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Home With The A Team Welcome to ✨ The A Team ✨ led by Alicia Matthews and Allison Fleming.

With 31+ years of combined experience, we help clients buy, sell, and invest across South Louisiana, delivering polished strategy, thoughtful guidance, and exceptional results.

Privacy and flexibility often go hand-in-hand with single-family homes, here’s what sets them apart from multi-unit opti...
10/10/2026

Privacy and flexibility often go hand-in-hand with single-family homes, here’s what sets them apart from multi-unit options. 🏡

Choosing between a single-family house and a multi-unit property comes down to lifestyle, management style, and your goals as an owner. A house typically means more privacy, space to customize, and quiet, plus, you’re working with just one tenant if it’s a rental, making things simpler and more personal. 🌳

Multi-unit properties, on the other hand, offer the chance to earn rental income from several households under one roof. They’re built for those who don’t mind a little more complexity and enjoy a steady cash flow, even if a unit sits vacant, the others keep income coming in. Maintenance for these buildings is more systematic, relying on regular upkeep of shared spaces and infrastructure, but that can mean economies of scale and a bigger-picture investment approach. 🏢

Today’s steady housing market means both options see ongoing demand, so the real question is what feels like the right fit for you: private space and simplicity, or scalable income and structured management? ✨

Would you rather have your own space to shape, or the stability that comes from multiple rent checks? Let’s hear your thoughts below!

Buyers in St. Tammany have more choices than ever, so the right listing strategy truly stands out. 🏡A slower pace of sho...
10/08/2026

Buyers in St. Tammany have more choices than ever, so the right listing strategy truly stands out. 🏡

A slower pace of showings these days doesn’t mean the market has stalled, it means buyers are focusing on well-presented, well-marketed homes. Clean, decluttered spaces, fresh paint in calming tones, and simple curb appeal touch-ups can instantly elevate a listing’s appeal both online and in person. 🌿 Thoughtful staging that highlights unique strengths uburban features, paired with professional photos, videos, and broad digital reach, can make the difference between just listing and getting seen.

If interest cools, it’s a chance to review pricing, marketing reach, and buyer feedback, then adjust. Even small tweaks can reignite attention. The most successful sellers lean into market realities and treat each showing as an opportunity, not just a wait.

What’s one detail you notice first when you tour a home, online or in person? Tell me below!

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10/07/2026

Soup Day at the office! 🥣🤎

One of the things we love most about our brokerage is how everyone comes together to collaborate, share ideas, talk about what we’re seeing out in the real estate world, and cheer each other on. And sometimes… we get to do it over a table full of really good soup! 😂

Staying connected, staying informed, and always working to be better for our clients. That’s what The A Team is all about. ✨🦪

A few of the delicious recipes are posted below in the comments! ⬇️

The smartest way to support your home’s value at appraisal? Have an organized improvement file ready before the inspecti...
10/07/2026

The smartest way to support your home’s value at appraisal? Have an organized improvement file ready before the inspection. 🗂️

A detailed packet tells your property’s story, think lists of renovations, invoices, permits, warranties, and before-and-after photos. For Slidell homes, noting the age and scope of upgrades, flood-zone info, and any resilience improvements gives the appraiser everything needed to see how your property stands apart from the comps. ✔️

Include clear details about what was updated, when, and why. Keep documentation separate for maintenance versus upgrades, and note which improvements are visible or add real utility. A concise file, presented factually, not as a pitch, makes the appraiser’s job easier and often results in a more accurate valuation. If you’ve tracked improvements over time, you’re already ahead. 🏡

Welcome to Mandeville Lakefront Living 101. 🌊🌳If you are new to the Northshore, Lakeshore Drive is the beating heart of ...
10/03/2026

Welcome to Mandeville Lakefront Living 101. 🌊🌳
If you are new to the Northshore, Lakeshore Drive is the beating heart of our community. Living near the water here isn't just about the stunning homes—it’s an entire daily routine:

🌅 Morning: Jogging or biking the 3.4-mile paved path under centuries-old live oaks while the pelicans dive in Lake Pontchartrain.

⛳ Afternoon: Hopping on the golf cart to grab lunch at a local spot in Old Mandeville, just a few blocks from the water.

🥂 Evening: Walking down to the seawall with neighbors to catch one of our legendary cotton-candy sunsets.

Our team knows exactly which streets put you right in the middle of this lifestyle—whether you want a historic 19th-century coastal cottage right on Lakeshore Drive or a newer build tucked away under the pines.

Ready to make the lakefront your backyard? Let’s find your perfect Mandeville address. 🏡✨

📲 DM us or tap the link in our bio to tour available properties near the water!

Fall on the Northshore means one thing: The Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival is back! ⚓🍂Mark your calendars for October...
09/30/2026

Fall on the Northshore means one thing: The Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival is back! ⚓🍂

Mark your calendars for October 17th & 18th because Madisonville is celebrating 35 years of maritime history on the banks of the beautiful Tchefuncte River!

Here is what you can expect this year:
⛵ Over 100 stunning classic wooden boats
🛠️ The hilarious "Quick-N-Dirty" Boat Building Contest
🎶 Live local music, great food, and a massive arts & crafts market
🎟️ Admission is just $15 (Kids 12 & under are FREE!)

Whether you are a classic boat enthusiast or just looking for the perfect family weekend enjoying the cooler weather on the river, this is the event of the season.

Who are you bringing to the festival this year? Tag them below! 👇

There is nothing quite like the Northshore lifestyle. 🌳⛵Whether it’s a Saturday morning bike ride down the Tammany Trace...
09/29/2026

There is nothing quite like the Northshore lifestyle. 🌳⛵

Whether it’s a Saturday morning bike ride down the Tammany Trace, picking up fresh local produce at the Mandeville Trailhead, or catching those unbeatable cotton-candy sunsets along the Lakefront seawall... Mandeville isn't just a place to live, it's a way of life.

As a team rooted right here in the community, we know the nuances of every neighborhood; from the historic cottages of Old Mandeville to the beautiful modern builds tucked under the pines. We don't just sell homes here; we live, work, and play here.

Looking to make a move this season? Let’s find your perfect piece of the Northshore. 🏡✨

📲 Send us a message or call 504-352-0142 to start your search!

When the kids move out, your home starts to mean something different, and for many in Covington, it’s the perfect time t...
09/25/2026

When the kids move out, your home starts to mean something different, and for many in Covington, it’s the perfect time to trade "too much space" for a home that actually fits your lifestyle. If you’re spending your weekends on maintenance and repairs for rooms you no longer use, it might be time to consider listing your larger property. Right-sizing isn't just about less square footage, it’s about gaining more freedom and less upkeep.

In today’s Covington market, steady prices are making it an ideal moment to sell and find a cozier, more manageable home that aligns with your next chapter. Whether you are looking for a modern, low-maintenance space or a smaller layout closer to the action, the current market offers the breathing room needed to find your perfect fit. 🏡

If you’re ready to trade the echoes for a fresh start in a smaller home, save this for your next family conversation or send it to someone who’s starting to ask, “What’s next for our place?” 💬🪴

09/21/2026

We want your feedback! ✨

We’ve been playing around with some AI marketing and would love to hear what you think of this video! This beautiful property is already under contract, but we just had to share it with you! 🏡

Yay or nay? 👀 Let us know in the comments!

Thanks for your help,
Allison & Alicia

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Mandeville, LA
70458

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