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How to Avoid Foreclosure in Baton Rouge

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While the housing market is rebounding, many people in Baton Rouge] are still struggling to make their mortgage payments. If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose. Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can … Continued

How to Sell Your House to an Investor in Baton Rouge LA

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Home ownership just isn’t what it was in the 1950’s. In the past, people would buy a home and live there for the rest of their lives, often passing it on to their family. Things have changed. Many first-time homebuyers are going into it with the attitude that they’ll sell when it’s time for a change. If … Continued

Selling Your Home During a Divorce in Baton Rouge

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If you’re wondering about the ins and outs of selling your home during a divorce in Baton Rouge Louisiana… we’ll dive into the steps and things to look out for in this article. With over 50% of American marriages ending in divorce, many Baton Rouge Louisiana residents are looking or advice for selling a home during … Continued

How to Stay in My Home After Foreclosure in Baton Rouge

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied. When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not. What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes. They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose … Continued

We Buy Houses in Baton Rouge Companies – Are They Credible?

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If you’ve been driving around in Baton Rouge, chances are you’ve seen some billboards advertising companies that buy houses. Often times they say things like “We Buy Baton Rouge Houses!” or “Cash For Your House”. Are These “We Buy Houses in Baton Rouge Companies” Credible? How do I know if the local house buying companies out … Continued

Understanding the Foreclosure Process in LA

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Understanding the foreclosure process in LA is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure. Before we dive in… Understanding the Foreclosure Process in LA What is foreclosure anyway? Foreclosure is the legal process that lenders use to take back property securing a loan, generally after the borrower stops making payments. Foreclosure is no fun. … Continued

Can I Sell My House in Foreclosure in Baton Rouge?

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Do you have a Baton Rouge LA house that’s in foreclosure right now? Many people going through the LA foreclosure process want to get out from under that burdensome house and wonder if they can sell the house in foreclosure. The short answer: yes. The long answer: it’s a little more complicated, but usually you … Continued

How Do I Sell My House Without An Agent in Baton Rouge?

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If you’re looking to sell your house or investment property in Baton Rouge without using a real estate agent, we can help. Although we do cooperate with brokers, sometimes it’s best to avoid paying someone to be in the middle. After all, paying 5-6% of the sale of a property in a commission is a lot of … Continued

I’m Relocating And Need To Sell My House In Baton Rouge

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Relocation is a complicated exercise in coordination. We get local Baton Rouge home sellers calling us or submitting their house info on this website every week saying “I’m relocating and need to sell my house in Baton Rouge“.  The great thing is that we’re able to help a good many of those sellers sell their … Continued

How to Sell Your House Using Owner Financing in Baton Rouge

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Thinking of doing owner financing to sell your home?  Well, that’s not a bad idea if you do it right and you know what you’re getting into. But you DO need to know what you’re getting into.  Here are some pros and cons for sellers in owner-financing deals: PROS… Sell Faster: Sellers who offer owner … Continued

Why It’s a Great Time to Sell Your House Right Now

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Now is a great time to sell your house! Demand is still incredibly high, with low inventory and a housing shortage across the country. Even with a rise in interest rates, property is still selling at record speed in most areas in many states. The houses that aren’t selling? Well, they’re the usual ones… Even … Continued

What to Do with Inherited Property in Baton Rouge

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Did you inherit a property?  Inheriting a home is both a blessing and a huge obligation — it requires a lot of work.  It will be necessary to create a short-term plan for maintaining the home while the estate settles. This can take six months or more.  During this time, it’s also important to talk … Continued

Selling to a Professional Homebuyer in LA

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Thinking of selling your house to a professional homebuyer?  There are a lot of benefits! Getting a fair cash price, selling as-is, and the process is a whole lot faster than working with an agent and selling on the MLS.  But that’s not all.  Here are some benefits to working with a cash buyer that … Continued

Selling Your Baton Rouge House to a Family Member

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Thinking of selling your house to a family member? There are a few things you need to take into consideration before making this decision. Selling your home to a family member can be a great way to keep the property in the family, but it’s not always the best financial (or relational) decision. Here are … Continued