Realtors: Can you live with a 1.6% increase in your business this year? If not, read this.
Tuesday, 28 January 2020
January usually brings a healthy dose of hope & optimism about the year ahead. And let’s face it, everyone wants to close more business than last year. Whatever your goals are for 2020, if you are a local, metro New Orleans based real estate agent, the market is NOT going to hand them to you.
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Startling new studies shows why senior housing is more important than ever
Friday, 24 January 2020
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities Right now is an interesting time to be in the service of our nation’s senior citizens. Seniors have more liquidity than ever. But they also face higher pressure and greater threats on the financial front. That’s
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New Year, Same Financial You? Here are 3 Tips That May Help
Friday, 10 January 2020
Did you make New Year’s Resolutions for 2020? If you did and are still working on them, you’re winning! Studies show that a tiny percentage of people actually follow through with New Year’s Resolutions. Even if you didn’t set a New Year’s Resolution, EVERYBODY likes the idea of a fresh start for a new year.
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Realtors & Financial Professionals – What are we Missing?
Monday, 30 December 2019
Sometimes we learn about a subject matter that changes our perspective or idea of how a product works. Take an experienced real estate agent for instance. Most have heard about Reverse Mortgages but not the full reverse mortgage product line. The same holds true for financial advisors & certain money strategies. The “Ah ha” moment
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Why the Holiday Season is a Great Time for Home Improvements in New Orleans
Thursday, 26 December 2019
People tend to think of spring & summer as the time of year for home improvement projects. But if you want a great deal on a trip to Disney, do you go in the summer when the kids are out of school? Or, do you wait until September when you can find short lines and
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Real estate agents: are you missing on this fast-growing New Orleans market?
Thursday, 26 December 2019
Did you know that 1 out of every 5 home purchases are made by a single female? It’s actually 1 out of 4 between the ages of 54-63! Single women now make up the 2nd largest group of buyers behind married couples & they’re buying property at twice the rate of single men. NAR Data
Give America’s Mortgage Resource the Bird for our 11th Annual Turkey Drive!
Wednesday, 13 November 2019
We are all blessed Thanksgiving especially is the time to share those blessings. Help us provide a Thanksgiving dinner to disadvantaged families in our local community for the 11th year in a row! We are proud to be teaming up with Just The Right Attitude to host our 11th Annual Turkey Drive on November 22nd
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Experts Disagree on the 2020 Housing Forecast for NOLA
Thursday, 24 October 2019
A recent story in the Gambit predicted the NOLA real estate market faces lower prices and longer times on the market in 2020. But Fannie, Freddie & the Mortgage Bankers Association say otherwise. Is the doom & gloom accurate? Or will the strong market continue? Rose Colored Glasses 3 real estate industry giants are optimistic
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Our Favorite Bike Paths in New Orleans
Wednesday, 23 October 2019
Some of us are hard-core, year-round bikers. But the arrival of fall brings cool, crisp weather that brings out even the casual biker in all of us. Whether you’re a hard core biker or an occasional cruiser, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better place to ride your bike than metro New Orleans. And
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You Don’t Want any Debt When you Retire, Right? Not so Fast.
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
Americans seem to have this idealistic view of debt. Debt is OK when you need it. But when it’s time to retire, you should be debt-free for the most part, right? Not so fast. We recently documented how an increasing number of seniors & people approaching retirement age have to make smart decisions about their
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