Richard Carmouche beginning second phase of Dawson Bluff Townhomes

Local developer Richard Carmouche obtained permits last week to begin the second phase of Dawson Bluff Townhomes in The Grove mixed-use development. The homes will be built by Alvarez Construction.

Art Lancaster buys shopping center near Amazon fulfillment center site

A company represented by local developer Arthur Lancaster bought the Monterrey Plaza Shopping Center near the future Amazon fulfillment center on Florida Boulevard for $1.65 million on Monday.

LEWCO Specialty Products buys warehouse property on North Ardenwood

LEWCO Specialty Products, an industrial equipment supplier in Baton Rouge, bought property on North Ardenwood Drive for $1.8 million, according to a land deal...

‘Legal business’ will fill Chase South Tower space as Chase Bank consolidates

More big changes are coming to the Chase South Tower as a new business plans to move into the vacant office space on lower floors.
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Demand for Baton Rouge office leases returns

Demand for office leases have picked up in the Baton Rouge market in recent months as companies become more comfortable making deals.

Affordable Dentures building on South Sherwood Forest sells for $2.9M

The building on South Sherwood Forest Boulevard where Affordable Dentures is located was sold recently for $2.9 million to out-of-state investors. 

Shreveport investment firm purchases three Baton Rouge health care properties

FDL Health Investors, an investment firm based in Shreveport, purchased three health care properties in Baton Rouge on Tuesday.

Elite Training Academy opening new facility on Burbank and Lee

Elite Training Academy, a high school and collegiate athletic training organization based in Baton Rouge, is planning to open a facility on Burbank and Lee Drives in early 2023.

Former gas station on Highland and Lee sells 

A Baton Rouge-based LLC bought the former Circle K store on the corner of Highland Road and Lee Drive for $1.2 million in a land deal filed Friday with the East Baton Rouge Clerk of Court’s Office.

Arby’s, McAlister’s Deli opening this summer near Arlington Creek Center 

Two new restaurants, an Arby’s and McAlister’s Deli, will open near Arlington Creek Center by early summer. 

LSU coach Brian Kelly purchases home on East Lakeshore Drive

LSU head football coach Brian Kelly has purchased an expansive and newly renovated lakefront home on East Lakeshore Drive, according to documents filed with the East Baton Rouge Clerk of Court’s Office on Tuesday. 

Jefferson Highway garden office building sells for $1.2M

Building 1 in Goodwood Office Park on Jefferson Highway sold for $1.2 million, or $285 per square foo

Property rezoning opposed by neighborhood group goes before Metro Council

A property rezoning and comprehensive land use plan amendment that drew opposition from a neighboring civic association is going in front of the Metro Council at tomorrow’s zoning meeting.

California company buys Walgreens property on Airline for $6M

ExchangeRight, a California-based real estate investment firm, purchased the Walgreens at 5955 Airline Highway for $6.1 million in a deal recorded last week. The 2.2-acre...

Cadence Bank, after BancorpSouth merger, opening branch on Corporate

Cadence Bank will open its first Baton Rouge branch after purchasing a 3.5-acre lot on Corporate Boulevard at the end of last year.

Baton Rouge-based firm buys downtown apartments for nearly $8M

Baton Rouge-based A.C. Lewis Management bought the River Palms Apartments on North Third Street for $7.9 million in a deal Thursday.

Former Livingston paintball park plans to reopen in East Baton Rouge

Guerilla Warfare Paintball, which closed in Walker this summer, plans to reopen in East Baton Rouge Parish, with an application for the park going in front of the planning commission in April.

Havertys Furniture building in Bluebonnet Parc sells for $5M

Agree Realty, a Michigan-based real estate investment trust, bought the Havertys Furniture building in Bluebonnet Parc for $5 million on Thursday.

War in Ukraine pulls mortgage rates down again

Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster lately: Inflation was pulling them higher but the war in Ukraine has drawn them down again,...

The Blues Cafe opening on 3rd Street downtown this spring

A new brunch and lunch spot, The Blues Cafe, is set to open on 3rd Street in downtown Baton Rouge this month.