David Stewart Whyte- Realtor

09/25/2026

Beautiful home in Ashton Parc subdivision of Slidell, LA. If you'd like a private tour, reach out to me at 985-710-1728. I'd love to show it to you!

09/24/2026

There’s no shortage of headlines about the housing market, but homebuyers are making decisions based on much more than interest rates alone.

They’re looking at timing, long-term value, lifestyle, affordability, and whether a move truly aligns with their goals. That’s why having the right guidance matters.

As a real estate advisor, I believe my role is to help clients cut through the noise, understand what’s happening in our local market, and make informed decisions with confidence.

This recent Engel & Völkers article offers a closer look at what’s influencing buyer behavior in 2026 and why trusted insight continues to be so important.

Read more here:
https://www.evrealestate.com/en/blog/whats-really-driving-homebuyer-behavior-2026

If you’ve been considering a purchase and want to better understand what today’s market means for you, I’d be glad to have that conversation.

09/23/2026

Our own private resort, right at home. 🌴

I’m excited to share 249 Masters Point Court in Slidell, where waterfront living and an incredible backyard come together in one beautifully updated home.

The outdoor space is truly the standout here, with a newly added pool and hot tub, built-in loungers, water features, an outdoor kitchen, and a peaceful waterfront setting that makes everyday living feel like a getaway. It’s the kind of backyard made for slow weekends, summer evenings, and entertaining family and friends.

Inside, the home continues to impress with an open layout, soaring 12-foot ceilings, crown molding, wood flooring, designer lighting, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.

The spacious primary suite offers a retreat of its own, while three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or whatever best fits your lifestyle.

Many of the major updates have already been done, including the roof, windows, HVAC, pool, outdoor kitchen, doors, and more.

Located in the gated Masters Point golf community, this home also offers convenient access to shopping, dining, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

If this looks like your kind of place, I’d love to show it to you.
📲 David Stewart Whyte | 985-710-1728

Take a tour inside here:
https://www.evrealestate.com/en/shops/slidell/properties/our-listings/249-MASTERS%20POINT-Slidell-LA-70458-GSREIN-2555502

09/22/2026

Fall is here, and the market keeps moving. 🍂

A new season can be a good time to reassess your plans, whether that means buying, selling, investing, or simply understanding where you stand in today’s market. If real estate is part of your next move, I’m always available to help you approach it with a clear strategy. Call or text me at (985) 710-1728.

09/21/2026

If you’ve ever been curious about Engel & Völkers, thought about getting into real estate, or just wanted to learn more about our shop and culture, Jessica and Kay have a few openings this week to connect. ❤️

Thinking about getting your real estate license? ❤️

We talk with so many people who are curious about real estate but aren’t sure where to begin.

How do you get licensed? What does it cost? What happens after you pass the exam? And maybe most importantly, how do you choose the right brokerage?

At Engel & Völkers Slidell Mandeville, we’re happy to sit down one-on-one and walk through the process with you. No pressure, no hard sell, just a real conversation about what the business looks like and what you should know before making the leap.

Over the years, we’ve also welcomed many advisors who transferred to us from other brokerages. Those conversations inspired our Brokerage Fit Checklist, built around the questions agents often wish they had asked before choosing where to place their license.

Because the interview should go both ways.

A brokerage should be evaluating whether you’re a good fit, but you should also be asking whether the culture, support, training, leadership, tools, and expectations are the right fit for you.

And sometimes, after talking it through, real estate may not be the right path at all. We think that’s important to say too. Our goal is to help people make an informed decision, not simply add another license to the roster.

If you or someone you know is thinking about getting licensed, reach out. We’d be happy to share the checklist and start with a conversation.

📲 (985) 646-2111

09/21/2026

Monday is a good day to think about what’s next.

Whether that means buying, selling, investing, or simply getting a clearer picture of your options, the first step is usually a conversation.

Real estate decisions don’t have to feel rushed or complicated. My role is to help you understand the market, look at the opportunities in front of you, and build a plan around your goals.

If a move has been on your mind, let’s start there.

David Stewart Whyte
Engel & Völkers Slidell-Mandeville
📲 (985) 710-1728

09/18/2026

✨ THE WEEKEND IS HERE… AND THIS COULD BE YOUR VIEW. ✨

Imagine ending the day here. At 1481 Lakeshore Boulevard, weekends can look like sunset by the pool, time on the water, gathering with friends, and simply enjoying a home designed to make everyday living feel special.

Inside, the custom layout offers beautiful spaces for both quiet moments and entertaining, from the expansive den with custom built-ins and gas-starting fireplace to the spacious kitchen with Viking appliances, dual dishwashers, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a keeping room with wet bar.

The primary suite offers its own private retreat with water views, patio access, and a spa-inspired bath, while the upstairs living spaces and guest bedrooms give everyone room to spread out.

And outside, the pool, spa, waterfront setting, and expansive patio create the kind of backyard you may never want to leave.

If this looks like the way you’d like to spend your weekends, it may be time to see it in person.

📍 1481 Lakeshore Boulevard | Slidell
📲 For more information or to schedule a private tour, contact David Stewart Whyte at (985) 710-1728.

📸 View additional photos and property details here:
https://www.evrealestate.com/en/shops/slidell/properties/our-listings/1481-LAKESHORE-Slidell-LA-70461-GSREIN-2555514

09/18/2026

NEW TO MARKET | UPTOWN NEW ORLEANS

A flexible four-bedroom home in Uptown New Orleans with easy access to the Freret corridor, St. Charles Avenue, Magazine Street, Audubon Zoo, neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, and more.

📍 4721 Loyola Avenue offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, 1,145 square feet, and a layout that can work for everyday living, guests, office space, or creative use.

Offered at $249,900 and presented by Engel & Völkers Slidell-Mandeville advisor Donna Barbot.

For more information or to schedule a private tour, contact Donna at 985-707-6895.

View additional pictures here: https://www.evrealestate.com/en/shops/slidell/properties/our-listings/4721-LOYOLA-New%20Orleans-LA-70115-GSREIN-2576599

09/18/2026