Real Estate

Cortana’s local tenants frustrated, nervous as national retailers pack up

Independent retailers at Cortana Mall are bracing for the impact of Sears’ pending closure. The store’s...

Years in the making, Baton Rouge’s newest museum will finally come to fruition this summer

After breaking ground in April 2015, construction is well underway on the Knock Knock...

Jefferson Highway’s restaurant activity keeps picking up

(Staff photo) Notice a lot of activity along Jefferson Highway recently? No, we’re not talking...

Entrepreneur: Kris Klar

(Photography by Brian Baiamonte) POSITION Founder and owner COMPANY STONE and CLOTH WHAT THEY DO High-quality countertops, flooring and custom...

Cook: Former LeBlanc’s owners sell Airline Highway tract in Gonzales

(Photo by iStock) Members of the family that owned LeBlanc’s Food Stores, which in October...

Future Fitness goes from cramped, old space to modern and inviting location

(Photography by Tim Mueller) FUTURE FITNESS 1650 Lobdell Ave. Owner/developer: Chris Gendusa Architect: The Front Door Contractor: GM Real...

Baton Rouge investors plan to bring vacant Staring Lane bank branch back into commerce

A group of local investors plans to add a bank to their development project...

Changes afoot at Towne Center: Mignon Faget leaving, Jersey Mike’s and District Donuts coming

Towne Center is losing one of its longtime tenants early next year, when Mignon...

Baton Rouge area home sales skyrocket in November

Investors purchasing homes damaged by the August flood helped drive up November sales in...

Baton Rouge real estate market could gain speed in 2017, but questions linger

Real estate analysts expect the Baton Rouge area’s lingering slowdown from the August flood...