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  • Lower Garden District, Where the Greek Revival Mansions Face a Public Park and Nobody Rushes to Explain the Difference From the Garden District,Richard Hébert

    Lower Garden District, Where the Greek Revival Mansions Face a Public Park and Nobody Rushes to Explain the Difference From the Garden District

    Two Names, One Confused Buyer   Every few weeks a client tells me they're looking at the Garden District, and when I ask a follow-up question or two, it turns out the listing they've been staring at is actually a few blocks south, in the Lower Garden District. It's an easy mix-up. The names are near

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  • Lake Vista, the New Orleans Neighborhood That Traded Wrought Iron for Walls of Glass,Richard Hébert

    Lake Vista, the New Orleans Neighborhood That Traded Wrought Iron for Walls of Glass

    Picture the New Orleans a relocating buyer has already built in their head before they ever board a plane: iron lace balconies dripping over a French Quarter balcony, shotgun doubles in candy-box colors, a camelback addition stacked like an afterthought against the sky. It is a real city, and a love

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  • The House With a Hump Out Back: Uptown's Camelback Comeback,Richard Hébert

    The House With a Hump Out Back: Uptown's Camelback Comeback

    A buyer touring a modest shotgun-front listing on a quiet Uptown side street recently had the kind of moment agents live for. From the sidewalk, the house read as a classic New Orleans single: narrow, gable-front, one story, unassuming. But walking the center hall toward the back, the ceiling sudden

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The Cinematic Masterpiece You Can Call Home
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Fall for the House, But Get the Insurance Quote First
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Portugal Is Calling: Why More Homebuyers Are Making the Move
New Orleans Elevation Certificate: What It Really Means for Your Flood Insurance and Your Sale
New Orleans Elevation Certificate: What It Really Means for Your Flood Insurance and Your Sale
Lower Garden District, Where the Greek Revival Mansions Face a Public Park and Nobody Rushes to Explain the Difference From the Garden District
Lower Garden District, Where the Greek Revival Mansions Face a Public Park and Nobody Rushes to Explain the Difference From the Garden District
Lake Vista, the New Orleans Neighborhood That Traded Wrought Iron for Walls of Glass
Lake Vista, the New Orleans Neighborhood That Traded Wrought Iron for Walls of Glass
Why Your New Orleans Property Tax Bill Won't Look Like Your Old One (And That's Good News)
Why Your New Orleans Property Tax Bill Won't Look Like Your Old One (And That's Good News)
The House With a Hump Out Back: Uptown's Camelback Comeback
The House With a Hump Out Back: Uptown's Camelback Comeback
Garden District Homes for Sale: What $1M–$1.5M Actually Buys You in New Orleans
Garden District Homes for Sale: What $1M–$1.5M Actually Buys You in New Orleans
Bayou St. John Is New Orleans' Other Waterfront (And It Has Better Porches)
Bayou St. John Is New Orleans' Other Waterfront (And It Has Better Porches)