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Hollows of Dutchtown Subdivision - Prairieville, LA 70769!
The Hollows of Dutchtown is a highly sought after subdivision located in Prairieville, 70769! It is located just off of Old Jefferson Hwy and north of LA HWY 621. The Hollows of Dutchtown provides super easy access to I-10, Old Jefferson Hwy and Airline Hwy - allowing for easy access in/around both Ascension and East Baton Rouge Parishes. The subdivision offers many amenities such as several lakes, a community pool and homes with a lakefront view. Hollows of Dutchtown hom
Jan 72 min read
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Delaune Estates Subdivision - Prairieville, LA 70769!
Delaune Estates Subdivision is a new-construction subdivision located in Prairieville - 70769. Delaune Estates is situated at the southwest corner of Duplessis Rd & Old Jefferson Hwy. The location is prime in that it provides easy access to I-10 & Airline Hwy. Level Homes is the builder of this subdivision and they are know for their high quality new construction homes. The homes generally range from 1,700 - 2,800 living square feet and the sales prices from $375,000 - $51
Jan 61 min read
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Rouzan TND Subdivision - Baton Rouge, LA 70808!
Rouzan TND is a new, mixed-use development located squarely in the middle of Baton Rouge! This development was originally a family farm many years ago, but you certainly wouldn't know that looking at it today! Rouzan TND is sited just west of Perkins and south of College Dr. It is bounded on the south by Pollard Estates. As the subdivision has been developed over the years, several different components have been added to make this truly a work, live & play area. The homes
Jan 52 min read
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Goodwood Homesites Subdivision - Baton Rouge, LA 70806!
Goodwood Homesites Subdivision is a hidden gem of a subdivision tucked just west of Airline Hwy and north of Florida Blvd. There's a fairly wide representation of homes in Goodwood Homesites as most of the homes were built in the 1970's - 1980's. Some of the homes have been completely updated, others are in need of renovating & updating. The homes are by and large fully bricked homes on very nice sized lots. There's also a commercial property segment of Goodwood Homesites
Jan 41 min read
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Greater Baton Rouge Area Economic Wins for 2025!
It was a record setting year for the Greater Baton Rouge Area in terms of economic projects with a record $10.6B in capital investment projects announced! These economic projects are projected to create over 2,100 new, direct jobs which equates to over $190 million new payroll dollars that will be circulating through our local economy! Here's a summary graphic of the economic wins for Baton Rouge courtesy of the Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership. In addition, there wi
Jan 32 min read
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December & Total Year 2025 Running Update
It was a strong December for running as the weather really cooperated. I ended December 2025 with 92 miles which brought my year-end total miles to 1,018! After a kinda slow start to the year, I caught up and finished the year at my goal of 1,000 miles. I just purchased new HOKA running shoes in preparation for 2026 and the 3 races I'm registered to run in Q1! I've completed my race registrations for the 3 races I'm running in in 2026: Louisiana Marathon Quarter Marathon
Jan 21 min read
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Happy New Year from Baton Rouge, LA 2026!
Hope you have a fantastic 2026 - Happy New Year! Click on this search link to view all homes currently for sale in East Baton Rouge Parish! I'd love to talk with you about this subdivision and show you some of the homes for sale - reach out to me if interested! You can click on the link above and in order to view multiple pictures, you'll be required to register. Your contact information will come directly to me and I'll check-in with you to see if you want to speak now or
Jan 11 min read
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Beauregard Town Subdivision - Baton Rouge, LA 70802!
Beauregard Town Subdivision is one of the most interesting subdivisions in all of Baton Rouge. Beauregard Town is located in downtown Baton Rouge and its roots run from the early 1800's. The subdivision contains single family row-type homes, much larger mansion type homes, a casino and multiple business locations! The general boundaries are I-110 to the east, the Mississipp River to the west, North Blvd to the north and South Blvd to the south. Beauregard Town is popular wi
Dec 31, 20252 min read
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Glenmore Place Subdivision - Baton Rouge, LA 70808!
