Perfection is in the eye of the beholder, and for George Crump, otherwise known as the Stone Man ─ also the name of his business ─ perfection means finding a balance between perfect and imperfect.
Read More »What homeowners want: Easy outdoor living
The latest in residential landscaping is: Please don’t call it residential landscaping. It’s now “the outdoor living experience,” as Shawn Kelly, lead landscape designer for Charlotte-based Metro GreenScape, put it.
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Read More »Eastwood pushes into Virginia
Eastwood Homes, a regional builder based in the Queen City, has announced it is making its first foray outside the Carolinas by buying into three subdivisions in and around Richmond, Va.
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Read More »District 6 candidates talk turkey about development
Three of them have extensive experience in development and construction, and the fourth is, as you will read, a lawyer who sounds as if she knows what she’s talking about, real-estate-wise. They are the candidates for the District 6 Charlotte City Council seat held by Andy Dulin, a Realtor for Cottingham Chalk Hayes who is walking away from the Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center dais after four terms.
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Read More »Monthly foreclosure filings in metro area fall by nearly 30 percent
Residential foreclosure activity plunged by nearly 30 percent in the Charlotte market between June and July. And, to boot, last month saw almost 50 percent fewer distressed housing filings as July 2012.
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Read More »Developing careers and companies
News about real estate, construction and development people and companies
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Read More »Number of homebuilding permits highest since 2008
Despite the wettest late spring-early summer in recent memory, the Charlotte-area boomlet in residential construction that started in January continued apace, according to building permit records kept by Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement.
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Read More »LARS HEDENBORG: The Realtor who’s no good at showing houses
When it comes to succeeding at what he wants to do and sticking to it, Lars Hedenborg -- a first-generation Swedish-American -- is a driven and tenacious fellow.
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Read More »Goodbye, Five Guys fries. Hello, Collett
Collett announced that TC Ewing has joined the brokerage team in the home office of the Charlotte commercial real estate firm.
Read More »Getting into roofing on the ground floor
Chris Moore has figured out a way to work for Simon Roofing and to stay on solid earth.
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