FEMA Closes Hurricane Katrina, Rita Trailer Parks
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today that it is closing 13 trailer parks in Louisiana where victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita...
Louisiana Builder Producing Disaster-Resistant Modular Homes
ST. MARTINVILLE, La., Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Louisiana System Built Homes announced Wednesday that its modular homes are being built to the Fortified...for safer...
Data: U.S. Rep. Melancon Can Act to Save 628 Homes in Congressional District From...
Estimate of Number of Homeowners Who Could Save Home Based on Publicly Available Data from Center for Responsible Lending; Rep. Melancon Urged to Support...
KB Home says it plans no future investments in Louisiana
KB Home, the Los Angeles builder that became the first national homebuilder to enter the metro area after Katrina, said today that it will...
Commercial Real Estate Symposium – New Orleans, Nov. 16
The Louisiana CCIM Chapter, in partnership with Louisiana REALTORS, will present its annual Commercial Real Estate Symposium on Friday, November 16 at 8:00 am...
New Orleans Developers Announce Plans for The Royal Cosmopolitan, Louisiana’s First Condominium Hotel
Multi-Million Dollar Project Creates Over 600 New Jobs in New Orleans Post Katrina
Sheila C. Johnson's Salamander Hospitality Named Management Company for New Luxury Property...
Local Home Sales Buck National Trend
The national housing market is at its lowest point in 20 years. But, It's a trend Northwest Louisiana is not following.
After near-record years...
Deadline to Schedule Road Home Initial Appointment Is December 1
BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Applicants to The Road Home program must schedule their initial appointments by December 1, 2007, program officials...
Renter insurance becomes a requirement for some tenants
Darlene Jenkins-Armour has lived at Willow Trace Apartments in Shreveport for seven years.
There and at other apartment communities that she's lived in, she's paid...
Reserve Fund Announced That Could Spur $100 Million in Home Renovations in New Orleans
Freddie Mac, City of New Orleans, LHFA Invest $4.5 Million
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE), in collaboration with the Louisiana...
ISG Opens Sales Center for Algiers Crossing … New Orleans’ New Riverfront
MIAMI, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Algiers Crossing LLC has announced the sales center opening for 1,500 residence mixed-use community on 14 acres being positioned...
The Back-to-School Investment
School has started across Louisiana, and when students first walked into their new classrooms, chances are things looked pretty much the same as when...
PAR Releases “Guide to the Proposed Constitutional Amendments”
The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana (PAR) today released its “Guide to the Proposed Constitutional Amendments” for the October 20, 2007, ballot. The...
Increased property assessments shock homeowners
Phone lines lit up the second and fourth floors of City Hall Monday as frazzled homeowners across New Orleans started to receive unwelcome letters...
Property reassessments steam N.O. homeowners
Editor’s note: Moving Forward is the first of a two-part series on how New Orleans is recovering from Hurricane Katrina as the two-year anniversary...