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Bob Percival Sr., Charlotte’s ‘Mr. Commercial Real Estate,’ dies at 89

By Tony Brown, Staff Writer
Published: November 13,2012

“He was a great, great gentleman, and it was my privilege to have him as a friend,” Jane McIntyre, executive director of the United Way of Central Carolinas, said Tuesday. “He was one of the few people in real estate you could trust to do a deal on a handshake.”


Commercial real estate officials expect Meck recovery to be slow (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: January 7,2011

With more than 60 companies last year announcing plans to expand or add jobs in Mecklenburg County, the commercial real estate market is starting to show signs of life after a dismal stretch. Tenants are jumping on lower rents, and investors are beginning to sniff around. But many in the industry say the recovery is [...]