property: Home Improvements to Boost Your Selling Price - 01/02/16 07:56 AM
If you need a starting point in getting your home ready for a Spring Sale, read this post. 
 
When it comes to looking at houses, we do tend to judge a book by its cover. That's why it's so important to make sure your home looks as appealing as possible, both inside and out, if you want to get top dollar when you sell. U.S. News & World Report talked to real estate experts, who said these home improvements will help boost your selling price.
Improve your landscape. Keep your lawn neat, trim the bushes, clear out any old or tired-looking shrubbery and … (3 comments)

property: HOME Survey 2015 - 12/23/15 06:48 AM
Renters looking to move forward and become Home Owners according to this recent Home Survey 2015. 
 
 
 
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property: Brooks Plumbing Repair & Services | Frank Rubi Real Estate, LLC. - 04/14/15 12:38 PM
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Plumbing issues in St Tammy Parish call Jonathan. Jonathan provides excellent service in all area of Plumbing.  Master Plumber in Louisiana license and Insured. 
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985-778-8737
His rates are reasonable. 
If you want your home sold please feel free to visit
 
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I will run a market analysis and could assist you in selling your home. 


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Call and experience Realtor / Investor who has personally Flipped more than 30 properties since 1995. Helping Buyers and Sellers in Since 1986.
Drop me a note or text 504-319-9696.
 
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property: Top 10 Things to do on the Northshore - 07/29/14 11:03 PM

When considering Homes for Sale on the Northshore consider the amenities. The amenities not only include entertainment, shopping, playgrounds and restaurants. The buyers need to consider the local community's amenity such a swimming pools. Madison Farm is a community which offers all of the above. A short drive to New Orleans, the Northshore offers many local and community base things to do. 

New Orleans is always a great place to go offering a seemingly endless amount of restaurants and tourist attractions. However, you may wonder what kind of activities you can do on the Northshore. Here is a short list of attractions with links … (4 comments)

property: Tips to Make Moving Easier on Your Clients - 07/28/14 03:16 AM

Closing day seems to come very fast. To help prepare for the big mover here are a few tips for a smooth transition. My biggest tip is to file for the Homestead Exemption as soon as possible. Usually this will occur about 4-6 weeks after the Act of Sale. In Jefferson Parish you will need the recorded Act of Sale paper work. 
Need more information drop me a note and I will set up a time to discuss moving tips and more. 
Agents are always looking for ways to become more efficient because your client list continues to grow while your time … (0 comments)

property: Madisonville Homes for Sale |Madison Farm | Madison Farm Homes SOLD - 07/17/14 12:36 PM
Homes for Sale | Madisonville, La. | Madison Farm
Madison Farm Homes
Madison Farm is a great community in Madisonville, La. Homes for Sale in Madison Farm are typical slab and brick construction. Age of the community is approximately 14 years. Their is an active Home Owners Association. Inside the community are two well maintained community pools and a park. 

 
St Tammany Parish is a located on the North Shore of Greater New Orleans. The Drive to downtown is easily accessible. Drive time is appx 45 minutes. Within short drives you will find shopping centers, restaurant and golf. 
Considering a Madison Farm here … (0 comments)

property: Cost of Waiting to Purchase or Sell Your Kenner Home - 07/09/14 07:40 AM

 
 
Homes for sale, in Metairie, Kenner, Destrehan, Laplace and Madisonville could see the cost of ownership increasing. The reason - interest rates, currently interest rates are roughly 4.75%. In the last few years interest tare have been at a all time low. I feel one factor that could change things are the November elections. There will be changes to our country and this will lead to higher interest rate.
 
What this means, a buyer trying to buy a home in Metairie today and with a budget of $1,200 per month can buy roughly a home valued at … (1 comments)

property: 3764 West Louisiana State Drive, Kenner La 70065 Kenner Homes for Sale - 07/08/14 06:29 AM
  KENNER HOMES FOR SALE
KENNER BEAUTY 
$154,900
3 BEDROOM 2 BATH
 
 
$154,900, 3Bd/2Ba Single Family House, 1600 sqft.  
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property: Homes for Sale Metairie Buyers - Free New Listings Information - 06/04/14 12:36 AM
 
Looking for a new home. Work with a Realtor who can get the new listings information in your hand fast. Homes for Sale in Metairie and Kenner, LA. which are priced right do not last long. You have to work with a Realtor who will put you in the forefront so you don't miss your new home. 
Click here for listing information to be sent to you the instance it hits the market. There is no Cost for this service. 
Want to know more? Just email me a note, text or call and we can schedule a time to explain how we bring the latest home listing directly to … (3 comments)

property: Why won't the lender just give me a list of what documents they want? - 06/04/14 12:07 AM

There are many topics which need to be address when purchasing a Home for Sale in Metairie and Kenner, La. Often the buyer's are concern with the home and cost. Buyer need to think about How Much Money is needed, the type of loan and Future Values. Have questions on Homes for Sale in Metiarie and Kenner, La. please feel free to Call, Text or Email.
Everyone hates going through the mortgage lending process.  It is frustrating, it takes time and effort and it feels like your lender has to know what you ate for lunch and what you paid for it. 
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property: Total Money You Can Expect To Put Down On A Home… - 06/03/14 11:54 PM

