1/23/24
Every four years, America holds its breath for the presidential election. While the spotlight shines on political promises and impassioned debates, a lesser-known drama unfolds under the radar: the impact on the real estate industry. With 2024 on the horizon, it's time to examine the potential crossroads the real estate market could face.
12/24/23
Nestled amidst the twinkling lights and peppermint swirls of the North Pole, Claus & Co. Real Estate wasn't your typical elf-sized brokerage. Sure, they had the snow globe listings with built-in mistletoe and candy cane fences, but their specialty was something far more magical: matching elves to their perfect jingle bell homes.
11/22/23
Amidst the gentle hum of a quiet neighborhood, nestled among towering trees and quaint houses, there stands a home—a place that echoes the symphony of gratitude in its every nook and cranny.
11/16/23
Closing costs can add up significantly when purchasing a home, often ranging from 2% to 5% of the home's purchase price. However, there are several savvy approaches that can help you minimize these expenses and save money during the home buying process.
11/1/23
As we move into the latter part of the year, the real estate market continues to evolve in response to various factors, including economic conditions, supply and demand dynamics, and shifting buyer preferences. Whether you're a buyer or a seller, understanding the outlook for the rest of the year can help you make informed decisions in the real estate market.
10/8/23
The Louisiana real estate market is expected to follow the national trend in 2024, with continued moderation of home price growth and a slight increase in inventory. However, there are a few factors that could impact the local market in unexpected ways, such as the oil and gas industry, which is a major driver of the Lafayette economy. Read more
10/3/23
At Douglas Title, we understand that every closing is unique, and each transaction follows its distinct path. However, there are common steps that you can expect during the closing process. In this article, we'll provide you with a step-by-step guide to help demystify the closing process. Read more
9/20/23
When it comes to real estate transactions, one term you're likely to come across is "title insurance." But what exactly is title insurance, and why does Douglas Title recommend it? In this article, we'll demystify title insurance and shed light on its importance in safeguarding your real estate investment. Read more
9/17/23
Buying a home is a significant milestone in one's life, often representing a long-term investment and a place to create lasting memories. However, determining the right time to buy a home can be a complex decision influenced by various factors. In this article, we'll explore when might be a good time to consider purchasing a home. Read more
