Entries by Jennifer Graves

Sunset at the Landing Concert Series, August 15, 2025

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Past concerts include performers such as The Steve Anderson Band in Covington. Sunset at the Landing Concert Columbia Street Landing on the Bogue Falaya River 100 N. Columbia St. Covington, LA 70433 August 15, 2025 6PM – 9PM Free Event! For More Information

Rockin’ Wheels Fundraiser, August 2, 2025

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The event also includes additional kid-friendly activities to keep the fun going.     Fontainebleau State Park – Alley of the Oaks 62883 Hwy. 1089 Mandeville, LA 70448 August 2, 2025 9am – 1pm Price: $7   Click Here for More Information.

How First-Time Homebuyer Programs Make Homeownership More Attainable

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Buying your first home is a major financial milestone, and fortunately, there are a wide range of programs designed to make it more accessible. Whether you have never owned a home or it has simply been a while, you may qualify for first-time homebuyer loans or assistance programs. These offerings often include lower interest rates, […]

What Are Lender Credits and Should You Use Them When Buying a Home?

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Lender credits are a tool homebuyers can use to lower the upfront cost of purchasing a home, especially when closing costs start to stretch an already tight budget. When you accept a lender credit, your lender agrees to pay part or all of your closing costs. In exchange, you accept a slightly higher interest rate […]

What Homeowners Should Know as Rates Dip Again

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After months of fluctuation, the average interest rate for home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) has dropped again, falling five basis points to 8.22%, according to new Bankrate data. This slight decline follows a recent uptick in rates earlier in June and continues a broader trend of relative stability following the rate cuts made by […]