Using Census Data as Part of Your New Orleans West Bank Home Search
The New York Times, with data collected from 2005-2009 by the Census Bureau, has mapped out a huge portion of the United States based on the demographics of the people living in an area. I had not...
View ArticleFinding Your Flood Zone When Buying a New Orleans West Bank Home
One of the most common questions we get about a property is “what’s the flood zone?” That can actually be a tricky question, because many long time residents are grandfathered in to old zones that have...
View ArticleNew Orleans in Top 20 Cities for Recent Graduates
I’m not surprised a bit that New Orleans shows up on the top 20 cities for recent graduates. After all, when you are young, starting out your adult life, can you think of a more vibrant city to do it...
View ArticleDon’t Take Local Real Estate Advice From National Sites
There is an article at CNN discussing the merits of buying vs renting in different parts of the country. In some places, rental properties are in high demand, so the price of renting can be higher...
View ArticleNew Orleans BestBank Track Club Welcomes New Runners
Are you a runner, walker or jogger that is new to the West Bank of New Orleans? We’ve got just the place for you. The BestBank Track Club has been around for almost 25 years, growing from a small...
View ArticleNew Orleans West Bank Real Estate Mailbag | Is That Neighborhood Safe?
We often get the question “is this neighborhood safe?”. Unfortunately, we aren’t allowed to answer it no matter how tempted we are to give our own opinion. That’s probably for the best. Your...
View ArticleYou Need a Local to Get Local Real Estate Information
What’s the best reason to not rely on a national real estate site when searching for a home? They don’t know the city like a local. Recently, I was on Trulia and the photo below was what they...
View ArticleRelocating to New Orleans? Check out Some Family Friendly Summer Activities
Most of the kids are out of school now and it’s time to start thinking about what you do to keep them busy before you hear the dreaded “I’m bored” whine coming out of their little mouths. With so many...
View ArticleNo Matter Who You Are, There’s a Place for you in New Orleans
Relocating to New Orleans I had a long conversation with a friend recently. She moved from the West Coast to the East Coast last year and is feeling a little like a fish out of water in her new city....
View ArticleRelocating? Consider New Orleans…one of the 15 Coolest North American Cities
Relocating to New Orleans What does New Orleans have in common with Washington DC, Chicago, Santa Fe, Denver and others? It’s been named one of the 15 coolest North American cities by msn.com, and...
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