I decided to sell my home. I prepped. I painted. Ok, well, I paid someone to paint. Shout out to Bryan! But I spent a lot of time and money getting my house ready to hit the market. It does cost money and time to prepare your home for sale. However, this doesn’t always… Read more »
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Picture it. New Orleans from the summer of 2020 to 2022. The real estate market was HOT. Interest rates were LOW. And bidding wars were abundant. If you were one of the THOUSANDS of people who bought a house during that time- great! You likely have an interest rate between 2.5% and 4%. We… Read more »
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Celebrities love coming to New Orleans because we tend not to care that they are famous. We have enough other excitement going on that we aren’t concerned with their status. Due to our laissez-faire attitude, many will grab hold of your real estate for a second home or a full-time adventure. However, that doesn’t… Read more »
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Whether you are looking to buy or sell a home in the New Orleans metro area (or anywhere in the state), you will find yourself staring at a Louisiana Residential Agreement to Buy to Sell. Your real estate agent may call it a “purchase agreement.” This nine-page document covers all the pertinent details and… Read more »
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In the grand romance of life, few relationships are as complicated as the one between New Orleanians and their housing market. With her colorful Creole cottages, historic shotgun homes, and dreamy oak-lined streets, New Orleans knows how to flirt. She’ll wine you with curb appeal and dine you with potential—but when it comes time… Read more »
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The year is 2025, and the New Orleans real estate market is… questionable, at best. It’s a buyer’s market. And buyers are being INSANE. Even though it’s a buyer’s market, sellers are being equally cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs. But, we get it. You likely need to sell your home or, at a minimum, start… Read more »
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Welcome to Hot Hoods, where we will tell you what the hottest neighborhoods in New Orleans were for the past month! New Orleans saw 182 single-family home sales in July 2025. But here are the top ‘hoods for each price range. Single-Family Homes 0-$100k: 8 sales total; New Orleans East had the most… Read more »
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So, you’re falling in love with a charming little bungalow, but your brain decides to go full Netflix-true-crime-mode and whisper, “What if someone died here?” It’s a valid question. After all, no one wants to be surprised by an unexpected roommate from the great beyond. But here’s the thing: in Louisiana, the seller does… Read more »
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Let’s set the scene: it’s closing day, the buyer’s excited, the movers are rolling up—and you’re still trying to decide which drawer your high school yearbooks go in. Yikes. If you’re selling a house in Louisiana, there’s one big rule to remember: you have to be completely moved out by the time the act… Read more »
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You’re almost there—just one last walk before the house is officially yours. The final walk-through is kind of like the last lap before the finish line in the home-buying race. You’ve secured the loan, signed a mountain of paperwork, and now you’re standing in your soon-to-be home with the chance to make sure it’s… Read more »
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