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.

Bluebonnet office building changes hands for $1.6M

An office building in the Mercantile Office Park on Bluebonnet Boulevard has new ownership.  Best...

Proposed Starbucks site sells for $1M

A Metairie-based commercial real estate company has acquired a property in a steadily growing...

See why this Nicholson development has been delayed

The Planning Commission will consider a one-year extension on a multifamily development project on...

A look at how the area’s high-end residential market fared last year

It was a good year in the Baton Rouge-area high-end residential real estate market...

Why the city of Central is exploring a separation from BREC

Central Mayor Wade Evans says the city is exploring the option of running its...

Planning Commission to review plans for a Tex-Mex chain restaurant

A Texas-based chain restaurant’s plans for opening a Baton Rouge location will be reviewed...

This North Flannery industrial property changed hands 

A New Orleans-based holding company recently acquired the property containing the Central Oil &...

Capital Region slowly returning to normalcy after winter onslaught

As the snow melts across the Capital Region and temperatures begin to creep up,...

This Geismar industrial property changed hands

Shreveport-based industrial gas and welding supplies distributor Red Ball Oxygen has acquired the industrial...

An update on the winter weather’s impact on the Capital Region

Frigid temperatures Wednesday on the heels of a rare winter blizzard covering most of...