New Orleans Commercial Real Estate Zoning For Dummies
In this article we examine the permitted uses in various zoning districts for New Orleans commercial real estate including Orleans and Jefferson Parishes. Zoning
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Fraud, Greed and Development of New Orleans Commercial Real Estate
Entergy's abandoned Market Street power plant Since New Orleans is almost 300 years old, you'd expect some interesting stories behind its more prominent buildings, and the
How To Value Commercial Real Estate Using Cash Flow and Present Value
The most popular method of appraising commercial real estate is not the most accurate. Usually we compare past sales of property and apply the price
Three Big Mistakes In Pricing Commercial Real Estate
Valuing New Orleans commercial real estate accurately can be difficult at times, but using basic financial principles can help you calculate the market price with a higher level of
How Developers Protect Our Wetlands While Putting Sites Back Into Commerce
Every year, on average, the Corps of Engineers allows 20,000 acres of wetlands to be impacted by developments but at the same time they require
It Takes Over One Year To Sell or Lease Commercial Property In New Orleans
The biggest surprise to most sellers of commercial property is that the average time to find a buyer is well over one year. For example,
The Drivers of the New Orleans’ Economy Will Shock You
The recent census found 1.2 million people live in the New Orleans Metropolitan Area, down only 7% from the 1.3 million in 2000, but the
Louisiana Commercial Realty Finalizes Sale of Kenner Retail Center To Be Repurposed As Law Office
Adaptive Re-Use of Strip Retail Center Into Office Space Due To Kenner's Changing Demographics [caption id="attachment_3126" align="alignleft" width="640"] 4224 Williams[/caption] Things are changing in
Using Technology To Make Better Commercial Real Estate Decisions
Technology has taken a giant leap forward the last few years by expanding the traditional tool of demographic research into an analysis of lifestyles and
Using the Latest Technology to Find Great Locations For Your Business
This presentation discusses using the latest technology to help you select a great location for a business. You won’t believe the things businesses know about
How To Acquire Commercial Real Estate By Purchasing The Mortgage Note
Purchasing a Mortgage Note Is a Smart Strategy With Overpriced Real Estate Adjudicated properties are coming to market over the next few weeks, so now is
How To Use Statistics To Value Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate valuation differs from stock and bond valuations because ral estate often has fewer buyers, only one seller, little comparable properties and location biases,
Economic Drivers of New Orleans Commercial Real Estate-The Petrochemical Industry
The new economic drivers of the New Orleans economy are not what you think. New Orleans transitioned from an oil based economy to a tourism
CityBusiness Named Robert Hand Top 50 Financial Executive
CityBusiness Named Robert Hand one of the Top 50 Financial Executives in New Orleans for 2012. "It's possible to spur redevelopment along a dilapidated
Today’s Prices For Every Type Of Commercial Real Estate In Louisiana
In this article we examine current market prices for every type commercial real estate in Louisiana. Louisiana Largest Sector On The Market For An
Feasibility of Retail Developments in New Orleans East
New Orleans East is an area with seven times the national population growth rate and an estimated 100,000 people with median household income of $43,000
New Orleans Commercial Real Estate | Overview of the Metairie Office Warehouse Market
Research shows the available space in the Metairie office/warehouse market is the smallest of the six major areas of industrial space in the New Orleans
Every Company Needs An Business Continuity Plan But Also A Plan In Case Your Phone Is Stolen
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, many New Orleans companies discovered too late that a Business Continuity Plan ensures operations can continue in the event
Flood Zoning For Dummies
Definitions of FEMA Flood Zone Designations Flood zones are geographic areas that the FEMA has defined according to varying levels of flood risk. These zones are
Is Unemployment Really 7.8%? Only Because Labor Participation Rate Is Lowest In 12 Years.
Is Jack Welch right in his claim the 7.8% #unemployment numbers released on October 5 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics are suspect? The numbers
What Is Commercial Real Estate In New Orleans Really Worth?
