Susan Kagan Realtor

02/25/2026

Spring festival season is here in Baton Rouge. Explore five can't-miss spring festivals our real estate agents are excited to attend in the weeks ahead.

02/24/2026

As winter fades, March signals the start of Louisiana's spring buying season with more listings and motivated sellers. Learn why March is a smart time to buy in New Orleans and how to prepare.

02/21/2026

How Spring Sellers Can Enter The Market With Confidence
Spring has long been one of the most active seasons in real estate — and for good reason. Warmer weather, longer days, and motivated buyers create ideal conditions for sellers who want to make a strong impression. If you're thinking about listing your home this spring, the key to success is preparation....

Spring has long been one of the most active seasons in real estate — and for good reason. Warmer weather, longer days, and motivated buyers create ideal conditions for sellers who want to make a strong impression. If you're thinking about listing your home this spring, the key to success is...

02/20/2026

The Ways Winter Wear and Tear Impacts Home Value
Winter can offer comfort while still being tough on your home. Snow, ice, freezing temperatures, and repeated freeze–thaw cycles quietly wear down key components of your property. For homeowners, understanding how winter wear and tear affects home value can help you protect your investment and avoid...

Winter can offer comfort while still being tough on your home. Snow, ice, freezing temperatures, and repeated freeze–thaw cycles quietly wear down key components of your property. For homeowners, understanding how winter wear and tear affects home value can help you protect your investment...

02/19/2026

How to Research Crime and Safety
When you're buying a home, it's easy to focus on details like finishes and square footage. But feeling safe in your new neighborhood is just as important as loving the kitchen layout. Doing your homework on crime and safety doesn't mean assuming the worst; it means making an informed decision.
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When you're buying a home, it's easy to focus on details like finishes and square footage. But feeling safe in your new neighborhood is just as important as loving the kitchen layout. Doing your homework on crime and safety doesn't mean assuming the worst; it means making an informed decision. ...

02/18/2026

Get your Lafayette home ready for the busy spring market with this smart pre-listing checklist. Our real estate agents share how to prepare, price, and market with confidence.

02/17/2026

Discover the top architectural trends shaping New Orleans homes in 2026. Our real estate agents share what buyers value most in today's market.

02/14/2026

Tax Considerations Home Sellers Should Know About
Selling your home can be exciting, especially if you are preparing for a new chapter. While you focus on elements like pricing and staging, it is equally important to understand the potential tax implications of selling a property. This way, you avoid surprises and plan financially for your next move.
Understanding...

Selling your home can be exciting, especially if you are preparing for a new chapter. While you focus on elements like pricing and staging, it is equally important to understand the potential tax implications of selling a property. This way, you avoid surprises and plan financially for your...

02/13/2026

Simple Daily Habits to Maintain a Cleaner Home
You're not required to spend your entire weekend scrubbing, dusting, and organizing to keep your home clean. Actually, the secret to a consistently tidy home often lies in small, simple daily habits. By spreading out cleaning tasks across the week and building routines that prevent messes from piling...

You're not required to spend your entire weekend scrubbing, dusting, and organizing to keep your home clean. Actually, the secret to a consistently tidy home often lies in small, simple daily habits. By spreading out cleaning tasks across the week and building routines that prevent messes from...

02/12/2026

What Buyers Need to Know About Home Warranties
When buying a home, you're most likely to focus on things like the listing price, location, and curb appeal. Because of this, it's common to overlook the cost of maintaining and repairing the home's essential systems and appliances after closing. That's where a home warranty can provide valuable peace...

When buying a home, you're most likely to focus on things like the listing price, location, and curb appeal. Because of this, it's common to overlook the cost of maintaining and repairing the home's essential systems and appliances after closing. That's where a home warranty can provide...