Historic House Specialist Seminar (POSTPONED)

Preservation Resource Center 923 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA, United States

Due to the current COVID-19 situation, the Preservation Resource Center is postponing all of our events and in-person courses this spring. The PRC takes the safety and welfare of our community seriously, and we’re making this step to alleviate any uncertainty during this time. We hope that by rescheduling these events, we will be able … Continued

$75.00 – $85.00

An Introduction to Gretna’s Historic Districts

Gretna City Hall 740 Second Street, Gretna, LA, United States

The Preservation Resource Center has partnered with the Gretna Historic District Commission (HDC) to launch a series of classes designed to help property owners understand and navigate Gretna’s HDC. The classes, which will be held in Gretna, are open to all. The first class of the series, An Introduction to Gretna’s Historic Districts, will cover … Continued

Free

[POSTPONED] Navigating the Gretna Historic District Commission

740 Second Street 740 Second Street, Gretna, LA, United States

Due to the inclement weather this event is postponed until Thursday, March 24. For questions, please contatc Michelle Shoriak at mshoriak@prcno.org or 504-301-5020. The Preservation Resource Center has partnered with the Gretna Historic District Commission (HDC) to launch a series of classes designed to help property owners understand and navigate the Gretna HDC. The classes, … Continued

Free

Right Plaster for the Right Space with Sylvia T. Designs

Sylvia T. Designs Studio 1300 S. Broad Street Suite B, New Orleans, LA, United States

Sold Out!  Tickets will not be available at the door. Join the PRC in kicking off a new series of classes developed for building trade professionals (but open to all). For the debut class, plaster artisan Sylvia Thompson-Dias will discuss a wide-range of plasters with a focused emphasis on her specialties in the world of … Continued

$20.00 – $25.00

An introduction to Inherited Property and Wills by Louisiana Appleseed

Preservation Resource Center 923 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA, United States

Have you inherited property? Do you plan to leave your home to your family? Join us for a presentation by Louisiana Appleseed, a nonprofit organization dedicated to statewide policy, advocacy and education and focused on social justice, including issues related to title clearance, free legal help and estate planning. This informative presentation will provide knowledge … Continued

Free

Buying a Renovation Project: PRC’s Buy Right Class

Preservation Resource Center 923 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA, United States

This two-night course focuses on how to purchase a historic home in need of renovation in New Orleans. The goal of the class is to provide a basic knowledge base to evaluate a property, determine feasibility, and provide current information about financing and insurance. This course will enable you to minimize complications and maximize your … Continued

$50.00 – $110.00

Buying a Renovation Project: PRC’s Buy Right Class

Preservation Resource Center 923 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA, United States

This two-night course focuses on how to purchase a historic home in need of renovation in New Orleans. The goal of the class is to provide a basic knowledge base to evaluate a property, determine feasibility, and provide current information about financing and insurance. This course will enable you to minimize complications and maximize your … Continued

$30.00 – $110.00

Preparing for a Renovation Project: PRC’s Renovate Right Class

Preservation Resource Center 923 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA, United States

This two-night course focuses on how to properly renovate a historic house in New Orleans. Good for first-timers or anyone who wishes to become more knowledgeable by learning from experienced renovators and local professionals; this course will provide attendees with an understanding of how to communicate and work with an architect and general contractor, best practices … Continued

$45.00 – $110.00

Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits and Restoration Tax Abatement Program: Maintain Right Class

Preservation Resource Center 923 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA, United States

Learn the ins and outs of historic rehabilitation tax credits from Clay Colton, owner of Baseline Historic Tax Credit Advisors and about the Restoration Tax Abatement Program from Tracey Jackson, the Tax Incentives Administrator for the City of New Orleans Office of Economic Development during this in-person class. These presentations will explain the benefits of … Continued

Free

Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits: Maintain Right Class

Preservation Resource Center 923 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA, United States

Learn the ins and outs of historic rehabilitation tax credits from Clay Colton, owner of Baseline Historic Tax Credit Advisors during this in-person class. These presentations will explain the benefits the tax credits, give an overview of the application process and timeline, and provide answers to questions such as: could my project qualify/be eligible, how … Continued

Free