This is my hot property of the week!

3 bedroom 2 bath home with LOTs of charm. Charming home in the heart of the Garden District. Right across the street from Circa 1857 and the new elementary school on Government St. Home needs some repairs, but is a short sale and can be negotiated. The property is 2100 sq ft and listed at $84.00 a sq ft . Homes in this neighborhood sell anywhere from 125-160 a ft! Call me today for a showing. MLS #b08204949

Snow in Baton Rouge – Really?!

Here are some pics that I took this morning before the snow quit falling


Foreclosures down 23% in Louisiana

In an interesting piece of news, foreclosures are down 23% statewide.  Compared to 28% increase nationwide, we are faring quite well!  While I personally don’t think we have seen the worst of it yet,  in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas,  it is a good sign that our market won’t be overwhelmed – hopefully. I do hear that we will begin to see a lot of incomplete homes coming on the market from builders and contractors who are are behind and carrying too much inventory.  I also see a lot of investment property coming available as well.  Investors this is the time to move.

Read the article here

Tim Houk