New Construction vs. Fixer-Upper: What’s the Smarter Move in 2025?

Brian Mackey

Published on: 12/08/2025

In 2025, fixer-uppers may cost more than new construction. Here’s what Baton Rouge buyers need to know before choosing an older home that needs work.

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Banana Ball Returns to Baton Rouge — Party Animals vs Texas Tailgaters

Brian Mackey

Published on: 05/08/2025

Banana Ball is back in Baton Rouge this August 8 and 9 at Alex Box Stadium, bringing high-energy baseball, dancing, and nonstop entertainment. Catch the Party Animals vs. the Texas Tailgaters in a game that’s more like a show—with crazy rules, wild plays, and local Louisiana talent. Don’t miss the most fun event of the summer in Baton Rouge.

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The 3 Pricing Strategies Every Seller Should Know

Brian Mackey

Published on: 11/07/2025

Learn the three home pricing strategies every seller needs to know in 2025 in Baton Rouge, Prairieville, Denham Springs, Gonzales.

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LSU’s $215 Million Dorm Project is Official

Brian Mackey

Published on: 05/07/2025

LSU’s $215M dorm project is changing student life, real estate demand, and tailgating. Here’s what it means for Baton Rouge.

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