Stirling Properties Announces Most Recent Transactions in Alabama

Below is a list of Stirling Properties’ most recent closed transactions in the Alabama area. For more information on the individual transaction, please contact the Agent associated with that transaction. MOBILE, ALABAMA The building formerly utilized as El Chico Restaurant, located at 830 I-65 W. Service Road, has been leased to La Cocina Mexican Restaurant. …

Stirling Properties’ Angela McArthur Secures Two Locations for Five Guys Burgers and Fries

Earlier this month Angela McArthur, Broker Associate with Stirling Properties, closed on two locations for Five Guys Burgers and Fries in Florida. Downtown Pensacola will be enjoying Five Guys this fall at 440 E Chase St next to Newk’s Eatery, who just recently redeveloped a former Wintzell’s. The second restaurant will be located at 4796 …

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 …

Coalition for Coastal Resilience and Economy (CCRE): Ecosystem Restoration Is Economic Development

As Chairman of the Coalition for Coastal Resilience and Economy (CCRE), I wanted to take a moment to introduce the coalition and give an update about the traction we’ve made in our first year. Launched in July 2014 by the economic development organization Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.), CCRE is a business-led coalition tasked …

Stirling Properties Announces Latest Investment Sale in Mobile, Alabama

Stirling Properties’ agents Justin Toomey and Andrew Dickman recently completed the sale of a 100,000 square-foot United States Postal Service facility in Mobile, Alabama. The industrial distribution warehouse, located at 4538 Shipyard Road, was sold for $3.1 Million on Friday, July 31, 2015. Justin and Andrew represented the seller, Alabama Gulfstar, LLC and a local …

Louisiana Continues to be Recognized in National Rankings

As the International Council of Shopping Center’s (ICSC’s) State Director for Louisiana, I recently contributed an article for our Quarterly Membership Newsletter that I’d like to share: Louisiana State Director’s Message – Summer 2015 I have written many times in recent newsletters about Louisiana’s economic development growth and I can’t help myself but to continue …

Never Cross the Streams, It Would Be Bad

Just as with proton streams when battling apparitions, banshees, phantoms or poltergeists, you don’t ever want to cross your store’s wifi with your public wifi. What’s the issue?  We have a perfectly good Internet connection that we use for our business computers, cash registers and automation systems, why not open it up to the public so that we can attract …

Jimmy Maurin and Roger Ogden, Founders of Stirling Properties, Give Back to LSU

Five Louisiana State Univeristy (LSU) business students – David Harms, Raju Marasani, Sawyer Chauvin, Saban Sellers, and James Guinn – received the 2015 ICSC Foundation Maurin Ogden LSU Scholarship Award. Funded by Jimmy Maurin and Roger Ogden, founders of Stirling Properties, this annual scholarship is awarded to a select handful of EJ Ourso College of …

Stirling Properties Stewardship Event Raises Over $40,000

This past Friday, employees and agents of Stirling Properties gathered for the 3rd Annual Stirling Olympics, an event hosted by the Stirling Stewardship Committee to raise money for charitable causes.  The event was a HUGE SUCCESS, with over $40,000 raised for charity! Employees and agents divided into 10 teams with each team choosing their team name, colors, flag, and …