Charlotte’s City Council won’t vote before the end of this year on a contentious plan that would allow more duplexes in the city, a city planning coordinator said.
Apartment owners who are renting out individual bedrooms can continue to do so while the city mulls creating regulations for such properties, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Planning Department official said.
It took six hours and a lot of sweat, but a group of nonprofit organizations built a 2,500-square-foot playground for the Reid Park neighborhood in only six hours this past weekend.
Confidence among U.S. homebuilders remains at its highest level in six years, reflecting improved optimism over the strengthening housing market this year and a pickup in visits by prospective buyers to builders’ communities.
And on the eighth day, God created excavators, and the excavators moved the earth and prepared the land to receive 210 luxury apartments at Stonewall and McDowell streets in uptown Charlotte.
The Charlotte Housing Authority has a new chief executive officer who started work this month, and here’s the first thing construction companies might want to know: Fulton Meachem says the money is tight.
Compared with last year, commercial and residential construction is up in Cabarrus County, good news to anyone in those industries.
John Hayes has been trying to sell 18 acres on Johnston Road for more than four years. So, earlier this year, when Charlotte-based developer Childress Klein expressed interest in the site, Hayes was excited. Some of his neighbors are not.
Now, the county has a problem: How to fund school construction?
When the international media swarmed to Charlotte last week, some in the real estate business were drawn to the crowds. The Charlotte Regional Realtor Association, the company that owns Skye Condominiums, and Habitat for Humanity are among those that couldn’t resist drawing attention to themselves during the DNC.