The High Cost of Renting (2022)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2022-05-13
Duration: 00:03:43
Subjects: Housing
Contributors:
- St. Cyr, Kara Host
- Fitzgerald, Andrew Interviewee
- Moore, Wesley Interviewee
Description
This segment from the May 13, 2022, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kara St. Cyr’s report on the 9% increase in rent prices in the Baton Rouge area due in part to the lack of available housing in the region. She interviews Andrew Fitzgerald, an economic analyst with the Baton Rouge Area Chamber, and Wesley Moore, a real estate appraiser with Cook, Moore, Davenport, and Associates.