Key Points: Even in the middle of a pandemic, today’s homeowners are looking to make their spaces more conducive to entertaining. Certain upgrades—especially those in the entryway, kitchen, and backyard—have the potential to boost your home’s resale value. And best of all, your guests will love them just as much as you do! These projects […]
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Busting the Biggest Home-Buying Myths of 2020
This year has been difficult for just about everyone, but if you were (or still are) thinking about buying a home in 2020, you might be feeling more than a little overwhelmed. An ongoing pandemic, the subsequent recession, and general uncertainty have forced many house-hunters to put their real estate dreams on hold. However, despite […]
Make Your Home Boo-tiful with These 4 Halloween Staging Tips
If you step outside on a cool October afternoon, you might just smell some pumpkin spice and freshly picked apples wafting through the air. That can only mean one thing: Halloween is just around the corner! And while this ghoulish holiday delights both kids and kids-at-heart, it also creates interesting staging opportunities for home sellers. […]
Have Hurricane Damage? Here’s How to Find a Reputable Contractor
The 2020 hurricane season was more active than meteorologists could have ever predicted. And although the season officially ends in November, there’s still plenty of time for another strong storm to rip through Louisiana. If you’ve suffered from hurricane damage, you’ll want to track down an experienced contractor to help you make repairs. We have […]
What Increasing Home Prices Mean for Today’s Buyers and Sellers
These 4 Negotiating Tips Can Help You Sell for Top Dollar
Receiving your first offer is one of the most exciting parts of selling your home. And while it might seem like the hard work is finally over, the negotiation process is actually just getting started. Even in a seller’s market, negotiating with a buyer can require quite a bit of time, skill, and guidance from […]
Buyer Beware: 6 Red Flags That Could Spell Trouble for Homebuyers
Picture this: you’ve found a seemingly perfect home in just the right neighborhood. It has every single one of your must-haves, plenty of space, and even all of the features you want. But on the tour, your agent spots a few big problems, like a crack in the foundation or signs of water damage. Should […]
How to Handle Getting Multiple Offers on Your Home
If you’re thinking about listing your home, you’ve probably heard that we’re in a seller’s market right now. As inventory dwindles and buyer interest intensifies, it’s not uncommon to see properties sell just hours after they’re listed, sometimes even tens of thousands above their original asking price. This may seem like an ideal scenario, but […]
Your Guide to New Orleans’ Coolest Cemeteries
It may not be fall quite yet, but it’s never too early to start celebrating the spooky season in a place as unique as New Orleans! Although it may seem a bit morbid, our city is actually famous for its awe-inspiring cemeteries and ornate above-ground tombs. In fact, you’ll often find both tourists and locals […]
4 Secrets to Pricing Your Home Right
Here in New Orleans, we’re seeing more and more buyers entering the market despite dwindling inventory. So if you’re a current homeowner, that means now could be a fantastic time to cash out on your built-up equity. Want to make the most out of your NOLA home sale? We have a few pricing strategies that […]