Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the Greater New Orleans area.
| Real Estate misc. | |
| Latter & Blum, Inc. Realtors - The Gulf South's largest commercial real estate firm. | |
| RECS - The Real Estate Cyber Society - The Cyber Society is the fastest growing real estate organization in the world. It features numerous interesting tools to help clients and agents. | |
| UNO Real Estate Market Data Center - The University of New Orleans keeps extensive track of the market. Here's where you can find a great deal of data. | |
| CCIM Site to do Business - This is a very helpful site for commercial real estate information. | |
| Commercial Real Estate Listing Service - CIMLS - another vehicle for finding commercial real estate for sale or lease. | |
| Today's Real Estate News - Find the latest news in real estate every day! | |
| US Census Bureau - Go here to gather loads of information about demographics surrounding your site. | |
| Government | |
| City of New Orleans - Official website for Louisiana's largest city. | |
| New Orleans City Council - Follow the procedings of the New Orleans City Council. | |
| New Orleans Zoning Ordinance - You can find answers to zoning questions on this Lexis Nexis site. | |
| Jefferson Parish Government - Official site for Jefferson Parish - including Metairie, LA. | |
| Jefferson Parish Assessor - Find the assessment and taxes on a property in Jefferson by clicking on the link at the bottom right of the page. | |
| City of Kenner - Official city website for Kenner, LA. | |
| City of Slidell, LA - The official web page for Slidell, in eastern St. Tammany Parish. | |
| Slidell Zoning Ordinance - Here's where you can read about the different zoning laws. | |
| City of Mandeville - Official website for Mandeville, LA in St. Tammany Parish. | |
| St. Tammany Zoning - Here is the site where you can get the latest Land Use Ordinances and what's OK in each zoning district. | |
| St. Tammany Zoning Maps - You can enlarge any area in St. Tammany to find the zoning for the site that you are considering. | |
| City of Hammond zoning - Find answers to zoning questions for Hammond, LA. | |
| St. Charles Parish - City Council Office. | |
| St. Bernard Parish - The go-to site to do business in St. Bernard Parish. | |
| Louisiana Recovery Authority - Here's where to get information about the Road Home $150,000 program. | |
| Louisiana Secretary of State Search Page - Look up LLC's and corporate owners on this site. | |
| Lousiana State Government - The official website for the State of Louisiana. | |
| Local Color | |
| New Orleans Convention and Visitors Bureau - Great site for visitors to make restaurant reservations, get a hotel room, or find out what's going on in town. | |
| Inside New Orleans.com - Click here to catch up on news, weather, restaurants, etc. | |
| NewOrleans.com - The place to go to find out about entertainment, restaurants, and other topics which would interest a visitor. | |
| French Quarter.com - Maps and places to go in the historic French Quarter. | |
| The Friends of Jackson Square - To preserve and protect the historical buildings in the vicinity of Jackson Square. | |
| The Historic New Orleans Collection - Learn about current exhibitions and public programs. | |
| The Louisiana Swamp Page - Although considered mysterious by many, the swamps are appreciated for their natural beauty and their amazing plant and animal life. | |
| Excellent Local Businesses | |
| Bank of New Orleans - Bank of New Orleans, established in 1909, provides Service and Reputation You Can Bank On. BNO's dedicated commercial loan officers will work quickly, professionally, and personally with you to help you achieve your financial goals. | |
| Complete Exchange Services - Complete Exchange Services, LLC is locally owned and operated by Cathy A. Fernandez and Jennifer Fruchtnicht. We are dedicated to combining uncompromising customer service and expert knowledge to ensure the most reliable and convenient 1031 exchange experience. | |
| Elite Title Corporation - An excellent company to do the title work on your property and to efficiently close the sale. 504-831-8183. | |
| Festivals | |
| Mardi Gras - A complete guide | |
| Jazz Fest - The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival's home page. Ya'll come! | |
| Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival - About the Zydeco music festival. | |
| Local Media | |
| ABC 26 News - The local ABC affilitate features news, sports, and weather. | |
| Inside New Orleans - Cox Cable's webpage for New Orleans. | |
| The Times Picayune - Our largest local newspaper... online. | |
| WDSU-TV - The New Orleans NBC Channel | |
| WWL-TV - The local dominant TV station and CBS affiliate. | |
| WWOZ-FM - WWOZ carries the Jazz Fest and offbeat music that most commercial stations would not broadcast. | |
| Local Weather | |
| LA Sportsman Weather Page - Find the weather information for anywhere in Louisiana. | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Maps | |
| Google Maps - View your property from space. | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Relocation Links | |
| New Orleans Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage | |
