Darryl Glade's New Orleans Real Estate

My blogging efforts about New Orleans Real Estate have been noticed by CityBusiness! Take a look: New Orleans Real Estate Bloggers You may also be interested in: New Orleans Real Estate - The Definitive Blog __________________________________________________________________________ This New Orlea...

New Orleans Real Estate - Home Pricing I have always stressed the importance of pricing your home correctly from the beginning of your listing agreement...It is now even more important to price your home right!  Why? Most of you may be thinking that property has a better chance to sell quickly wh...

New Orleans Real Estate - What makes up your FICO score? These days, we hear about this huge national credit crisis.  We hear that credit is not available or even if it is you need perfect credit to qualify.  First of all, there is credit available and even though it is harder to get than a year ...

Tip of the Day - Green your New Orleans Home! Here are 8 ways to save water without spending any $! 1. Turn the water off while brushing your teeth. 2. Fill a milk jug with stones and place it in your toilet tank to displace water. 3. Dig up an egg timer from your kitchen and use it to cut shower...

Tip of the Day - New FHA Rules - New Orleans Real Estate Starting very soon, FHA is changing a number of rules.  One of the rule changes is they are now requiring 3.5% down instead of 3%.  This means that home buyers will need to put down .5% more in order to secure an FHA loan.  The FHA changes ...

Tip of the Day - "Green" Tip for Homeowners Consider investing in a progammable thermastat for your home.  You can program your system to make it cooler during the winter and warmer during the summer when you leave your home for the day.  Not only will it help the environment, but it will reduce ...

Tip of the Day- Hurricane Prep I know everyone has already heard it, but have you actually sat down and created a hurricane plan? Here is New Orleans having a plan is very important. How are you going to secure your real estate investments? How are you going to move your family out of town if nec...

New Orleans Real Estate (Condos) Market Report August 2008 This report focuses on Condos in New Orleans. August 2008 - 803 condos for sale in New Orleans. August 2007 - 903 condos for sale in New Orleans. 42 condos sold in New Orleans in August 2008. 54 condos sold in New Orleans in August 2007 ....

New Orleans Real Estate Market Report August 2008 This report focuses on Single Family Homes. August 2008 - 1970 properties for sale in New Orleans. August 2007 - 2339 properties for sale in New Orleans. 166 properties sold in New Orleans in August 2008. 307 properties sold in New Orleans in Augu...