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9 Acres of Land for Sale Purchased for Mixed-Use Development

Land for sale which was purchased from the New Orleans Terminal Co. and Alabama Great Southern Railroad by New Orleans local Sidney Torres will eventually be developed into a high-end Bayou St. John real estate development.  The land borders a stretch of the Lafitte Greenway in Mid-City in New Orleans.  Sidney Torres purchased the 9 […]

Good News About Home Pricing in the United States

Economic triggers can be confusing for the lay person in understanding why some price increases are better or worse than others.  Higher oil prices are good for Wall Street but bad for people that buy gas.  Higher priced stocks for Apple are great for stock holders and Wall Street and also good for consumers because […]

New Orleans On the List of America’s 50 Most Populous Cities

New Orleans, the Crescent City on the Mississippi in Southeast Louisiana, is a city which has bounced back since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.  The city once again can be found on the list of America’s 50 most populous cities.  Good news for the city which beat out Arlington, Texas as the American city with […]

Jefferson Parish School District Has Been Given the Go-Ahead

Jefferson Parish school district has been given the go-ahead by the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to move and expand Jefferson Chamber Foundation Academy.  The growth in the community has also sparked building changes in six other Jefferson Parish schools. These plans will take place for the 2015-16 school year. Laureate Academy will […]

Permanent Meeting Place for the Woodmere Civic Association in Harvey

Things are looking up for Woodmere subdivision in Harvey, Louisiana, on the West Bank in Jefferson Parish. The 13,000 residents now have their own community center. Many hope this will encourage a transformation to an area that was once a thriving neighborhood that for now is deemed sketchy for its residents. The $1.2 million new […]