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For anyone visiting or living in New Orleans, one of the treasures to discover is Algiers Point. Algiers Point is the one part of New Orleans that's over on the West Bank of the Mississippi River and it's a historical gem. So many are afraid that now that tourist attraction Mardi Gras World's mov...

A colleague of mine told our office a horrifying story yesterday. She brought a buyer to a home for a second look, paperwork in tow, as they were going to submit an offer on the spot. One of the home buyers went into the attic while his agent, the listing agent, and the rest of the party were in ...

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It's that time again. We are in the midst of the 20th Annual New Orleans Film Festival. With hot temps and rain in this weekend's forecast, and Saints on a bye week, this is just the ticket for a great time. More info on can be found here.  

Way to go Marigny! I'm so excited to read this and to know that positive word is getting out about (at least parts) of the city. The American Planning Association just released its annual "Great Places" lists, including this one of the top 10 neighborhoods in America. For those who don't know, th...

A big welcome to anyone coming to New Orleans for Southern Decadence 2009. I'm knocking on wood, hoping the the only hurricanes we'll have to worry about come from Pat O'Brien's! For GLBT businesses this if bigger than Mardi Gras, and this year looks bigger than ever based on the word we're getti...

Race fans rejoice, neighbors be warned. The New Orleans Fairgrounds Racecourse announced recently that it will start its 138th season of horse racing on November 6. It will run, as usual, through the end of March in plenty of time to prepare the Fairgrounds for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fes...

For locals and business interests, or just curious fans of New Orleans, check out the Greater New Orleans Community Data Center web site. It's got all the numbers by neighborhood of demographic recovery in addition to helpful stuff like zip code and neighborhood maps, and much more. It's a poolin...

Just a bit over three weeks old, and already a handful! Wonderful rat terrrier puppies (three boys and one girl) born to one tried momma! For all your real estate needs in the metro New Orleans area, feel free to call, text, or email Troy Jowers, or check us out at www.MyNewOrleansRealtor.com. I ...

When I came to RE/MAX Real Estate Partners a few months ago, it was no secret that it was a decision that came down to money. I blogged briefly about it on Active Rain, and next thing you know a reporter from New Orleans City Business found it and developed a story about folks "jumping ship." The...