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Disclosures are a key part of any real estate transaction. They protect the buyer, the seller, and the real estate agent or broker from future liabilities regarding defects in a property. How?  Real estate disclosure statements are designed to provide a buyer with an opportunity to gather as much information as possible about a propertyRead more

It’s Christmas season! And there is no better place to be than Lafayette during the holiday season. There are festive happenings all across the city and surrounding areas to keep you and your family entertained during this special time of year. Here are four family-friendly events in Lafayette that you won’t want to miss. OldRead more

Christmas lights are one of the most exciting parts of the holiday season. Here in Lafayette, we have some outstanding Christmas lights displays that you and your family must check out before the season is over. Acadian Village One of the most iconic and breathtaking Christmas displays in Lafayette is at Acadian Village. There areRead more

One of the most important steps in a real estate transaction is the title search. This is a review of all public records pertaining to a piece of property to ensure that the chain of title is clear and the seller can rightfully sell the property.  Unfortunately, defects in title are common, and they canRead more

A title examination is one of the most important aspects of buying and selling real estate because it flags issues that could potentially derail a sale, such as competing claims of ownership or outstanding debts associated with a property that is for sale. Title attorneys examine the title on property to assure both the buyersRead more

For realtors, managing clients is one of the most important, yet time-consuming, job tasks. Managing multiple spreadsheets to keep track of not only the names and contact information of every client, but what each client is looking for in real estate and where each client is in the sales funnel can quickly become overwhelming.    That’sRead more

October is a fun month to be in Lafayette! Between fall- and Halloween-themed events, there is something fun for every family to do throughout the month. Here are four of the most popular can’t-miss October events for families.  Covenant United Methodist Annual Pumpkin Patch Starting on October 8, families in Lafayette will be able toRead more

When you purchase a home, the legal ownership, also known as the title, is transferred to you.  That ownership comes with a risk most home buyers aren’t even aware of – problems with the title.  Before you close on a home you are buying, a title researcher or attorney will research records to ensure thatRead more

If you are planning to list your house for sale, one of the most important aspects of the home to address for the listing is the curb appeal.  Curb appeal can make or break a sale because it is the first impression shoppers have of the home, setting their expectations for what is on theRead more

While the musical performances and art installations may be the focal point of Festival International, the food is also a big part of the cultural celebration. From April 24 – 28, festival-goers will have access to an amazing offering of Louisiana cuisine that is sure to please any palate. Food is a huge part ofRead more