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Renaissance Man: On the Level with Frank Spencer, president of Habitat for Humanity Charlotte (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: May 14,2013

On the Level apologizes to Frank Spencer. All the articulate gent wanted to do was talk about Habitat for Humanity Charlotte. But we kept interrupting him and encouraging him to digress. That's because Spencer, president of the Charlotte affiliate of the national affordable-housing nonprofit, is a dang interesting guy.


Charm Alarm: Lowe’s and Habitat for Humanity give Charlotte neighborhood a face lift (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: May 14,2013

Balancing on a ladder and simultaneously trying not to drip paint from a brush would be a piece of construction cake for a contractor. But for Elaine Bryant of Mooresville, it’s a miracle moment.


Two projects proposed for Matthews scheduled for town planning process (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: February 21,2013

MATTHEWS — Two projects are being planned for this normally development-quiet south Mecklenburg County town, one that is part of larger neighborhood revitalization effort by the town and another that is an unusual sports-training center. Both have been endorsed by the town’s planning staff and are headed for a town Planning Board meeting Tuesday and [...]


Convention attention (access required)

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.


Habitat for Humanity to build Charlotte subdivision (access required)

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: October 25,2011

At a time when many builders are struggling to sell homes, a new subdivision is expected to pop up in Charlotte. And Habitat for Humanity is behind it. That’s according to Ann Pilkington, an associate attorney with Charlotte-based law firm Horack Talley, who told The Mecklenburg Times that she’s representing Habitat in the deal. Habitat plans to buy [...]