This Zachary shopping center just sold for $2.9M

The Main Street Plaza Shopping Center property in Zachary has changed hands. Georgia company Randolph Property Group Main St Baton Rouge LLC bought the property...

US mortgage rates are once again on the rise

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage rose for the second week in a row, another setback for the U.S. housing market, which...

Episode 30: Tony Zanders of Nexus Louisiana

Can Louisiana lead the next tech revolution? Tony Zanders says yes—and he’s not just hoping, he’s building. In this episode of Strictly Business, Business Report sits down with...

Who owns the Gates at CitiPlace now and what did the deal cost?

New out-of-state owners have acquired the luxury multifamily development Gates at Citiplace Apartments in Baton Rouge. Norfolk, Virginia-based real estate investment firm Harbor Group International,...

Proposal could pave the way for expansion at Mansions in the Park

The Planning Commission will review a proposal to rezone a vacant 8.3-acre tract on the Mansions in the Park property along Perkins Road to...

New York nonprofit acquires Heritage Ranch property in Zachary

A New York-based nonprofit has acquired the approximately 50 acres that house the Heritage Ranch in Zachary. Timothy Hill Ranch, an organization providing Christian-centered residential...

Real estate investment firm acquires local single-family rental community

A Northeast-based real estate investment firm has acquired all 112 lots and common area tracts totaling roughly 32 acres within D.R. Horton’s Villas at...

Indoor pickleball franchise to open a location in Walker

A national indoor pickleball court franchise will open a location in Walker, its first in Louisiana. Pickleball Kingdom, which has courts in 23 states, will...

It was a record year for the Capital Region’s top 100 private companies

In a year marked by economic headwinds and persistent uncertainty, the Capital Region’s Top 100 private companies achieved a record milestone—generating nearly $38.58 billion...

Local holding company acquires over 20 lots in Water’s Edge community

A Baton Rouge holding company has purchased 23 lots in the Water’s Edge residential development along Nicholson Drive. Pavo Capital Inc., represented by Lee Foster,...

Episode 29: Jodi Conachen of Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

For today’s executive, success hinges on more than strategy—it requires the ability to lead with clarity, align teams with purpose, and operate with compassion...

Zachary hospital property sells for $8.4M

A property housing a psychiatric hospital facility in Zachary was recently sold. New Jersey investment firm The Graph Group bought the Progressive PHP of Seaside...

Southern Marsh files yet another trademark infringement lawsuit

Southern Marsh Collection, a clothing retailer headquartered in Baton Rouge, is suing a Louisianian tied to Gonzales-based Wingman Waterfowl, also a clothing retailer, for...

Apartment complex near LSU changes hands

A Houston company has purchased a 150-unit apartment complex near LSU’s campus. The Dinerstein Companies bought the Tiger Pointe Apartment complex property on Gourrier Avenue...

2025 Real Estate Report

This special edition of Business Report distills the latest momentum in both residential and commercial markets, underscores impactful real estate deals, and offers a...

Meet the new president and CEO of Associated Grocers

Late last month, it was announced that David Politz had been appointed president and CEO of Associated Grocers, a leading regional grocery wholesaler headquartered...

Episode 28: Melissa Thompson and Adrian Owen Jones of Success Labs

We’re living in an environment of constant disruption: technological change, shifting demographics, a rapidly evolving workforce and other forces. All of it is creating...

Oil and gas hiring outlook appears murky, a Louisiana recruiter says

About six months after forecasting that Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office could boost short-term hiring in the oil and gas industry, recruiter...

How does the local price gap between new and existing homes compare nationally?

Through the first quarter of this year, the U.S. median price for a new single-family home was $416,900, or just $14,600 higher than the...

This company bought 31 lots in the Atwater Development

A Baton Rouge-based holding company has purchased over 30 lots in the Atwater Reserve residential development off River Road. Pavo Capital Inc., represented by Lee...