Jordan Arceneaux is a staff writer for Business Report and Ascension Business Report news editor covering commercial and residential real estate, economic development and other issues shaping the Baton Rouge region’s business community. An experienced journalist and communications professional, his coverage focuses on the people, projects, investments and trends driving the Capital Region’s economy, with an emphasis on development, major business deals and emerging industries. Arceneaux previously worked in sports journalism in Louisiana and Mississippi before shifting to business reporting.

This Gonzales apartment complex sold for $38M

Ownership of a five-year-old apartment complex in Gonzales changed hands last week. Legacy (Gonzales) Owner...

Stirling Properties acquires another building in this office park

Commercial real estate company Stirling Properties recently acquired its fifth United Plaza Office Park...

Here’s a snapshot of how the commercial real estate market fared in September

Overall, commercial sales transactions and deal velocity in East Baton Rouge Parish were down...

D.R. Horton buys lots to expand development near Burbank

Homebuilder D.R. Horton has closed on 18 lots as part of phase five of...

Louisiana’s medical marijuana and hemp sectors adapt to new laws, market dynamics and consumer challenges

The medical marijuana and hemp industries in Louisiana continue to evolve, even as they...

See what’s on the agenda for today’s Metro Council meeting

An item authorizing the mayor to renew the Raising Cane’s River Center rental waiver...

Here’s the latest on the sale of One American Place

The sale of the One American Place place property downtown has been delayed.  According to...

See the latest business development planned along Burbank 

A JPMorgan Chase branch is being proposed for a rapidly developing area on Burbank...

Baton Rouge auto dealerships’ sales growth bucks national trend

Third-quarter U.S. vehicle sales fell 1.9% year over year, the Wall Street Journal reported...

Engineering company is expanding its local presence with this building purchase

Orbital Engineering Inc. is expanding its Capital Region operations with the purchase of a...