Recent Articles from Gary D. Robertson, AP
GOLDMAN: The When, Why, but Mostly Where to Retire
Sooner or later, it will happen. The desire to retire will sweep over you. “That’s it; I’m done,” you’ll say. “I’m out of here.” For some, this realization happens after 30 years. For others, it […]
MARGENAU: Identity Theft: Usually Not a Social Security Issue
Q: My purse was stolen and now I worry that someone might be using my Social Security number. I called the Social Security office and was told to contact credit […]
Thomas & Hutton Announces Ryo Yamamoto’s Professional Engineer Licensure in North Carolina
Thomas & Hutton (T&H), a privately held, employee-owned professional services firm known for its award-winning culture and 80 years of shaping communities across the Southeast, is pleased to announce that Ryo […]
Surging Materials And Energy Costs Drive Construction Input Prices Sharly Higher In April, Forcing Contractors To Pay More For Key Supplies
The producer price index for inputs to new nonresidential construction rose 1.7 percent in April and 6.6 percent from April 2025, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors […]
Foreclosure activity rises 18 percent annually with Delaware and South Carolina hardest hit
ATTOM reports foreclosure filings rose 18 percent year over year in April 2026, with Delaware and South Carolina posting the highest rates nationwide.
Young Black and Hispanic Americans Aspire to Homeownership, Entrepreneurship and Generational Wealth at Higher Rates Than White Peers, But Face Steeper Structural Barriers
Amid historic affordability challenges in the U.S., a new study released today by the Julian Bond Institute for Financial Equity Research (JBI) debunks preconceived notions that younger, more diverse generations lack motivation to […]
Sentral expands into Charlotte with management of nearly 900 units
Sentral debuts in Charlotte managing Joinery, Inkwell, and Oxbow, adding nearly 900 multifamily units in key neighborhoods.
New Homes vs. Old Homes: What Do Americans Prefer?
Every other day a headline talks about the housing market; whether there’s not enough homes, or whether mortgage rates are sufficiently low, or even the potential of a 50 year mortgage for homeowners looking […]
Homeowners face plumbing and radon as top repair stressors across states
Homeowners find plumbing repairs and radon exposure the biggest stressors, with 64% saying homeownership is stressful and 74% worried about repair costs.
Averitt Announces New Commitment to Charlotte
Averitt, one of the nation’s leading transportation and supply chain management providers, has announced it will build a new regional campus near Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The expansion will allow […]
S&P 500 holds near record highs as tech boost offsets hot inflation data
By Ragini Mathur, Shashwat Chauhan and Utkarsh Hathi May 13 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 hovered near its record highs on Wednesday as chip stocks and megacap tech shares rose, even […]
Wall St falls as hot CPI, Iran tensions weigh on sentiment
By Ragini Mathur and Utkarsh Hathi May 12 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes edged lower on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq pulling back from record highs […]
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- Foundry Commercial Brings Uptown Charlotte Site to Market
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- Foreclosure activity rises 18 percent annually with Delaware and South Carolina hardest hit
- Homeowners face plumbing and radon as top repair stressors across states
- Averitt Announces New Commitment to Charlotte
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- Construction Jobs Increase In 33 States And D.C. Between March 2025 And March 2026
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- Tony Lathrop Strengthens Parker Poe’s Infrastructure, Transportation & Public Policy Services
- MVA Expands Economic Development & Incentives Group, Appoints Beth Buckner as Head
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Kaylee Neal’s Professional Engineer Licensure In North Carolina
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