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Larger Baton Rouge Homes Sell For Less Per Sq Ft, Kenilworth Subd

Larger Baton Rouge Homes Sell For Less Per Sq Ft, Kenilworth Subdivision

Larger Baton Rouge Homes Sell For Less Per Sq Ft, Example Kenilworth Subdivion 70808 “BATON ROUGE HOME BUYER LESSON: As a potential Baton Rouge home buyer, you should be aware of the fact that the market or buyers generally pay less per square foot for larger homes and that this is a general rule of […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers Report On East Baton Rouge 2012 Home Sales

Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers Report On East Baton Rouge 2012 Home Sales   Inman News is reporting U.S. Existing-home sales near 5-year high on January 22, 2013 While EBRP Home Sales were better than 2009, 2010 and 2011, East Baton Rouge Parish home sales in 2012 WERE NOT above the 5 year high in 2008!  […]

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Don’t Believe Central Greenwell Springs Home Values Declined Since 2008? Think Again!

Don’t Believe Central Greenwell Springs Home Values Declined Since 2008? Think Again! I’m working a Greater Baton Rouge Pre-Listing Appraisal for a local REALTOR®. This home sold in 2008 between a price of $127,000 to $129,000. 2008 was the year Cedar Mill Run reached an all time high of $102.09/sf. Since 2008, sold prices per […]

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Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Elevated Photography Services Now Available

http://www.batonrougelistingsservices.com/ – Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Elevated Photography Services Now Available by Bill Cobb with Baton Rouge Listings Services and AVG Accurate Valuations Group! Find out more at the url above in blue. Below is a compare and contrast showing the marketing differences in perspective of home listing photo at normal elevation versus elevated […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Home Sales: Highs and Lows For September 7, 2010

http://www.batonrougerealestatebuzz.com/ – Baton Rouge Real Estate Home Sales: Highs and Lows For September 7, 2010 Rebekah Allen, with the Baton Rouge Business Report, has an update on Baton Rouge home sales as published on September 7, 2010 and quoted below: “After several months of hoping that the worst had passed in the fragile housing market, […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Minute Launches, Provides 1 Minute Video Updates, Your Questions?

http://www.batonrougerealestateminute.com/ – Baton Rouge Real Estate Minute Lanches, Provides 1 Minute Video Updates on local residential Baton Rouge Real Estate. What topics or subdivisions would you like updates on?     Tags: Baton Rouge Real Estate, Baton Rouge Homes, Baton Rouge Housing, Real Estate Baton Rouge, Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate, Baton Rouge Real Estate […]

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Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate: Understanding difference between appraisals and tax assessments

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate: Understanding the difference between an appraisal and an assessment! Lea Miller has written an article I wanted to share locally: Understanding the difference between an appraisal and an assessment . Here are a few snippets (not the entire article) from her article below: “A real estate appraisal is […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Buzz: 70817 Housing Report

http://www.batonrougerealestatebuzz.com/ – Baton Rouge Real Estate Buzz: 70817 Housing Report Tags: Baton Rouge Real Estate, Baton Rouge Real Estate Agents, Baton Rouge Realtors, Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate, Real Estate Baton Rouge, Lake At White Oak, White Oak Landing

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Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers: August 2010 Keystone of Galvez Prairieville Update

http://www.ascensionrealestateappraisers.com/ – Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers: August 2010 Keystone of Galvez Prairieville Update Keystone of Galvez Numbers! In 2010, there have been 45 total sales with an Average Sold Price of $165,187, Median Sales Price of $160,900, Average Sold Price per sq. ft. $108.49/sf and Average Days On Market 106 days. In 2009, […]

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Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Pre-Foreclosure Driveby Inspection Process

http://www.accuratevg.com/ – Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Pre-Foreclosure Driveby Inspection Process In this video, Greater Baton Rouge Home Appraiser, Bill Cobb, performs a pre-foreclosure driveby inspection somewhere in Baton Rouge.   Tags: Baton Rouge Real Estate, Baton Rouge Homes, Baton Rouge Home, Baton Rouge Housing, Baton Rouge Foreclosure, Baton Rouge Pre-Foreclosure, Baton Rouge Pre Foreclosure

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Great News For Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Housing In 2010, Four Percent Gain

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Great News For Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Housing In 2010 Realtor.org is reporting that Baton Rouge Metro Area (Greater Baton Rouge) experienced a median sales price increase of +4.3% since Q1 2009. The article is here and the charting is below.

