August 2026

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The Front Porch

Fall 2026 Market Preview

Rates are holding steady, inventory tends to loosen up this time of year, and we’re already fielding calls from families trying to close before the holidays. Here's what we’re actually watching as we head into fall, and what it means if you've been on the fence about buying or selling. -->

Rent vs. Buy?

"Should I rent or buy right now?" might be the question we get asked the most, and we never give the same answer twice because it genuinely depends on your situation. Here's an honest, no-sales-pitch breakdown of how to think it through. -->

Five Things to Tackle at Home in Fall Maintenance Season

Fall is the sweet spot between hurricane season and the holidays, which makes it the best time to knock out a few home maintenance items before you're too busy to think about them. Here are five things worth doing before November. -->

FOR SALE

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125 Lakeview Drive, Slidell


$499,000

4 Bedrooms / 3.5 Bathrooms

2,922 sq ft with Pier & Dock


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1233 Esplanade Ave #17


$244,500

2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom

891 sq ft with Garage Parking


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PENDING

ο»Ώ3013 Ridgelake Dr #203, Metairie


$140,000

2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom

915 sq ft with Pool


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2817-23 Upperline Street


$399,000

6 Bedrooms / 2 Bathroom

2,314 sq ft with 220' Deep Double Lot


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8631 Zimpel Street

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938 N. Gayoso

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102 Atlantic Ave

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1729 N. Dupre Street

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New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

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