Many people move to New Orleans and wonder what is the best New Orleans neighborhood to live in. Here at Be New Orleans – we think all of New Orleans neighborhoods offer something different and special. This is our dive into why you should consider Algiers. Much like the rest of New Orleans,… Read more »
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We have a lot of soon-to-be New Orleanians that contact us about finding a place to live – specifically a place to rent. As of June 2019, the rents in New Orleans have tripled since 2006. if you want a 2 bedroom, in a walkable neighborhood, that allows pets and more – don’t expect… Read more »
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There isn’t a day that passes New Orleans real estate agents by that a client doesn’t ask “What exactly are closing costs?” People ask this because they are so expensive! Where is this money going?! Here are your answers: #1. Insurance A portion of your closing costs goes towards your different insurances.… Read more »
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If your New Orleans real estate agent is pricing your single-family or multi-family home (not a condo!) based on price per square foot (PPSQ) – it’s time to find a new agent. There are a couple of reasons that great real estate agents don’t use this method: Appraisers don’t use it Yep.… Read more »
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When people move to New Orleans and aren’t familiar with our architecture and homes, they tend to be shocked by certain aspects we are all accustomed to. How are New Orleans homes different? Shotgun Style The people who say “I’m okay with shotguns that you don’t walk through every room” don’t seem to… Read more »
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Team Be New Orleans sells a lot of New Orleans homes. The one question we get the most is “When do I get the keys to the house?” The answer: At the act of sale When you start planning your move and scheduling the movers to come – you will get keys… Read more »
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When deciding to buy your first New Orleans home, there are a variety of things you really need to know. Working with an experienced New Orleans real estate agent will help you be prepared for anything that might come up. While you’re in the investigative stages of home buying, here is some lagniappe information… Read more »
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When people start the journey to buying their own New Orleans home, lots of them make some pretty common mistakes. Team Be New Orleans wants to help make sure you don’t self-sabotage your home buying efforts! Here’s a list of our home buying do’s and don’ts! Don’ts! Don’t make any large withdrawals or… Read more »
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You know when you are looking up houses for sale and then you come across “code words” that only other New Orleans real estate agents know the actual definitions? Team Be New Orleans is going to decipher the hieroglyphics that real estate can prove to be sometimes. Cozy and quaint. This… Read more »
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Is it time to sell your New Orleans home? Great! But…. what happens next? When it comes to selling your New Orleans home, there are some pretty simple do’s and don’ts to this situation. Follow our guide to make sure you have a successful transaction. The Do’s Do hire a Realtor® Do start the… Read more »
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