Robert Crouchet CCIM, Land and Commercial Real Estate

06/16/2026

Inheriting land often comes with more questions than answers. Here are a few things we walk families through every week:

✅ Get a current market valuation — land values shift, and what it was worth 10 years ago may be very different today
✅ Understand the carrying costs — property taxes, maintenance, and insurance add up while you decide
✅ Know your basis — there are potential tax advantages to selling inherited property vs. land you've owned long-term (talk to your CPA)
✅ Don't rush, but don't stall — the right timeline is informed, not indefinite

Selling land your family has held for generations is an emotional decision as much as a financial one. We understand that — and we've helped many families navigate it with care.

There's no obligation to sell. But there's real value in knowing your options.

06/10/2026

A lot of people assume commercial properties sell because they get the most online views.

In reality, many deals happen because the property reaches the right buyer at the right time.

Commercial and land real estate is often relationship-driven. Buyers can come through local networks, attorneys, CPAs, investors, business owners, or conversations happening long before a property ever appears online.

That’s why exposure alone isn’t always the deciding factor.

Pricing strategy, local market knowledge, timing, communication, and understanding who the likely buyer is can all play a major role in whether a property sits or moves forward.

The most successful transactions are usually the result of many moving pieces working together behind the scenes.

06/08/2026

New Listing | Downtown Lafayette Office Opportunity

814 S. Washington Street offers a rare chance to own or lease a beautifully preserved historic office property directly across from the Federal Courthouse in Downtown Lafayette.

Originally built in 1869 and thoughtfully renovated for professional office use, this 4,281 SF property blends historic character with modern functionality and can accommodate a wide range of professional users.

Property features include:
✔️ 12 offices + 2 conference rooms
✔️ Flexible multi-tenant layout potential
✔️ Cat 5 wiring throughout
✔️ Off-street and on-street parking
✔️ Opportunity Zone location
✔️ Original millwork and historic architectural details
✔️ Located one block from the Mardi Gras route and Festival International stages

The layout allows for either a single office user or up to three separate units, making it well-suited for legal, professional, investment, or creative office use. Its location directly across from the courthouse also creates a unique opportunity for attorneys or firms looking for convenience and a strong downtown presence.

814 S. Washington Street | Lafayette, LA

Contact 337-781-6614 for additional information or to schedule a private tour.

05/16/2026

So proud of my daughter Amelia. Graduation Day Baylor University

09/27/2023

Take advantage of the Opportunity Zone while gaining a highly visible tract of land that has easy access and loads of potential! Great commercial tract that is ready for development. Excellent location to I-10, between Ambassador Caffery Parkway and University exits. Rear access to property on Bowers Road.

Vacant Land Property For Sale, Industrial, Multi-Family, Office, Other, Lafayette, Louisiana: 3.96 Acres, listed by: Robert Crouchet - The Gleason Group

09/20/2023

Right between the southside of Lafayette and Youngsville, this high visibility, high traffic site is primed for the right development. Close proximity to the highest traffic retail corridor and Sugarmill Pond make the site attractive for many uses.
Call me at 337-781-6614 for more information

Vacant Land Property For Sale, Industrial, Other, Lafayette, Louisiana: 3.88 Acres, listed by: Robert Crouchet - The Gleason Group

09/13/2023

AVAILABLE | All or part of this 4.85 acre tract on Ambassador Caffery Parkway, located behind newly completed Lourdes Urgent Care facility. Less than a block off of Congress Street. Possible opportunity for multi-family, office, or retail.

Vacant Land Property For Sale, Multi-Family, Office, Retail, Other, Lafayette, Louisiana: 4.85 Acres, listed by: Robert Crouchet - The Gleason Group

09/11/2023

Perfect quiet country acreage with trees, located between Gueydan and Morse. Nearby properties include agricultural, cattle and occasional homes on large parcels. Buyers can choose a secluded homesite with space between neighbors, controlling the level of privacy you desire in this quiet area of western Vermilion Parish.

Pricing and more information available, click Learn More.

Vacant Land Property For Sale, Agricultural, Residential (Single Family), Other, Gueydan, Louisiana: 23.35 Acres, listed by: Robert Crouchet - The Gleason Group

09/06/2023

Welcome aboard Troy!!!

08/28/2023

Build by Billy's Boudin! This outstanding development, retail, distribution opportunity is on the largest remaining hard corner of I-49 in Lafayette Parish. Excellent visibility and frontage along both Pont des Mouton Road and I-49 Service Road and is surrounded by new developments.

Call 337-781-6614 for more information

Over 35 years in the local market helping buyers and sellers with their CRE portfolios.