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Dec 18, 2014By: Robin Shannon, Reporter, December 16, 2014 A local investment group led by developer Joshua Bruno has acquired the 336-unit Oakmont Apartments complex in Algiers from an Illinois-based real estate trust. The deal is part of an ongoing trend of multi-family acquisitions throughout the New Orleans metro area and the...
Read More ⇒ Nov 06, 2014By: Robin Shannon, Reporter November 6, 2014 The latest semiannual report on apartment occupancy shows the New Orleans market is maintaining equilibrium between supply and demand as average rental rates and availability have remained virtually unchanged since the spring. The fall edition of the Greater New Orleans Multi-Family Report keeps...
Read More ⇒ Oct 28, 2014Posted on October 27, 2014 by John Nelson in Market Reports, Southeast Market Reports This word problem title easily portrays the current state of the New Orleans metropolitan multifamily market. The past decade can be recorded as positive in asset appreciation, sales, rent and occupancy growth. Unlike the majority of...
Read More ⇒ Sep 19, 2014By: Robin Shannon, Reporter September 17, 2014 Real estate analysts say the downtown New Orleans residential market could be heading for its biggest test yet, with several large-scale developments expected to go on the market within the next 12 to 18 months. Pre-leasing has started for The Paramount, one of...
Read More ⇒ Aug 18, 2014By: Ryan Kelly, Reporter August 14, 2014 Riccardo Emilien, a teacher at Cohen College Prep High School, recently got engaged to his longtime girlfriend, confident that their combined $100,000 a year income would suffice for mortgage payments on an Uptown house.
Read More ⇒ Jul 14, 2014Fox 8 news recently interviewed local real estate professionals about demand for New Orleans downtown apartments. Click the link below to see the interview with Larry G. Schedler Multifamily Real Estate Broker and Multifamily Developer Marcel Wisznia http://www.fox8live.com/clip/10358347/rental-demand-in-metro-area-soars-to-new-heights
Read More ⇒ Jun 03, 2014By Greg LaRose – May 23, 2014 The latest seasonal report on apartment occupancy shows renters have absorbed nearly all the available inventory in almost every corner of the New Orleans market. That’s allowing landlords to keep lease rates at an all-time high. The spring edition of the Greater New...
Read More ⇒ Dec 19, 2013By Katherine Sayre 12/19/2013 The Esplanade at City Park, a landmark apartment building overlooking Bayou St. John, recently sold to a Florida investment firm for $53.5 million. Financing for the deal was announced this week by real estate finance group Walker & Dunlop, a national firm with a New Orleans...
Read More ⇒ Dec 09, 2013NEW ORLEANS — A month after an Atlanta company bought the American Can complex in Mid-City, a Florida investment group has sealed the deal on another major apartment development in the same area. Conveyance records show Priderock Capital Partners of West Palm Beach purchased the 441-unit Esplanade at City Park for...
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