Helping You Invest in New Orleans’ Most Profitable Short-Term Rentals
Licensed Realtor | STR Compliance & Investment Expert
Kayla Loves NOLA
Welcome to New Orleans real estate—where history meets opportunity and every property tells a story.
As a specialist in short-term rental investments, I provide expert guidance in navigating this dynamic and ever-evolving market. New Orleans is more than a destination—it’s a place of culture, character, and limitless potential. Whether you’re seeking a high-performing STR or a property that aligns with your vision, I’m here to ensure a seamless and strategic experience.
Let’s turn your real estate goals into reality with insight, expertise, and a deep appreciation for this incredible city.

Previous Posts
October in New Orleans feels different. The nights stretch longer, the porches glow with skeletons and cobwebs, and the air hums with stories — some whispered, some shouted, some maybe only imagined. As a realtor who spends her days stepping into historic homes, I can tell you: New Orleans doesn’t just celebrate Halloween, it lives it. Haunted courtyards, playful short-term rentals, trick-or-treating streets, and yes, a few ghosts along the way — this season pulls the city into a world all its own.
Healthcare professionals: discover how real estate can fast-track your student loan repayment — with step-by-step guidance, real examples, and support whether you're in NOLA or beyond.
Ready to start your Airbnb investment journey? This guide breaks down the smartest moves for beginners, from buying the right property to building a reliable team — so you can build wealth without losing your mind.
The New Orleans housing market has shifted—again. If you're planning to buy in 2025, this guide walks you through what’s changed, where to look, and how to avoid costly mistakes in one of the country’s most unique cities.
Tired of long shifts and limited financial freedom, pharmacist-turned-realtor Kayla shares how short-term rental investing helped her reclaim her time — and how other healthcare professionals can do the same without managing guests or dealing with the daily grind.
Investing in rental properties? The choice between short-term and long-term rentals isn’t just about numbers—it’s about your lifestyle and investment goals. STRs offer high revenue potential but require active management, while LTRs provide steady income with fewer headaches. Learn the pros, cons, and which rental strategy is best for you.
Living in New Orleans means falling in love with a city that sings with soul, color, and community—but it also means learning to dance with the storms. Hurricane season isn’t something to fear—it’s something to respect, plan for, and navigate with heart. Here’s everything you need to know to stay safe, smart, and steady when the winds start to rise.
Top 5 neighborhoods for short-term rentals in New Orleans, written with a local’s eye and a love for soulful design. A thoughtful guide for hosts, dreamers, and future renovators looking to create meaningful guest experiences in the Crescent City.
Looking for a place to exhale? These 5 nature escapes near New Orleans offer stillness, beauty, and room to just be. From moss-draped oaks to winding trails, each spot invites presence, peace, and a deeper connection to the land.
Thinking about launching a short-term rental in New Orleans? It’s not as simple as handing over the keys. From strict permits to the city’s year-round festival calendar, first-time STR owners often overlook the details that make or break success. Here are the top five mistakes new hosts make in NOLA—and how to avoid them while creating a rental that truly celebrates the spirit of the city.