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Historic House Specialist
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This popular program provides detailed information about the historic house types, architectural styles and neighborhoods of New Orleans, as well as best practices in historic renovation, rehabilitation tax incentives and historic house research. This program will earn four continuing-education credits for Realtors from the LA Real Estate Commission, as well as credit towards certification as a PRC-approved Historic House Specialist, which will be awarded upon attendance at two more PRC programs. Space limited, advance registration required.
Cost: $95 for non-members/$85 for PRC members
PRC LREC Vendor Number: 9137
2023 Historic House Specialist: New Orleans Seminar Agenda
9:00 – 9:15 Sign-in
9:15 – 9:55 “Buying and Owning in a Local Historic District”
Presenter: Bryan Block, Executive Director, City of New Orleans Historic Districts
9:55 – 10:35 “Examining Properties for Pre-Purchase”
Presenters: Katie Witry, the Witry Collective
10:35 – 10:45 BREAK
10:45 – 12:00 “Evolution of Historic Neighborhoods and New Orleans House Types”
Presenter: Michelle Stanard Duhon, Southkick Historic Preservation
12:00 – 1:00 LUNCH BREAK
1:00 – 1:40 “Termite Protection for Your Historic Home”
Presenter: Ed Freytag, NO Mosquito, Termite & Rodent Control Board
1:40 – 2:20 “How to Research a Historic Home”
Presenter: Kelly Calhoun, Calhoun Preservation, LLC
2:20 – 2:30 BREAK
2:30 – 3:15 “Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits”
Presenter: Kelly Calhoun, Calhoun Preservation, LLC