Whether you’re buying a house to use strictly as an investment property, buying a double to live in one half, or even a single-family home that currently has people renting the property – there are things to know when buying a house with tenants! Even if you’re anticipating keeping the current tenants, you should… Read more »
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Homebuyers and sellers: this is what you need to know about backup offers. There is a lot of misinformation about what a backup offer is and what it means for each side. Let Be New Orleans provide you with the answers to your questions! First things first, though: What is a backup… Read more »
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Dear Home Sellers, This is your local New Orleans real estate agent begging for a moment of your time. I know that selling your house was emotional and stressful. You’re in the middle of packing, moving utilities, and scheduling movers. There is A LOT on your plate! I get it! However, you can’t… Read more »
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What does a real estate agent do for buyers? If you’re in the camp that you think a real estate agent shows you houses and not much more – I am here to debunk that urban legend. Now, I can’t speak for all agents in every state, but Team Be New Orleans does oh… Read more »
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If you’re a first-time homebuyer or just a noob to New Orleans, we have suggestions of what to do BEFORE looking at houses to buy. Get to know the neighborhoods. It’s one thing to see a house online that looks Pinterest perfect – but do you like the area? Is the house next… Read more »
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I have learned being a real estate agent; you don’t realize some of the questions people truly have. When chatting with my sister, she asked me, “If I’m pre-approved for $200k, but I buy a house that’s cheaper – do I get the keep the extra money, or can I put it towards repairs?”… Read more »
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The New Orleans real estate market is WILD, y’all. Many times this spring, we have met with new buyers, and they are shocked at how fast-paced this real market is and what is expected of them. Here are the top 5 things to know about the Spring 2021 New Orleans real estate market! … Read more »
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Many of our first-time homebuyers aren’t aware they need to deliver a deposit after an accepted offer. Most of the time, the burning question is what is this deposit and where is it going? What is the deposit? When we write your purchase agreement, aka the contract, we have to negotiate a… Read more »
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We love meeting new home buyers and finding out all their dreams, wants, and needs in a new home. We always ask people what condition they would like the house in – are you super handy, do you want totally turn-key, are you ok with painting and cosmetic stuff? The most common reply… Read more »
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Buying a house with a pool or installing a pool comes with much needs information. Your trusted New Orleans real estate agents know a thing or two about owning a pool and want to make sure to pass along the info. Pool Owner Info #1: It will not increase the value of your… Read more »
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