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Analyses, thoughts & commentary relating to the Greater Baton Rouge area real estate market including Ascension Parish, East Baton Rouge Parish and Livingston Parish. Prairieville Homes for Sale. Gonzales Homes for Sale. Baton Rouge Homes for Sale. Zachary Homes for Sale. Geismar Homes. St. Amant Homes.
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A bridge replacement project, started in June, has shut down LA Hwy 44 which leads to the Pelican Point Golf Community.  This has been a major inconvenience to residents and has made home sales in the subdivision even more difficult through the peak selling season of June-September.  It now looks...
11/15/2007
Great Starter Home or Investment PropertyWe've just reduced the price on this three bedroom two bath house from $95,000 to $89,900 for a quick sale!  The home has new wood floors and fresh paint.  Located in the Village Cote' subdivision, this home is just minutes away from shopping and the inter...
11/15/2007
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I was working at my desk last evening when I noticed that I had a spy just outside my window trying to learn my trade secrets.  Always having my camera handy, I snapped his photo for the authorities.Frog Joke of the DayA man takes the day off work and decides to go out golfing. He is on the secon...
11/12/2007
Here's where the current inventory of detached single family dwellings are located within the tri-parish area (Ascension, East Baton Rouge and Livingston).  New construction as well as previously owned homes are included in the data set analyzed.The raw data are extracted from the Greater Baton R...
11/10/2007
A three bedroom two bath townhome for sale in the Pelican Point Golf Community will be held open on Sunday, Nov. 11th from 2-4pm.  Currently listed for $204,900 this home is vacant and available for immediate sale.  All appliances are included.  The townhome is partially furnished and the furnish...
11/10/2007
Yesterday the Times-Picayune website reported that KB Homes was pulling out of Louisiana.  Apparently, the volume of new construction in the New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas was not what they expected and inconsistent with their business model.  They will be finishing projects already started bu...
11/10/2007
Hewlett Packard has launched Print Studio which is an on-line utility which allows you to create a business identity kit (business cards, letterhead, & shipping lables with a consistant look), iron-ons and greeting cards.  It's not as robust as Publisher or some other tools but it is free.HP also...
11/08/2007
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I listed a home for a bachelor recently.  To say it wasn't yet ready for prime time was an understatement but he'd been a good client and was willing to work at getting the home prepared for sale.  When I first arrived at the home, I was shocked to say the least.  He'd taken up the old carpeting ...
11/07/2007
Here are some updates Real Estate sales statistics for the Pelican Point Golf Community located in Gonzales, LA.  The raw data were extracted from the Greater Baton Rouge Association of Realtors MLS database.  It is my hope that potential buyers as well as residents considering a move will find t...
11/07/2007
It is a buyer's market for new construction in Livingston parish for the most part.  A notable exception is for new construction in the $101K-150K price range where there are only 35 homes in inventory and a consumption rate of 13.7 homes per month which yields a 2.6 month supply.  Most other pri...
11/05/2007
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Analyses, thoughts & commentary relating to the Greater Baton Rouge area real estate market.