Real Estate

City-parish wrapping up FuturEBR update survey this month

The East Baton Rouge Parish Planning Commission is wrapping up its round of community open house meetings to solicit feedback for its planned five-year update to the city-parish’s comprehensive master plan. 

Investor group purchases undeveloped land in Highland Lakes for $4.3M

A nearly 20-acre undeveloped piece of land in the Highland Lakes subdivision has been sold to an investment group for $4.29 million, according to documents with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court's office.

Charter school files for occupancy of former Franciscan High School

The recently closed Franciscan High School may soon be replaced by a Helix Academy school, according to a permit filed with the city-parish

Negotiations are in the works to develop Rouzan’s last commercial tracts

Negotiations are underway to develop the remaining commercial tracts in the Rouzan development off Perkins Road.

Real estate offices and training center planned on Perkins

Real estate coach and consultant Jon Cheplak has purchased a commercially zoned lot on...

Staging of equipment underway for University Lakes project 

Pass by the LSU lakes this week and you’ll spot clues that the first phase of its long-awaited improvement project is about to begin. 

Bids for long-awaited Rouzan library come in more than $1M over estimate

The East Baton Rouge Metro Council is set to take the next step toward building a long-discussed new branch library on the western edge of the Rouzan neighborhood. 

Hive Pizza on Perkins closes after six months

The Hive Pizza restaurant in the Acadian Perkins shopping center on Perkins Road has closed after roughly six months in business. 

Massachusetts real estate investment group purchases The Armstrong apartments for $6M

A Massachusetts-based real estate investment firm recently purchased The Armstrong apartment complex on Burbank Drive for $6 million, according to records with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court's office.

Roofing, auto body companies get busy following hailstorms

Following the recent bad weather, Garcia Roofing President Craig Carroll says the company has seen an uptick in business from the widespread hail damage in the region.