Glenmore Place Subdivision is located in Mid-City Baton Rouge - 70808. It is a large, super sought after subdivision that features many exquisite custom homes! Glenmore Place Subdivision is situated south of Government St and runs a couple of blocks east and west of Glenmore Ave which centrally bisects the subdivision. The lots are generally larger than normal and the houses are a nice mix of original construction from the 1940's - 1950's and large, new construction homes.
Dec 30, 20251 min read
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Drehr Place Subdivision - Baton Rouge, LA 70806!
Drehr Place Subdivision is a very desired subdivision in the Baton Rouge area. It is located in Mid-City Baton Rouge and is one of the 3 subdivisions that make up the original Garden District! Drehr Place Subdivision is located in 70806 and is adjacent to both St Joseph's Academy and Catholic High School. The homes in Drehr Place are varied in their architectural styling and a number of them are the actual, original homes built in the 1940's & 1950's. Most have been beauti
Dec 29, 20251 min read
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Steele Place Subdivision - Baton Rouge, LA 70806!
Steele Place is one of the most exclusive subdivisions in Baton Rouge and is located in Mid-City. Steele Place spans 2 zip codes - 70806 & 70808 and is located east of S Acadian Thruway and south of Government. Steele Place Subdivision was created in the 1940's and many of the homes on the street were built at that time. The lots tend to be larger and host big & graceful homes designed in multiple styles - it certainly isn't a cookie-cutter type neighborhood! Steele Blvd is
Dec 28, 20252 min read
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Kleinert Terrace Subdivision - Baton Rouge, LA 70808!
Kleinert Terrace is one of the most sought-after subdivisions in the Baton Rouge area. It is located in Mid-City Baton Rouge and is one of the 3 subdivisions that make up the original Garden District! Kleinert Terrace Subdivision is located in 70808 and is adjacent to both Catholic HS and St Joseph's Academy - situated generally west of S Eugene St. Many of the homes in Kleinert Terrace are the original homes built in the 1940's that have been beautifully maintained and upd
Dec 27, 20251 min read
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Louisiana Announces a Record Year of Investment and Job Creation - December 2025!
The State of Louisiana has announced a huge, record year of investment and job creation! In 2025, LED has announced over $61 Billion Dollars in new, capital investment projects that are projected to create around 9,300 direct, new jobs. In addition, these new jobs are estimated to average an annual pay of $91,000 which is around $30,000 above the current state average! While these new capital projects are spread around the state, the Greater Baton Rouge Region is poised to r
Dec 26, 20251 min read
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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from Baton Rouge, LA 2025!
Hope you have a fantastic 2025 Holiday Season, however you may choose to celebrate it! Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays and here's to a super 2026! Click on this search link to view all homes currently for sale in East Baton Rouge Parish! I'd love to talk with you about this subdivision and show you some of the homes for sale - reach out to me if interested! You can click on the link above and in order to view multiple pictures, you'll be required to register. Your contact
Dec 25, 20251 min read
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Veterans Administration (VA) Loan Information for the Greater Baton Rouge Area!
The Veterans Administration (VA) offers a tremendous benefit for their service members and/or eligible surviving spouses to aid and assist in the purchase of an owner-occupied residence. VA mortgage loans are 100% loans which means no down payment is required and VA loans are structured to help minimize the closing costs that would normally be the responsibility of the Buyer. Because the VA guarantees some portion (or possibly the entire amount) of your mortgage, the interes
Dec 24, 20252 min read
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Rural Development Loan Information for the Greater Baton Rouge Area!
A Rural Development loan is a a loan program administered and funded through the US Department of Agriculture. It is a 100% loan program so no down payment is required! An R/D loan is geared to a first time homebuyer (but CAN have owned a home previously) who has generally good credit, but not down payment funds needed for other loan types. Actual loan qualification must be done by a mortgage lender, but there are several key factors in qualifying for an R/D loan: The house
Dec 23, 20252 min read
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Hut 8 Data Center Announces new Multi-Billion Dollar Customer - West Feliciana Parish 70775, December 2025!
