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Collett tapped to handle leasing, management for Renaissance Square, Catawba Village

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 24,2012

CHARLOTTE — Commercial real estate company Collett today said it is now handling leasing and property management for two shopping centers in the Charlotte area: Renaissance Square in Davidson and Catawba Village in Charlotte. Charlotte-based Collett said Entry Point Capital of Stamford, Conn., picked it for the job. Renaissance Square features 80,468 square feet. The [...]


Crescent Resources names VP of residential investments

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 23,2012

CHARLOTTE — Crescent Resources said Tuesday that it has named Jaime Pou vice president of investments, a position in which he will lead the underwriting and financing of residential real estate projects for the Charlotte-based developer. Crescent, in a press release, said Pou’s position is a new one for the company. He will be in [...]


Simon, Tanger plan outlet centers in Charlotte

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 21,2012

First, on Wednesday, Greensboro-based Tanger Factory Outlet Centers announced that it wants to build a 350,000-square-foot outlet center in southwest Charlotte. Then, on Wednesday, Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group and Baltimore-based Paragon Outlet Partners said they have signed a letter of intent to jointly develop Charlotte Premium Outlets, a 400,000-square-foot outlet center.


Beacon Partners names project manager for construction

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 18,2012

CHARLOTTE — Beacon Partners said Thursday that it has hired a project manager for its construction department. Steve Hovis’ responsibility will be to oversee Beacon’s growing industrial portfolio of owned and managed properties, the Charlotte-based commercial real estate development company said. Beacon specializes in the development, leasing and management of office, flex and industrial properties [...]


Federal government agrees to fund Blue Line extension

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 17,2012

CHARLOTTE — The federal government on Tuesday agreed to fund 50 percent of the $1.16 billion Blue Line light-rail extension, a project that would expand the system from uptown Charlotte to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Peter Rogoff, administrator of the Federal Transit Administration, gave the city a funding agreement, officially committing to [...]


Charlotte home sales up 14 percent in September

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 9,2012

CHARLOTTE — In another sign of a rebounding residential real estate market, home sales in the Charlotte region rose 14 percent in September over the same month last year, according to figures released Tuesday by the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association. Based on the number of closings reported by the Carolina Multiple Listing Services, 2,244 homes sold [...]


Blue Line extension resolution wins Charlotte City Council support (access required)

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 9,2012

CHARLOTTE — In a unanimous decision, Charlotte City Council members on Monday backed a resolution to accept up to $580 million from the federal government for the Lynx Blue Line extension project. Related story: Blue Line extension resolution to be considered by Charlotte City Council Plans call for the federal government to cover 50 percent of the [...]


TCB awarded $1.25M from city of Charlotte for NoDa mills project

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 8,2012

CHARLOTTE — Although it was about $1 million less than the company initially asked for, the Charlotte City Council on Monday approved giving The Community Builders $1.25 million to finish renovating two dilapidated mills in the NoDa neighborhood. Boston-based developer TCB had asked the city for $2.3 million to convert the Johnston and Mecklenburg mills [...]


Vote deferred on duplex changes (access required)

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 8,2012

Opponents and supporters of a controversial proposal to allow duplexes to be built in more parts of Charlotte seem destined to remain in suspense for months.


Bissell: Comag leaving Hearst Tower for Ballantyne Corporate Park (access required)

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: September 27,2012

CHARLOTTE — Hearst Tower is losing Comag Marketing Group, which is relocating to the Chandler Building in Ballantyne Corporate Park, according to The Bissell Cos. Comag could not be reached for comment Thursday afternoon, but Kimberly Kendall, who handled the deal for Bissell, said the company plans to occupy 16,410 square feet of the 125,000-square-foot [...]