turner real estate group: The 3 Biggest Mistakes When Buying a Home
- 11/14/18 12:44 PM
Wayne Turner, Broker of Turner Real Estate Group in Mandeville, La and Stephanie Weeks , Mortgage Lender of The Weeks Team in Covington, LA discuss the top 3 mistakes home buyers make when purchasing a home.
The first mistake is not securing financing before writing a contract on a property. Often times home buyers will do a mortgage calculator to determine what price range they feel comfortable with, but that doesn’t factor in escrows and things like PMI (private mortgage insurance). Every property has a different cost for taxes and home owner’s insurances. Some properties are required to have flood insurance, while … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: VA Loans in St. Tammany Parish
- 11/13/18 10:34 AM
Wondering how the VA loan works? Interested in purchasing a Mandeville, Covington, or Slidell home? Look no further! Here’s what leading real estate broker Wayne Turner and lending guru Stephanie Weeks have to say about VA financing.
“VA is my favorite loan type.” says Stephanie Weeks of The Weeks Team. “It’s so phenomenal because it’s 100$% loan. There’s no monthly mortgage insurance.”
Wayne Turner with Turner Real Estate Group explains that monthly mortgage insurance is what a consumer pays in case they should default on a loan. It protects the lender from taking the full brunt of a potential foreclosure.
VA also has the … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Pearl River Homes For Sale
- 11/09/18 10:08 AM
This lovely home in Pearl River, La listed by Wayne Turner with Turner Real Estate Group is better than new! And it’s on a large 1/2 acre lot! The property has a stunning live oak, 30X12 patio & pergola, 60X25 covered pavlovian, and is fully fenced. Also, there’s a 25X25 workshop! Not to mention all new paint, carpet, and HVAC! You’ll love the true oak hardwood floors, 9′ & 10′ ceilings, and the open kitchen with new counters, raised bar, and white cabinets. There’s tons of crown molding in this home. Also, the master suite features a 5′ jetted tub, separate … (1 comments)
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turner real estate group: Short Sales – Fact vs. Myth
- 11/07/18 02:28 PM
Many homeowners need to sell their St. Tammany homes, but are underwater on their home – meaning they owe more than what the home is worth. They may be behind on their mortgage payments and facing foreclosure. These homeowners may have heard about doing a “short sale”, but don’t know what that entails. It’s important to know myth from reality when it comes to the short sale process. Here are the 9 most common myths we hear at Turner Real Estate Group surrounding short sales:
Myth #1 – The Bank Does Not Want to Help Me and Would Rather Foreclose than to … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Why to Sell in November & December
- 11/05/18 02:18 PM
Wanting to sell your St. Tammany home, but wondering if it’s a good time to sell? Look no further! Wayne Turner with Turner Real Estate Group gives you the top 10 reasons why now is a great time to list your Slidell, Mandeville, or Covington home for sale!
Here’s our Top 10 Reasons to Sell in November and December:
1. Serious Home Buyers. Home buyers looking during these times are not just tire kickers. They’re approved and ready.
2. Exterior of homes are dormant due to colder weather. Less work a home owner needs to do. Buyers are more focused on the interior.
