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Intro of Economic Development District for BJ’s on tonight’s council agenda

On October 12 Gonzales City Council rejected an ordinance to create “Veterans Boulevard Economic Development District,” the first step toward welcoming BJ’s Wholesale Club to the Jambalaya Capital of the World. Terri Lambert, Cynthia Gray James and Tyler Turner voted “NO” with only Councliman Eddie Williams in support (Kirk Boudreaux was a no-show). This evening a new version of the ordinance is set to be introduced, this one accompanied by a draft of the agreement necessary to bring the retailer to the city.

Gonzales, LA · 15h

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Houma Inventory Tightens Even as List Prices Climb

Houma sellers held firm on prices and faced fewer price cuts as shrinking inventory kept competition tight for buyers.

Houma, LA · 1d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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New Orleans List Prices Fall Sharply as Inventory Holds Nearly Flat

New Orleans list prices fell, making an already affordable market more inviting for buyers ready to move.

New Orleans, LA · 4h

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After contentious meeting, French Market board replaces three longtime tenants with new shops

The French Market Corporation, which operates six blocks of city-owned land in the French Quarter, voted to replace three longtime tenants during a heated meeting Wednesday that followed months of controversy around the corporation’s new leasing process. Members of French Market Corporation’s board cast their votes after hearing final...

New Orleans, LA · 4d

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City Council approves tax break for Convention Center headquarters hotel

The New Orleans City Council approved a key tax break for the Omni New Orleans on Thursday, one of the final hurdles the $625 million "headquarters" hotel planned near the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center needs to clear before developers can break ground. The council's action authorized a payment in...

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NAR CEO Nykia Wright: ‘We’ve got to hustle till it hurts’

At the National Association of Realtors' annual fall conference in New Orleans on Friday, Nykia Wright — who is celebrating her three-year anniversary as CEO — reflected on her time leading the trade association for a live recording of the Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered podcast. The wide-ranging interview,...

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JLL Announces Sale of The Windsor Court

NEW YORK—JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group announced the successful sale of The Windsor Court, a 314-key luxury hotel in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana. JLL represented the seller, The Berger Company and Crow Family Holdings, in the transaction. GMB Properties, led by Gayle Benson, owner of the NFL’s New Orleans Saints and Pelicans, acquired the asset.

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Tangipahoa Parish, LA · 5d

Full election results for Tangipahoa Parish are in

AMITE — Voters across Tangipahoa Parish headed to the polls Tuesday to settle an extensive, high-stakes local ballot deciding leadership for towns, courts and classrooms across the Northshore. The ballot featured contested races at every level of municipal and parish governance, including races for mayors, city marshals, police chiefs,...

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BGR: 37% of New Orleans Property Value Tax-Exempt

NEW ORLEANS — In 2025, $2.74 billion, or 37%, of New Orleans’ real estate assessed value was exempt from property taxes, according to a Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) report released Nov. 5. The share is likely among the largest nationally. The report updates BGR’s 1996 study, Property...

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NAR Conference to Bring 10,000 to New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — Approximately 10,000 real estate professionals from across the country are expected to gather in New Orleans Nov. 6-8 for NAR NXT, the National Association of REALTORS annual conference, bringing a major industry event to the city with a lineup of national speakers, educational sessions and an expo featuring more than 200 sponsors and exhibitors.

New Orleans, LA · 5d

NOLA.com

Letters: Restoring City Hall would save money, send positive message

That city and civic leaders are suggesting the demolition of our current City Hall as part of a contemplated new public-private partnership seems myopic (“Gayle Benson’s group pitches plan to relocate New Orleans’ aging City Hall,” Oct. 29). The building was completed in the late 1950s...

New Orleans, LA · 6d

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Plans for apartment building behind Ted’s Frostop filed ahead of landmark nomination hearing

After battling fierce opposition last spring from neighbors and preservationists, the Robert family’s real estate venture on Friday filed revised plans for the Ted’s Frostop site that would preserve the historic building — and aim to keep the diner in operation — while constructing a three-story apartment complex behind it.

New Orleans, LA · 9d

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Gayle Benson buys the iconic Windsor Court hotel, plans to spend millions on renovations

The Windsor Court Hotel, the downtown New Orleans high-rise that has hosted presidents, pop stars and British royalty, has been purchased by New Orleans Saints and Pelicans Owner Gayle Benson, the latest addition to her growing portfolio of downtown real estate. Benson, who also owns three Poydras Street skyscrapers, three...

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As Poor Clares prepare to leave Uptown monastery, thousands of historic items are up for sale

For more than 100 years, the Poor Clares, an order of Roman Catholic nuns, lived quietly in a cloistered community in the 700 block of Henry Clay Avenue near Audubon Park. Now, as the remaining nuns prepare to sell their historic monastery and the nearly two-acre property on which it sits, they are also selling off thousands of items that were part of their daily life for generations, offering a rare glimpse into their humble, secluded lifestyle.

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The Magnolia Vance 3-Bedroom Southern New Orleans House Plan with Wraparound Porch (1,533 Sq. Ft. Floor Plan)

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Fairmont hotel officially opens in New Orleans

Fairmont New Orleans officially opened on Monday, Nov. 2.

New Orleans, LA · 7d

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Houma Terrebonne Airport Commission Works With ADK to Recruit Business Development Director

ADK Consulting & Executive Search, a retained recruitment firm known for its expertise in senior executive searches in the aviation industry, announced the successful placement of Michael Naquin, CCIM, CEcD, as Business Development Director for The Houma Terrebonne Airport Commission. In this role, Mr. Naquin will provide strategic leadership for business development, economic development, and commercial growth initiatives for the Commission. In addition, he will identify and advance opportunities that enhance utilization of Houma-Terrebonne Airport (HUM), attract aviation and aerospace-related investment, and strengthen long-term revenue generation.

Houma, LA · 10d

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Gayle Benson buys the iconic Windsor Court hotel, plans to spend millions on renovations

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NORP’s Marseah “Marcy” Delatte and Paul Irons

As fourth-generation New Orleans real estate developers, siblings Marcy Delatte and Paul Irons have strong family connections to the city’s historic neighborhoods. Their grandfather was an early developer in Hollygrove, where he was among the first to provide rental housing primarily to working-class African American residents. Their father followed in his footsteps, building his own real estate business by negotiating and purchasing properties, overseeing renovations, and managing the finished units. Delatte and Irons grew up immersed in the family business, working alongside their father during summers.