Coastal Revenue Sharing: A Letter to the Editor

As chairman of the Coalition for Coastal Resilience and Economy (CCRE), which was formed last year under the umbrella of Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO Inc.), our primary mission is to use our business led coalition to ensure that the funds earmarked for coastal restoration are used for that intended purpose. While there are many …

President’s Message: Reflection, Rebirth, Resiliency

Next week, we will pause to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. From the shock, disbelief and uncertainty in the days, weeks and months that followed, Southeast Louisiana and the Gulf Coast have persevered. New Orleans has risen up from the brink of death to emerge, as it once had been, into one of …

President’s Message: Change and Progress

Our 40th year is now in full swing! Recently, we officially celebrated this milestone during our annual Stirling Honors recognition luncheon. My message for the day centered around Tony Robins’ quote “Change is Inevitable. Progress is Optional.”  Stirling has survived and prospered over the years and it is clear that Stirling opted to choose progress. Here’s what 40 years …

Stirling Properties Mobile Office Relocates to Larger Space

COVINGTON, LA – March 2, 2015– Stirling Properties is excited to announce the relocation of its Alabama office to One St. Louis Centre located in downtown Mobile. In addition to being a tenant, Stirling will also manage and lease the 97,514 square–foot professional office building. New Contact Information: Stirling Properties Mobile Office – 251-342-7229 One …

Stirling Properties Welcomes Mike Bucher to the Development Team

Stirling Properties is pleased to announce the addition of Mike Bucher as Development Director. As Development Director, Mr. Bucher will lead new and on-going development projects, including ground-up development, redevelopment and joint ventures. Based in the Covington office, he will plan, coordinate and direct personnel relating to Development and Redevelopment. “Mike’s extensive background in Development will …

Property Management, Information Technology and the New Paradigm

Used to be that technology was an afterthought, if it was a thought at all, when it came to property management.  No one thought twice about putting file servers, telephone systems, sharing the office Wi-Fi with the public and having each management office a self-contained island unto itself.  We’re long past the days, when we …

Stirling Properties Expands Presence in Mobile, Alabama by Acquiring John Toomey & Company, Inc.

COVINGTON, LOUISIANA (MAY 13, 2014) – Stirling Properties announces the acquisition of John Toomey & Company, Inc., a commercial real estate company based in Mobile, Alabama. The acquisition of John Toomey & Company, Inc. further strengthens Stirling Properties’ presence in the Gulf South and is a critical step in Stirling’s long-term strategic growth plans. Toomey’s …

Stirling Properties to Develop Full-Service Walgreens Drugstore in Metairie, Louisiana

Stirling Properties is pleased to announce the development of a new full-service Walgreens drugstore in Metairie, Louisiana. The proposed Walgreens will be located at the intersection of Veterans Boulevard and Power Boulevard in the Barlon Plaza Shopping Center.   The new store will be a ground-up relocation of the existing Walgreens that is currently within the …