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Baton Rouge mid-year housing market review
Seven months into 2026, the housing market is showing signs of unwinding from the pandemic-era frenzy that drained supply, pushed prices to record highs, and brought activity to a standstill. Buyers have more homes to choose from than they did at the start of the year, competition has balanced in a few slower markets, and price growth has remained relatively modest. Affordability is still a key issue and is limiting activity, though.
WAFB.com
320 acres of historic Alligator Bayou Bar property set for sale in Ascension Parish
ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) — More than 300 acres of land tied to the former Alligator Bayou Bar Café and Swamp Tours operation is expected to hit the market in August, according to the property’s owners. Frank Bonifay and Jim Ragland purchased the 1,600-acre property decades ago...
theadvocate.com
Donaldsonville City Council introduces plans for 130-home subdivision
The Donaldsonville City Council introduced an ordinance on Friday that would approve a development agreement for a roughly 130-home subdivision on Thibaut Drive. The proposed agreement is with J. Breaux Enterprises, a Carencro-area real estate development and construction company planning to build the subdivision on approximately 87 acres. Under Louisiana...
Gonzales Weekly Citizen
Around Ascension Parish: Waffle House in Prairieville moving forward
Waffle House has filed for a construction permit to build a new location in Prairieville, according to a Baton Rouge Business Report article published this week. As reported in November, the restaurant chain purchased a 0.9 acre parcel of land at 17114 Commerce Centre Dr., which is near the intersection of Airline Highway and Highway 42.
theadvocate.com
A historic Donaldsonville building on the National Register is for sale. See where.
A historic downtown Donaldsonville building listed on the National Register for Historic Places hit the market last week for $175,000. The three-story wood-frame building, at 520 Railroad Ave., was built in 1892. It once operated as a general store and features a three-sided balcony and an adjacent one-story rear shed. The main building contains 3,722 square feet, with about 1,861 square feet on both the first and second floors.
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$42.75M Refinancing Secured for 301-Unit Luxury Community in Louisiana’s Capital City
JLL Capital Markets announced that it has facilitated a $42.75 million refinancing for Bend on Bluebonnet, a 301-unit luxury multifamily community in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. JLL represented the borrowers, TWG Development and Mandrake Capital Partners, in arranging the three-year, floating-rate loan through Balbec Capital LP. “Our partnership with Mandrake Capital...
theadvocate.com
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BREC commission approves sale or transfer of 2 obsolete parks in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE — The BREC Commission has approved either selling two parks considered obsolete or entering into agreements with other groups looking to take them over. If the parks are sold, Blueberry Street Park must be listed at its appraised value of $125,000. The other park must be listed at $30,000.
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Built to Last, Jerry del Rio’s Twenty-Five Years in Real Estate
In a market that keeps growing larger, Jerry del Rio has chosen to stay small on purpose. She is the Broker and Owner of Del Rio Real Estate, Inc., a boutique brokerage she founded in Baton Rouge in 2001. This year marks the company’s twenty-fifth anniversary, and for Jerry, it also marks her twenty-fifth year as a woman running her own independent brokerage. She has spent thirty-seven years in real estate, but her connection to this city goes back much further than that.
theadvocate.com
Livingston Library board recommends property tax increase for homeowners in a contentious meeting
Livingston Parish homeowners could see their tax bills go up in the next year after the Library Board of Control voted Tuesday to recommend raising the property tax that funds the library system. The recommendation, which would raise the rate from the 7.53 mills over the past two years to...
theadvocate.com
New student housing is coming to north Baton Rouge. See where.
Construction is expected to begin soon on a new housing complex near Southern University, where developers plan to convert a blighted building into student living space. Jaguar Colosseum, a $1 million development announced by Southern alumnus and project developer Dexter Henderson, will sit along Scenic Highway a couple of miles from the university’s campus, repurposing a long-vacant building.
NOLA.com
Sheriff's Office lists delinquent properties for tax sale auction
In anticipation of its annual tax lien auction on July 29, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office has advertised the list of delinquent properties in the July 15 edition of The St. Tammany Farmer. The list also is posted under “Public Notices” on the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office website....