We have said it repeatedly – not all agents are the same. Picking a buyer’s agent should not be done lightly. The difference in service and skills can make or break your entire transaction. (And it could be a rough 30-45 days during the deal if your agent isn’t on top of things!) … Read more »
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When you think of New Orleans, you may not always think of Mid-Century Modern homes. However, the city has a fair amount of them around town—in various neighborhoods, in different sizes, and at a variety of price points. The one exciting thing for mid-mod lovers is that you can find an affordable option in… 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 October 2024 edition. Single-Family Homes 0-$100k: 8 sales total; Algiers had the most, and these are all fixer-uppers! $100k-$200k: 32 sales; the Lower 9th Ward was the winner for… 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 September 2024 edition. Single-Family Homes 0-$100k: 11 sales total; Algiers was by far the top dog, with over half of them! $100k-$200k: 22 sales; New Orleans East had the most… Read more »
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When it comes time to home shop for your piece of New Orleans real estate, sometimes after accepting a contract for a home, our clients find another house they like. So, what happens if you find another house? As your New Orleans Realtor®, I am here to guide you through your options and things… Read more »
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Want to learn about first-time home buyer classes in New Orleans? Not all first-time home buyer classes are the same. If you have to pay for the class, you should speak with a lender BEFORE doing that. Some classes are for you to qualify for specific downpayment assistance. The problem is that you may… 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 August 2024 edition. Single-Family Homes 0-$100k: 12 sales; New Orleans East had the most $100k-$200k: 23 sales; Algiers dominated this round with over half of the sales $200k-$300k: 40 sales;… Read more »
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Being a pretty active New Orleans real estate agent, I read various articles about Gen Z (born 1997 to 2012) and home buying. However, it always appears that the person writing the articles is speculating about what this generation is doing and thinking regarding real estate and buying able to buy a home. I… Read more »
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Buying a house is one of the biggest financial decisions most people will ever make. So buying a house sight unseen can seem crazy! Yet, in today’s real estate market, purchasing a home sight unseen is becoming more common, especially with the convenience of online listings and virtual tours. But before you take… Read more »
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So, you’re considering buying a fixer-upper? Congratulations! You’re about to embark on a rollercoaster ride of potential rewards and challenges. Let’s dive into what you need to consider before signing on the dotted line and taking on the adventure of transforming a fixer-upper into your dream home. 1. Assess Your Skills and… Read more »
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