Real Estate

Bluebonnet Parc listing reveals investor insight into market

The recent listing of the Bluebonnet Parc retail center, which is adjacent to the Mall of Louisiana and visible from Interstate 10, offers insight into what investors and real estate brokers think about the viability of the local market.

800 more department stores in US expected to close in next five years

Department stores, once a middle-class mainstay of convenience and indulgence, had been spiraling downward...

Roundup: Capsized vessel / Construction starts / ExxonMobil

Rescue effort: Divers searching for oil industry workers on a capsized liftboat prepared to...

Baton Rouge-area home sales climb 36% in March

Home sales in the Baton Rouge-area spiked in March, as buyer demand continued largely...

Lawsuit drags on three years after structural failure at downtown library site

This month marks three years since a structural failure caused by a faulty weld...

Baton Rouge commercial real estate sales reach record territory in March

As the first quarter of 2021 ended, the total number of commercial sales in...

Downtown Baton Rouge businesses feel ripple effect from drop in office occupancy 

It’s been just five years since then-President Barack Obama ordered oyster, shrimp and roast...

DDD outlines search plans for a new executive director

Following the death of its longtime executive director one month ago, the Downtown Development...

Mese family property in Garden District sells for $1.17M

The Mese family has sold its property in the middle of the Garden District—a 1-acre tract fronting Government Street that comprises 11 lots, three corners, four commercial establishments and two houses—for $1.175 million in a deal that closed late Thursday.

Sherwood South Shopping Center sells for $7.3M

A Metairie-based investor has purchased the Sherwood South Shopping Center on the corner of South Sherwood Forest Boulevard and Old Hammond Highway.