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4802 Alice Louise, Greenwell Springs, La 4 Br 3 Ba, $318,000
February 1, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Corner lot home with lake views! What more can you ask for in this beautiful 4 bedroom 3 bath home located in Central’s newest up coming neighborhoods. Large open floor plan with lake views from the living, kitchen, and master bedroom. Huge kitchen with gas appliances, a butler’s pantry, built in spice cabinet, and custom [...]
Mortgage Rates Reverse Course
January 27, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Freddie Mac reported Thursday that mortgage interest rates have done a 180 and are now starting to climb, buoyed by positive housing data over recent weeks which show the market ended 2011 on a high note. Still, interest rates on home loans remain extremely low by historical standards. For the week ending January 26, the [...]
B.R. home sales end 2011 on positive run
January 24, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
By Steve Sanoski Published Jan 17, 2012 at 8:57 am (Updated Jan 17, 2012) Home sales in the eight-parish Capital Region ended 2011 on a seven-month run of increases over 2010 figures—with annual sales up 3%—and area realtors expect 2012 numbers to be even better. “Normally we start trending down in September and October, [...]
2 Lots for Sale in Central, 108 Charleston & 17168 Pin Cherry
January 19, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
108 Charleston $40,000 17168 Pin Cherry $130,000
5128 Roy Avenue, Central, La $156,000
January 16, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
Great 3 bedroom 2 bath family home in desirable area in Central’s school district. This home is in excellent condition and is great for a growing family. Warm paint colors throughout this house give a very cozy feel. Wood floors in the living with built ins make it great for entertaining family and friends. The [...]
Fed begins controversial push to revive housing market
January 10, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
The Federal Reserve has launched a potentially controversial push to revive the battered U.S. housing market, calling on other government officials to act after largely exhausting its own tools to support the fragile economic recovery, Reuters reports. After the Fed slashed interest rates to near zero more than three years ago and amassed $2.3 trillion [...]
Baton Rouge seventh on Forbes list of where jobs will be next year
December 28, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Baton Rouge is ranked No. 7 on the Forbes list of Where Jobs Will (And Won’t) Be in 2012, with an estimated 12% of the metro area’s employers expecting to add jobs. Baton Rouge tied with five other metro areas: Atlanta-Sand Springs-Marietta, Ga.; Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, Fla.; Indianapolis-Carmel, Ind.; Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Fla.; and Wichita, Kan. Cape Coral-Fort [...]
922 Princewood Court, Baton Rouge Home for Sale $169,900!!
December 9, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
This is the one you have been waiting for. Beautiful 4 bedroom 3 bath home located minutes from interstate, shopping, and much more. This home features two stories with tons of storage and large bedrooms.Large open living and den makes this home great for entertaining your friends and family. Outside there is a storage room [...]
B.R. foreclosure rate dips in September
December 8, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
A 0.05% decrease in Baton Rouge’s foreclosure rate in September, when compared to the same month a year ago, more than reversed a 0.03% increase in August and kept the local rate significantly lower than the national average. According to data released by CoreLogic today, 2.43% of outstanding mortgage loans in Baton Rouge were in [...]
Real Estate recap: RaceTrac signs deal for administration office … Prairieville roofing company acquires Mandeville business … B.R. to get 11 Dunkin’ Donuts over next 6 years
December 6, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
On track: RaceTrac Petroleum has entered into a five-year lease agreement with Security National Properties Louisiana for 4,175 square feet of office space at 4150 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd., according to Kurz & Hebert Commercial Real Estate, which brokered the deal. RaceTrac’s lease will begin on Jan. 1, 2012, and the company will use the [...]
