Local investor purchases industrial portfolio
The January 8, 2024 issue covers twelve commercial sales recorded across New Orleans and surrounding markets the previous week. The headline deal: TENTH WHEEL LLC, a Mandeville-based investor, bought a large area of industrial land with multiple industrial buildings at 4839 Orleans Way along Bayou Barataria in Crown Point. Industrial and multifamily led the week with three sales each, while Xavier University bought Fox 8's old studio property in Gert Town and the Monroe-based team behind Luv N' Care bought the 23-floor office building at 1615 Poydras Street across from the Superdome.
Commercial Sales Recorded Last Week 12 sales

4839 Orleans Way
Mandeville-based investor purchases a large area of industrial land, with multiple industrial improvements and buildings, along Bayou Barataria in Crown Point
BuyerTENTH WHEEL LLC

1025 S Norman C Francis Pkwy
Xavier University purchases Fox 8's old studio property on South Norman C Francis Parkway in Gert Town
BuyerXAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA

1424 4th St
New York-based private equity investment firm purchases two adjacent industrial properties in Westwego
BuyerWestwego Property Holdings, LLC

1490 4th St
New York-based private equity investment firm purchases two adjacent industrial properties in Westwego
BuyerWestwego Property Holdings, LLC

1000 Clouet St
A pair of California-based investors purchase a mixed-use property with retail space and a studio apartment on the first floor and a residential space on the second floor
BuyerRASKIND REBECCA; RASKIND JARED

2561 Madrid St
An apartment building on Madrid Street in the Milneburg area, was the subject of two transactions this past week.
BuyerTNK INVESTMENTS LLC

2561 Madrid St
An apartment building on Madrid Street in the Milneburg area, was the subject of two transactions this past week.
BuyerLEM INVESTMENTS LLC

Lots 38, 39, 40 23rd St
An investor purchases 0.1+ acres of vacant commercial land within the Crestview Office & Industrial Park in Kenner
BuyerLGO INVESTMENTS LLC

1525 Lapalco Blvd, Unit 15
A commercial condominium changes hands within the Timberstone Shopping Center in Harvey
BuyerSNK HOLDINGS LLC

234 W Harrison Ave
A retail property changes hands on Harrison Avenue in the West End area
BuyerTAMS OF KENNER INC

1615 Poydras St
The Monroe-based team, behind the brand Luv N' Care, purchases the 23-floor office building at 1615 Poydras across the street from the Superdome
Buyer1615 POYDRAS TOWER LLC; LUV N CARE LTD; TRI H PARTNERS L L C; BRANDY HOUSE L L C

