After a couple of rough years, early predictions from experts who annually put out a hurricane forecast have indicated that the hurricane season of 2019, which starts June 1, will be relatively quiet. Based on the preliminary information they have right now,...
Right now, the area in and around the Big Easy is experiencing a spike in new construction projects. In particular, new condominium develops are popping up all over the greater New Orleans area. In a perfect world, a high demand for new construction can lead to...
Many homes in Louisiana are now built to withstand wind better. You can apply for tax deductions when you install these improvements. However, your home may not have these features, and even if it does, your home may still sustain damage in a hurricane. Here are the...
The whole reason commercial property owners in the Metairie area and the rest of the New Orleans region pay oftentimes hefty premiums to insurance companies is so that the company will be there when they need help. In other words, in exchange for months or even years...
Purchasing and owning a home is an exciting and major life event. However, owning a home is much more than owning a residence. A house comes with many responsibilities and upkeep, and if a home is purchased in a development, such as a homeowners association, it means...
Weather can impact our lives. It can make driving more difficult, cause one to stay in for the night and could even result in an evacuation. Louisiana residents understand how hurricanes can seriously affect a person's life. These storms cause much anxiety as the...
As the seasons change, the weather does not experience major changes in Louisiana and other similarly situated states. However, with season change does come weather conditions. In other words, hurricane season can present some major weather conditions, causing...
Making an investment and purchasing commercial property can be the right choice for many. It can be an excellent course of income and can turn into a lucrative business. However, even the best operations are not shielded from the unexpected or tragedy. Thus, when...
Those who own commercial property in the Metairie area have worked hard to get where they're at. They have spent the time purchasing the property and want to do what they can to protect the property once they own it. If a commercial property is damaged by wind, most...
As of 2005, if you own property in Louisiana you can receive financial compensation for making improvements to your home that help prevent wind damage. With the proper documentation and inspections, this could be in the form of tax deductions, elimination of sales...