LA RE Talks EP 17: Will Louisiana’s $2 Billion Port DESTROY St Bernard Parish Property Values?

<p>Will the nearly $2 billion Louisiana International Terminal cause property values in St. Bernard Parish to crash or could the massive port project actually increase demand for Real Estate?</p><p>That question has become increasingly important for homeowners in Violet, Chalmette, Meraux, and throughout St. Bernard Parish as the LIT project moves closer to becoming a reality.</p><p>In this episode of Louisiana Real Estate Talks, Courtney Fricke sits down with St. Bernard Parish Real Estate broker Mike Fernandez of Arpent Realty, who decided to stop guessing and actually look at the data.</p><p>Mike studied communities surrounding other major ports and industrial projects, reviewed the LIT property-value study, analyzed comparable housing markets, and spoke directly with Real Estate brokers operating around similar projects.</p><p>And what he found challenges some of the strongest claims being made on both sides of the Louisiana International Terminal debate. </p><p>Link to Mike&#39;s LIT Real Estate Data Study/Article: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hoYdRbrtv7k_ZkEfk-EWdLhYhZpYFVUh/view?usp=sharing</p><p><br></p><p>ATTENTION:</p><p>The information shared in this episode is for educational and informational purposes only and reflects personal experiences and opinions. It is not intended as legal, tax, financial, or investment advice. Real Estate laws, tax rules, and regulations vary by state and situation. Always consult with a qualified attorney, CPA, or other licensed professional before making any Real Estate or financial decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>If you enjoy conversations focused on Louisiana&#39;s economy, Real Estate market, business climate, economic development, and long-term opportunities, make sure you&#39;re subscribed. Louisiana Real Estate Talks is dedicated to discussing what&#39;s actually happening on the ground in Louisiana, backed by real-world experience, data, and market observations.</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Mike Fernandez of Arpent Realty:</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mike.fernandez.5268</p><p>Email: Mike@ArpentNOLA.com</p><p>Cell: 504-220-2777</p><p>Link to LIT Real Estate Data Study/Article: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hoYdRbrtv7k_ZkEfk-EWdLhYhZpYFVUh/view?usp=sharing</p><p>Connect with Courtney Fricke:</p><p>Instagram: https://instagram.com/courtneyfricke</p><p>TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@courtney.fricke</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/courtneyfricke19/</p><p>X: https://x.com/courtneyfricke</p><p>YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@courtneyfricke</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtney-fricke-705700149/</p><p>Website: www.CourtneyFricke.com</p><p>Join Curative Title Investing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/curativetitle</p><p><br></p><p>If you found this episode helpful, please subscribe to Courtney&#39;s podcast. Liking episodes, subscribing to the channel, and sharing with others really helps. </p><p><br></p><p>Messy Money Podcast (Curative Title &amp; Creative):</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_t1CjX04xMtBIyWGIO5Mvi2FDn2f436N</p><p><br></p><p>Louisiana Real Estate Talks Podcast with Stephen Keighery:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_t1CjX04xMsUc4TcAH_uyYDMPzzU6xRy</p>