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Baton Rouge Housing Market Analysis April 2023 Home Sales The East Baton Rouge Louisiana real estate housing market between April 2022 and April 2023 experienced a decrease in new listings of 29% and a decrease in under contract properties by 26%. Closed sales or sold homes decreased by 27% durin...
06/03/2023
The market for detached single-family residential real estate in Greater Baton Rouge, LA has changed significantly in the last year. Since the start of January 2022, 30-year mortgage rates rose from 3.2% to 6.4% in January 2023. THE POINT: Home prices keep increasing because inventory in the mo...
02/19/2023
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Baton Rouge House Values Study DefinedThis study covers 1/1/2022 to 11/24/2022 with Baton Rouge being defined as East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Ascension, and Livingston Parishes or Counties. DSF and ASF sales are only included, not manufactured housing or MFH. See the bottom of the post for...
11/25/2022
Are Greater Baton Rouge Home Sales Prices Decreasing? Generally, Yes. On a median basis, down 1.8%. NOTE: The Baton Rouge photo is older from when the Mississippi River was full of water. Not so much in these days of drought. The photo was purchased from BigStock many years ago. From April 202...
10/31/2022
Here's some preliminary stats for February 2021. The black bars represent February.- Median price is $232,435- Median price is $27,435 or 13.4% higher than last year- Highest median Oct 2020 $233,500 - Prices usually rise from Jan to Feb- 1,128 listings went under contract in Feb, median 23 days ...
03/01/2021
It's been said, with people sheltering in place, they're buying larger homes with home offices, home school areas, more bedrooms and bathrooms along with recreational extras (pools, etc.) to enjoy being home more... It's especially difficult to focus on home office or home school area as key feat...
02/19/2021
Greater Baton Rouge MLS Monthly Sales Prices - Entire MLS Area Coverage and All Home Types 1/1/2018 to 6/30/2020Median Sold Price $190,000 to $215,000 = +13%Median Sold Price Per Sq.Ft. $114 to $123 = +8%Average Sales Price $214,819 to $245,427 = +14%Just in 2020 Median Sold Price $195,000 to $21...
07/21/2020
2020 Westminister Estates Denham Springs Livingston Parish Home Sales Prices 70726NOTE: The actual name of the subdivision is confusing. On the Subdivision signs, it reads "Westminster Estates" and in Livingston Parish Legal News, it reads, "Westminister Estates" consistently. However, within th...
07/19/2020
Collins Place is a beautiful development with upscale homes and the most elaborate entrance in the Walker Louisiana Housing Market. Homes in Collins Place were built by reputable Builders Ken Montgomery, Larry Milton, Bill Coxe, Dream Builders (Mike Lockhart), Crest Construction, Jeansonne Proper...
01/23/2020
I recently completed a pre-listing appraisal in Holly Ridge Townhouses or Holly Ridge Townhomes. Tax Assessments and Legal News show “Holly Ridge Townhouses” is the correct name. Holly Ridge Townhouses was developed in approximately 1981 to 1984 with 1600sf +/- to 2467sf 1.5 to 2 story townhomes....
12/29/2019