Welcome to HOT HOODS! We bring you the hottest neighborhoods of New Orleans for the last month. Here is the April 2026 edition! Who is moving to New Orleans right now? Doctors starting their residencies and military families are all grabbing houses before they have to get into town. We have also… Read more »
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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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I’m going to wait for interest rates to come down. I’m going to wait for houses to get cheaper. I’m going to wait for a spouse to buy with. I’m going to wait for my dream home. We have literally heard allllll the reasons not to buy a home. But if you ever want… Read more »
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Welcome to Hot Hoods, where we will tell you the hottest neighborhoods in New Orleans for the past month based on the number of sales! This is the March 2026 edition. Single-Family Homes 0-$100k: 10 sales total; St. Roch only had 2 of the sales – the remainder were spread out… Read more »
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The time came for me to move on from my house in Metairie. But then came the house prep that comes along with the for sale sign. As a full-time New Orleans Realtor, here are the lessons I learned about selling my own house. (I’m trying to help you as you begin your to-do… Read more »
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Dream home. It’s the vision and fantasy you’ve created in your head. You picture the house, the yard, the porch – but what it truly is – is a vision you’ve created for your life. It’s less about the home you’re envisioning, it’s more about where you see yourself and what you’re surrounding yourself… 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! This is the February 2026 edition! Single-Family Homes 0-$100k: 8 sales total; Treme and New Orleans East tied this one! $100k-$200k: 24 sales; Algiers eeked out the win here. $200k-$300k:… Read more »
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When it comes time to buy a house, you’re going to be so excited and focus on bedrooms, square footage, and upgrades. However, there are things you’re going to HATE about buying a house, too! It’s not all about picking out paint colors and mentally placing furniture. There are so many hurdles, and some… Read more »
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Welcome to Hot Hoods – where we tell you what the hottest neighborhoods of New Orleans were for the past month! This is the January 2026 edition. Single-Family Homes 0-$100k: 11 sales total; St. Claude was the winner with two sales $100k-$200k: 21 sales; Algiers had a handful of these sales – the remainder… Read more »
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