New Orleans is unlike any other American city — a UNESCO Creative City of Music with a unique architectural heritage, a tourism-driven economy, and housing stock that ranges from stunning shotgun doubles in the Marigny to flood-damaged homes in Lakeview and New Orleans East. The market is complicated by flood history, insurance costs, and the city's complex cultural relationship with change.
New Orleans is unlike any other American city — a UNESCO Creative City of Music with a unique architectural heritage, a tourism-driven economy, and housing stock that ranges from stunning shotgun doubles in the Marigny to flood-damaged homes in Lakeview and New Orleans East. The market is complicated by flood history, insurance costs, and the city's complex cultural relationship with change.
New Orleans' median sits around $265,000 with 50 days on market. Flood zone designations, required elevation certificates, and the city's history with hurricanes create significant friction for sellers of older and lower-lying properties. Cash buyers who can close without lender requirements are often the most practical option.
If your New Orleans property is in a flood zone, has storm or water damage history, or is a Creole cottage or shotgun home that needs significant rehabilitation, Roth offers a cash exit without the complications of the traditional market.
Traditional homes in New Orleans sit on market roughly 50 days. With Roth, get a written cash offer in 24 hours and close on a date that works for you — no showings, no open houses, no financing delays.
Much of New Orleans's housing stock includes shotgun houses, Creole cottages, and early 20th-century doubles. We don't need move-in ready. Sell exactly as it sits — deferred maintenance, outdated systems, code issues — we still make an offer.
At $265,000, a 6% commission = $15,900. Add repairs, staging, and concessions and the true cost climbs higher. We charge zero fees — what we offer is what you keep.
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A member of our team reviews your property and delivers a written cash offer within 24 hours. No obligation, no pressure to accept.
You choose the closing date — as fast as 7 days or as long as you need. We handle all paperwork and closing through a licensed title company.
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Selling somewhere close to New Orleans? We work throughout the region.
7 to 30 days. Flood zone properties and historic construction can make traditional sales very slow — lenders require elevation certificates, flood insurance quotes, and extensive inspections. We skip all of that.
Yes. Flood zone designation is one of the biggest barriers to traditional sales in New Orleans, and we specifically buy these properties. We're cash buyers — no lender flood insurance requirements.
Yes. Historic Creole and shotgun properties are a significant part of our New Orleans portfolio. Even with preservation overlay requirements and non-standard floor plans, we can make an offer.
Yes. Post-Katrina damage, recent flooding, roof issues from hurricane season — we buy New Orleans homes in any condition. We'll assess the property as-is and make a fair offer.
Zero fees. At New Orleans' median of $265,000, a 6% commission equals $15,900 in savings when you sell directly to us.