Real Estate Expect a slow spring for the Baton Rouge residential housing market By Deanna B. Narveson - March 6, 2023 Rouzan in south Baton Rouge. (Collin Richie) FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmailPrint Baton Rouge-area residential real estate experts are not forecasting strong sales heading into spring as the nation’s housing market continues to cool from rising mortgage rates. Already an INSIDER? Sign in.