The total supply of commercial real estate for sale in New Orleans is approximately $726,000,000 with vacant land being the largest sector valued at almost $242
Avoiding Three Big Mistakes In Valuing New Orleans Commercial Real Estate
Commercial real estate in New Orleans is often valued incorrectly which can be a disaster, but it also creates opportunity: big money is made when
14 Business Incentives For New Orleans Commercial Real Estate Developments
Louisiana will be exploding with growth over the next 5 years, considering the incentives offered for businesses. For example, there is a 25% tax credit
Kenner Industrial Zoning Comparison
Kenner is like most zoning authorities in that they want to spell out in zoning ordinances exactly what is allowed, such as areas for blacksmithing,
Tulane Avenue Hospital Draws New Apartment Development
The latest apartment to be developed near the new Tulane Avenue hospital is announced. Despite the fact that everyone knows about the billion dollar VA/LSU hospital complex, which is
Big Money Transactions In New Orleans Commercial Real Estate
The past few months have witnessed several large commercial real estate transactions in New Orleans, including hotels, retailers and warehouses, emphasizing that New Orleans is
New Orleans Commercial Real Estate: Scandinavia Sells For $6,975,000
Drugs are a big money business. Especially legal drug stores like Walgreens. Who else could justify paying $94 per square foot for land and a beautiful
Millionaire Matchmaker For New Orleans Commercial Real Estate
The millionaire matchmaker hit New Orleans commercial real estate recently with these big money transactions for banks, shopping centers and hotels. Examining commercial real estate
Big Money New Orleans Commercial Real Estate Transactions 2013
Commercial real estate is known for high value transactions, and New Orleans has its share of movers and shakers looking to put commercial property to its
New Orleans Commercial Real Estate Trends-Q1 2013
Commercial real estate activity in New Orleans cooled down in the first quarter of 2013, after a heated 4th quarter in 2012 when buyers hurried
Louisiana Posts Healthy Revenues For 4Q 2012
If revenues are any sign of economic health, the economy is in the best shape in years. For the 12 months ending 2012, revenues from
Federal Tax Policy with Fiscal Cliff Updates
Federal Tax Policy with Fiscal Cliff Updates Federal tax code has not substantially changed for over two decades. 2013 brings a new set of rules
CityBusiness Interviews Louisiana Commercial Realty on New Orleans Commercial Real Estate Trends
New Orleans' CityBusiness magazine interviews Robert Hand, President, Louisiana Commercial Realty, on New Orleans' commercial real estate. New trends show there is some speculation in buying of
Trends In New Orleans Commercial Real Estate
New Orleans' Industrial real estate supply is up, lease prices are up but sale prices are down. In the industrial sector so far in the
One Man’s Loss is Another’s Treasure: How Wendell Pierce and Childhood Friend Troy Henry Saved 500K On a Brilliant Commercial Real Estate Development Decision and What They Faced Along the Way
In June 2006, Robert Armbruster purchased a 40,000 square foot of land at 1667 Tchoupitoulas for $1,100,000 financed by Gulf Coast Bank. Just 2 blocks
What You Don’t Know About Today’s Unemployment Rate News Release
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the latest economic news today that the unemployment rate was 7.9 percent but that doesn't tell the whole story.
What You Really Need To Know About Today’s GDP News
You already should know that 3rd quarter GDP increased 2% compared to 2nd quarter's 1.3%, but what you really need to know is why and
Tulane Land Sale Brings Highest Price In History of New Orleans Commercial Real Estate
The highest price in New Orleans commercial real estate history was paid last week for vacant land on Tulane Avenue, evidencing growth that has surprised
How Is The U.S. Economy Doing?
Just out today: the economy is still growing, although at a slower pace. The Gross Domestic Product for the 2nd quarter of 2012 increased at
10 Times More Wealth In Real Estate Than Stocks
The household median value of rental real estate is $170,000 but the value in stocks is only $18,300, according to the US Census Bureau, which explains
Just Out Today-Where Are Americans Spending Their Money?
Spending on tourism grew faster than the economy in the first quarter 2012 with an annual growth rate of 3.4%, compared to #GDP growth at 1.9%.
New Orleans’ Commercial Real Estate: What’s Changed The Last 3 Months?
Over the last three months, New Orleans' commercial real estate has experienced an 8% increase in the supply of industrial square footage for sale, an
Just Out Today-Louisiana Economy Grew By One Half Of One Percent in 2011
The Bureau of Economic Analysis released GDP growth by state today, showing Louisiana ranking in the bottom 40% and Mississippi in the bottom 20%, among
Just Out Today-Economy Slowing Even More Than First Thought
Just out today is the actual number for GDP growth for the 1st quarter of 2012, showing a slowing of growth to an annual rate
Just Out Today: Leading Economic Indicators Decline
Today, one of the best measurements of the strength of the economy-the Leading Economic Index-showed a decline in April of 0.1 percent, in contrast to
Just Out Today-Economy Driven By Consumer Income
If you want to know how healthy the economy is, just watch the consumer. The US economy is one-third manufacturing driven and two-thirds consumer driven,
Just Out- Economic Growth Slows Causing These 6 Changes To Commercial Real Estate
This economy is like your car on the highway when you approach a school zone: you are still moving forward but with less momentum. Just
Dr. Tichenor: A Part Of New Orleans Commercial Real Estate History
Dr. Tichenor died at age 85 but his company is alive and well, delivering toothpaste, mouthwash and catchy slogans such as: Reduce harmful emissions. Gargle. Wence,
Reggie Bush Finally Leaves Town
The last remaining vestige of Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush, his penthouse condo at One River Place, was sold for $1.975 million on February 8, 2012,
Benson Buys Land Opposite Superdome For $3.5 Million
17 years is a long time to reap a 259% return, but that's how New Orleans commercial real estate works. Back in 1995 when the Resolution
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