3. Homes show … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: 403 Driftwood Cir. Slidell, LA
- 11/02/18 09:19 AM
This spacious home has 2 living areas, a kitchen with updated cabinets, counters, and stainless steel appliances. There are two master bedrooms, one being very large with it’s own fireplace. There are 3 fireplaces in the entire home! This home is perfect if needing space for a large family or for in-law suite area. The attic area is finished out heated and cooled. The double car garage is great, as well as the side parking for a boat. The home backs to green space. This home does need a little TLC, but at 2,857 sq. ft. if you’re needing space it’s … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: 1 Greenbriar Dr. Covington, LA
- 10/29/18 02:39 PM
This beautiful Covington, LA custom home in Tchefuncte Club Estates features a grand foyer with 22 ft. ceiling, formal living room with wood floors and fireplace, and a spacious gourmet kitchen with thermador 6 burner range and butler’s pantry. The master suite has a sitting area and luxurious master bath. The upstairs has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and a bonus room/gym. The fabulous sun room overlooks the refreshing swimming pool and cabana with bath. Over 1100 sq. ft. of wrap around porches, on a beautiful corner lot with side-load garage. Also, it’s freshly painted! Southern charm at it’s finest makes this one … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Covington Homes For Sale
- 10/11/18 01:58 PM
This beautiful raised acadian home in Riverwood subdivision has all new paint, and is available for immediate possession! The fenced back yard is hugged by live oak trees, and has a 500 sq. ft. deck. The kitchen and baths are updated; the kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances and white cabinets. The living room has a wood burning fireplace. The home also has a formal dining room for those family get-togethers. The walk-in attic allows for lots of storage. Enjoy your coffee from the rocking chair front porch; can’t beat the mature landscaping, fruit trees, and vegetable garden. There’s also a … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Mandeville Homes For Sale
- 10/10/18 03:02 PM
This beautiful Mandeville, LA home listed by Wayne Turner of Turner Real Estate Group qualifies for $0 down financing! Super neat and clean, this house features recessed lighting, cornered fireplace, curved doorways for added luxury and lovely stained concrete flooring for easy maintenance! The kitchen has bar seating, and the master suite has double vanities, closets, separate shower and garden tub. The tree-lined back yard has a covered back porch and a 12X8 storage building. Side entry parking as well! This home is minutes to I-12 and all Mandeville, Covington, and Abita Springs has to offer. Perfect central location!
For a private … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Expired Listings – What’s the Commission?
- 10/08/18 02:03 PM
Happy Monday everyone! We’re back with Wayne Turner of Turner Real Estate group talking about expired listings in St. Tammany. Expired listings are homes that fell off the market unsold. Has your Slidell, Mandeville, or Covington home expired off the market? Frustrations and lack of communication between you and your Realtor can be tough.
Home sellers often come to me after their home expired asking what I can do to help. They’ll then inquire on my commission. My answer – we really don’t know until I see your home. It depends on each individual circumstance. We can have a sliding commission … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Just Reduced – 213 Grand Oaks Dr.
- 10/05/18 03:18 PM
This fantastic home in Grand Oaks subdivision in Madisonville was just reduced to $275,000! This home is available for immediate occupancy, and qualifies for $0 down financing. It is super clean and neat, and features an open kitchen concept with granite countertops, stainless steel gas appliances, double door pantry, and raised bar seating. The master bedroom suite has double closets and vanities. There’s a huge laundry room with a closet, and extra features like recessed lighting, under cabinet lighting, and more! This home has a desirable split floor plan, and the enormous fenced back yard has a 24X14 covered back porch … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Just Reduced – 118 Amanda Dr.
- 10/03/18 09:38 AM
Check out this beautiful Slidell, LA listing by Turner Real Estate Group. This gorgeous home is in established Eagle Point subdivision off Spartan Dr. It’s owned by the original owners, and has been well maintained over the years. Super clean with a big open kitchen that has bar seating, granite counters, 42″ Birch cabinets, and a dining set that matches will remain with the home for the new buyers. One of the greatest features is that the AC is only 4 years old! There’s a unique cast iron wood burining stove fireplace, and an open floor plan in this home. The … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: One Thing We Do Differently – Expired Listings
- 09/28/18 10:53 AM
Wayne Turner with Turner Real Estate Group is back talking about expired listings. Expired listings are homes that were previously listed on the market with a Realtor, that did not sell so they expired off the market. Did you know that’s 39% of homes – crazy, right?
Wondering what Turner Real Estate Group does differently to help homes sell? We use the same exact database that real estate appraisers use, called the Multiple Listing Service (MLS). We bring in the computer to show you exactly what homes have sold.
Go to www.MyLocalRealEstate.com, search Sold properties. You can see all that has sold, and specify … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Covington, LA. Real Estate...
- 06/07/18 03:08 PM
One of the things we do here at Turner Real Estate Group is to always promote our homes with Video.
