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Mar 15, 2018

NC Supreme Court rules broker can testify on value of condemned land

  Real estate brokers are permitted testify about the fair market value of land being condemned by the Department of Transportation, the North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled in a […]

Apr 8, 2016

Condo association in Charlotte’s “Pink Building” barred from removing reserved parking signs

A dispute over parking in The Arlington—the pink, 24-story condo building in Charlotte’s South End neighborhood—has resulted in a temporary restraining order being issued against the association representing property owners […]

Jan 22, 2016

State’s appellate courts to hear Map Act cases

The North Carolina Supreme Court is expected to hear the state Department of Transportation’s challenge of a landmark Court of Appeals opinion centered on the Map Act next month. The […]

Nov 23, 2015

UPDATED: Boggs Paving’s president, employees sentenced: Sentences less than expected due to lower damage calculation

The president of a Monroe company who pleaded guilty to defrauding the U.S. government on road construction contracts was sentenced Monday to 30 months in federal prison, followed by two […]

Nov 10, 2015

Former Boggs Paving manager sentenced to probation

Former Boggs Paving Co. employee Arnold Mann of Fort Mill, South Carolina, was sentenced Tuesday to two years of probation for his part in a $88 million federal road construction […]

Oct 21, 2015

Remaining defendants in road construction fraud set to be sentenced

Six defendants in a federal $88 million road construction fraud case are scheduled to be sentenced Nov. 23. Those scheduled for sentencing include the company at the heart of the […]

Sep 4, 2015

Three more sentenced in Operation Wax House

Three more people have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in the mortgage fraud scheme prosecutors dubbed Operation Wax House. Nathan Shane Wolf, 44, of Charlotte, was sentenced […]

Sep 3, 2015

NC Real Estate Commission revokes broker’s license

The North Carolina Real Estate Commission has permanently revoked Denetria Montresa Myles’ real estate brokerage license. The commission’s action last month comes after Myles, 44, was convicted in October 2013 […]

Jul 15, 2015

NC legislature approves bill to end protest petitions

RALEIGH — A bill eliminating one outlet for North Carolina homeowners to protest local development has passed the General Assembly and is headed to the governor, where it will likely receive […]

Jul 13, 2015

Gaston woman pleads guilty to embezzlement

A Gaston County woman has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $540,000 from the tennis court construction company she worked for – a crime that was uncovered by her employer […]

Jul 10, 2015

Commercial broker placed on probation

Ballantyne real estate broker Matthew C. Hagler’s successful completion of a real estate course will allow him to retain his real estate license. Hagler’s license was suspended in April for […]

Jul 6, 2015

A tort is born: Business court recognizes duty to negotiate in good faith

It’s not every day that North Carolina’s courts recognize a new cause of action, but a North Carolina Business Court judge did just that in a June opinion allowing a […]

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