2236 Saint Charles Ave; 1549, 1553-1555 Philip St
A 5-unit multifamily property changes hands in the Lower Garden District along Saint Charles Avenue near Jackson Avenue
Buyer1832 UNIVERSITY CIRCLE LLC
Commercial Permits Issued Last Week 59 permits
| Address | Type | Value | Description | Owner / Applicant / Contractor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1010 Common St | Renovation (Structural) | $76,332,232 | RENOVATION OF EXISTING HISTORIC BUILDING INTO MIXED USE BUILDING CONTAINING LUXURY HOTEL, EXTENDED STAY HOTEL, LEASED OFFICES, COMMERCIAL TENANT SPACES, AND PARKING GARAGE. ADDITION OF TWO ROOFTOP POOL DECKS (3rd & 31st floors). Pools to be permitted separately. Kitchens to be white-boxed and permitted separately. SWMP by fee in lieu | O 1010 Common LLC, Marx A ArchibaldA Dale WoodC Plaza Construction Louisiana LLC, Charles Ward |
| 7224 Dominican St | Renovation (Structural) | $6,093,940 | SUBSTANTIAL RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3-STORY UNIVERSITY BUILDING TO SERVE NEW CAMPUS USES. NEW USES WILL INCLUDE LOYOLA UNIVERSITY FACILITIES DEPARTMENT (REPAIR SHOPS, LOCKSMITH AND SUPPLIES). UPPERMOST FLOOR WILL BE OFFICES FOR LOYOLA COUNSELING. ALL WORK TO BE DONE AS PER PLANS. | O Loyola UniversityA Edr ArchitectsC Woodward Design & Build, LLC |
| 740 Royal St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $2,116,800 | *INTERIOR RENOVATION ONLY* OF AN EXISTING 3 STORY STRUCTURE AS A RESULT FROM HURRICANE IDA DAMAGE. INTERIOR RENOVATION INCLUDES RENOVATION OF EXISTING USE RESIDENTIAL AND MERCANTILE SPACES. THIS PROJECT IS USING HISTORICAL TAX CREDITS FOR ITS RENOVATION. EXISTING HVAC WINDOW UNITS TO BE USED FOR HVAC. A SEPERATE PERMIT WILL BE APPLIED FOR RELATING TO ANY AND ALL EXTERIOR WORK. | O St Ann/Royal LLCA Myles MartinC Tuna Construction LLC |
| 100 Iberville St | Accessory Structure | $1,902,045 | Lifting and setting of new 450KW natural gas generator and removal of existing generator. There will be alteration to the existing steel platform structure the generator is currently supported on. All work is taking place on the roof of the Westin Hotel | O Wno Hotel Owner LLCA Douglas Anthony GuthansC AHG Services, LLC |
| 1415 Tulane Ave | Mechanical HVAC | $617,750 | Renovation of 4th floor for lab space. Adding new VRF system and (1) AHU. | O Administrators of The Tulane Educ FundA August R Gallo, Jr.C August R Gallo, Jr. |
| 1415 Tulane Ave, Floor 4 | Electrical Repair / Replacement / Addition | $539,545 | Renovation the fourth floor interior area of work is 7,889 SF | O Administrators of The Tulane Educ FundA Trosclair ToddC Trosclair Todd |
| 3420 Palmyra St -Apt 2B | Renovation (Structural) | $331,980 | O James M MortonA Daigle ErinC Home Team Elevation & Construction LLC | |
| 150 Broadway St | Interior Demolition | $280,000 | Interior Demolition for Lambeth House Renovation Project Reference# 5LK4TS currently under review with the city for building permit. Interior Demolition totaling 42,335SF includes (2nd Floor work: 16,960 SF, 4th Floor work: 25,375 SF) Please Refer to attached demolition drawings, site logistics plan and Contractor quote. No Use and Occupancy under this permit. | O Lambeth House Inc Muffin BalartA Constance FinnanC Woodward Design + Build |
| 1244 Magazine St | Construction Loop | $263,500 | Installation of a temporary pole for construction of power, just added to the job Permit # 23-31384-ERPR | O Suma Maddox LLCA J J Boudreaux J J Kirk JC J J Boudreaux J J Kirk J |
| 636 Carondelet St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $197,282 | Interior and exterior renovations of existing building for new owner. To consist of updating bathroom, and kitchen. Create 3 new bathrooms. Update wiring for new offices. Exterior paint and clean-up. Air conditioning to remain as is. | O Castle H 636 LLCA Dagoglou ProdromosC Certified Construction Professionals LLC |
