Category: New Orleans Real Estate


Why Are The Sellers Moving?

  Why are the sellers moving?  They’ve outgrown a space. They’re ready to downsize. Their life has made an unexpected turn.  It’s a deeply personal question, but people ask it so nonchalantly. When buyers ask us why a seller is moving, we typically reply with a job transfer, or they had more kids and need… Read more »

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Home Buyers: What is a succession property?

  In Louisiana, succession property is defined as real estate left by a deceased person that must go through the succession process (aka probate in other states) to have clear title and transfer to the heirs/beneficiaries of the estate. Succession is used to legally gain possession of the property, along with other things the deceased person owned.… Read more »

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Things to consider when moving out of your parents into your first home

  Here at Be New Orleans, we are huge fans of young homebuyers! Embarking on a house-buying journey in your twenties can feel daunting, but it’s a major milestone. And the earlier you get into the real estate game, the better! However, we also recognize that if you’ve never lived outside your parents’ home, then… Read more »

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Why Fair Housing Matters in New Orleans

  Fair housing is especially important in New Orleans because housing and neighborhood access have long been intertwined with the city’s history, culture, and economic opportunity. Like many American cities, New Orleans experienced decades of housing segregation through practices such as redlining, restrictive covenants, and discriminatory lending. These practices limited where many Black families could… Read more »

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