Monroe Louisiana Commercial Real Estate

This previous week, mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced that lenders will be receiving an increase in charges that could increase the cost on commercial real estate loans. On a good note though, the charges that are set to take place will actually be effective as of March 2014. A...

Mortgage rates are increaseing for the second week in a row in a critical response to better-than-expected economic reports on the changes in the United States economy. “Fixed mortgage rates increased this week following stronger-than-expected economic data releases,” Freddie Mac Vice President s...

2014 is looking to be a great year for Commercial real estate in Monroe as well as globally. Overall confidence in businesses are improving and very strong corporate balance sheets look to push the already successful 2013 into the new year as well. From Jones Lang LaSalle's Global Market Perspect...

As the year end is fastly approaching, December typically brings about a time in which commercial real estate leaders meet for holiday parties. One main question that you can guarantee to be on everyones mind is, "Have the financial institutions reached and exceeded their goals for 2013?" We alre...

During this previous year, the United States Commercial Real Estate market has seen increased momentum with higher leasing and absorption, leading to construction levels already passing those of 2012. We have seen that the vacancy rate for the U.S. is down to 8.2% in this third quarter, a whole 3...

It is a no brainer that commercial real estate in Monroe can be a nice investment to own for years to come, but did you know that it can actually have a greater return than putting your money in the stock market? In the stock market, if your stocks go up, so do your accounts, and if they deprecia...

In this previous year, we have seen an influx of Monroe real estate changes leading to a large sellers market with buyers busting down every open door possible. We have been a witness to the spike in prices to a trend we have not seen since pre-recession days. And of course, we are now seeing the...

In perfect fashion and honor of this weeks Veterans Day celebration, the World Trade Center is now officially back on top as the tallest building measuring a perfect and patriotic 1,776 feet. We can only imagine that from the start of the plans to rebuild this monument and iconic work place came ...

2013 has been the year of unpredictability. We have had record high mortgage rates, increases in almost every category known to real estate and an overall overhaul in Commercial Real Estate from the previous year. Banks have now reduced lending standards making it easier to get a loan as the dema...

Be Kind, Rewind may bring back some great memories for you. Going on a summer night to get the last new release copy of The Lion King. Watching movies over and over again for the seven days you had them rented. Or just renting multiple movies for those long days at work. Unfortunately, the only t...