Bueche
Bueche, LA · Real Estate
NOLA.com
Meet the Mandeville duo behind the jokes on the real estate sign on Causeway Boulevard
Officially, Priscilla Morse and Franco Santiago are licensed real estate agents whose job it is to sell houses on the northshore. Unofficially, Morse, 62, the managing broker for Compass' Mandeville office, and Santiago, 65, a Realtor, are the office's in-house joke writers. For nearly a decade, Morse and Santiago have...
Gonzales Weekly Citizen
Around Ascension: Council on Aging breaks ground on Prairieville center
The Ascension Parish Council on Aging officially broke ground on its new wellness center in Prairieville. During the May 21 parish council meeting in Gonzales, Parish President Clint Cointment said the partnership between parish government and the council on aging is the first of its kind. He noted that the...
wbrz.com
Tenants at Baton Rouge apartment complex speak out about dangerous living conditions
BATON ROUGE - Tenants living at an apartment complex on Old Hammond Highway say their living conditions are steadily declining. Ken Robinson lives at the Spires of Sherwood with his son and pays $1,200 a month in rent. "There are issues with siding, the roof, nothing's been done," he said.
theadvocate.com
Baton Rouge-area home sales off to healthy start in 2026, but affordability issues linger
A slight jump in early 2026 home sales is a promising sign for the Baton Rouge-area residential real estate market, as it continues to combat steep construction costs, elevated interest rates and limited inventory. 1,060 homes were sold in East Baton Rouge Parish the first three months of 2026, up...
Baton Rouge Business Report
CPA firm to anchor renovation of long-vacant Corporate Boulevard office building
A long-vacant office building on Corporate Boulevard is set to return to commerce following a local investment and planned renovation, with a major tenant already lined up. Scott Berg, president of Lee Michael’s Fine Jewelry, purchased the roughly 50,000-square-foot building at 5551 Corporate Blvd. for $2 million in February 2025 nearly two years after a fire caused significant smoke damage to the property in December 2023.
wbrz.com
Planning and Zoning Commission to decide on new student apartment complex near LSU
BATON ROUGE - A Texas real estate developer has requested the East Baton Rouge Planning and Zoning Commission to rezone an area between Burbank Drive and Gourrier Avenue to make way for a new apartment complex. The item, proposed by LV Collective Student Housing out of Austin, is on the...
theadvocate.com
Baton Rouge real estate market to stabilize, construction to slow in 2026
While the Baton Rouge real estate market is stabilizing, new construction is stalling as developers deal with high costs. The market experienced a boom a few years ago after rebounding from pandemic and hurricane-related setbacks, but has been met with high interest, insurance and inflation rates. Baton Rouge area real estate will stabilize, and the next year will be characterized by increased rents, consistent vacancies and little new construction, local experts predicted at the annual Trends conference, held Thursday at L'Auberge casino.
Baton Rouge Business Report
Limited supply continues to define the local industrial real estate market
Baton Rouge’s industrial real estate market continues to operate under tight supply conditions, even as vacancy rates have ticked higher—setting it apart from broader national trends where slowing demand and rising availability are reshaping the sector. That’s according to Evan Scroggs with Lee & Associates, who spoke at...
Baton Rouge Business Report
Baton Rouge’s multifamily market stabilizes as supply surge cools rent growth
The multifamily market in Baton Rouge is settling into a more normalized phase after several years of volatility, even as a surge of new supply and lingering distressed properties continue to reshape conditions across the region. Presenting at the Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors’ 2026 Trends seminar on Thursday,...
BRProud
New $6M event center, wedding venue coming to St. George
Aurora Park, a $6 million event center and wedding venue in Baton Rouge, is currently under construction and is expected to open in March 2027, featuring two ballrooms, bridal suites, a kitchen, and a stage with advanced lighting and production options.
hoodline.com
Belle Terre Land Grab: 247 LaPlace Acres Along I-10 Hit the Auction Block
Developers, investors and local land buyers are getting a rare crack at 247± acres of Belle Terre land in LaPlace, with an online auction set for May 14-20. The property is sliced into four parcels, from a roughly 1.9-acre lot to a 234-acre contiguous tract that hugs Interstate 10 and backs up to a golf course. A couple of the smaller pieces are starting shockingly low, with the listing showing Parcel A and Parcel B opening at $25,000 each, or about $0.30 per square foot, which makes this a low-barrier play for anyone ready to move fast.
BRProud
Parade of Homes returns, tours dream homes in Baton Rouge
The 2026 Parade of Homes in Baton Rouge will feature more than 38 homes showcasing the latest trends in home design, including smart home features and open spaces, and will connect the community with local builders, designers, and industry professionals.
houmatimes.com
Synergy Bank announces purchase of land for new Baton Rouge location
Synergy Bank announces the purchase of 1.63 acres of land to house a new location in Baton Rouge, with plans to construct a 9,200 square foot flagship office. Located on Corporate Boulevard in Towne Center, this location is Synergy’s third location in the greater Baton Rouge area, giving our community another convenient office for their consumer and business banking needs.