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Aug 5, 2014

Commercial Confidential: Steele Creek Commerce Park

CHARLOTTE – Barely a year old, Steele Creek Commerce Park is already gearing up for a second phase, which would more than double its size, up to 105 acres and […]

May 19, 2014

Commercial Confidential: St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church expansion

CHARLOTTE – Forgive me, Father, for I was curious about your building plans. To assuage that curiosity, the Rev. Patrick Winslow spoke of the growth seen at St. Thomas Aquinas […]

Oct 14, 2013

Commercial Confidential: Legacy Cornelius

While the apartment construction boom has permeated nearly all areas of Mecklenburg County – some areas more so than others – one area that has felt little of that effect is this northern Mecklenburg town near Lake Norman.But GCI Residential, an entity of suburban-Cleveland-based Goldberg Companies, has been permitted by Mecklenburg County to start on the second phase of its Legacy Cornelius a[...]

Aug 23, 2013

Commercial Confidential: Levine Center for Wellness and Recreation

Starting this week, students at Queens University of Charlotte have access to the brand new Levine Center for Wellness and Recreation, a $28 million, 145,000-square-foot student activities center. The facility opened Monday, after more than a year and a half of work.

Jul 20, 2013

Commercial Confidential: The Linville Building

In 2008, the Charlotte real estate market was beginning to feel the oppression of the Great Recession. That's when a triumvirate real estate group -- Core Properties, Collette & Associates and Trinity Capital Advisors, which is a sister company to Trinity Partners -- decided to open the 100 percent speculative Linville Building.

Jun 20, 2013

Commercial Confidential: James E. and Mary Anne Rogers Science and Health Building

Every time students at Queens University of Charlotte sit down in the brand new, state-of-the-art science building on campus, they can thank Jim Rogers. Rogers, the CEO of Duke Energy, and the Duke Energy Foundation donated a cool $18 million to Queens so the school could build the 56,000-square-foot science classroom building. With the gift from Rogers and Duke, Queens didn’t have to borrow any[...]

May 31, 2013

Commercial Confidential: Park Avenue building

Built in 2000, well before thousands of new residential units changed the dynamic of its neighborhood, the Park Avenue building is a relatively new property that has experienced some of the older South End. Anne Vulcano, a senior vice president in the Charlotte office of CBRE, said the influx of new residents to fill those apartments has, in some ways, changed the leasing makeup of the Park Avenue[...]

May 16, 2013

Commercial Confidential: Harrisburg Town Center

Prior to 2003, the growing town of Harrisburg, just north of Charlotte in Cabarrus County, didn’t have an epicenter of commercial property. Sure, there were small pockets of retail and places to eat, including the Harrisburg Family House Restaurant, but the town lacked a real center of activity and congregation.

May 10, 2013

Commercial Confidential: Steel Yard at South End

Rhea Greene knows that the Steel Yard at South End isn’t for everyone. Companies looking for cookie-cutter office space in the average high-rise or office park probably won’t quite feel at home at the Steel Yard, with its concrete floors and exposed masonry.

May 2, 2013

Commercial Confidential: Terraces at SouthPark

In the SouthPark retail market, with its massive mall and millions of square feet of other retail space, it takes something special to stand out. For SouthPark Mall, it’s the glamour and the couture shops. For other retail it may be the brand name, like Barnes & Noble.

Apr 26, 2013

Commercial Confidential: University Executive Park

Up north, at University Executive Park, Joe Franco usually tries to shave a few weeks off negotiations, in an effort to seal more deals. Franco, vice president in the Charlotte office of Cassidy Turley, which handles leasing at the 13-building park in northeast Charlotte, said when his firm’s employees line up a potential tenant, they try to “say yes to the deal.”

Apr 12, 2013

Commercial Confidential: Carillon

When the Carillon building first made an appearance on Charlotte’s skyline in 1991, Anne Vulcano said, it was considered out of the way.

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