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Rebuilding Together Teams with NBA for “NBA Cares All-Star Day of Service”

New Orleans - February 12, 2008 – Rebuilding Together New Orleans, a leader in the city’s post-hurricane renewal, will be hosting almost 400 NBA...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Three Perkins Road projects pulled from agenda

The city-parish Planning and Zoning Commission on Monday recommended approval of a 115-acre mixed development off Interstate 10 just west of the Mall of...

Housing prices hold steady in area

Mischa Angel, of Prudential Preferred Properties' Bossier City office, is having the best year she's ever had."I believe the market is strong," Angel said...

New real estate office opens

By Judy Bastien  Coldwell Banker Pelican establishes local branch. Having a new Coldwell Banker Pelican Real Estate branch office in the Broussard and Youngsville area will...

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T & I Committee Passes Graves’ Legislation to Improve Disaster Recovery

The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure advanced a slate of bills today, including a bipartisan disaster relief bill authored by Reps. Garret Graves (LA-6) and Stacey Plaskett (D-V.I.). The legislation, H.R. 1311 is designed to help communities recover from disasters and increase disaster program transparency and oversight