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Video Of Baton Rouge Homes Value: How Much Value Do Pools and Metal Buildings Add?

http://www.batonrougerealestatebuzz.com/ – Video Of Baton Rouge Homes Value: How Much Value Do Pools and Metal Buildings Add? In this video, Realtor and Broker, Tony Zito, and Home Appraiser, Bill Cobb, discuss how appraisers value pools and metal buildings. Generally, the return might be 1/4 to 1/3 of investment, but not always. Sometimes pools have no […]

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Central Louisiana 70739 FHA Home Appraisers

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Central Louisiana 70739 FHA Home Appraisers: Amber Lakes March 2010 Report In 2009 For Amber Lakes, There Were 4 Sales With A Median Sales Price was $191,400, Average Sold Price $121/sf, Average Days On Market 234 days. In 2010, There Have Been 3 Sales With A Median Sales Price Of $203,000, Average Sold […]

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Video Blog: Real Estate Baton Rouge Housing Report

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Video: Real Estate Baton Rouge Housing Report. In this video, Baton Rouge Home Appraiser, Bill Cobb, speaks about the Maison Deville Townhomes 2009 and 2010 housing market.         Tags: baton rouge real estate, baton rouge real estate agents, baton rouge real estate appraisers, baton rouge real estate trends, baton rouge […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate: Preparing Your House For Home Appraiser – The Interior Inspection

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Preparing Your Greater Baton Rouge Home For Home Appraiser – The Interior Inspection.   In this video, Baton Rouge Home Appraiser, Bill Cobb, discusses how  to prepare your home for the appraiser’s visit.

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Zillow: Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate 2009 Declines -4.3% Year Over Year

http://www.accuratevg.com/ – Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate 2009 Declines -4.3% Year Over Year Zillow.com is reporting that Baton Rouge Metro (Greater Baton Rouge) had a -4.3% decline since 1/2009, see the charts below. The Zillow report can be read here! Also according to Zillow, the Shenandoah market, comprised of approximately 2,800 homes, experienced a -2.3% […]

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Four Demographic Trends That Will Affect Greater Baton Rouge Housing

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate: Four Demographic Trends That Will Affect Greater Baton Rouge Housing Realtor.org and and The Urban Land Institute are reporting on 4 demographic trends that will affect Greater Baton Rouge Housing! Their short article is located here and is quoted below. “4 Demographic Trends That Will Affect Housing A new […]

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How Will RESPA Changes Impact Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate? See Video

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – How Will RESPA Changes Impact Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate? See Video Watch and Listen to Murfreesboro, TN Realtor & Broker, John C. Jones, explain the new RESPA Changes, the first changes to RESPA in 30 years!

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Twelve Home Improvements That Didn’t Reward: Could These Apply To Baton Rouge Market?

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Twelve Home Improvements That Didn’t Reward: Could These Apply To Baton Rouge Market? Justin Pierce has written an article on “12 Improvements That Didn’t Pay: Learn From These Rehab Mistakes” where he warns homeowners not to over-prove their homes. This article is certainly worth reading for locals as well. This appraiser also asked […]

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Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Question: Is It Wise To Invest $60,000 For A Pool and Landscaping For A $250,000 Home?

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Greater Baton Rouge Real Estate Question: Is It Wise To Invest $60,000 For A Pool and Landscaping On A $250,000 Home? As a home appraiser, I often see this type of scenario: Homeowner wants that swimming pool in the backyard with a lot of nice landscaping. That’s human nature to want nice features […]

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