The Louisiana Energy Star Rebate Program, often referred to as ”Cash for Appliances,” has not yet officially started. No rebates are being offered yet even though they are being advertised by local appliance retailers. The program is set to begin in April in Louisiana, and rebates will NOT be given retroactively for purchases made before the program has [...]
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Cash for Appliances Program in Louisiana
Posted in First-Time Home Buyers, Home Owners, tagged First-Time Home Buyers, Home Owners, shreveport, Shreveport Home Owners on February 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t Miss This Refund for Louisiana Taxpayers
Posted in Home Owners, tagged Home Owners, homeowners insurance, louisiana tax refund, shreveport on February 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Heads up on one more way to save on your taxes this year.
All Louisiana taxpayers who pay homeowners insurance are due a 4.3% refund this year. You probably know that state homeowners insurance policies include a 4.3% Louisiana Citizens Insurance assessment on top of the premium. This assessment is designated to pay for bonds for the [...]
You Might Need a New Agent if…
Posted in Agent to Agent, First-Time Home Buyers, Home Owners, Selling A Home, This and That, tagged realtors on January 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I am a full time agent. This is my chosen career. I love what I do and always strive to become better at it. Yet as I work with other agents, I sometimes run across those that make me say “What the h-e-double hockey sticks?”
So in the interest of the public good, my friend from ActiveRain, Lisa Heindel, conducted a poll [...]
A Simple Way to Help Save a Tree
Posted in Green Ideas, Home Owners, Save a Tree, tagged energy efficiency, nest realty shreveport on January 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
More and more people these days are jumping on the green bandwagon. Not everyone is ready to invest in solar panels or geothermal heat pumps, though.
So what can a person do other than change all your lightbulbs to compact fluorescents? Many things of course, but one of the most satisfactory to me is Catalog Choice. [...]
Shreveport Home Prices, December 2009
Posted in Home Owners on January 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
December 2009 Data
This monthly feature shows the home listing and selling prices for the major neighborhoods in Southeast Shreveport. These neighborhoods are located south of Flournoy Lucas Road and east of Wallace Lake Road.
Neighborhood
Home Prices
Dec. 2009
Homes for Sale
Avg Active List Price
Homes Pending Sale
Avg Pending List Price
Homes Sold
Avg Sale Price
Avg Days on Mkt
Acadiana Place/Twelve Oaks
5
$340,760
1
$389,900
0
$–
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Emberwood/Ellerbe Rd Estates
4
$316,075
4
$203,311
1
$301,000
30
Long Lake [...]

