Cash Home Buyers in Lakeview, New Orleans: Get a Fair Offer in 24 Hours
Selling a home in Lakeview? We buy cash. I’m Drew Rodriguez, and my partner Tony Bertucci and I have been buying houses in Lakeview for years. If your place sits off Robert E Lee Boulevard, near Harrison Avenue, over by Filmore, or anywhere in that stretch between the lake and City Park, we already know your block. Fill out the form at the top of this page or call us at (504) 920-4747 and we’ll have a real cash number for you inside 24 hours.
Lakeview is a neighborhood defined by what happened in August 2005 and what got built after. You’ve still got the original brick ranches off West End Boulevard and Vicksburg that owners rebuilt from the studs. You’ve got the raised new construction on Marshal Foch and Louisville, three or four feet above the old slab grade, that went up in the years after the levees failed. And you’ve got a scattering of holdouts that never got fully redone, sold in the mid $200s to investors who did partial work and then rented them out. Price bands here run wide. A dated slab-on-grade cottage might trade in the high $200s, and a properly raised new build near the lake can push $700k plus. Every offer has to be built house by house.
Recent BIG activity near Lakeview
We’ve closed several homes in Lakeview and the surrounding blocks over the last stretch, and we work the West End, Lakeshore, and City Park-adjacent pockets constantly. When we underwrite a Lakeview house, we’re pulling from real deals in the same elevation and insurance reality, not comps we cherry-picked off Zillow. If your street floods, we know it. If it didn’t take water in Katrina and hasn’t since, we know that too, and it shows in the number.
Why sellers in Lakeview call us
Flood insurance is the single biggest reason our phone rings from 70124. Renewal quotes on slab-grade houses have gotten brutal, and a lot of owners have decided they’d rather trade the house for cash than fight the renewal fight for another year. We already know your elevation certificate matters, and we price around it honestly.
The estate calls are the second big bucket. A parent who rebuilt after Katrina passes, the house has been in the family since the rebuild, and the kids are scattered across Dallas, Atlanta, and the north shore. Nobody wants to fly in every weekend to meet an agent and a stager. We handle it through the succession attorney and close when the paperwork clears.
Downsizing is number three. Long-time Lakeview owners who love the neighborhood but are done maintaining a raised house with the stairs and the yard. They want to move into a patio home or a condo without a retail listing circus. We give them a cash number and a closing date they pick.
Out-of-state landlords are the fourth. Somebody bought a partial rebuild in 2010, rented it for a decade, and is tired of managing it from a thousand miles away. We buy tenant-occupied, we buy vacant, we buy mid-repair.
How the offer works
- You call (504) 920-4747 or fill out the form. A few quick questions about the house.
- Tony or I drive by, sometimes walk it, and pull comps on your specific block.
- Written cash offer inside 24 hours.
- You pick the closing date. We close at a local title company. Check or wire.
Other New Orleans pockets we buy in
If your property sits outside Lakeview proper, we also work heavily in Mid-City along the Canal streetcar line and Uptown off St Charles and Magazine. You can see every neighborhood we cover on our New Orleans hub page, or read the full process on our how it works page.
Get your Lakeview cash offer in 24 hours
Fill out the form at the top of this page or call Drew or Tony directly at (504) 920-4747. Real people, local numbers, no obligation and no pressure.