Siegen Lane shopping center purchased by Houston firm
Houston retail developer and operator Fidelis has purchased Siegen Plaza, a 156,441-square-foot shopping center that is home to Target, Ross and more than a...
Despite tight housing market, Baton Rouge residential vacancy rate rises
A national real estate data firm counts 3,622 vacant residential properties in the Baton Rouge metro area, or 1.46% of the total.
Ochsner moving ahead with senior-focused clinic in former Pearson’s space
Ochnser is moving forward with plans to open a senior-focused clinic in the former Pearson’s Luggage and Gifts on Jefferson Highway, and filed a $2.2 million permit on Thursday for renovations.
All Star Automotive building new Hyundai dealership on Airline Highway
All Star Automotive is building a new All Star Hyundai dealership on Airline Highway to replace its current one on Airline near Coursey Boulevard.
Former Wyndham Garden on Bluebonnet changes hands again
A Georgia-based real estate developer bought the former Wyndham Garden hotel on Bluebonnet Boulevard for $5.5 million on Tuesday.
Profit more than doubled last year on average Baton Rouge home sale
Home sellers in the Baton Rouge metro area realized an average profit of $44,000 in 2021, up 109% from the previous year, according to a recent analysis by ATTOM.
Investors buying more Baton Rouge residential real estate
Big investors across the country are buying up more residential real estate in metro areas, and that trend holds true for Baton Rouge as well.
Baton Rouge foreclosure filings up nearly 111% from a year ago
The Baton Rouge metro area ranked 27th in the nation for the proportion of properties with foreclosure activity in January, according to ATTOM, which licenses foreclosure data.
Permit filed for new outdoor turf fields on Burbank
A $2.7 million permit was filed earlier this week for new outdoor artificial turf fields at 5414 Burbank Drive, an undeveloped lot next to Murphy Express.
Small home renovations can bring big profits
The good news is that all that extra work might just turn a profit after all is said and done, according to inRegister magazine.
Mr. Gatti’s Pizza on Essen Lane expanding, adding game room
The Mr. Gatti’s Pizza on the corner of Essen Lane and Perkins Road is getting an interior and exterior renovation and adding a game room.
Madewell opening first Baton Rouge store in Acadian Village this spring
Baton Rouge’s first Madewell store will open in Acadian Village, in the former Lululemon location, this spring.
Road-widening agreement allows Ascension Parish subdivision to go forward
Dantin-Bruce Development has agreed to widen the road leading into its proposed 103-lot Windermere Crossing subdivision north of Gonzales, planning officials say.
New Jersey firm buys Celebration Station
A New Jersey-based real estate investment firm bought Celebration Station, the amusement park on Gwenadele Avenue, for $2.7 million last week.
Tsunami Sushi opening second Baton Rouge location
Tsunami Sushi is opening a second Baton Rouge location, this one in @Highland at the corner of Highland Road and Bluebonnet Boulevard. It’s expected to open in mid-2022.
Proposed Baton Rouge short-term rental regulations unveiled
A locally-led study group has released potential regulations that would allow short-term rentals like Airbnbs on a limited basis in single-family residential zoning districts.
Rising interest rates: Five things to consider before buying a second home
RealtyTrac reports that February is one of the best times to buy a home, and with mortgage rates continuing to inch up, the perfect...
Five trends that will affect buying or selling a home this year
Five clear trends are emerging that will help homeowners decide if they want to engage in the real estate market this year
Six large subdivisions will go before Planning Commission in March
Six large subdivisions, including two deferred and three needing only commission approval, will go before the Baton Rouge Planning Commission in March.
Spanish Town townhome project appears headed for approval
The chair of Spanish Town’s civic association says residents have not raised any major concerns about a proposed townhome project in the neighborhood.
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