Entries by Jennifer Graves

Construction Workers Are in Demand

The home building industry is booming in the midst of the low mortgage rates and low home inventory. The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics‘ Job Opening and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) data shows that there has been a pick up since May in the construction sector hiring. The JOLTS program produces data on job […]

NHBA Fishing Tournament, October 2, 2020

Enjoy a fishing tournament in Slidell. Northshore Home Builders Association Fishing Tournament Rigolet’s Marina 52250 Highway 90 Slidell, Louisiana 70461 October 2, 2020 1PM – 4PM Registration fees: Early Bird Pricing (Before September 11) $60 per angler, $20 per junior (15 & under) General Admission (after September 11) $75 per angler, $25 per junior angler […]

Week After Week of Record Low Mortgage Rates

Freddie Mac reported several weeks of record low rates with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate dipping to 3.03%. This is the lowest point in the history of the survey that began in 1971. This is a huge advantage for potential homebuyers. The rates are super low and homes are very affordable. Many potential homebuyers […]

Raising The Roof 2020 Grand Drawing, November 1, 2020

Win a brand new 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on in Covington!   Raising the Roof for Charity Home Covington, Louisiana 70433 November 1, 2020 Must purchase raffle tickets for the Charity house to win (Tickets $100 each). Click Here For More Information.  

September 8th Will Mark the First Day of Classes for St. Tammany Schools

St. Tammany parish students will get to have an extended summer due to the coronavirus.  School will start after Labor Day this year because of the surge in coronavirus cases. Unfortunately, this also means there will be fewer holiday breaks. The 40,000 students starting back to St. Tammany schools will have a staggered schedule. A […]