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Why For Sale By Owner Is A Bad Idea

If you’re trying to save money when you sell your New Orleans property, you may consider going the For Sale By Owner route.  There are advantages to doing so. There’s also a good chance that you’re in for a challenging ride. When you choose to attempt to sell without a Realtor to a retail buyer, you…

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Meeting People That Buy Houses For Cash

Most people who own real estate in Greater New Orleans and Southeast Louisiana are used to dealing with real estate agents. Some of us may even have a family member or friend who is a Realtor. However, most have never had an experience with meeting people that buy houses for cash and may not know what to expect.…

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How To Sell Your House Fast For Cash

Two Routes There’s the traditional route of selling your house with a realtor, and there’s the fast route. Which would you prefer? If you really want to sell your house fast for cash, avoid commissions, get a fair offer, and have multiple selling options, working with a real estate investor is the best path to get your home…

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New Orleans Property Taxes: What to Know

Knowing about your New Orleans and surrounding area property taxes is simple after you know the basics.  Here are some things that homeowners in Orleans, Jefferson, St. Tammany, and Tangipahoa Parish should know. New Orleans Property Taxes Property Assessment For any local government, taxes provide an important source of revenue.  This revenue goes towards paying…

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Sell New Orleans House for Top Dollar

There are two things people want when they sell a house in New Orleans.  They usually want to sell their house fast and they usually want to sell their New Orleans house for top dollar.  The problem is those two things rarely happen together. See, most who sell New Orleans property will use the traditional…

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Sell Succession Property in Louisiana

When someone passes away, their assets are distributed after the payment of debts and expenses.  In Louisiana, this process is called Succession (probate in other states).  This process can be complex when there is real estate involved but here are a few basic things to know if you need to sell succession property. Types of Succession…

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Hidden Costs of Selling Your Home

When selling your home, you may get excited about the idea of receiving offers at or above your asking price.  However, there hidden costs of selling your home that you may not be considering.  These hidden costs can impact the amount cash that you actually get at the closing. Worst still, if you have little to no equity,…

Prayer To Help Sell A House

Prayer To Help Sell A House

Many people seek help in times of need.  Selling a house can be one of those times.  It makes sense, then, that people will look for spiritual assistance when they want to sell a house fast.  For homeowners in Greater New Orleans, they can find this with the St. Joseph prayer. What is the St Joseph…

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Sell a House Needing Major Repairs

Sell a House Needing Major Repairs Selling a house can be a challenge. Often buyers will want the house to look like that show they saw on HGTV with fresh modern gray paint with new luxury vinyl plank flooring. These are minor updates that most sellers can easily do to improve the value of the…

Selling A House With Owner Financing

Selling A House With Owner Financing

When you sell a house in Greater New Orleans, the buyer will often get a loan from a bank.  However, there is an easier way for the buyer to finance the purchase.  The seller can sell with owner financing and act as the lender.  In Louisiana, the seller will get a promissory note and a…

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Property Disclosure Items To Consider

When selling a property in Louisiana, the seller needs to complete a property disclosure.  This can either be the Louisiana Real Estate Commission’s Residential Property Disclosure Form or another form that contains substantially the same information.  This applies to most real estate transfers with a few exceptions. A few examples of these exceptions include: Transfers…

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What is a Bond for Deed?

Overview of Bond for Deed A Bond for Deed is one type of seller financing used when selling real estate in Louisiana.  It is a contract that you can use to sell your house where the purchase price is paid by the buyer using installment payments.  The buyer obtains possession of the property but the title…

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Opening A Small Succession In Louisiana

Are you wondering if a small succession can be used to sell an inherited home in Louisiana? If a person dies without a will (intestate) and their property has a gross value of $125,000 or less, a small succession may be used to sell real estate.  The gross value is based only on the decedent’s portion if…

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How To Sell A House With A Private Sewer System

When it comes time a sell a house with a private sewer system, you’ll need to disclose some additional details to potential home buyers.  This information will be important to allow the future owner to obtain the required permits and to continue properly maintaining the septic system. These private sewer systems are common in St. Tammany…

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Mortgage Relief For Those Affected By Economy

Many homeowners have faced challenging times due to the coronavirus pandemic. In in effort to slow the spread and flatten the curve, people around the world have had to stay at home. This has resulted in historic levels of unemployment and loss of income. Some are lucky enough to not have a mortgage or have a…

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Sell Your House Subject To The Existing Mortgage

When you sell your house “subject to”, it means the buyer will take ownership of the property with the existing mortgage still in place. What Sell House Subject to Means Selling subject to means selling a house subject to the existing mortgage. The existing mortgage is not paid off at the closing and it remains in the…

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