When searching for Homes for Sale in Metairie and Kenner, La., buyers need to consider how much money is needed to close the purchase. So how much money do you need to close will depend on many factors. One important factor is the type of loan. Please feel free to contact me via email, text or call for more information.  
Before you go house hunting make sure you have enough money available to get your loan approved and your house closed.
…I know it sounds simple, but many people don’t realize the amount of funds they will need to get into … (1 comments)

property: YOUR HOME'S VALUE | Search New Orleans Real Estate - 06/03/14 05:34 AM
 
In order to sell your home in a reasonable amount of time the value has to reflect the market. In order for you to determine a value we offer a service to help you determine a fair asking price for your home.
A reminder location, size and condition all are important factors in determining your price.
 
Click on this link: SearchNewOrleansRealEstate.com
 
 
There is no cost or obligation in this service.
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property: Homes for Sale Metairie, LA. Market Report - 06/02/14 11:46 PM
 
 
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In the National News widespread reports about property appreciation have been reported. Homes for sale in Metairie, La. have seen an increase in market sales.  Although the price point has not increase in home values in Metairie. The local Metairie real estate market is roughly at June 2005 levels (Roughly the Time of Hurricane Katrina).
 
This report generated on June 2, 2014, represents the time period of January 1st 2014 thur May 31, 2014. The data represent 1,050 properties.
 
The number of sold during this report period was 429 … (2 comments)

property: Buyers Choosing Homes in the 70006 Zip Code - 03/12/14 12:49 PM
 
Buyers Choosing Homes in the 70006 Zip Code
 
 
The last few years have seen a small decline in property values for homes in the 70006 zip code. Today, the value for homes for sale in zip code 70006 has return to higher levels. The Spring of 2014 will be remembered for the spike in demand and value.
Home values did take hits in all of New Orleans. Metairie homes for sale could not dodge the down turn. Today, the small but decrease in home values has resulted for homes for sale in the 70006 zip code some of … (5 comments)

property: Metairie Homes | Market Information | 70006 | Spring Forward - 03/08/14 11:02 AM
 
Spring Forward
 
Daylight Savings begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday MARCH 9, 2014. Make sure to turn your clock forward one hour. Fire departments also encourage the public to change the battery in smoke detectors.
 
Homes in the Zip Code 70006 home valves 
 
February 2014
 
 
New Listing: 12
Homes Sold: 4
Average List Price: $205,750
Average Sale Price $199,000
Day on Market: 27
 
               
Search New Orleans Real Estate.com
 
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property: Rain or Shine - Cold or Hot - Winning is Everything - Holy Cross Golf - 03/04/14 12:55 AM
Holy Cross Tigers Varsity Golf 2014
Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
- Coach Vince Lombardi
HOLY CROSS GOLF SPRING 2014 Schedule

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property: Happy Mardi Gras 2014 New Orleans, LA. - 03/04/14 12:33 AM
 
Happy Mardi Gras 2014
I need to get this out fast and get to the Mardi Gras. Zulu is schedule to start @ 8 AM on their traditional route. Although I have a coconut already I need to see my good friend who riding on the Governor Float. Visit the ZULU website 
Today we party for tomorrow starts the first day of Lent.
Enjoy yourself and stay safe.
Next on the calendar, Crayfish Season. Times are great here in the Big Easy.
Throw me Something Mister!
 
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property: Kauai Real Estate - New Flood Insurance Act for Hawaii - 01/10/14 04:45 AM
 
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act 2012
 
Here in Louisiana, and in most part of the United States we need to be mindful of the new cost of flood insurance. We here in Southeast Louisiana may think it is only us who were affected by Hurricane Katrina. This law effect many of us. What can we do is contact your local US Representative and Senator and tell them to vote to change this law. These new Flood Insurance premiums will cause lost sales and possible lost of property due to unfavorable rates.  
Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act 2012
Buyers and home … (0 comments)

property: Merry Christmas 2013 - 12/25/13 03:07 AM

Merry Christmas
Jesus is the reason for Season.
I am thankful that we were allow to enjoy another year together. I am thankful for my Children, Wife, Country, and Business.
May God bless you and your family and give you peace.
Merry Christmas,
The Rubi's
Sarah, Jacob, Kelly & Frank, Leo and Gumbo
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property: 12 Things to Do while in New Orleans - 12/19/13 05:18 AM
 
 
 
 
12 things to do in New Orleans:
 
 
 
 
 
Ride the Steamboat Natchez  
Visit Audubon Zoo  
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas  
Cafe Du Monde - Have coffee and Beignets  
Harrah's Casino  
Attend a New Orleans Saint game in the Louisiana Superdome  
Eat Seafood (especially Crawfish)  
Visit Shops in the French Quarter  
Chalmette Battlefield  
Walk Down Bourbon St  
Play a round of Golf @ Lakewood Country Club (ask for me I just might be there) or TPC of Louisiana  
Go to a Mardi Gras … (5 comments)

 
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