We find it's the best way to give a quick window into the home. This video is one of the many homes in Covington we have listed for sale under $300,000. You may also have an interest in a few other websites we have showing St.Tammany Real Estate. Don't hesitate to reach out to us for anything. 985-626-1313
21098 Shady Ln.
Homes with No HOA
Covington Homes for Sale Under $300,000
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turner real estate group: Mandeville Homes for Sale...
- 06/06/18 03:32 PM
Pretty amazing that you can buy a home right her in Mandeville, LA. and only need $500. It's true, of course you have to qualify but even then you only need a 620 credit score and 2 years of job history. The program is not only for first time home buyers, it's for any home buyer. Yep, you can sell your current home, pocket the money or pay off debt like many of my clients have done thus freeing up monthly cash and then buy a new home.
It's a grant program that gives you the down payment. We at Turner Real Estate … (2 comments)
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turner real estate group: St.Tammany Real Estate...
- 02/20/18 01:28 PM
Not since 2006 have I seen such a demand for a homes here in the Metro New Orleans Area. I'm having 18 people on average come to me and tell me they want to buy a house.
As a home owner here in St.Tammany Parish, you should know it's a sellers market. The inventory of homes for sale in Mandeville and surrounding areas are way below what we are accustom to having. If you or someone you know have an interest in selling their home, now is the time to truly consider selling.
If you have an interest in buying a home, we've broken down your search … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: Madisonville Real Estate - Search Homes by Subdivisions
- 02/20/18 11:21 AM
Interested in Madisonville Real Estate?
Click the links below to see Madisonville Homes in St Tammany Parish Louisiana.
Madisonville Real Estate- Search Homes by Subdivisions
Wayne Turner, Broker and Owner of Turner Real Estate Group is a Leading Madisonville Real Estate Agent on the Northshore of New Orleans. If your interested in buying or Selling Real Estate Feel Free to Call or Text 985-218-0741.
Curious how the market is doing in Madisonville?
Click the link below to see Real Market Reports in Madisonville, LA
The Real Market Reports show the amount of homes listed, pending, or sold in Madisonville. This report allows any consumer to view what … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: What To Expect When You're Selling
- 11/16/17 02:00 PM
In this segment of The Daily Reel, Wayne Turner with Turner Real Estate Group in Mandeville, La. discusses what to expect as a new home seller in St. Tammany or Tangipahoa.
When a home is shown, how much notice will I have? It's up to the seller's discretion. Usually it's 4-6 hours, but we can give up to 36 hours if needed. Some sellers say, "Wayne I work nights, I can't show my home until later in the afternoon". That is fine; we work around our seller's schedule. Most importantly you're always kept in the loop, we keep you informed when a … (0 comments)
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turner real estate group: St. Tammany Veteran’s Day Freebies
- 11/10/17 01:03 PM
Veteran’s Day is this weekend, and many St. Tammany restaurants, bars, coffeeshops and more are offering special freebies and discounts exclusive to both veterans and active military.
Check out these places in Slidell, Mandeville, and Covington that are offering Veteran’s Day perks:
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill: Free meal from a special menu Saturday at any of the nearly 1,800 locations.
Bed Bath & Beyond: 25% off entire purchase through Sunday, in-store only.
BJs Restaurant and Brewhouse: Free entrée under $12.95 on Friday and Saturday. Plus, get a free BJ’s beer, which was donated by a community member. Learn more at www.bjsrestaurants.com/hero.
Brass Monkey: On Nov 11th all … (1 comments)
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turner real estate group: Home Financing 101
- 11/03/17 02:28 PM
Wayne Turner with Turner Real Estate Group in Mandeville, La. is back with the Daily Real to talk about what things to expect after a contract has been accepted on a property.
Wayne goes over how as a home buyer, you want to get preapproved prior to beginning your home search. This is because it can help you purchase a house easier and faster than if you just did a prequalification. If you find something you want to write an offer on, and have to wait to get a preapproval completed, you could miss out on the home to a buyer that … (0 comments)
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