Thanksgiving 2020
2020 has certainly not been the year we thought we would get. COVID-19 marched in and changed everything, and will continue to wreak havoc into 2021 with Mardi Gras already canceled. But that doesn’t mean Thanksgiving 2020...
New Orleans Home Selling :: Should You Accept a Sight Unseen Offer?
September 29, 2020Sellers, home selling
As the country starts moving around, we’re hearing from more and more people relocating to New Orleans. The biggest concern is, of course, choosing a home without having seen it in person. And it’s not just buyers that have...
New Orleans Condo Market 2020
September 18, 2020Market Reports, condos, market updates, new orleans condos
New Orleans condo market The number of condo units sold is down 9% from the same time last year, a direct result of the Covid-19 shutdown. With so many of our condo owners using them as vacation or second homes, the inability to travel...
3 Crescent City Living Agents Named As Top New Orleans REALTORS
September 3, 2020The Team, agents, crescent city living
We’ve celebrated our agents for a lot of stuff. Earning new designations, learning new skills, hitting milestones in their careers. All good stuff. Today, we get to celebrate not one, not two, but THREE of our Crescent City...
Crescent City Living is Moving, So We Feel Your Pain
August 21, 2020Lagniappe, The Team, crescent city living
Moving is so exciting. Until you actually have to do it. Crescent City Living is moving our office from Uptown to Mid City, and we have gained a real appreciation for what our buyers and sellers have to go through during a move....
French Quarter Real Estate July 2020
July 22, 2020Market Reports, French Quarter, market updates
The French Quarter real estate market is always in flux, and the last 12 months haven’t been any different. The quick story Median sold prices jump around like crazy because the number of sales each month is small. When there are...
Algiers : West Bank Real Estate Update
July 10, 2020Market Reports, algiers, west bank
Algiers has become a hot spot for real estate sales on the West Bank of New Orleans, as it remains one of the most affordable options for buying within a condo or single-family home within the city limits. Since the beginning of 2020,...
COVID-19 New Orleans Home Selling Plan
June 23, 2020Sellers, coronavirus
Now that we’re stuck in COVID-19 Phase 2 for the next month, you might be tired of waiting to put your house on the market to sell. How can you list safely? Here’s our COVID-19 New Orleans home selling plan for socially...
There’s a Shortage Of Affordable New Orleans Homes
June 12, 2020Buyers, Market Reports, first time home buyers, home buying
The definition of affordable homes in New Orleans has undergone a huge change over the last few years, with some neighborhoods completely out of reach for a significant number of buyers. If your home buying budget is $200,000 or less,...
Convert Your Short Term Rental to a Corporate Rental
June 9, 2020Landlords, corporate rental, short term rental
What to do with that short term rental that’s not making you any money right now? We recommend considering converting it to a corporate rental. What’s a corporate rental? Corporate rentals are simply fully furnished units,...
Will COVID-19 End New Orleans Open Houses Forever?
May 14, 2020Buyers, Sellers, coronavirus
If there’s one thing that’s come out of the COVID-19 stay at home order in Louisiana, it’s that real estate agents can be flexible when it comes to showing houses. When push came to shove, New Orleans REALTORS figured...
Mortgage Forbearance vs Mortgage Deferment
May 12, 2020Home Owners, coronavirus, financing
With so many people out of work due to the stay at home order in New Orleans, folks are getting a little nervous about having the ability to continue making their mortgage payments. You’ve likely heard the terms forbearance and...
