. We take a look at all the single-family home sales, in different price ranges, from all over New Orleans. New Orleans hot ‘hoods for December are as followed: 0-$100k: St.… Read more »
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