All home buyers and homeowners have questions regarding flooding. Whether it’s about neighborhood flooding, Hurricane Katrina flooding, or what a flood zone even is – you’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers. What flood zones will I find in New Orleans? The most commonly found flood zones in the metro area are A,… Read more »
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When it comes time to sell your home, you’re going to have your expected costs and then there are the unexpected costs. Many home sellers anticipate paying a commission, but they forget the other time and money spent getting your house ready to hit the market. No matter if you’re a first-time home seller… Read more »
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Buying With Be New Orleans
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One of the things agents love to tout is that they are an “expert” in a specific neighborhood. Now, I’m not calling them a liar. Living in a particular area full-time should mean that you’re hip to the goings-on. However, I think that only working in one neighborhood, especially in New Orleans, can pigeon… Read more »
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What is an escrow account? It’s the account set up by your mortgage company that pays property taxes and homeowners insurance. Ok, maybe that’s not the end of the story… let us explain more! How does the escrow account get started? When you are paying your homeowners (and maybe flood) insurance before buying… Read more »
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Buying With Be New Orleans
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Fall in Love With a House You Can Afford
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As licensed Realtors in the state of Louisiana, we have rules about what we can and cannot say. Our code of ethics is in place to keep other Realtors from redlining, steering, and blockbusting. Now, it’s not to say that other real estate agents don’t violate this every single day – but… Read more »
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Yay! You just bought your house! Now, what the hell do you need?! I was one of those people that totally forgot about a hose – until I was standing there with muddy pups and needing a hose to clean them off. Team Be New Orleans has crowdsourced their previous clients to find out… Read more »
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When it comes to home buying, we feel very strongly about why you should never waive home inspections. What does this mean exactly? Well, when you make an offer on a property, we negotiate in the contract how many days you will need for your inspection period. Waiving your inspections means you are putting down… Read more »
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