Real Estate

Construction backlog falls sharply for US small contractors

The Associated Builders and Contractors reported Tuesday morning that its Construction Backlog Indicator decreased to 8.4 months in October, the lowest levels since early 2022. 

Development firm buys former law office in Beauregard Town 

Horizons Land and Development has purchased a former law office in Beauregard Town.

Roundup: Kenilworth Academy / I-55 reopening / Jimbo Fisher 

New school: Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy and Building Hope today announced the official...

First phase of Scotlandville library renovation to wrap up next fall

Construction began this week on the East Baton Rouge Parish Library’s $10.8 million renovation...

Here are some tips for reimagining hybrid workspaces

The pandemic may have permanently altered work life for millions, changing how employers envision the office.

Engineering firm buys office in Baton Rouge Health District 

An office off Picardy Avenue and Brittany Drive in the Baton Rouge Health District was sold for $1.3 million this week. 

Planning Commission set to vote on FuturEBR update on Monday

The East Baton Rouge Parish Planning Commission will vote on a revision to the city-parish’s comprehensive master plan, FuturEBR, on Monday. 

With additions like Zara, Mall of Louisiana returns to pre-pandemic traffic 

Fast-fashion chain Zara has opened its first Baton Rouge location in the Mall of Louisiana―a sign of the shopping center’s continued health post-pandemic, mall executives contend.

How a group of ‘litter warriors’ is working to improve Baton Rouge’s economic future by tackling trash

Firearms. Bags of ammunition. Hundreds upon hundreds of used needles. These are just a few...

Matherne family sells lot along Siegen Lane

The Matherne family has sold another lot along Siegen Lane, near Ward Creek.