Agree amasses in NC 
By Garry Boulard
Published: January 15,2013
After buying a Charlotte Harris Teeter, the Michigan-based REIT is still eyeing real estate in North Carolina
Agree amasses in NC
Makeover for the meeting
By Garry Boulard
Published: August 23,2012
With several delegate events already booked, King's Kitchen at 129 W. Trade St. hardly needs to do anything else to attract business during the week of the Democratic National Convention.
Apartment complexes and cities are unleashing more dog parks
By Garry Boulard
Published: August 13,2012
The Plantation Park at Ballantyne apartment complex offers various tenant amenities, from a swimming pool to a clubroom with a wet bar and a 24-hour fitness center. And, as of this past May, the list now includes something for Plantation Park’s four-legged residents: a dog park.
Crooks target construction sites
By Garry Boulard
Published: July 5,2012
Across Charlotte and the rest of North Carolina, construction sites have become the target of thieves looking to make a fast buck off the reselling of metal. To discourage would-be crooks, some sites have been armed with cameras – and people carrying guns.
Vultureville: Investors lured to Charlotte’s distressed properties
By Garry Boulard
Published: May 24,2012
Whatever the reason for the increased movement of distressed properties, Charlotte real estate agents are certain that real estate investors – often, but not really pejoratively, referred to as “vultures” – have played a role.
Playing the DNC waiting game
By Garry Boulard
Published: April 30,2012
Not long after the Democratic National Committee announced that Charlotte had been selected for its 2012 convention, local homeowners perceived a one-of-a-kind opportunity. But many homeowners with dollar signs in their eyes are still waiting for takers.
Loath landlords
By Garry Boulard
Published: April 16,2012
There's a new ripple in both the local and national real estate market: homeowners who can’t get back what they put into their houses and are forced to rent their properties just to pay the mortgage.
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