Recent Articles from Mecklenburg Times staff reports
INVESTORS’ CORNER: Charlotte is a Good Place to Invest in Real Estate
Named in honor of Charlotte of Mecklenburg – the wife of King George II – Charlotte is the largest city in North Carolina. This modern city is fondly known as […]
INVESTORS’ CORNER: How do I choose good property management?
Nasar. El-arabi A good property management has the potential to turn your rental property into one of your most valuable assets. But finding a good property management firm is not […]
Fletcher named Group Editor in Virginia and the Carolinas
Paul E. Fletcher has been named Group Editor-in-Chief of the BridgeTower Media operations in Virginia and the Carolinas. He will oversee the editorial content of four newspapers in three states […]
Open house tips for home sellers
From a home buyer’s point of view, the open house is a non-threatening, non-committal exercise to check out the house and the neighborhood. When you agree to an open house, […]
How to downshift GRACEFULLY
By Dominique Rodgers Monster.com What do you think of when you hear the phrase “career trajectory?” Most likely, you’re thinking of career advancement, professional progress. You’re movin’ on up. But […]
Davidson re-designated as “Walk Friendly”
The town of Davidson has been re-designated as a Walk Friendly Community, “Bronze” level by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center. Walk Friendly Communities is a national recognition program aimed […]
Construction employment up annually in NC
Construction employment increased in 36 states in August from August 2015, including in North Carolina, according to analysis of U.S. Labor Department data released this week by the Associated General […]
Group formed to brand growing neighborhood
Montford Park Partners, a nonprofit organization, has been created with the purpose of enhancing “the livability, viability, and visibility” of Charlotte’s Montford Park neighborhood, which recently has seen an increase […]
Neighborhood Theatre property in NoDa sold
The NoDa property that is home to the Neighborhood Theatre and several restaurant and drinking establishments, has been sold to 36th & NODA LLC. The sale price was not disclosed […]
Lennar buys land for apartments
A 5.21-acre plot that was formerly home to a Pepsi bottling plant has been sold to Lennar Multifamily Communities. Prior to the sale, Lennar successfully rezoned 4.69 acres of the […]
CREW to turn the town pink
Commercial Real Estate Women Charlotte will host its ninth annual “Queen City in Pink” campaign during October. CREW Charlotte presents the campaign each year as part of Breast Cancer Awareness […]
Beacon Partners buys former A&P bakery
Beacon Partners has acquired the Cedar Hill building at Cedar and Hill streets in Uptown. The 65,000-square-foot building once served as a bakery for the A&P grocery store chain and […]
Latest News
- Home flipping profit margins rise after seven quarters of decline
- CP Group reports nearly 25,000 SF leasing at Harris Corners in Charlotte
- Foreclosure filings dip month-over-month as annual trend rises nationwide
- Construction Employment Increases By 17,000 In May As Both Nonresidential And Residential Firms Add Jobs; Hourly Pay Rises By 5.0 Percent For The Year
- Construction Jobs Increase In Majority Of Metro Areas From April 2025 To April 2026 Amid Growing Data Center Pushback And Need For Highway Bill
- Unemployment and foreclosure rates drive housing market risk in Florida and California
- Wall Street loses ground slightly after first Fed statement under Warsh
- Construction Spending Rises 0.9 Percent Annually In April; Association Urges Officials To Renew Highway And Transit Funding By September
- Zombie foreclosures rise in most states with North Carolina up 67 percent
- US consumer inflation breaks above 4% as Iran war raises energy prices
- Rail Trail Bridge to Connect Uptown to South End over I-277 work begins
- Construction employment rises in 32 states and D.C. with North Carolina adding 13,600 jobs
Features
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Ryo Yamamoto’s Professional Engineer Licensure in North Carolina
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Project Engineers
- City of Charlotte Introduces New Deputy City Manager and New Director of Housing & Neighborhood Services
- JLL strengthens Charlotte capabilities with top Agency Leasing team hire from Foundry Commercial
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Team Members
- Nick Schirato Joins Thomas & Hutton As An Environmental Designer In Charlotte
- Foundry Taps Alex Olofson to Lead Capital Markets Growth in Charlotte
- 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
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Sixth-Generation Leadership Transition as Firm Enters 80th Year
- Movement Mortgage welcomes Justin Caplan as East Coast Growth Director