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Jason Ray, Realtor Lafayette’s real estate market is my home turf — and I’ve been working it since 1991. Accredited Buyer Representative. Seller Representative Specialist.

Licensed Associate Broker with Keaty Real Estate, helping Lafayette and Acadiana homeowners sell with confidence through data-driven pricing, local market knowledge, and an engineering-backed approach to residential real estate. As a Realtor with Keaty Real Estate, I specialize in helping buyers find the right home and sellers get the best possible outcome. I’m consistently in the top 5–10% of Acadiana agents by transaction volume, with 400+ closings and a 5-star track record across Zillow, Google, and Birdeye. Former President of the Realtors Association of Acadiana (2021). 2015 Peer Award Recipient. More than anything, I’m someone who answers the phone, tells you the truth, and fights for your result. Ready when you are. 📲 337-230-0664

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For a chic and elegant room, use a color palette made up of dark teal, dark green, soft navy, and velvet pink.

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Sometimes the easiest way to tackle clutter is to give yourself a simple rule for deciding what stays and what goes. A little editing can make your home feel more organized, functional, and enjoyable without spending a dime. Consider this your sign to finally tackle that one closet you’ve been avoiding.

Do you have money saved away for a down payment? If so, you're in great shape to buy a home.
10/15/2026

Do you have money saved away for a down payment? If so, you're in great shape to buy a home.

Are we in a buyer's market or a seller's market?You can probably find a headline supporting either answer.But here's the...
10/15/2026

Are we in a buyer's market or a seller's market?

You can probably find a headline supporting either answer.

But here's the problem:

There isn't just one housing market.

Even here in Lafayette and Acadiana, two homes can face very different market conditions.

One price range may have plenty of inventory and give buyers room to negotiate.

Another may have fewer homes available and stronger competition.

Location, price, condition, and competing inventory all matter.

So if you're thinking about selling your home, I wouldn't spend too much time trying to decide whether the entire country—or even all of Lafayette—is a buyer's or seller's market.

I'd ask a much more useful question:

“What does the market look like for a property like mine?”

That's the market that actually matters to you.

And if you're buying, we can do the same thing—look at the competition and negotiating environment for the specific homes you're considering.

Watch the video here:
https://youtube.com/shorts/8A3D4fh7v-M?feature=share

Selling? Find out which market your home is in. Get a free home value report based on real Lafayette sales: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/bcPUxZw

Buying? Give me a call at 337-230-0664, and we'll look at the market for the specific homes you're considering.

Jason Ray Realtor | Keaty Real Estate
Engineering Better Real Estate Decisions
337-230-0664

10/14/2026

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Lafayette LA Real Estate Market Update | October 2026Home prices are up, but homes are taking longer to sell. What's hap...
10/14/2026

Lafayette LA Real Estate Market Update | October 2026

Home prices are up, but homes are taking longer to sell. What's happening in the Lafayette housing market?

The September 2026 numbers are in, and they tell an interesting story.

Here's the breakdown:

288 homes sold — down 6% compared to September 2025.

72 average days on market — homes are taking 18% longer to sell.

$295,992 average sale price — up 2% from last year and 27% higher than September 2019.

1,285 active listings — inventory is nearly unchanged from last year.

So, what does this mean for you?

🔹 Thinking about selling? Buyers have options, and homes that are priced correctly and presented well have a better chance of standing out. Your first impression online matters.

🔹 Thinking about buying? With homes spending more time on the market, you may have more room to negotiate on price, repairs, or closing costs.

The big takeaway? Real estate is local, and the right strategy matters more than ever.

I've broken down the latest numbers and what they mean for homeowners across Lafayette and Acadiana in my October 2026 market update.

Read the full blog: https://jasonray.keatyblog.com/lafayette-la-real-estate-market-update-october-2026/

Watch the market update: https://youtu.be/y6HWvWhRgd4

Wondering what your home might sell for in today’s market? Get a free home value report, prepared by me in one business day:
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/bcPUxZw

Jason Ray | Licensed Associate Broker
Keaty Real Estate | Office: 337-247-9415
Cell: 337-230-0664
Engineering Better Real Estate Decisions.

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What's your home really worth?Zillow says one number. Redfin says another. Neither has walked through your house.I'll pr...
10/13/2026

What's your home really worth?

Zillow says one number. Redfin says another. Neither has walked through your house.

I'll prepare a free home value report for you using real sales near your home, not an algorithm. You'll get:

✅ Your home's value range
✅ The comparable sales behind it
✅ Current trends in your area
✅ Your flood zone and what it means for buyers

Delivered to you with no obligation.

https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/bcPUxZw

Jason Ray, Associate Broker | Keaty Real Estate
Engineering Better Real Estate Decisions
📞 337-230-0664

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350 Doucet Road, Suite B
Lafayette, LA
70503

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