Real Estate

Biden administration proposes barring businesses, high-risk properties from flood insurance program

Businesses would not be able to buy new policies from the taxpayer-backed National Flood Insurance Program under a set of Biden administration proposals. 

Real Estate Report: Warehouse space sorely needed in Baton Rouge 

So it’s no surprise that as natural gas prices have remained stable over the past several years, industrial-space landlords have done really well.

Real Estate Report: Retail properties are on the rebound 

Retailers faced a dark time in 2020. A new virus no one quite understood was ravaging south Louisiana

Rising interest rates slowing Baton Rouge home sales 

After two years of record-setting activity, there are signs the housing market is cooling off, with 8.5% fewer homes sold in the Capital Region

EBR commercial real estate sales volume surpasses last year’s pace

The commercial sales market in East Baton Rouge Parish is seeing record year-to-date numbers in 2022

AWC buys Frito-Lay distribution center for $4.6M 

Baton Rouge-based AWC, which provides automation and controls for the industrial sector, has purchased Frito-Lay’s distribution center in the Industriplex for $4.6 million. 

Office and warehouse space planned for northeast Baton Rouge

A new 10,795-square-foot office and warehouse space is planned for Mammoth Avenue just north of the intersection of Monterrey and South Choctaw drives. 

Real Estate Report: Seismic shifts upend commercial market 

The shutdown brought on by the pandemic caused perhaps the biggest changes in the business industry

Baton Rouge, New Orleans housing markets among nation’s least overpriced 

A recent study by Florida Atlantic and Florida International universities shows the Baton Rouge and New Orleans metro areas are two of the least-overpriced real estate markets in the country.

Capital Region mortgage originations down 23% from year ago

Mortgage lending in the Capital Region fell 16.5% in the first quarter of this year compared to the previous three months