| 400 N Carrollton Ave | Renovation (Structural) | $187,517 | Remove existing rooftop refrigeration equipment and replace with new rooftop refrigeration equipment, modify structural steel roofdeck to accommodate new refrigeration equipment layout including electrical and controls. | O Rouse Land – New Orleans LLC Rouses Market #29A Strausser PaulC Betco Cont Inc |
| 833 Poydras St | Mechanical HVAC | $97,800 | Provide and Install 1- 2220 CFM Hydronic Fan Coil with associated duct and piping in renovated bar area on first floor. Replace 2 exhaust fans in second floor meeting room. Replace 3 exhaust fans and add 6 branch lines to existing units in basement. | O Le Pavillon Lp AshfordA Beau James BurtonC Donahue Favret Construction, Inc |
| 747 St Charles Ave | Swimming Pool | $85,000 | Install swimming pool as per plans. Cabana not approved under this permit. | O 747 St Charles Ave Investments LLCA T Nguyen LamC Lonnie Young |
| 2825 Broadway St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $75,000 | Interior patch and paint. Kitchen remodel (new cabinets and countertops). Refinish floors. Paint exterior. New plumbing and electrical fixtures.Redo was tile in bathroom. | O Debra M LewisA Smith PeterC Peter D Smith |
| 1 Palm Dr | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $60,000 | SUPER BOWL PROJECT – ATC 412648 – Verizon upgrade to existing cell site. THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES MODIFYING GROUND BASED AND TOWER MOUNTED EQUIPMENT AS INDICATED PER BELOW: TOWER WORK: -REMOVE (1) DISH, (1) ODU, (1) 0.41" LMR-400 CABLE @ 90' RAD, (1) ANTENNA, (12) RRH(s), (1) OVP, (1) 1.53" HYBRID CABLE @ 118' RAD, (1) ANTENNA, (4) DIPLEXER(s), (2) OVP(s), (2) 1.53" HYBRID CABLE(s) @ 128' RAD, (2) ANTENNA(s), (2) DIPLEXER(s), AND (4) 1-5/8" COAXCABLE(s) @ 145' RAD -INSTALL MOUNT MODIFICATIONS, (3) ANTENNA(s), (1) OVP, (1) 1-1/4" HYBRID CABLE @ 118' RAD, (3) ANTENNA(s), (1) OVP, (1) 1-1/4" HYBRID CABLE @ 128' RAD, (3) ANTENNA(s), (6) RRH(s), (1) OVP, AND (1) 1-1/4" HYBRID CABLE @ 145' RAD GROUND WORK: -EXISTING (3) OVP(s) TO REMAIN | O N O City Park Improvement Association, N O City Park Improvement AssociationA Crafton CommunicationsC CMS Wireless LLC |
| 6501 Berkley Dr | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $54,855 | Concrete slab | O Orleans Parish School BoardA S&A Construction & Landscaping LLCC S&A Construction & Landscaping LLC |
| 1502 Calhoun St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $47,721 | Work to reception area and consultation room in front of building. *Remove suspended ceiling and replace with wood framed sheetrock ceiling. This is a superficial ceiling, original/existing ceiling/roof is intact and will not be disturbed. *Replace existing light fixtures with new light fixtures *Install new countertops at existing reception desk. *New vinyl flooring in 3 rooms. * paint 3 rooms | O Donald R TosoA Heath NeillC Richard Heath Neill |
| 201 N Galvez St | Renovation (Structural) | $45,000 | RENOVATE EXISTING RESTARAUNT WITH ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING UPGRADES. Zoning Inspection required prior to issuance of CO | O 211 Galvez LLCA Damian RandolphC — |
| 1120 N Rampart St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $38,800 | Exterior Repairs to 1120 N Rampart: Tuckpointing and/or stucco on masonry walls, to match existing Repairs and/or replacement at balcony deck, to match existing Repair of balcony handrails, to match existing Repairs to metal roof over balcony, to match existing Repairs to balcony ceiling, to match existing Repairs to windows and doors and trim, to match existing Straightening of front iron gate Repair of gutters as required. to match existing Exterior painting, colors to be submitted | O 1120 North Rampart LLCA Group IV LLCC Group IV, LLC |
| 7007 Magazine St -Apt 2B | Renovation (Structural) | $24,300 | Replace Replace five damaged wall studs. Replace 186 sq ft of drywall. Replace 186 sq ft of siding. Replace four position electrical meter socket and four breaker panels. Edgar Young 813-0256 | O Louis J NapolitanoA Edgar Young Jr.C Edgar Young Jr. |
