Angi Bourque - Realtor, ABR, SRS, PSA

Angi Bourque - Realtor, ABR, SRS, PSA Put Bourque to Work for You! Hello! I'm Angi Bourque and a lifelong resident of Ascension Parish. Let me help you make your real estate dreams come true!

I previously worked 9 years in proprietary school administration and 18 years for a national consulting firm. I am now at a point in my life to pursue my true passion - real estate! I am dedicated to guiding you through the entire buying/selling process and making it the best experience possible for you.

Believe it or not, there are other events happening around us besides the epic LSU vs Ole Miss match up!  πŸ˜‚πŸˆYour Ascensi...
09/18/2026

Believe it or not, there are other events happening around us besides the epic LSU vs Ole Miss match up! πŸ˜‚πŸˆ

Your Ascension Parish weekend is stacked β€” mark your calendar! πŸŽ‰

πŸ›οΈ HWY 621 OUTDOOR MARKET β€” Sat, 8am-12pm, Hwy 621, Gonzales Free, family- and pet-friendly, and the perfect way to kick off your Saturday with fresh produce and local makers.

πŸ”ͺ LOUISIANA CUSTOM KNIFE SHOW β€” Sat 9am-4pm & Sun 9am-2pm, Lamar Dixon TradeMart, Gonzales ($5) The 7th annual show brings custom knife makers and collectors from all over β€” a fun, different kind of outing if you want to see some serious craftsmanship.

πŸŽ‰ GONZALES HISPANIC HERITAGE FESTIVAL β€” Sun, 12pm-7pm, Jambalaya Park, Gonzales (FREE) Live music, authentic food, and art celebrating the Hispanic and Latino culture that's such a big part of our community. Don't miss this one!

Living in Ascension Parish means weekends like this. If you're thinking about making it home, let's chat! 🏑

For the last few years, "what will insurance cost?" has been one of the first questions in almost every Louisiana real e...
09/15/2026

For the last few years, "what will insurance cost?" has been one of the first questions in almost every Louisiana real estate conversation β€” buyers, sellers, agents, lenders, all of us.

That conversation is starting to shift. Statewide insurance rate increases have slowed dramatically compared to where they were a couple of years ago, and some carriers are actually cutting rates as reinsurance costs ease and the state has gone stretches without a major hurricane hit. It's not "back to normal," and deductibles are still higher than they used to be β€” but the trend line is finally pointing the right direction.

For anyone who put a home purchase on hold because of insurance sticker shock: it may be worth revisiting those numbers now rather than assuming they're still what they were in 2023.

I stay close to this because it directly affects what my buyers and sellers can actually afford to close on. Happy to talk through what I'm seeing locally if you're weighing a decision that got shelved because of insurance costs.

Your Ascension Parish weekend is stacked, y'all! πŸŽ‰πŸ¦– JURASSIC QUEST β€” Now thru Sun, Sept 13 | Lamar-Dixon Expo Center, Go...
09/11/2026

Your Ascension Parish weekend is stacked, y'all! πŸŽ‰

πŸ¦– JURASSIC QUEST β€” Now thru Sun, Sept 13 | Lamar-Dixon Expo Center, Gonzales
Roaring dinosaurs, fossil digs & dino rides β€” a must for the kiddos before it wraps up Sunday!

πŸ₯¬ RIVERSIDE FARMERS MARKET β€” Sat, Sept 12 | 8am-12pm | Manny Guitrau Rd, Prairieville
Free to stroll β€” fresh local produce, handmade goods, and Saturday morning vibes with your neighbors.

🎈 COMING SOON: BOUCHERIE & BALLOON FESTIVAL β€” Oct 16-18 | Sorrento
Mark your calendar β€” hot air balloons, live music, and Louisiana food take over Sorrento next month!

Living in Ascension Parish means weekends like this. If you're thinking about making it home, let's chat! 🏑

With homes taking longer to sell than they did a year or two ago, the sellers who move fastest and net the most aren't j...
09/08/2026

With homes taking longer to sell than they did a year or two ago, the sellers who move fastest and net the most aren't just lucky β€” they're prepared. Here's the process I walk every seller through:

1️⃣ Pre-list prep β€” a professional walkthrough to flag quick wins (paint, decluttering, curb appeal) before we ever take photos.
2️⃣ Strategic pricing β€” priced to the current data, not last year's market.
3️⃣ Professional photography & marketing β€” first impressions happen online now, not at the front door.
4️⃣ Active negotiation β€” with a 98.1% list-to-sale ratio locally, well-positioned homes are still closing near asking.

If you've been putting off listing because you heard "the market's slow," let's talk about what's actually happening on your specific street β€” it might surprise you.

Your Ascension Parish weekend has options β€” from splashing at the park to stocking up on local goodies! πŸŽ‰πŸŒŠ JAMBALAYA PAR...
09/04/2026

Your Ascension Parish weekend has options β€” from splashing at the park to stocking up on local goodies! πŸŽ‰

🌊 JAMBALAYA PARK SPRAY PARK β€” Open all weekend, 8am–8pm, Gonzales Free, easy, and the perfect way to beat the heat with the kids.

🧺 CHATAGNIER COMMUNITY MARKET β€” Sat 9am–6pm & Sun 9am–3pm, Airline Hwy, Gonzales Nearly 60 local vendors under one roof β€” fresh eggs, honey, sourdough, meats & more. Shop local and stock the fridge!

