realtor: The Importance of Choosing an Experienced REALTOR - 01/29/15 03:31 AM
 
In the past week I have overhead several conversations  where an individual has announced they decided to obtain their Louisiana Real Estate license or shared that they are a new licensed agent. 
Today I'm going to share my view on why it is important to choose an experienced Realtor who has been in real estate more than one-two years.      Real estate is a tricky business that requires constant learning, serious dedication, and a true heart for the people we work with.
ROOKIE VS EXPERIENCE
Lake Charles residents will remember that after Hurricane Rita in 2005  Southwest Louisiana had a housing … (0 comments)

realtor: Closing on a New Home is a Happy Occasion for the Entire Family - 08/17/10 03:37 PM
 
Closing on a New Home is a Happy Occasion for the Entire Family
 
Sometimes the new homeowners  find surprises left behind by the previous owner.  That was the case today, and it was a happy surprise indeed.  The Seller left an antique porcelain doll upstairs for the new buyer's little girl to find.  That was a nice surprise!

Once upon a time there was a little girl named Emily.    I first met Emily when I sold her first house earlier this year in January.  Her Mommy was expecting a new baby...that would be Tommy who arrived in  … (7 comments)

realtor: Rebuilding Together in Your Community - 04/17/10 09:16 AM
Rebuilding  Together in Your Community
Today I was a community volunteer!  My husband and I participated in Rebuilding Together- Calcasieu with our church team, Trinity Baptist Church in Lake Charles.  The church sponsored 3 homes in North Lake Charles. Volunteers become plumbers, painters, construction workers for a day. There are many other sponsors in Lake Charles who organize teams.  April 24 is National Rebuilding Together day across the country.
The house we refurbished is the home of an 80 year old woman, Mrs. Chesson.  Her daughter lives with her in a small  2 bedroom 1 bath home in North Lake … (2 comments)

realtor: Breaking the Code - 03/21/10 09:25 AM
I must still have words on my mind, now I am thinking about Text Lingo!
 
We recently had a guest speaker come to our real estate office and leave us all with goodie bags.  Going through the bags you found the normal items vendors give away, magnet, pens, pocket calendar, notepad etc.  However, one item caught the attention of my co-worker who immediately began to laugh.  It was "A Parent's Introduction to Text Messaging Lingo"
As Realtors, we have all had to get on board the text train in order to communicate efficiently and effectively.  Most of us probably … (31 comments)

 
Marilyn Boudreaux, Lake Charles LA Century 21 Realtor (Marilyn Boudreaux, Century 21 Bono Realty)

Marilyn Boudreaux

Lake Charles LA Century 21 Realtor

Lake Charles, LA

More about me…

Marilyn Boudreaux, Century 21 Bono Realty

Address: Century 21 Mike D. Bono & Co.'s, 4410 Nelson Road, Lake Charles, LA, 70605

Office: (337) 478-1578

Mobile: (337) 499-9592

Author Bio: Marilyn Boudreaux Marilyn Boudreaux is a full time REALTOR® licensed by the Louisiana Real Estate Commission and affiliated with Century 21 Mike D. Bono & Co.'s in Lake Charles, LA. Marilyn Boudreaux is one of the top 100 real estate agents within the entire Century 21 South Louisiana/Texas Region

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