As New Orleans’ second-largest neighborhood, Algiers has a wild history and a bit of a reputation as New Orleans “red-headed step-sister!” Originally established in 1719, Algiers has seen and experienced the growth of New Orleans first-hand. At one point in time from 1840 to 1870, it was an entity independent of NOLA! Let’s take a […]
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Saving up for a New Home? Here Are All the Costs You Need to Know
Once you’ve found the perfect home and secured the loan, all that’s left to do is start chipping away at those mortgage payments…right? In actuality, there are a handful of other, often-overlooked expenses that come with buying a home, but as long as you know what you’re getting into, they’re plenty manageable. Take a look […]
Spring into the Selling Season with These Pro Cleaning Tips
In just a few short days, we’ll turn the corner into warmer weather. There’ll be no more cold mornings, flowers will bloom, trees will grow, birds will sing, and it will officially be spring. Okay, maybe the changing of seasons doesn’t work quite so suddenly, but spring does mark the beginning of a notoriously busy […]
Happy St. Paddys: The Best NOLA Ways to Celebrate the Spirit of the Irish
Buy Your Home in the “Best Bank”: Explore Life in the Westbank
Life’s better on the West Side—or at least that’s what the locals think. Located just south of the heart of New Orleans and filled with popular communities like Gretna, Harvey, and Algiers, the Westbank is one of the most popular areas in the city. Whether you’re looking to relocate from across the city, state, or country, […]
Searching for a Smaller Home? Here are the Top Tips for Downsizing
Downsizing can be a great choice for homeowners looking to make a financial or lifestyle change. After all, a smaller amount of space means less money on utility bills and less stress from clutter. Are you a recent empty-nester? Moving for financial reasons? Or maybe you’ve watched a few episodes of Tidying Up with Marie […]
Make Buyers Fall in Love with Your Home with These Easy Staging Tips
Love is in the air! We’re not talking about Valentine’s Day — we mean all of the buyers falling in love with your home thanks to these easy staging tips. From simple DIY projects to decor and decluttering pointers, these effortless staging tips will wow the next buyers that step through your front door. Clean, […]
Your 2019 NOLA Real Estate Guide
Thinking of buying a home or selling your current home in New Orleans this year? It’s important to know what the market’s doing before you make any big investments. So, what does the market forecast for 2019 look like? Here’s your guide to the 2019 NOLA real estate market. It’s a Buyer’s Market Prices in […]
The Pros & Cons of a Buyer’s Letter: Standing Out in a Busy Market
Imagine, after weeks of searching, that you’ve finally found your dream home. It’s in the perfect location with the right features and exactly the amount of space you need. But after requesting more information, your agent informs you that there are already several offers made on the house. How do you stand out in a […]