πŸ¦– COMING SOON: JURASSIC QUEST β€” Sept 11–13, Lamar-Dixon Expo Center, Gonzales Life-size, moving dinosaurs are rolling into town next weekend β€” grab tickets now before they sell out.

Living in Ascension Parish means weekends like this β€” easy, local, and full of the little moments that make this community feel like home. If you're thinking about making Gonzales, Prairieville, or Geismar home, let's chat! 🏑

Geaux Tigers! 🐯 Kickoff season has officially arrived in Baton Rouge!LSU opens its season this Saturday against Clemson,...
09/04/2026

Geaux Tigers! 🐯 Kickoff season has officially arrived in Baton Rouge!

LSU opens its season this Saturday against Clemson, and if you've lived here a while, you know what that means: purple and gold everywhere, tailgates that start before sunrise, and a whole city with a little extra energy in the air.

It's also one of my favorite reminders of why people fall in love with this city and choose to put down roots here β€” the community, the traditions, the pride in where you live. If you're searching for a home near campus, in a game-day-friendly neighborhood, or just want a Baton Rouge local's take on which areas fit your lifestyle best, that's exactly the kind of local knowledge I love sharing.

Wishing everyone a fun and safe kickoff weekend! Where are you watching from? Drop it below. πŸ‘‡

Most buyers fixate on their credit score, and yes, it matters. But lenders are evaluating the full picture:1. Debt-to-In...
08/31/2026

Most buyers fixate on their credit score, and yes, it matters. But lenders are evaluating the full picture:

1. Debt-to-Income Ratio (DTI) This is often the bigger hurdle. Your total monthly debts (including the new mortgage payment) should generally stay under 43–45% of your gross monthly income.

2. Employment History Two years of consistent employment in the same field goes a long way. Gaps or recent job changes aren't automatic disqualifiers β€” but they need an explanation.

3. Cash Reserves Lenders want to see that you'll have money left after closing. Even a few months of mortgage payments in savings signals stability.

4. Credit History (not just score) A 720 with two late payments looks different than a 720 with zero blemishes. The history behind the number matters.

The good news? Most of these factors are improvable with a plan. If you're not sure where you stand, let's get you connected with a trusted local lender for a no-pressure pre-approval conversation.

πŸ’¬ What questions do you have about qualifying? Drop them below.

Your Ascension Parish weekend is stacked! πŸŽ‰πŸŽͺ RED, WHITE & BOOTS FESTIVAL β€” Sat 8/29, 10am-4pm @ VFW Post 3693, Gonzales....
08/28/2026

Your Ascension Parish weekend is stacked! πŸŽ‰

πŸŽͺ RED, WHITE & BOOTS FESTIVAL β€” Sat 8/29, 10am-4pm @ VFW Post 3693, Gonzales. Pony rides, reptiles, inflatables, live music & more β€” all for a great cause supporting Books for Boots. $10 (13+) / $5 (12 & under), military free!

πŸ₯• RIVERSIDE FARMERS MARKET β€” Every Saturday, 9am-2pm @ 45020 Manny Gautreau Rd, Prairieville. Fresh local produce, baked goods & handmade crafts β€” free to browse, easy to love.

πŸƒ LOUISIANA CARD CON β€” Sat-Sun 8/29-8/30, 9am-5pm @ Lamar Dixon Expo Center, Gonzales. Calling all collectors β€” vendors, trading, autographs & more all weekend long.

Three totally different vibes, three reasons to fall for our little corner of Louisiana all over again. Living in Ascension Parish means weekends like this. If you're thinking about making it home, let's chat! 🏑

The late-summer market shift is real β€” and it actually favors you. Here's why. πŸ‘‡Every August, the frenzy of spring buyin...
08/25/2026

The late-summer market shift is real β€” and it actually favors you. Here's why. πŸ‘‡

Every August, the frenzy of spring buying season cools off. Families are back in school routines, sellers who haven't gotten offers are reconsidering their price, and there's often more room to negotiate than there was in March.

What that means for the Greater Baton Rouge area buyers right now: πŸ“‰ Less competition πŸ• More time to think β€” fewer "offer in 24 hours" situations πŸ’¬ Sellers more willing to negotiate repairs and concessions.

And for sellers? Buyers who are still shopping in late summer are serious. They're not browsing β€” they're ready to close.

Whether you're thinking about buying, selling, or just curious about what your home is worth right now, I'm here to give you a real, no-pressure answer.

CTA: Share this with someone who's been on the fence β€” fall might be their moment. πŸ‚

08/24/2026

πŸŽ₯ Take a virtual tour of 13386 LA Hwy 431 in St. Amant!
Press play to check out this cleared, level 2-acre corner lot located at the intersection of LA Hwy 431 & Mary Singletary Rd!
✨ Why you’ll love this property:
2 Unrestricted Acres – Ultimate freedom to build a custom home, place a manufactured home, or create a private compound!
Ready to Build – Fully cleared with previous mobile home utility setup.
Prime Ascension Parish Location – Excellent road frontage, high visibility, and easy access.
Land with this much versatility in St. Amant moves fast!
πŸ“² DM me or call/text today to schedule your private walk of the lot!

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2435 Drusilla Lane
Baton Rouge, LA
70809

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