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Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is buying several properties in Shreveport.
Starting May 31, 2024, Jackson’s G-Unit Studios has purchased several properties across the city’s downtown area spending, in total, $2,398,122. According to property records, all purchases were cash.
Some of the properties are recognizable buildings, while others are vacant lots. Here’s a list of what he has purchased so far.
401 Spring Street
Day Nabe Investments LLC., sold the property June 18, for $150,000.
Asking Price: Not listed
611 Texas Street
Enterprise Management Group, LLC., sold the property June 17, for $250,000.
This property is located in central downtown Shreveport and is adjacent to the notable Robinson Film Center. The property includes three floors that offer 7,680 square feet of mixed-use space.
- Total Sq. Ft. – 7680 sq. ft.
- Total Available Sq. Ft. – 7680 sq. ft.
Asking Price: $250,000
308-310 Commerce Street
John Peter Jr. Davis (succession) sold the property June 14, for $76,872.
Asking Price: Not listed
115, 119, 125 and 129 Texas Street
Diamond South Operating, LLC., sold the property June 13, for $281,250.
Asking Price: Not listed
301 Spring Street
Block 57, LLC., sold the property June 13, for $1,020,000.
Asking Price: Not listed
205 Texas Street
205 Texas Street, LLC., sold the property May 31, for $345,000.
This property is located on downtown’s “main street”. This property is within walking distance to casinos, the convention center and hotel, city hall, parish courthouse as well as other retail businesses and restaurants.
- Total Sq. Ft. – 7200 sq. ft.
- Total Available Sq. Ft. – 7200 sq. ft.
Asking Price: $395,000
218 Texas Street
218 Texas Street, LLC., sold the property on May 31, for $275,000.
This property is a prime location with frontage on Texas Street. It is within walking distance of Red River Entertainment District, Shreveport Convention Center, casinos, Festival Plaza, Federal Courts and office buildings. It is located across the street from newly developed apartment buildings, many restaurants and much more.
- Total Sq. Ft. – 13,338 sq. ft.
- Total Available Sq. Ft. – 13,3388 sq. ft
Asking Price: $333,450
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Makenzie Boucher is a reporter with the Shreveport Times. Contact her at mboucher@gannett.com.