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M/I Homes is getting a subdivision on Charlotte’s periphery (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: May 16,2013

For M/I Homes Charlotte, the third time was a farm. In its recent push to self-develop raw land into lots, the most-permitted homebuilder last year in Mecklenburg County has won its first of three rezoning battles to develop and build a residential subdivision.


Meck 2012 homebuilding already over 2011 levels (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: December 11,2012

According to just-released, year-to-date data compiled by the Home Builders Association of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County had issued 1,911 building permits worth $300.5 million as of Oct. 31 for the benchmark single-family detached house.


Avery Park decision pushed back (access required)

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: October 23,2012

In the latest wrinkle in the squabble over M/I Homes’ proposed Avery Park subdivision, the company has decided to wait two more weeks before having Huntersville take a final vote on the project, according to Whitney Hodges, senior planner for the town.


M/I opens model home in Creekshire Estates (access required)

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: April 16,2012

M/I Homes said it has opened a model home in the Creekshire Estates community in southwest Charlotte. The model includes a butler’s pantry with wine storage, a mother-in-law suite and a deck connecting to the master bedroom.


Name Game (access required)

By Scott Baughman
Published: January 17,2012

When Tamara Lynch and the team at M/I Homes took over the Karras Commons development last year they loved everything about it – except that clunky name.


Build up (access required)

By Tara Ramsey, staff writer
Published: December 30,2011

This could be the year. There is a cautious optimism being felt across the Charlotte homebuilding industry.


Scan plan: Agents and homebuilders become QR curious (access required)

By Scott Baughman
Published: November 29,2011

Tech Land follows the way technology is changing real estate, development and construction. It’s 1 p.m. on an average Wednesday, and Tamara Lynch of Charlotte-based M/I Homes is holding an average ad for some properties in the city. But one thing about it is different than ads of yesteryear: a small collection of black-and-white squares [...]


Big Interest (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: September 23,2011

After renting a townhouse from her parents for nearly three years, Dawn Wallace was ready to get a place of her own. She had a good job as an assistant manager at AmerisourceBergen, a Charlotte pharmaceutical consulting company, and over the years had been saving her money. So, in August, after exploring her options, she [...]


Charlotte homebuilders pick up where others left off (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: September 20,2011

They’re victims of the recession: unfinished communities scattered across the Charlotte area. But for homebuilders like Lennar Corp., they’re an opportunity. Just ask Jon Hardy. Hardy, president of the Miami-based company’s Charlotte division, said that this year Lennar has built homes in nine Charlotte-area communities that others started but couldn’t finish. That represents a spike [...]


M/I Homes lured to Ardrey Crest

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: July 27,2011

Saying there’s potential in the families-without-children market, M/I Homes Charlotte plans to build homes in the Ardrey Crest community. M/I, citing new research from Nielsen Claritas, said that more than half the residents in Ballantyne are families without children at home. Some are couples whose children have grown. Other residents are DINKs: double income, no [...]