

2026 Market Preview: What’s Ahead for New Orleans Real Estate
As we prepare to welcome a new year, many buyers and sellers are wondering what the 2026 housing market may look like—especially here in the ever-unique New Orleans region. While real estate is always shifting, several emerging trends provide valuable insight for anyone planning a move next year. Here’s what experts predict for the 2026 New Orleans market, and how you can position yourself to take advantage of upcoming opportunities. 1. Interest Rates Expected to Gradually St


Home for the Holidays: Creating a Welcoming Space for Guests
The holidays in New Orleans bring cozy gatherings, warm meals, and joyful moments shared with the people we love. Whether you're hosting out-of-town family, welcoming friends for Thanksgiving dinner, or preparing for a festive holiday season, creating a comfortable and inviting home can make all the difference. Here are simple, stylish ways to prepare your space — and wow your guests without the stress. 🍂 1. Set the Mood With Warm, Seasonal Décor You don't need to overhaul y


Giving Back: How Your Home Referral Helps Local Students
At The Birdsong Group, real estate has always been about more than buying and selling homes—it’s about building stronger communities. This week, we’re proud to highlight one of the partnerships closest to our hearts: our ongoing support for No Days Offline, a local initiative dedicated to providing technology, education access, and opportunities to students in underserved communities. 🌟 How Your Referral Makes an Impact Every time you refer someone to The Birdsong Group—whet


Should You Buy a Home Before the Holidays?
The holiday season is right around the corner, and while most people are focused on travel plans, celebrations, and gift shopping, savvy homebuyers are quietly taking advantage of one of the best times of year to make a move.If you’ve ever wondered whether buying a home before the holidays is a smart idea, the answer is: absolutely. Here’s why. 🎁 1. Motivated Sellers = Better Deals Late fall often brings out homeowners who are serious about selling — and motivated to negotia


5 Spooky Home Issues to Watch for During Inspections
Don’t let hidden surprises haunt your home purchase. Buying a home is exciting — but during the inspection stage, some unexpected issues can feel like you’ve stepped into a haunted house. The good news? Most of these “spooky” discoveries can be handled with the right guidance, negotiation strategy, and professional support. Here are 5 spooky home inspection surprises to watch out for — and how The Birdsong Group helps you stay protected every step of the way: 👻 1. Creepy Cra


Why Fall Is a Fantastic Time to Sell Your Home in New Orleans
When most people think of home selling season, spring and summer often come to mind — but savvy homeowners know that fall can be one of the best times to sell. In New Orleans, where the real estate market stays active year-round, autumn offers the perfect blend of motivated buyers, mild weather, and picture-perfect curb appeal. Here’s why you should consider listing your home this fall: 🍂 1. Motivated Buyers Are Still Looking Fall buyers mean business. By October, those stil


First-Time Homebuyer Tips: Navigating the New Orleans Market
Buying your first home is one of life’s most exciting milestones — and in a city as vibrant and historic as New Orleans, it’s an...


Building a Custom Home in New Orleans: What You Need to Know
For many buyers, the idea of building a custom home in New Orleans is a dream come true. With the city’s rich culture, unique...


Common Closing Delays and How to Avoid Them
You’ve accepted an offer (or made one), signed the paperwork, and started packing your boxes—closing day is almost here! But sometimes,...


Summer Selling Tips: How to Attract Buyers During Peak Season
Summer is one of the hottest seasons—literally and figuratively—to sell your home. Longer days, vibrant landscaping, and families looking...
