Give America’s Mortgage Resource the Bird for our 11th Annual Turkey Drive!

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

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

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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Realtors – Are you Missing out on Opportunities in Mid-City?

Focusing on a particular part of town or neighborhood is a great way to really stand out in the real estate world.  But unless you have had clients recently in the mid-city area, you might be missing out on great opportunities in what might be NOLA’s hottest area. Get Reacquainted with Mid City Mid City
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How does your REAL Credit Score Stack up to the National Average?

The average FICO score in the US is on the rise. After bottoming out at 686 during the housing crisis nearly 10 years ago, the “average” credit score has now reached 706: Keeping your credit score at 700 is considered “golden” as once you’re above that level, it becomes much easier to secure favorable credit
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How YOU can help Protect Seniors from Financial Abuse

Make no mistake about it… our seniors are at risk when it comes to losing their money. And when it happens, it hurts. On average, seniors lose between $40k – $50k when they are the victims of abuse. Scammers, predatory lenders, caregivers & even family members are stealing money from seniors in record numbers.  
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3 Tips for Fighting “Hurricane Fatigue” in New Orleans

Barry is gone. Luckily, most of the metro area was spared serious damage. Except for the early onset of “Hurricane Fatigue”. It started to set in over the weekend. You probably saw the Facebook memes like this: And this one Even Jim Cantori looked bored while standing in the Quarter. That’s hard to do. But
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Top 5 top tips for keeping your NOLA energy bill in check this summer

No Saints games yet. But there’s the beach! Our homes take a beating from the summer heat. Before you shell out $400+ or more on your power bills this summer, make sure you’re using these 5 tips to stay cool & save money: Tip #1: Fans, Fans & More Fans Fans are our best friends
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New Orleans Investment Property Financing that will BLOW Your Mind

The statistics for early 2019 real estate around metro New Orleans show the 1st quarter housing market is strong for the metro area: The median price of single-family homes in the New Orleans area is up 4.6% from a year ago according to NAR The average price of single family homes in Orleans Parish is
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Bruce Coffman Celebrates 50 Years in Mortgage Lending

A lot has changed in 50 years. In 1969 a gallon of gas cost $0.32. The average price of a new home was $40,000. And our own Bruce Coffman was just starting his career in the mortgage business! March 2019 marks 50 years for Bruce in the industry and we couldn’t be happier to have
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