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Name Game (access required)

By Scott Baughman
Published: December 30,2011

The Charlotte Region Commercial Board of Realtors knew they had a great product with the online listings of the Charlotte Property Exchange. But what they didn’t have was a great name. So they changed it this month. Gone is the Charlotte Property Exchange – or CPE – to be replaced by Site Index.


On the Level: Theresa Salmen, owner of THMgmt Inc. (access required)

By Scott Baughman
Published: November 29,2011

Theresa Salmen admits that her job is hard to explain.  Even her mother doesn’t get it. Lives in: Cotswold Age: 47 Family: divorced; children, Alec, 15, Haley, 10 Education: bachelor’s degree in business, Colorado State University When Theresa Salmen came to Charlotte from Colorado she only intended to stay about six months and then head [...]


Roll 
fall: Charlotte real estate trade groups’ memberships take hit in recession (access required)

By Scott Baughman
Published: October 22,2011

In 2006, before the recession, the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association had 8,152 members. Today, its membership is thinner by about 1,407, a decline that, no doubt, is a byproduct of the market’s downturn. It’s not as much of an exodus as CRRA President Laurie Knudsen said she was expecting. “We don’t necessarily depend on membership [...]