http://westbankliving.com New Orleans West Bank Real Estate | Homes for sale in Algiers, Belle Chasse, Gretna, Terrytown, Harvey & more Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:28:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today through Saturday The International Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo kicks off today at the Sanddollar Marina in Grand Isle, LA.  The oldest fishing tournament in the United States, the Tarpon Rodeo draws fishermen from around the country to the small town of Grand Isle.  For more information visit www.tarponrodeo.org.   Saturday The Gretna Farmer's ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/24/west-bank-weekend-events-july-25-272008/ One of the newer communities in Algiers, Aurora Riverside offers the safety and security of a gated subdivision and the exclusivity of a small community (only 41 home sites!) combined with a convenient location just off of General Meyer Avenue and backing up to the Mississippi River. With architectural designs reminiscent ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/23/aurora-riverside-west-bank-neighborhood-of-the-week/ For the last couple of days I've been working with a fabulous military couple who will be relocating to the West Bank as a result of an assignment to NAS JRB New Orleans.  Their home in another state is currently on the market for sale, so they know what it's ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/23/please-make-your-home-easy-to-show/ The Westwego real estate market has remained stable from June to July with no movement in the overall supply or demand for homes in the area. Competition for buyers in the $80,000-$160,000 price range remains fierce, with a large number of homes for sale in this range Sellers should continue to get ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/21/westwego-avondale-and-bridge-city-70094-july-2008-real-estate-absorption-report/ The Marrero real estate market has slowed just a touch from June, with inventory increasing from 7.5 months to the current 8.3 months Active listings have increased from 263 to 273, while listings sold per month have dropped from 35 to 32.7 Homes in the first time buyer price range still face ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/21/marrero-la-70072-july-2008-real-estate-absorption-report/ The Harvey real estate market has slowed since our last report in May 2008, with the supply of homes for sale increasing from 9.3 months to the current 11.3 months. Active listings in Harvey have increased from 201 (May 2008) to today's 219, while listings sold per month has dropped slightly ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/21/harvey-la-70058-july-2008-real-estate-absorption-report/ The Terrytown and Gretna real estate market has slowed in the last few weeks, with inventory increasing from the 8.9 months recorded in June 2008 to the current 11.7 months supply of homes for sale. Active listings have increased from 195 to 207.  While this is a slight increase, it is ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/21/terrytown-and-gretna-la-70056-july-2008-real-estate-absorption-report/ The City of Gretna real estate market has made an overall improvement, with the supply of homes for sale dropping from 9.2 months in June 2008 to the current 6.1 months. While a 6 month inventory indicates a balanced real estate market, there are pockets of oversupply in certain price ranges, ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/21/gretna-la-70053-july-2008-real-estate-absorption-report-for-the-city-of-gretna/ The Belle Chasse market is showing improvement, with the supply of homes dropping from 13.8 months in June to the current 9.9 months. While the number of available listings has dropped, the number of homes sold each month has increased from 5 (June 2008) to 6.7 as of today There continues to ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/21/belle-chasse-la-july-2008-real-estate-absorption-report/ The overall supply of homes in English Turn is down from the 21.5 months observed in mid-May 2008, even though the number of available listings has increased. Homes sold per month has risen from 2 to 2.7, indicating an increase in buyer interest in the area More English Turn home sellers are ... http://westbankliving.com/2008/07/21/english-turn-july-2008-real-estate-absorption-report/