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Lafayette Has 12 Locations Where a Closed Business Is Being Replaced by Something New — See the Full List
Lafayette's commercial real estate has been churning. From the former Chili's on Ambassador Caffery to the long-closed Lafayette Health Club on Kaliste Saloom, vacant spaces across the parish are finding new tenants.
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$3M for national homebuilder's new Lafayette office, plus more Acadiana construction
Building permits for the week of June 3-9 for the cities of Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville and Carencro:. CHURCH: 415 Dorothy St., description, Little Refuge Church; applicant and contractor, Romel Enterprises; $100,000. RETAIL: 411 Kaliste Saloom Road, description, parking lot; applicant and contractor, Lafayette Lock Smith; $33,943. New commercial. OFFICE: 208...
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New Lafayette subdivision proposed for area near corner of Johnston Street, E Broussard
A large residential development with some commercial property is being planned for the area along Johnston Street near E Broussard Road. The Lafayette city zoning commission will consider a request to rezone property in the 6800 block of Johnston Street for a project that will include 273 lots for single family homes and 250 feet of frontage for commercial development.
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For five years no city in the state grew like Carencro. There's a reason why.
For decades Gene Martin and his family kept the 20 acres just west of the Interstate 49 exit in Carencro mowed and manicured while commercial development sprung up all around it. But even before Martin’s death in 2024, the unsolicited offers to buy the land came. Now, with his three...
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Construction to start on second phase of shopping center in Carencro, plus more Acadiana construction
Building permits for the week of May 27 to June 2 for the cities of Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville and Carencro:. OFFICE: 1921 Kaliste Saloom Road, description, office for Edward Jones in Parc Lafayette; applicant, Lawrence Group; contractor, Gleason Ledet Construction; $320,000. CHURCH: 4129 Verot School Road, description, Youngsville Community Church;...
Developing Lafayette
Inside Luxe Flooring & Stone Now Open In Breaux Bridge, LA
Luxe Flooring & Stone, a new locally owned and family-operated flooring, tile, and remodeling showroom, is now open at 2872 Grand Point Highway in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Founded by Garrett Broussard, the new business combines more than a decade of hands-on flooring installation and remodeling experience with a showroom offering flooring, tile, stone, and renovation materials for homeowners, builders, contractors, and businesses throughout Acadiana.
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Van Roy named Building a Better Avoyelles’ first Avoyellean of the Year
Van Roy, a well-known businessman, real estate agent, civic leader and supporter of the arts, has been named the official 2026 Avoyellean of the Year by Building a Better Avoyelles and Avoyelles Publishing. The announcement was made by Aliya Deshotel of Avoyelles Publishing during a special presentation recognizing Roy’s years...
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Parish Brewing gets permit for $5 million expansion. See more in Acadiana construction.
Building permits for the week of May 13-19 for the cities of Lafayette, Broussard and Youngsville:. SPA: 611 Settlers Trace Blvd., Suites 100-200; description, push bar gate addition to Uniq Nail Spa & Lounge; applicant, Passion Home Design; contractor, Amour Construction; $4,000. INDUSTRIAL: 1001 La. 182, Broussard; description, warehouse addition...
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Acadiana Housing Holds Steady as National Market Stalls
BROUSSARD / YOUNGSVILLE, LA (May 21, 2026) – Local home sales are outpacing the national market this spring, with the Youngsville-Broussard corridor and the broader Acadiana region posting steady gains even as the U.S. housing market struggles through what the National Association of Realtors has called a “lackluster” start to the season.
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Total homes sold outside Lafayette Parish could set new record in 2026
The number of home sales in Acadiana outside of Lafayette Parish so far this year could set a record. Sales totaled 791 through April, second behind the 802 sold in 2021 when interest rates fell to historic lows, as more buyers could be looking beyond Lafayette Parish due to higher prices, according to data from analyst Bill Bacque with Market Scope Consulting.
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Community frustration grows as Lafayette property backlog, lawsuits stall redevelopment
Lafayette City Council members are weighing changes to the city’s adjudicated property program after mounting complaints that the system is understaffed, inconsistent and leaving north Lafayette neighborhoods vulnerable to outside investors. Councilman Kenneth Boudreaux last week called for the creation of a committee to overhaul the process, arguing the...
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$4.2M permit issued for Ochsner Lafayette General. See more in Acadiana construction.
Building permits for the week of May 6-12 for the cities of Lafayette, Broussard and Youngsville:. MEDICAL: 1214 Coolidge St., description, buildout for operations; applicant, MBSB Group; contractor, The Lemoine Co.; $4.2 million. INDUSTRIAL: 107 Business Park Drive, description, interior renovations for Downhole Chemical Solutions; applicant, Trahan Architecture + Planning;...
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SpaceX acquiring land near Pecan Island for potential spaceport, realtor says
SpaceX is acquiring a massive tract of marshland near Pecan Island as the aerospace company explores potential sites for future Starship launches and operations, according to a local realtor and the company. Jim Keaty of Keaty Real Estate reported the plot of land being acquired by SpaceX is 136,000 acres of marshland south of LA 82 toward the Gulf in southern Vermilion Parish.