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Lodges at 777 complex near LSU sells for $84.4M
The Lodges at 777, a 382-unit complex on Ben Hur Road, sold for $84.4 million last week, Elifin Realty reports.
Grand Isle Shipyard consolidating Capital Region offices in a new campus
Galliano-based Grand Isle Shipyard, an oil and gas services company, is planning to consolidate its Capital Region operations with a new campus along Innovation Drive.
Our Mom’s is expanding and moving into stand-alone location
The owners of Our Mom's Restaurant and Bar are planning to build and move into a stand-alone building across from BREC's Burbank Soccer Complex on Burbank Drive, says Trent Fresina, who co-founded the restaurant with J.P. Ngo.
Pecue Lane residents look to rezone their properties to protect larger lot sizes
Nearly a dozen residents of Pecue Lane, in between Perkins and Highland roads, are looking to rezone their properties to protect their lot sizes and restrict future development on the land.
Industrial property in Highland Business Park sells for $3.8M
An industrial property on East Petroleum Drive has sold for $3.8 million, according to records with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court's office.
Planning staff members recommend denial of proposed Zachary warehouse
Planning staff members are recommending that the East Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission deny two proposals involving approximately 7 acres near Zachary...
A mall fights for relevance
Shifting consumer and economic dynamics are forcing the Mall of Louisiana to reinvent its retail mix to keep customers spending. Experts wonder if it will be enough.
Arthur Lancaster purchases land for Trivento subdivision for $2.75M
Developer Arthur Lancaster purchased 346 acres for $2.75 million this week, where he will build the controversial Trivento subdivision, according to documents with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court's office.
Old Blue Cross building on Florida in Mid City sells
Marjoe Holmes Sr. recently purchased the vacant old Blue Cross building on Florida Boulevard for an undisclosed sum.
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.
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 Perkins Road for $1.6 million, where, according to a post...
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.
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.
Baton Rouge-area pending home sales fall 66% year over year
Pending home sales in the Baton Rouge metro plummeted 66% from May 2022 to May 2023, according to the latest report from Redfin.
Buyer reportedly planning to build hotel after purchasing site off Essen Lane
A vacant commercially zoned lot on Summa Avenue near the Red River Bank on Essen Lane was sold for an undisclosed price last week.
Brothers of the Sacred Heart purchases St. Joseph’s Academy motherhouse for $2.4M
Brothers of the Sacred Heart of New Orleans Inc. has purchased the motherhouse on the campus of St. Joseph's Academy from the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph Inc. for $2.4 million, according to property records.
Nexus Louisiana incubator re-ups for three more years at Bon Carré
The Research Park Corporation board of directors has decided to extend the lease of the Nexus Louisiana technology park incubator at Bon Carré Business Center for three more years.
Capital Region housing market slowdown continues in May as prices inch up
Homebuyers closed 867 sales last month in the Capital Region’s three main housing markets, which is down almost 32% from May 2022, according to the Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors.
Former Winn-Dixie on Burbank leased
The former Winn Dixie property at the corner of Burbank and Lee drives has been leased.
