NAR to host webinar about upcoming law changes
The National Association of Realtors is hosting a webinar at 2 p.m. March 19 to help prepare real estate agents for upcoming changes to the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act […]
Bonds would fund infrastructure
CHARLOTTE –Charlotte voters will have the opportunity to either approve or deny three referenda during this year’s general election Nov. 4 that would authorize the city to issue general revenue […]
REBIC provides mailbox guidance
In light of new U.S. Postal Service requirements for mailboxes in new or expanded subdivisions, the Real Estate and Building Industry Coalition recently hosted a round-table discussion for builders, developers […]
Job site recycling proposal scrapped
Mecklenburg County has dropped its plan to expand a mandatory recycling program that would have included construction sites for single-family residential, commercial and multifamily projects. Last year, an advisory committee […]
N.C. Legislature approves construction-friendly bill
RALEIGH – The full state Senate and House on Friday passed a conference committee version of a regulatory reform package that has wide support in the building industry. After Senate […]
Meck County manager evaluates Code Enforcement’s review and inspection processes
Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement, the government agency that reviews construction plans and inspects projects, has itself come under the review and inspection of Dena Diorio, county manager. The Real Estate […]
Stormwater management manual changes take effect Jan. 1
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Advisory Committee approved at its Dec. 19 meeting a package of revisions to its manual that provides guidance for the construction of stormwater management facilities in […]
Long-time Charlotte land developer recognized
Charlotte land developer Tom Pearson, a founding member of the Real Estate and Building Industry Coalition, was inducted Dec. 3 into the North Carolina Housing Hall of Fame for his […]
Zoning ordinance could define new Council’s legacy
CHARLOTTE – Just about every political leader – a certain Canadian mayor notwithstanding – works to be remembered for fixing issues for their constituents and leaving their jurisdiction a better […]
The end of the road maintenance in Union County
MARVIN – Towns in Union County are scrambling to figure out how to fund the maintenance of future subdivision streets after the state recently alerted them that it will no […]
City pondering pedestrian overlay changes in Dilworth
DILWORTH – The city of Charlotte is considering making changes to the pedestrian overlay district in this neighborhood and is asking for input from local stakeholders before moving forward, according […]
ACTION ITEMS: Matthew’s town board extends public hearing on unified development ordinance
The Matthews town board held a public hearing on Monday night seeking comments on a proposed streamlining of the city’s codes into a “unified development ordinance,” combining zoning, subdivision regulations, flood prevention and housing under one umbrella.
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