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2012
That's not a ZZ Top beard on the air filter. Dirt, pet hair, human skin, bed bugs, and frankly other things I dare not consider are plugging the filter. While helping an investor prep his rental home I came across this baby. The renter had not changed the filter all year! There was a stack of ...
06/30/2012
Another one Sold! Three bedroom Home Colfax LA! After a lengthy time on the market with two other firms, Bayou Properties Realty was able to bring 900 Sixth Street to a successful closing. Though the rural location made marketing a challenge, the smile on the seller's face made the efforts worthw...
06/29/2012
Mid-Century Modern Home Alexandria La--Price Reduced-- Searching for a home with character in Alexandria, La? 505 Kimball is a perfect example of Mid-Century Modern architecture. Smooth flow from room to room, floor to ceiling windows, and a nice blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces mark th...
06/27/2012
I met this young couple at one of my foreclosure listings. After a brief tour, we decided to search for something more move in ready. In a few short weeks, 302 North Spring Drive in Woodworth hit their radar. And really, what's not to love? Minutes from Alexandria, yet outside the reach of hig...
06/27/2012
I've know Chuck and Stacy longer than I care to admit. Needless to say when we first met gray hair was something "old men" had. Now when we enter a room folks ask if it is snowing outside. Did I mention Chuck works for the Sherrif's office and thus carrys a gun? No pressure right? After a shor...
06/27/2012
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Sadly most real estate lessons come from the school of hard knocks. Regardless of what they teach in the real estate classroom, nothing beats knowledge picked up the hard way. 1) We will sign the listing tomorrow-- The listing appointment went great, the sellers loved your price/ marketing plan...
06/25/2012
One of the benefits of living three hours from New Orleans is the ability to take spontaneous trips. A four star hotel for 80 bucks? One of my favorite groups in a small art gallery concert? That's all I needed to crank the Jeep! Here's my view from the 18th floor of the JW Marriot. Yes, that's ...
06/25/2012
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Take a look at this lovely Fall picture. The grass is dormant, there was a chill in the air, and the day mercifully ended before 8 pm. I type this lovely post at 945pm. The first call came in at 8:03 this morning (required an Iphone scroll to look up), and hopefully the last one just ended. Th...
06/21/2012
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Home For Rent in West Alexandria 71303-- Searching for a three bedroom home for rent in West Alexandria, La? 446 Lula lane offers an open floor-plan, new ceramic tile flooring, and a large backyard for a reasonable price. The living room and dining area combine for one large space, perfect for ...
06/20/2012
A Closer Look At Village Green Subdivision Pineville LA-- Looking for affordable housing that offers bang for the buck? Interested in Pineville La homes for sale that qualify for 100% financing? If so Village Green Subdivision should be on your must see list. Let's examine what this Pineville Su...
06/19/2012