By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: February 27,2012
As an attorney and developer, Steve Sanders already wore many hats. Now he has a new one: website developer.
By Scott Baughman, staff writer
Published: February 20,2012
When Christopher Herman got his architecture degree, he had aspirations to be the Frank Gehry of the Southeast. What he didn’t want to do was design, or be in charge of producing multifamily housing. But after a stint working for Cox Schepp Construction, the Queen City native is doing just that and says he's never been busier.
By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: February 14,2012
Tommy Williams was a construction materials salesman before he made the switch into selling real estate. His first day on the job: Sept. 11, 2001.
By Scott Baughman, staff writer
Published: February 7,2012
Dale Olson said he was doing well for himself in the Charlotte real estate market during the 1990s. But it didn’t last. Business started to slow, and the Great Recession didn’t help. Then came a health scare. His doctor told him to make some lifestyle changes, so he became a vegetarian, left real estate and started a restaurant with his wife. He didn’t stay away for long. Now he’s a Keller Williams agent with Team Ludlow.
By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: January 30,2012
Michael Bay moved to the U.S. from Turkey about 10 years ago. Like many newcomers to America, he started a business. His involved selling antiques out of a van in Atlanta. He’s come a long way since then. Today, Bay is redeveloping the 40-acre, 1 million-square-foot Burlington mill site in Mooresville into Merinos Home Furnishings [...]
By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: January 17,2012
Darin Brockelbank started his first company at age 14, and by 19 he sold it to make a profit and raise money for college.
By Scott Baughman, staff writer
Published: January 10,2012
During this rough time for the real estate market, some companies are looking to downsize. Nancy Braun says she’s hiring.
By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: January 3,2012
Debra Campbell is an accomplished runner, has an eye on the future – and is the Queen City’s first female planning director.
By Scott Baughman, staff writer
Published: December 27,2011
Charlotte native Reggie Daniel took a circuitous career route before ending up in foodservice consulting and facility design. He played keyboards in a Charlotte rock ‘n’ roll band in the 1960s, restored classic cars, was an aspiring political cartoonist and studied graphic design -- all before launching Charlotte-based Daniel Design Inc. in 1985.
By Scott Baughman, staff writer
Published: December 20,2011
Mike Griffin’s career began in the family tire business, but these days Griffin Bros. is rolling along with additional focuses, real estate development being one. Today, Mike Griffin’s career is focused on development and real estate deals. But it wasn’t always that way. Griffin and his brother, Larry, co-owners of Charlotte-based Griffin Bros., entered the work force in [...]
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