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’ Commercial Agents among Top Producers at Annual NOMAR CID Awards Ceremony

Stirling Properties’ commercial agents were honored during the New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors Commercial Investment Division’s 22nd annual awards banquet held Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at GW Fins. Leading the way was Rhonda Sharkawy, who received the F. Poche Waguespack Award for having the highest volume of sales and leases in the marketplace for …

Stirling Properties Completes Acquisition and Financing to Develop Offices at Mid-City Market in New Orleans

Stirling Properties is excited to announce the execution of development financing and construction commencement for the Offices at Mid-City Market, a 54,000 square foot, mixed-use complex in the burgeoning Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans The Offices at Mid-City Market will feature approximately 31,000 square feet of prime office space along with 9,000 square feet of …

JCH Development and Stirling Properties Celebrate Grand Opening of Magnolia Marketplace

Today, Mayor Mitch Landrieu joined representatives from JCH Development and Stirling Properties to celebrate the Grand Opening of Magnolia Marketplace, a 106,000-square-foot shopping center located at the intersection of South Claiborne Avenue and Toledano Street in New Orleans’ Central City neighborhood.  Councilwoman-At-Large Stacy Head, a representative from Councilwoman LaToya Cantrell’s office and other local officials …

Stirling Properties Welcomes Frank Ferraro, Jr. to its New Orleans Team

Stirling Properties is pleased to announce the addition of Frank Ferraro, Jr. to the Commercial Brokerage Division as Broker Associate. Frank will work from the company’s New Orleans, Louisiana, office located at 615 Baronne Street, Suite 100. Mr. Ferraro has over 22 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate. Prior to joining Stirling Properties, Mr. Ferraro …

Pan-American Life Insurance Group Renews Poydras Street Lease and Reaffirms Commitment to New Orleans

Stirling Properties and Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG), a leading provider of insurance and financial services throughout the Americas, announced this morning that they have renewed the lease on their 601 Poydras Street corporate headquarters office space through 2024. “601 Poydras has been home to Pan-American Life’s corporate headquarters since 1981,” explained José S. Suquet, …

Stirling Properties’ Beth Cristina Elected as President of Louisiana Realtors

Stirling Properties is pleased to announce that Beth Cristina, Senior Broker Associate in our New Orleans office, has been elected to serve as President of Louisiana Realtors. Louisiana Realtors represents its membership on important real estate-related issues to state and federal government, while providing legal assistance, professional development opportunities, discounts, and other unique services for …

Stirling Properties’ Peter Aamodt Completes New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute

Stirling Properties is pleased to announce that Peter Aamodt, Vice President of Development, is one of 41 business, civic and community leaders to complete the 2014 New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute (NORLI). NORLI is a nine-month program designed to enhance personal leadership skills and examine issues central to the advancement of the Greater New Orleans …

Forbes: New Orleans #1 for “Brainpower” in the USA

Another ranking was recently announced that reinforces the growing trend of New Orleans being one of the leading places for young people to locate.  It is one of the most exciting transformations I have ever seen and one of the most encouraging signs for our future. Forbes has ranked Greater New Orleans tied for first …

Stirling Properties Celebrates Grand Opening of Full-Service Walgreens Drug Store on New Orleans Westbank

Earlier today Stirling Properties celebrated the opening of the new full-service Walgreens drugstore in Terrytown on the Westbank of New Orleans.  The celebration was commemorated with a ceremonial cutting of the ribbon by Jefferson Parish Councilman Ricky Templet, Walgreens Representative Bill Hagoort and Stirling Properties Vice President of Development, Peter Aamodt. The Walgreens is located …