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Best at Work Insights: We Tore Out Our Own Backup Generator
By JAIME RAUL ZEPEDA 4.18 million Americans turned 65 last year, the highest number ever recorded in a single year. They worked, paid in, and earned their retirement. They’re also gone, and […]
Charlotte’s Booming Market: Real Estate Investment Strategies to Build Wealth in the Carolinas
By Joshua Van Simmons, Keller Williams Ballantyne-Area Agent and Agent Leadership Council Member Real estate investing offers many opportunities to build long-term wealth, and few markets are as promising as the Charlotte region […]
Charlotte Urban Design Center Announces $175,000 in 2026 Placemaking Grants
The City of Charlotte has chosen the recipients for this year’s Placemaking Grant program. In partnership with the Corridors of Opportunity program, the Office of Sustainability and Resilience, and the Vision Zero program, the city awarded a total of $175,000 […]
Fifth Third Bank Expands Charlotte Presence with New Arboretum Financial Center
Fifth Third Bank celebrated the opening of its newest financial center in the Arboretum area of Charlotte, reinforcing the Bank’s continued investment in one of its key growth markets in […]
Best at Work Insights – The Third Option: Why Your Best Employees Are Quietly Losing Their Edge
By JAIME RAUL ZEPEDA One of the best jobs I ever had was also quietly killing me. Plush role inside a big company. Gourmet meals all day. The kind of […]
Swinerton Delivers New Market On Morehead To South End
Swinerton Builders has completed construction of Market on Morehead, the newest culinary and entertainment anchor at Carson Station. The 10,000-square-foot venue overlooking the Rail Trail officially opens to guests this May […]
America’s Homeowners are Financially Unprepared for an Emergency
When researchers ask the average American whether they could handle the cost of an unexpected home repair project, the answer is simple: no. That lack of financial preparedness is compounded […]
Choreo Anchors 40,000+ SF Leasing Surge at One South
Trinity Partners and One South ownership are pleased to announce more than 40,000 square feet of new and expanded office leasing activity, highlighted by a major lease from Choreo, which will […]
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 […]
Ballantyne-Area market center is the most profit-productive office in the Keller Williams system for more than 15 years
In 2015, Keller Williams Ballantyne-Area became the number one market center in Keller Williams for six years in a row, something no other market center has accomplished. This record-setting rise began […]
94% of 2026 Homebuyers Will Change Their Plans If Interest Rates Don’t Drop
Despite expert forecasts that mortgage rates will remain relatively steady this year, 94% of Americans planning to buy a home in 2026 would change their plans if rates don’t drop […]
The Myth of the “Hot Market”: Why Strategy Beats Seasonality in Real Estate
By Jamie Townsend | Founder, The Townsend Standard | Realtor® at Keller Williams Ballantyne-Area Many homeowners believe there is a “perfect” time to sell a home. Traditionally, spring has been […]
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