Rouzan viable with or without a library, representatives say
If the East Baton Rouge Library Board of Control does, in fact, decide to pull the plug on the long-planned Rouzan library and relocate the branch elsewhere—as board members indicated at Thursday's meeting they may well do—the...
DATE: May 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
With tax break OK'd, New Orleans set to get $28M movie studio
Construction on a $28 million movie production complex in New Orleans is slated to begin this fall, following approval Tuesday of a property tax break for Starlight Studios by the New Orleans Industrial Development Board. The project, to be built on...
DATE: May 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Cook: Beauregard property sells, to become law office
A converted residence at 601 St. Charles St., originally known as The Holt House and now included on the National Register of Historic Places, has sold for $193,000. It was purchased by NCP Properties LLC, which is represented by Lexlee Overton...
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Real Estate Weekly
Andrews: A look at Fannie Mae financing for apartments with commercial space
I sometimes get asked about using the popular Fannie Mae permanent loan for an apartment complex featuring commercial space, such as office or retail. As we try to develop more infill or downtown properties that mix commercial uses on the first...
DATE: May 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Real Estate Weekly
A cautious comeback
The days of “if you build it, they will come” are pretty much over.
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
Southern culture
In 2011, the Southern University System signed a deal with EOServe, a for-profit company that specializes in delivering online courses for historically black colleges and universities. System President Ronald Mason worked with the same company when...
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
Large, long-stalled development south of LSU 'back on track'
A Metairie-based developer is hoping to move forward with a 600-acre, environmentally friendly, mixed-use development on River Road south of LSU. Charles Lambert, the property owner and developer, is awaiting approval from regulators to start...
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Hampton Inn leasing state garage spaces for guests
Hampton Inn guests who park in the state-owned LaSalle Garage need not worry about getting towed. The downtown hotel is leasing 137 parking spaces in the facility, which provides unreserved parking spaces for state employees and YMCA patrons. "There...
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
On the beat
Developer Windy Gladney won a significant victory May 7 in his long-running legal dispute with BancorpSouth, when 19th Judicial District Judge William Morvant dismissed the bank's $2 million claim against Gladney and his partnership,...
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
Setting up shop: Steps to a solid start
This section provides an overview of the steps most businesses must take to get started in Louisiana. You'll find the basic steps as well as contact information for local, state and federal resources.
DATE: May 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Current Issue
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