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Rough market conditions sway more people toward leasing commercial real estateÂ
The East Baton Rouge Parish commercial real estate market has been hampered by inflation, interest rates and insurance, leading to a trend where more...
Roundup: USS Kidd / Sam’s Club / Library director
Sailing away: The USS Kidd began its voyage down the Mississippi River on Wednesday to Houma for restoration repairs. The vessel was towed away...
BP is looking for opportunity off Louisiana’s coast
Three chief executives and 14 years following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, BP is betting on the Gulf of Mexico for future growth,...
Does the city-parish owe St. George a refund of past taxes paid?
The leaders of the St. George incorporation effort are asking the city-parish to return tax dollars paid by St. George residents, WBRZ-TV reports.Â
While residents...
Louisiana congressional map thrown out by federal judges
After nearly three weeks of deliberations, a trio of federal judges on Tuesday rejected the new congressional district map that would have given Louisiana...
Roundup: Schedule III / Walmart Health / St. George
Let’s reschedule: The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug—the agency’s biggest policy change in over 50...
The cost of Louisiana’s occupational licensing
Louisiana’s restrictive occupational licensing requirements are costly for the economy and harmful to the workforce, Governing writes in a deep-dive published this week about...
Tenant buys industrial property for $1.36M
Coleman Roofing & Construction purchased the building housing its Gonzales operations for $1.36 million last week, according to Elifin Realty’s Pulse newsletter.
Coleman Roofing and...
Big brands warn low-income consumers are cracking
Executives of some of America’s best-known companies are warning that consumers are feeling the pinch of inflation, CNBC reports.Â
Stubborn inflation rates have cast a...
Fed expects to keep rates higher longer
Fed officials will hold their benchmark federal-funds rate steady at around 5.3%—its highest level in more than two decades—at their two-day policy meeting that...
Could a tax on foreign oil replace Louisiana’s income tax?
A member of the Louisiana public service commission has proposed eliminating the state income tax to replace it with one on foreign oil processed...
Why US office loan defaults are nearing historic highs
Defaults are reaching historic levels in the office market, The Wall Street Journal reports, as a growing number of owners face persistently high interest...
Roundup: H&E Equipment Services / Home prices / Scotlandville grocery
Q1 results: H&E Equipment Services saw its revenues increase 15.2% to $371.4 million for the first quarter, compared to $322.5 million the same quarter...
Workers’ paychecks grew faster in Q1 than in previous quarter
Pay and benefits for America’s workers grew more quickly in the first three months of this year, a trend that could contribute to higher...
How much would a constitutional convention cost?
State fiscal analysts still don’t know how much the proposed constitutional convention that Gov. Jeff Landry has pushed since the beginning of March would...
What the NAACP’s Baton Rouge chapter is saying about St. George
The Baton Rouge chapter of the NAACP on Monday issued a lengthy statement addressing the Louisiana Supreme Court’s recent ruling in favor of incorporating...
Hampton Inn near I-10 gets new ownership
The Hampton Inn on Constitution Avenue near I-10 recently switched ownership hands, according to a deal filed Monday with the East Baton Rouge Clerk...
‘LaPolitics’: Governor moves to consolidate power
Gov. Jeff Landry rolled deep for his news conference on the Capitol’s fourth floor, with an entourage of more than a dozen heavyweights who—and...
‘LaPolitics’: Governor moves to consolidate power
Gov. Jeff Landry rolled deep for his news conference on the Capitol’s fourth floor, with an entourage of more than a dozen heavyweights who—and...
Commercial Property of the Week, sponsored by Elifin Realty: Functional warehouse with Class A...
Now available for sale or lease, 10060 Mammoth Ave. is a versatile office warehouse with ±14,420 SF total, including ±2,920 SF of Class A...