| 416 Bourbon St | Renovation (Structural) | $16,000 | repair/partial rebuild of masonry wall in rear courtyard. VCC permit issued: 21-13009-VCGEN. | O 416 Bourbon Street IncA Loretta HarmonC D and H Developers Inc |
| 468 Saint Joseph St | Interior Demolition | $15,000 | Interior demolition and structural stablization of the existing 3-story brick masonry / wood frame historic building. Work includes the removal of all deteriorated wall, floor, and ceiling sheathing on the interior of the building. Work also includes the stabilization framing and associated work as shown on the attached stamped/signed structural engineering drawings. (NO USE AND OCCUPANCY TO BE GIVE. RENOVATIONS TO BE DONE UNDER SEPERATE PERMIT) | O 468 St Joseph LLCA Terrell FabacherC — |
| 2435 Napoleon Ave Apt 2B | Mechanical HVAC | $9,680 | Installation of one 3 ton HVAC system with 10kw of heat | O Marengo Investments LLCA Javier MezquitaC — |
| 4330 Napoleon Ave Apt 3A | Mechanical HVAC | $9,680 | Installation of 2 HVAC systems with 10kw of heat | O Marengo Investments LLCA Javier MezquitaC — |
| 1001 Canal St | Mechanical Fuel Gas | $8,200 | New gas line for restaurant, (2) boilers, (2) stoves, (2) fryers, ()2) grills, and (3) water heaters | O 1015 Canal LLCA Horace Bynum, Jr.C — |
| 709 Mandeville St | Electrical Repair / Replacement / Addition | $5,300 | Remove and replace wiring for renovations | O Amanda Barron BlackA Patrick Mel ThomasC Patrick Mel Thomas |
| 707 Mandeville St | Electrical Repair / Replacement / Addition | $5,300 | Remove and replace wiring as needed for renovations | O Amanda Barron BlackA Patrick Mel ThomasC Patrick Mel Thomas |
| 625 Pine St Unit 4 | Mechanical HVAC | $3,550 | Replace Furnace | O William Lee AbrielA David Michael ThomasC David Michael Thomas |
| 935 Gravier St | Electrical Repair / Replacement / Addition | $3,000 | Installing 30a circuit for new ventless hood. | O Exchange Centre LLCA Hector LopezC Hector Lopez |
| 4336 Magazine St | Mechanical Fuel Gas | $2,550 | INSTALLING AN ADDITIONAL GAS LINE FROM THE GAS REGULATOR TO THE FURNACE AND A STUB FOR A FUTURE CLOTHES DRYER INSTALL. | O Magpoleon LLCA Burkhardt III P JohnC — |
| 1140 Carondelet St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $2,469 | This permit is only to remove CMU windows infill and replace with new impact-resistant storefront & glazing. Decorative opening trim to remain as well as the existing utility. | O 1140 Carondelet LLCA Villeda JoseC JLV Construction, LLC |
| 923 Decatur St | Mechanical Fuel Gas | $2,300 | gas has been off since Hurricane Ida. 6 month gas test to have gas meter reconnected. Needs City inspection and approval. | O Salvadore T TusaA Earl T LuminaisC — |
| 3800 Howard Ave | Construction Loop | $1,450 | TEMPORARY POLE FOR JOB TRAILER | O Yang QI Holdings LLCA Jonathan S. FrischhertzC Jonathan S. Frischhertz |
| 712 Adams St | Mechanical Fuel Gas | $1,000 | 30' of gas line with one outlet. 1 50 gallon water heater installed in attic | O Green Feather Properties LLCA Angelo PansanoC — |
| 410 Bourbon St | Electrical Repair / Replacement / Addition | $875 | Bar / Apartment | O 410 Bourbon Street LLCA Michael Andrew AdamsC Michael Andrew Adams |
| 2033 Saint Anthony St Apt 4 | Electrical Vacancy | $800 | Vacancy | O Cornell PendletonA Perry Joseph BecnelC Perry Joseph Becnel |
| 2033 Saint Anthony St Apt 3 | Electrical Vacancy | $800 | Vacancy | O Cornell PendletonA Perry Joseph BecnelC Perry Joseph Becnel |
| 2033 Saint Anthony St | Renovation (Non-Structural) | $800 | Apt #1 vacancy inspection and Apt # 2 repair stove plug fire damage – Established 4plex | O Cornell PendletonA Perry Joseph BecnelC — |
| 1101 Napoleon Ave Unit B | Electrical Vacancy | $637 | Vacancy Permit | O 1101 Napoleon LLCA Ira A PreuettC Ira A Preuett |
| 4206 Saint Charles Ave | Mechanical Fuel Gas | $600 | 6 months gas test | O 4206-08 St Charles Avenue LLCA Angelo PansanoC — |