Hut 8 previously announced the construction of a huge, new AI Data center in St Francisville, West Feliciana Parish LA sitting on around 600 acres of prime land. Hut 8 just announced a $7 Billion Dollar contract with Anthropic as the first tenant in the new AI Data center with work commencing immediately! It is anticipated that once the Anthropic servers are in place and running that their contract will generate around $90,000,000/year in additional taxes for West Feliciana
Dec 22, 20251 min read
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AtmosClear Announces $885 Million Project at the Port of Baton Rouge in Port Allen LA 70767 - April 2025
AtmosClear has announced a new carbon capture project to be located at the Port of Baton Rouge in Port Allen, LA 70767! This $885,000,000 project will build a facility with the capability of converting biomass such as sugarcare byproducts and forestry products into renewable power all the while being able to capture around 700,000 metric tons of CO2 annually. In a further win, Microsoft has signed an agreement with AtmosClear to provide them around 7 Million metric tons of c
Dec 21, 20251 min read
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Back for another fantastic meal at Doe's Eat Place - 70806, December 2025!
Finished up another lunch with my Dad at Doe's Eat Place - it was so good 3 weeks ago, that we had to go back! Doe's is a long-time Baton Rouge restaurant located on Government Blvd in Mid-City. We started with a 1/2 order of tamales. Doe's has been serving their famous tamales since 1941 and man were they great. They really reminded me of what I grew up eating in Texas. All beef tamales with a spicy, deep flavored chili for a topping. My Dad got the fried shrimp po'boy
Dec 20, 20252 min read
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Greater Baton Rouge Home Sales Statistics - November 2025
November 2025 Home Sales Statics for the Greater Baton Rouge area are in and at the chart below: November residential home sales statistics are in for the month of November 2025 and the Greater Baton Rouge residential real estate market continues to plug along! 634 homes were sold in the Greater Baton Rouge Area in November 2025 vs 697 sold in November 2024 with the median sales price falling just a tiny bit from $257,780 down to $255,000. The average days on market increase
Dec 19, 20252 min read
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Important Mortgage Do's in Baton Rouge Real Estate!
If you are thinking about buying a house or actively working to get ready to purchase a home, here is a list of items to DO as you begin to work through the mortgage process: Review your credit score to look for any incorrect/fraudulent credit entries. The credit bureaus can make mistakes so you need to make sure you recognize all the entries on your current credit report. NOTE: there are multiple types of credit pulls that different industries make (auto loans, consumer f
Dec 18, 20253 min read
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Rural Tract/No Subdivision Home - Baton Rouge/Central/Baker - 70714!
There are many homes in the Greater Baton Rouge Area that are not located in a subdivision, but rather are placed in a rural tract parcel of land. Generally these rural tract parcels of land are only subject to whatever zoning/building codes are currently in force in whatever city or municipal jurisdiction where they are located. Occasionally we'll see some additional building restrictions that have been placed on the parcel/land over time, but most of the time they are fre
Dec 17, 20252 min read
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Plaza 12 Garden Homes Subdivision - Baton Rouge, LA 70816!
Plaza 12 Garden Homes Subdivison is a 1980's era subdivision centrally located off of Coursey Blvd. The general area is bounded by I-12 to the north, Airline Hwy to the west and Coursey Blvd to the south and is located in 70816. Plaza 12 Garden Homes is primarily composed of detached, single family homes in/around the 1,500 sf range. These tend to be great starter homes because of their affordable price and central location with easy access to I-12, Coursey/Bluebonnet & Air
Dec 16, 20252 min read
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Epic Piping Announces a $25 Million Expansion in Livingston Parish, LA - November 2025
Epic Piping has just announced a $25,000,000 expansion and upgrade of their existing facility located in Livingston Parish! This project expands an already existing advanced manufacturing facility located in the city of Livingston in Livingston Parish. It is estimated that this expansion will create 76 direct, new jobs with an average annual salary of $60,000 AND will retain an already existing 370 jobs currently at the facility. There should be another 136 indirect jobs cr
Dec 15, 20251 min read
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