U.S. Residential Real Estate Markets are Peaking
U.S. metropolitan residential real estate markets are peaking and some cities are in another pricing bubble, according to the latest national index produced by Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University faculty. The Beracha, Hardin […]
International activity in U.S. residential real estate market declines
Rising home prices and low inventory led to a decline in foreign home purchases in the United States. Total international sales totaled $121 billion during April 2017 to March 2018, a 21 percent decline from the […]
Realtors Midyear Forecast: Home sales, prices to rise despite inventory, affordability challenges
A stronger economy, wage growth and an improving job market are expected to march home sales and prices higher in 2018, but low supply and weakening affordability will tamper the […]
Epcon sticks to same development plan; planning board disapproves
HUNTERSVILLE –Epcon Communities’ rezoning petition and sketch plan for an age-restricted community will go to the Huntersville Town Board of Commissioners on Jan. 5 with both the town’s planning staff […]
Lancaster County gives preliminary OK to another Barberville Road subdivision
LANCASTER, S.C. – The Lancaster County Council this week voted to approve the first of three required readings of a rezoning ordinance that would pave the way for Matthews-based Bonterra […]
Saving green by making it green
Conservation subdivisions in rural areas. Clustering smaller lots in transitional zones. New urbanism developments in higher-density centers. Those are the financial mantras of residential developers in the Charlotte region, as […]
Outlet mall may attract more than shoppers to Steele Creek
CHARLOTTE – The words “outlet mall” bring to mind the towns of Mebane and Gaffney, S.C., where the sprawling shopping complexes hunker on busy interstates, enticing travelers to stop in […]
York Council member: ‘We’re upside-down’ with residential
When he talks about Standard Pacific Homes’ proposed master-planned development in York County, Michael Johnson can’t help but lapse into “on the one hand … on the other hand” ambivalence.
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