Entries by Jennifer Graves

Prepare Your Home for Summer: DIY Tips and When to Call the Pros

As summer approaches, ensuring your home is ready for the season is essential for both comfort and safety. While some home maintenance projects can be costly, there are several you can tackle yourself to save money and still get your home summer-ready. Here’s a guide to help you decide which tasks you can DIY and […]

How to Secure a Low Mortgage Rate in a Challenging Market

Scoring a low mortgage rate is crucial for many potential homebuyers, especially as homeownership becomes increasingly difficult to attain. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), mortgage applications decreased by 2.3% for the week ending April 26, 2024. “Inflation remains stubbornly high, which is convincing markets that rates, including mortgage rates, will stay higher for […]

Understanding Home Market Value vs. Rebuild Value in Homeowner Insurance

When discussing homeowner insurance, you might encounter unfamiliar terms such as home market value and rebuild value. Understanding the difference between these terms is crucial for adequately protecting your property. Market Value vs. Rebuild Value: What Do They Mean? The market value of your house is the price it would fetch in today’s real estate […]

Southern Nights, July 12, 2024

Come to this annual even in Mandeville. Southern Nights Gala The Greystone 935 Clausel St Mandeville LA 70448 July 22, 2022 7pm – 10pm Tickets:$250 per couple, $150 single ticket, $ 750 Gaming Table, $1,500 Sponsorship   Click Here for More Information.  

Real Estate Tops List of Long-Term Investment Choices for Americans

Real estate continues to be Americans’ preferred long-term investment, according to Gallup’s annual economy and personal finance survey. In the survey conducted in April, 36% of respondents chose real estate as their top investment choice, a figure consistent with last year. Stocks or mutual funds were the second most popular choice at 22%, followed by […]