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Morehouse Parish is located within a reasonable drive to Monroe the Bastrop area is served by many of the same real estate companies.

NortheastTel of Collinston, which already provides many residents in rural Morehouse Parish with access to high-speed internet, is now offering customers in their service area download speeds that are nearly 12 times the Louisiana average.

A beautiful landscaped lawn to hobby farm acreage, the area has a home to fit many budgets. You can get a lot for your money in Morehouse Parish. Located within a reasonable drive to Monroe the Bastrop area is served by many of the same real estate companies.

Real Estate Companies

Most homes are listed on the MLS service.

Local offices in Bastrop:
• Christmas Realty 318-281-4825
• Paddy Blackard Realty, LLC 318-282-2272
• Keller Williams Realty

Agents who actively list and show homes in the Bastrop area:
• John Rea Realty
• Shackelford French
• Coldwell Banker

Find homes online:
• Home2u Realty

High speed internet access in rural areas

As Morehouse Parish moves forward in economic development and education, competitive high-speed internet access has developed throughout the parish. Service availability provides an additional selling point for people and companies seeking rural locations.

NortheastTel of Collinston is a local family-owned business focusing on its customers and the community. Starting as a rural telephone company in 1946, the company has grown to provide internet access with fiber networks across large areas of the parish. They offer gigabit internet in their service area and manage IT business services.

“The need for increased broadband speeds will only continue to grow, and NortheastTel is committed to keeping up with those demands and providing our customers with the services they need, now and in the future. We continue to identify areas for expansion, adding new areas and services as needs and opportunities arise.”

Becky Darsey,
NortheastTel's Director of Regulatory

In addition, the North Louisiana Electrical Cooperative serves a multi-parish area with fiber through a partnership with Volt. Fast-access fiber internet is now available in all locations served by the co-op, including Log Cabin and Beekman.

With new initiatives to provide broadband internet access, Morehouse Parish continues to attract companies that increase the availability of fast-access services.

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