Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Commercial Real Estate Services Houma
Founded in 1962, our firm has built a legacy of excellence in commercial and industrial real estate across South Louisiana. Merging with KW Commercial South in 2025, we combine three generations of family expertise with a global network of resources to serve clients nationwide. Our team specializes in commercial brokerage, real estate consulting, property appraisals, and expert witness testimony, leveraging deep local market knowledge and national reach. We prioritize integrity, innovation, and client-centric solutions, ensuring tailored support for every transaction. Backed by certifications from The Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) and decades of experience in appraisals and expert testimony, we deliver unmatched service to businesses seeking growth opportunities.Our commitment to community and industry leadership is reflected in our active roles in local economic development and professional organizations. With a focus on transparency, experience, and results-driven strategies, we serve as trusted advisors to clients navigating complex real estate challenges. Our strategic partnerships, including SCLM Commercial Real Estate & Development Group, enhance our ability to support U.S. middle-market companies in logistics, manufacturing, and supply chain sectors. Headquartered in Houma, Louisiana, we remain dedicated to advancing our founders vision of excellence while embracing modern tools and global connectivity.
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Real Estate Consulting
Property Appraisals
Expert Witness
SCLM
Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of commercial real estate expertise with a national network.
- Our team includes certified appraisers and CRE members with deep industry knowledge.
- We provide expert witness testimony and complex valuation services in Louisiana courts.
- We merged with KW Commercial to combine local roots with global resources.
- Our focus on middle-market companies ensures tailored logistics and manufacturing solutions.
Associations and certifications
- Counselors of Real Estate (CRE)
- Louisiana Real Estate Commission
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Our commercial brokerage services merge local market insights with KW Commercial's global network. We assist clients in buying, selling, and leasing industrial, commercial, and agricultural properties across South Louisiana. Our team leverages advanced technology and decades of experience to maximize property exposure and secure optimal deals for businesses and investors.
Property Appraisals
We provide certified commercial, industrial, and agricultural property valuations across Louisiana. Our appraisals adhere to strict standards for legal, tax, and financial purposes. Logan Hank Babin, III, a Louisiana Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, offers expert testimony in district courts and specializes in complex valuations for corporations and individuals.
Real Estate Consulting
Our consulting services address complex real estate challenges with unbiased, data-driven solutions. Specializing in logistics, manufacturing, and supply chain sectors, we advise on site selection, market analysis, and development strategies. Clients benefit from CRE membership expertise and tailored fee schedules for project-specific guidance.
SCLM
SCLM Commercial Real Estate & Development Group partners with U.S. middle-market companies to optimize real estate strategies. We integrate generational expertise with innovative solutions for logistics hubs, manufacturing facilities, and supply chain infrastructure. This collaboration ensures clients access nationwide resources and industry-specific insights for scalable growth.
Expert Witness
We offer expert testimony in real estate valuation disputes and legal cases. Logan Hank Babin, III, qualified in Terrebonne and Vermilion Parish courts, provides impartial analysis for litigation involving property rights, eminent domain, and commercial disputes. Our services combine technical appraisal skills with courtroom experience to support legal teams and clients.
People
Logan Hank Babin, III
Director of Commercial Real Estate
Logan Hank Babin, III, a CRE member since 2012, directs KW Commercial South's operations. With over $150 million in transactions, he specializes in commercial appraisals, expert testimony, and industrial development. He holds an MBA from Baylor University and serves on industry and economic development boards.
Ed Bice
Realtor
Ed Bice joined Logan Babin in 2016, contributing to over $17 million in real estate transactions. A licensed salesperson, he focuses on commercial sales and rentals while coaching local soccer teams. He earned a BS in Athletic Training from Nicholls State University.
Rhoda Portier
Office Manager
Rhoda Portier manages daily operations at Logan Babin Real Estate & Appraisals. Her legal and banking background ensures efficient administrative and client service processes. She joined the team in 2014, bringing organizational expertise to support the firm's brokerage and consulting activities.
Logan H. Babin, Jr.
CRE Emeritus
Logan H. Babin, Jr., a CRE President (1995-1997) and FRICS Fellow, retired in 2025 after 50 years of appraising and brokerage. He served on Louisiana's Real Estate Appraisers Board and was honored as a REALTOR Emeritus by NAR for his industry contributions.
Logan H. Babin, Sr.
Founder
Logan H. Babin, Sr., established the firm in 1962 after careers in oil and air conditioning. He pioneered Houma's industrial development, creating the Walter Land Company. His legacy in Louisiana real estate remains foundational to the firm's identity and mission.
Questions
What services does Logan Babin Commercial Group offer?
We provide commercial brokerage, real estate consulting, property appraisals, expert witness testimony, and rentals for industrial, commercial, and agricultural properties.
How does KW Commercial partnership benefit clients?
Our partnership with KW Commercial expands access to global resources, marketing platforms, and a network of agents to enhance property exposure and transaction efficiency.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve South Louisiana, including Houma, Lafayette, and Terrebonne Parish, with national capabilities through SCLM and KW Commercial.
Are your appraisers certified?
Yes, Logan Hank Babin, III, is a Louisiana Certified General Real Estate Appraiser with expertise in commercial, industrial, and agricultural valuations.
