Real Estate

Greater Baton Rouge home sales down 37% in November from a year ago

The Capital Region housing market’s slowdown continued in November, as closed sales were down...

Balanced housing market seen in 2023 by new GBRAR president

The Capital Region’s housing market is stabilizing after the “crazy frenzy” of multiple offers that often were above asking price, says Kendra Novak, president-elect of the Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors. 

Burbank Drive gas station near LSU campus sells for $1.4M

A gas station on the corner of Burbank Drive and East Boyd Drive near the LSU campus was recently sold to a Georgia-based investment firm for $1.44 million, according to a report from Elifin Realty.

Vacant office in Westfork Office Park sells for $875K

A vacant office on Westfork Drive has sold for $875,000, according to documents with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court's office.

Woman’s Hospital pays $2.3M to gain full ownership of two parcels

Woman's Hospital has bought out the remaining private ownership interest in two properties on its campus for a combined $2.3 million

LSU indoor and outdoor tracks getting some TLC ahead of 2023 seasons

LSU athletics has contracted with GeoSurfaces Inc. to make repairs and upgrades to its...

Foreclosures continue to rise in Capital Region

The amount of foreclosure filings continues to rise in the Baton Rouge metro area, bucking the national trend.

Former credit union branch site sells for $2M; VA to lease property

The former Neighbors Federal Credit Union branch on South Sherwood Forest Boulevard, which has...

Mortgage rates fall for fourth straight week 

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell for the fourth consecutive week and has dropped more than three-quarters of a point since hitting a 20-year high last month.

Baton Rouge housing sails into uncertain seas

The formerly red-hot housing market is in a correction, and it’s anybody’s guess if buyers or sellers will have the upper hand when the dust settles.