| 8730 Belfast St | Construction Loop | $510 | Replace the construction loop because a truck pull the line down | O Blue Crescent Enterprise LLCA Rodney Perry BaptisteC Rodney Perry Baptiste |
| 2245 N Galvez St | Electrical Vacancy | $510 | Electrical Vacancy | O James H III HenryA Rodney Perry BaptisteC Rodney Perry Baptiste |
| 1836 Saint Bernard Ave Ste 1A | Electrical Vacancy N/A | N/A | Electrical vacancy | O Frederick TombarA Joe L. Bridges Jr.C Joe L. Bridges Jr. |
| 1836 Saint Bernard Ave, 1836 Saint Bernard Ave Ste 1A, 1836 Saint Bernard Ave Ste 2A, 1720 N Prieur St | Change of Address N/A | N/A | 23-34615-EVAC Business Use, 3 Suites 1 facing N Prieur St. CHANGE 1836 St Bernard Ave Ste A to 1720 N Prieur St (AM14437779, A455297) CHANGE 1836 St Bernard Ave Ste B to 1836 St Bernard Ave Ste 1A (AM10252447, A337687) CHANGE 1836 St Bernard Ave Ste C to 1836 St Bernard Ave Ste 2A (AM10252448) CHANGE 1836 St Bernard Ave Ste D to 1836 St Bernard Ave HM (AM10453742) | O Frederick TombarA Frederick TombarC — |
| 1315 Saint Ferdinand St | Float N/A | N/A | Krewe of Thot mardi gras floats. Den 2 of 2. | O Mardi Gras Preservation Society LLCA Shannon Louis DiceC — |
| 1659 Saint Thomas St | Float N/A | N/A | Krewe of Thoth mardi gras floats. Den 1 of 2. | O Mardi Gras Preservation Society LLCA Shannon Louis DiceC — |
| 2825 S Roman St | Float N/A | N/A | Krewe of Druids mardi gras floats. 1 Den location of 2. | O Carnival & Social Club ThothA Shannon Louis DiceC — |
| 1421 Patterson St | Float N/A | N/A | Krewe of Druids mardi gras floats. Den 2 of 2. | O 4531 Properties LLCA Shannon Louis DiceC — |
| 2700 La Salle St | Electrical Vacancy N/A | N/A | Electrical Vacancy | O 2700 Lasalle St LLCA Christopher Kevin EvansC Christopher Kevin Evans |
| 385 English Turn Dr, 98 Eagle Point Ln | Change of Address N/A | N/A | Resubdivisiion of Lot ET 5-2A English Turn. Fifth Municipal Disttrict and bounded by Eagle Point Lane, the Donner Levee and Canal right-of-way, Woodland Highway, and English Turn Parkway ,into Lots ET-5-2A-1 and ET 5-2A-2. ADD 385 English Turn Drive for LOT ET-5-2A-1 ADD 98 Eagle Point Lane for LOT ET-5-2A-2 | O See Developers LLCA See Developers LLCC — |
| 1101 Napoleon Ave Unit B | Renovation (Non-Structural) N/A | N/A | 6 month vacancy | O 1101 Napoleon LLCA Ruhl RusselC Ira A Preuett |
| 360 N Peters St | Small Cell Installation N/A | N/A | FQDT 189-SUPER BOWL SITE- Verizon is proposing to collocate on an existing Vertical Bridge small cell pole. The pole already has small cell antennas on it, Verizon will be adding 3 panel antennas. The height of the pole will not increase. | O —A Verizon Wireless (Susan Bourgeois) (Susan Bourgeois)C — |
| 12500 Dwyer Rd | Change of Address N/A | N/A | Create municipal address for 96866 Paris Rod ADD 12500 Dwyer Road | O Royal Ground LLCA Royal Ground LLCC — |
| 4101 Industrial Pkwy | Change of Address N/A | N/A | Create municipal address for 58207 Industrial Parkway ADD 4101 Industrial Parkway | O Royal Ground LLCA Royal Ground LLCC — |
| 1031 Annunciation St | Demolition N/A | N/A | Demolition Permit | O BCH Nola 1031 LLCA BCH Nola 1031 LLCC Kent Design Build, Inc |
| 316 Magazine St | Change of Address N/A | N/A | 22-34332-RNVS Business Use CHANGE 316 Board of Trade Pl to 316 Magazine St (AM12864324, U518499) | O New Orleans Board of Trade 316 II LLCA New Orleans Board of Trade 316 II LLCC — |
| 420 Allen Toussaint Blvd | Change of Address N/A | N/A | Owner Initiated CHANGE 420 Robert E Lee Blvd to 420 Allen Toussaint Blvd (AM10126883) | O Mt Carmel Academy of New Orleans IncA Mt Carmel Academy of New Orleans IncC — |
| 5901 Read Blvd | Hoods N/A | N/A | Hood Installation | O Read Hsi Investments LLCA Ammar DiriC Ammar Diri |
| 3500 Saint Charles Ave | Moving Equipment N/A | N/A | Install 1 elevator | O Dynasty Properties LLCA Schindler Elevator CorporationC Schindler Elevator Corporation |