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There have been many questions surrounding the 2013 Real Estate tax. And instead of discussing the possible scenarios I’ve attached the brochure provided by the National Association of Realtors. Click to access government_affairs_invest_inc_tax_broch.pdf For more information, please contact your tax professional. And if you are looking to buy or sell and would like to discuss […]
January 23, 2013
BUILDING NOW!! The long awaited first home is being built in STANFORD OAKS, an upscale community that sits on the edge of Southdowns in Baton Rouge and across from LSU Lakes. This is an ideal location to build your new home. Access the new development that is happening in the area like Galatoire’s Bistro, Parrains, […]
January 20, 2013
It’s been more than two years since Baton Rouge received $579,000 in federal funding to build bike lanes on both sides of Hyacinth Avenue, from Glasgow Avenue to Stanford Avenue. Turns out, the money was only half of what was needed for approximately 4,800 feet of four-foot-wide bike lanes, and the state Department of Transportation […]
January 20, 2013
Local businessman and investor John Engquist has acquired the mortgage on the Rouzan development from BancorpSouth for an undisclosed price. Engquist, president and CEO of H&E Equipment, tells Daily Report he is “involved with a group that has purchased the note and has basically taken the position of the bank.” He declines to provide further […]
January 20, 2013
If you don’t live in Southdowns you may have been inclined to chalk up the recent battle over a property owner’s requested zoning change as just another neighborhood land-use dispute. But the brouhaha surrounding Ben Skillman’s property raises interesting questions about the city’s new land-use plan, FuturEBR: how it defines a residential neighborhood and what […]
January 19, 2013
Trader Joe’s, a 13,000-square-foot specialty supermarket, will be the anchor tenant for a 54,000-square-foot shopping center, Acadian Village, at Perkins Road and Acadian Thruway. Acadian Village plans to include several other high-end, well-known national retailers, says Tina Rance, marketing director for the property. “Baton Rouge is the first Louisiana location for Trader Joe’s, and we […]
March 23, 2012
Enter this garden home and be greeted by vaulted ceilings, wood floors, gas log fireplace, open floorplan thru dining and kitchen to the sunroom with vaulted ceiling. Sunroom overlooks completely decked and fenced back yard. Roof is 3 years old and home has newer A/C inside. Garage door was just replaced as well. Ideal location […]
December 8, 2011
Rouzan final development plan draws opposition An attorney for two people who own three parcels of land where the Rouzan TND is under development on Perkins Road says his clients will have no choice but to file suit against the city-parish if its planning and zoning commission approves the final development plan for Rouzan on […]
December 7, 2011
In the heart of Baton Rouge, minutes away from Town Center, this beautiful cottage in the perfect location is awaiting its new owner. From the outside this cottage sits on a deep tree-shaded lot on a peaceful street. Architectural shingle roof is only 3 years old and the home has a split floorplan. Once […]
May 30, 2011
The new filing in the Rouzon development known as the Mimosa District is underway. Located on the old Ford Property, this development is located on Perkins Road just southeast of College Drive. The architects designed these single family homes in the regional style and sizes of the homes found in Southdowns (a neighborhood in Baton […]
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March 22, 2013
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