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Magnolia Power purchases Iberville property for power plant
Magnolia Power LLC has purchased property for its planned renewable power plant from private sellers for $2.12 million, according to records filed with the Iberville Parish Clerk of Court’s Office.
Investors not gobbling up housing in Louisiana
A recent analysis cited in Governing found that only 15% of single-family homes in Louisiana were purchased by investors in 2021, the second-lowest percentage...
Aldi grocery store chain purchases Siegen Village property for $1.87M
The Aldi grocery store chain has purchased property in the Siegen Village Shopping Center on North Rieger Road for $1.87 million, according to records...
Developer seeking retail for residentially zoned land alongside Sherwood Forest
A developer hopes to attract retail business to a vacant property just east of South Sherwood Forest Boulevard and north of Florida Boulevard.
EBR commercial sales volume remains well ahead of 2021
The first half of 2022 saw 280 commercial sales transactions in East Baton Rouge Parish totaling $614.1 million in volume, according to the latest tally compiled by Elifin Realty.
Lake Sherwood Avenue office building sells for $1.8M
An office building on Lake Sherwood Avenue North recently changed hands in a deal worth $1.8 million, according to records filed with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court’s Office.
Celebrity designer Kenneth Brown plans new headquarters at Rouzan
Interior design celebrity Kenneth Brown plans to build a local headquarters at Rouzan.
Commercial development in Zachary planned on 130 acres
An investment group has purchased 130 acres in Zachary that it believes is ripe for commercial development.
Proposed rezoning necessary for Citiplace hotel denied
The East Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission has denied a request to rezone one of the last undeveloped tracts in Citiplace to...
Capital Region remains a seller’s market as new listings, inventory drop from year ago
Over the past year, Greater Baton Rouge has seen decreases in closed and pending home sales, new listings, and inventory of homes for sale,
Bradshaw Apartments sells for nearly $45.6M
The Bradshaw Apartments complex near the North Gate of LSU has sold for almost $45.6 million, or about $155,000 per unit, Elifin Realty reports.
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Developers want to convert former O’Neal Lane bank building into restaurant with bar
The owners of a former bank branch on O’Neal Lane north of South Harrell’s Ferry Road are seeking a new zoning designation that would allow for alcohol service on site.
Jefferson Shadows apartments under new ownership
The Jefferson Shadows apartment complex has sold for “$100 and other good and valuable consideration,” according to records filed with the East Baton Rouge...
Pecue Lane landowner says zoning was changed without notice
The owner of a 5-acre tract of land on Pecue Lane is seeking to change the designation from agricultural/rural to residential, which he says would reverse a change he neither approved nor even knew about until recently.
Baton Rouge General close to purchasing land for potential Midway Connector
Baton Rouge General has an agreement in place to purchase land in the Baton Rouge Health District that could be the future site of the long-sought Midway Connector, BRG spokesperson Katie Johnston confirmed today.
Council member sides with residents opposing Citiplace hotel proposal
The Metro Council member who represents the Citiplace area says a proposed hotel is not the best use for one of the planned development’s last undeveloped tracts.
Creative Bloc planning to add Nicholson Drive location
The team behind downtown’s Creative Bloc coworking space is opening a second location on Nicholson Drive called Creative Bloc @ The Field House, founder John Jackson announced Monday.
FEMA expected to cover most of GOHSEP’S $1.3M lease at Bon Carré
The federal government is expected to pick up about $1 million of the $1.3 million annual cost to house some of the state’s emergency response and mitigation staff at Bon Carré Business Center, says Casey Tingle, who directs the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.
Developer seeks mixed-use rezoning for vacant Government Street building
The Planning Commission is scheduled to review a request to rezone 1440 Government St. from light industrial into commercial alcoholic beverage use, according to documents.
US homebuyers rushing to cancel under-contract deals
Americans are canceling deals to buy homes at the highest rate since the start of the pandemic, CNBC reports.
