Four years later, Bluebonnet land deal remains in legal limbo

Some four years after the city-parish sued local contractor Radu Cosman over his controversial $10,000 purchase of a prime tract of undeveloped land the case remains in legal limbo.

Baton Rouge pain clinic sold to Indiana health care real estate company

The Interventional Pain Management Center at Novamed Surgery Center on Bluebonnet Boulevard was sold to an Indianapolis health care real estate company for $6.1...

US median home price reaches record high in June

Continued strong demand pushed the median U.S. home price to a record high in June, though the national homebuying frenzy cooled slightly as supply...

Matt McKay building new dealership on Airline Highway

Matt McKay, owner of All Star Automotive, bought out his partners’ interest in property on Airline Highway and Pecue Lane on Wednesday for a...

Phil Witter considers developing his downtown riverfront property

Landowner Phil Witter is seeking approval from the Army Corps of Engineers to develop more than 14 acres of downtown riverfront property he owns at the base of the Mississippi River bridge on both sides of the levee.

Neill family plans to redevelop Mid City block to include market, bar, outdoor dining

The new owners of nearly a city block in the heart of Mid City plan to redevelop the site to include a gourmet wine...

Home Builders Association files to build new headquarters on South Acadian Thruway

The Home Builders Association of Greater Baton Rouge applied for a conditional use permit on June 3 to construct a new headquarters on South...

Developer Steve Keller planning high-end apartments at Towne Center

​​Developers Steve Keller and Dan Moody III, are planning to develop a 300-unit multifamily complex at Towne Center on the site of the retail...
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Waterfront properties

With vacations largely KO'd during the pandemic, many Baton Rouge homeowners created their own paradise by building high-end, backyard swimming pools.

New listings, housing supply in Baton Rouge falls sharply from year ago

Baton Rouge neared the top of the list of U.S. cities for biggest year-over-year declines in active housing supply in June with a 57%...

Go PT relocates but stays in the neighborhood

Go Physical Therapy, which has a devoted clientele among Baton Rouge’s running community, has relocated from its longtime location on Perkins Road to a...

DR Horton Inc. buys Zachary property in $10.5M deal

DR Horton Inc. has purchased property in Zachary near Flonacher Road and Old Scenic Highway from Zachary Trails LLC in a $10.5 million deal...

John Engquist buys downtown property, paving way for future development

John Engquist is looking to develop a mixed-use property with a residential component now that he owns most of the last remaining undeveloped block...

Tony Clayton buys historic Convention St. building for $700K in auction bidding war 

Attorney Tony Clayton has acquired the historic downtown building at 121 Convention St. from its longtime owner, the state of Louisiana, for $700,000. Clayton had...

Developer Art Lancaster sells 62 lots on Nicholson to DSLD Homes

Developer Art Lancaster sold 62 lots on Nicholson Drive and Ben Hur Road to DSLD Homes in a $3.1 million deal that closed Friday.

A material matter for construction

Product shortages, rising costs and soaring demand are making it difficult for homebuilders to keep pace on new construction.

Local investor seeks to rezone rural O’Neal tract for commercial use

A local investor wants to rezone a 1-acre tract on O’Neal Lane, north of Interstate 12, to allow for future commercial development.

America has spoken: home prices will keep rising

A majority of U.S. adults are predicting average home prices in their area will continue to rise next year, according to a recent Gallup...

Holcomb Resources Inc. buys Spanish Town apartments

Baton Rouge-based Holcomb Resources Inc. bought Dupree Apartments for $1.2 million in a deal filed Thursday. The Spanish Town apartments include one fourplex and one...
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The 5 most expensive homes on the Baton Rouge market

With pandemic restrictions fading, we take a look at the 5 most expensive homes on the Baton Rouge market as of June 2021.