New home starts for single-family homes in the Greater New Orleans area are on the rise, according to Jon Luther with The Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans. New construction starts were at 1.21 million last month, and that included single-family home starts of 600,000 – 700,000. Between commercial building conversions and new construction, […]
With the latest addition of developed riverfront property on the Mississippi River in and around the French Quarter, many local New Orleans’ businesses have expressed an interest in developing riverfront property into usable and money-making ventures to encourage more visitors, tourists, and business to come to New Orleans. Because of this, there are plans for […]
Plaquemines Parish, specifically Belle Chasse, saw a 7.9% growth in home prices during the first 6 months of 2015 according to Wade Ragas, local real estate consultant and expert. The 7.9% growth was based on numbers pulled just before Hurricane Katrina, and overall in the Greater New Orleans area, home prices have jumped 50% since […]
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve Riverfront History Stroll French Quarter Visitor Center 419 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA 70130 Walk along the Mississippi River levee for a bird’s eye view of the French Quarter and an overview of New Orleans history. Tuesday- Saturday – October, 2015 9:30AM 25 Free Tickets Given Out at […]
The LA SPCA announces its grand opening in Algiers, Louisiana. The Louisiana SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) has been around for 125 years helping animals find a loving home in New Orleans. Chartered in 1888 it is the oldest animal welfare organization in Louisiana and provides care for more than 33,000 […]
