Meet the Neighbors: Youngsville
Meet the Neighbors: Youngsville A fairly young city by most standards (it was only upgraded from ‘town’ status in 2005), Youngsville is a fast-growing community that is a great mix of small-town atmosphere and big-city amenities. In 2011, it was…
Why You Should Work With a Realtor to Find a Home
Why You Should Work With a Realtor to Find a Home Read Time: 4 minutes TL;DR Hiring a real estate agent in Louisiana to assist you with the homebuying process is not required, but it can bring immense benefits. Real…
Things to Consider When Choosing a New Neighborhood
Things to Consider When Choosing a New Neighborhood Read Time : 3 minutes TL:DR Use online mapping tools to analyze your commute time from different locations. Be aware of any potential HOA rules and restrictions. Research crime rates by zip…
What to Know When Moving to Acadiana
What to Know When Moving to Acadiana Read Time : 3 minutes TL; DR South Louisiana is a unique and welcoming melting pot. Crawfish, boudin, and gumbo are staples of Louisiana cuisine. Acadiana is known for its rich culture and…
5 of the Most Sought After Neighborhoods in Lafayette
5 of the Most Sought After Neighborhoods in Lafayette The 126,000 residents of Lafayette, Louisiana are among the happiest in the United States, according to a study conducted in 2014. The city’s rich history, growing economy, music festivals, thriving University…
Checklist For Purchasing A New Home
Checklist For Purchasing A New Home Read Time: 3 minutes TL;DR Before you spend time touring homes, check your credit score to make sure you qualify for a mortgage. Get prequalified for a mortgage to narrow down the sales price…
Keeping Your House Clean With Pets
While we’re rolling on the topic of showing homes, we need to talk about one obvious aspect that very few people talk about: pets. When you list your house on the market, you are then expected to be prepared for…
Rooms That Get the Most Attention
In a recent blog post, we mentioned the importance of staging and gave you a few quick tips to help you get the job done when you had a showing. Now that you have those tips tucked away, we’re going…
Home Staging Tips
We’ve all been there: we walk into a home that is for sale, and it’s not what we had hoped. The bones of the house seem okay, the floorplan is what we are looking for, but it really taxes our…
Is it Time to Move?
Deciding to move is a judgment that you have to make in life, and the consequences of the move can be life changing. The trick is to make sure that the changes it brings are overwhelmingly good, for all the…