By Scott Baughman
Published: September 11,2012
Charles Jonas and his team at Jones Lang LaSalle were ready to show some uptown real estate. For the most part, however, buyers and sellers had to wait while history walked the streets of the Queen City.
By Scott Baughman
Published: September 10,2012
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.
By Deon Roberts, editor
Published: September 6,2012
In a city brimming with people and noise, it is hard to feel alone. But as crowded as the Democratic National Convention has made Charlotte, the simple equation still applies: A life is a solitary thing. The three people profiled here have little in common except that they altered their routines to accommodate a week like no other.
By Deon Roberts, editor
Published: September 6,2012
At the Democratic National Convention, considered a large gathering of reliably committed environmentalists, the foes of fracking have seemed as deep underground as the water-and-chemical mix they object to.
By Payton Guion, staff writer
Published: September 4,2012
The chairwoman of her local legislative district and also a nurse practitioner, Christina Shelley, a Democratic delegate from Arizona, is in Charlotte specifically supporting health care and immigration reform.
By Payton Guion, staff writer
Published: September 4,2012
Forrest Bibbee has been living in a tent that is his message. It is covered in signs and symbols, some handwritten, some more formal. One is a screen-printed flag with a depiction of a dove and the name of a group Bibbee belongs to: Veterans for Peace.
By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: September 4,2012
Reporters share the sights and sounds of uptown Charlotte during the Democratic National Convention.
By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: August 29,2012
The folks at the local chapter of Habitat for Humanity are building actual housing during the Democratic National Convention, and it’ll be right in the middle of the convention.
By Tommy Santora
Published: August 23,2012
As Democrats were busy preparing to come to town for the convention, Charlotte real estate industry leaders were busy, too.
By Payton Guion, staff writer
Published: August 23,2012
As a minority contractor in Charlotte, Stephane Berwald said that all she wants is a fair shake.
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