New Orleans
Ashford Trust Launches Key Money in NOLA
Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. (Ashford Trust) has debuted its recently announced key money concept, with the acquisition of a New Orleans luxury hotel.
Lower Ninth Welcomes New Community Center
New Orleans’ historic Lower Ninth Ward has recently celebrated a major milestone towards recovery with the inauguration of a new community center that will offer services and activities throughout the age spectrum of Lower Ninth residents
Housing Authority of New Orleans Anniversary Highlights
As the Housing Authority of New Orleans (HANO) celebrates its one year anniversary of returning to local control, we take a look at some of the highlight achievements of the agency in the past year.
RECon Special Report: Insiders Share Coast-to-Coast Insights
A visitor to RECon this week could tour real estate markets around the country without setting foot outside the Las Vegas Convention Center.
City Issues RFP for Piazza d’Italia Adjacent Sites
The City of New Orleans and the City’s public benefit corporation Canal Street Development Corporation (CSDC) have issued a requested for proposal (RFP)for the redevelopment of a two-lot site adjacent to Piazza d’Italia, one of New Orleans’ famed urban public plazas.
$3.2M Baker’s Row Condos Get City Council Approval
Baker’s Row, the eight-unit condominium complex proposed on the former site of Hubig’s Pies, has cleared its next-to-last hurdle, with the New Orleans City Council approving redevelopment plans
CBL, Stirling Announce Additional Tenants for 635K SF Fremaux Town Center
CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. and Stirling Properties have announced 12 additional tenants for the 285,000-square-foot second phase of Fremaux Town Center
Texas Partnership Snaps Up $13M Chalmette Mall
Retail continues to be a hot asset class for New Orleans, with new developments, reopenings and sales dotting the local real estate landscape
$3.6M Renovation Returns Historic St. Roch Market to Neighborhood
While New Orleans still has a shortage of retail option, more and more shopping center and grocery stores open or reopen, furthering the city’s post-Katrina recovery.
Urban Water Plan Wins National Environmental Planning Award
The New Orleans Urban Water Plan has been named winner of the American Planning Association’s (APA) 2015 National Planning Excellence Award for Environmental Planning, an accolade that celebrates efforts to create greener communities that reduce the impact of development on the natural environment and improve environmental quality.


