Calling it the premier commercial real estate event in the area, the Realtor Association of Acadiana is hosting the Acadiana Commercial Outlook March 16 at LITE. Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne is the keynote speaker. The seminar, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., will examine the state of the industry, focusing also on trends and the outlook for the future. Retail, office, industrial, hospitality, residential and multi-family sectors will all be addressed.
Local guest speakers include City-Parish President Joey Durel, LCG Traffic and Transportation Director Tony Tramel, LEDA’s Gregg Gothreaux, MidSouth Bank’s Rusty Cloutier, architect Steve Oubre and Geoff Daily of Fiber Corps.
Seating is limited and cost is $35 per person through March 14 and $40 after. Click here to register.
... written by Notice of intent to attend , March 06, 2011 - 07:48 pm
I would like for this group to each address the TIF ordnance before the council in particular and TIF policy in general. Nothing could be more relevant at this time.
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