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Pete Katz has joined the staff at Charlotte-based Southern Real Estate. Katz, a 15-year veteran of the Charlotte real estate market, will work with national and local real estate investment properties including retail, industrial and multi-family properties.

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Chris Orr, agent for Charlotte-based Romans Properties, has had a busy two weeks, brokering three large deals for the commercial real estate company.

Donald Trump has some outspoken fans at The Point Lake and Golf Club in Mooresville. And the real estate mogul will be meeting with them tomorrow at the club as he and his son Eric Trump arrive in town for more discussions with club officials about buying the property.

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Jones Lang LaSalle's Charlotte office will oversee management of 181,648 square feet of office space at Fairview Center One and Fairview Center Two.

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For an office market that’s seen vacancies rise since the Great Recession began, steady vacancy rates are a good thing. But industry officials say that does not necessarily mean Charlotte’s office market has turned a corner.

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The Charlotte office of CBRE today said it arranged the sale of the Verizon Wireless building in Greenville, S.C., to an unnamed buyer for $26.5 million in December.

Dilly Place, 220 East Blvd., is the new home to Sweet Lorraine’s Bakery. Josh Beaver, vice president of Charlotte-based The Nichols Co., represented the landlord for the five-year lease of 2,000 square feet on the first level of the Dilworth shopping center.

Armed with markers and strategies, residents stood over maps like generals preparing for war. And perhaps they planned a battle of sorts: one to reinvent their area into a shining example of smart growth and not watch it become “suburban hell.”

Take another 25,900 square feet of commercial space off the market in Mecklenburg County. In the past two weeks, Mike Kemmet, a broker at the Charlotte office of Missouri-based Cassidy Turley, has worked on three lease deals.

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