JAMES ISLAND, S.C. – Firefighters came across a new danger while battling a South Carolina house fire — about a dozen venomous snakes. Local media outlets report the James Island homeowner, who works in nuisance wildlife removal, told fire crews ...

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FORT MILL – The Town Council this week approved a mixed-use, 235-unit subdivision with up to 170,000 square feet of commercial space. At same meeting, on Monday morning, the council deferred a 150-unit town house-only community pending a revised traffic ...

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CHARLOTTE –Call Wendy Field one of the post-recessionary urban pioneers, a bellwether for what expert observers say is a slowly re-emerging trend in Charlotte multifamily development: Small for-sale town house projects – and even a few condo efforts – in ...

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MATTHEWS – Developer Mel Graham wants to build nearly 100 densely arranged town homes on 16.4 acres near central Matthews that would be marketed to empty nesters but would not be age-restricted. The development, according to a rezoning application recently ...

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As with more popular single-family homes, both the construction and sales of town houses appear to be slowly building their way back up from the rubble of the Charlotte-market housing crash. But a real recovery is still thousands of empty lots away. Mecklenburg County building permits for town houses are up dramatically in the first quarter of 2013 compared with the same period last year.

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CHARLOTTE — Ryan Homes plans to build four town houses in the McCarley subdivision off Lancaster Highway, half a mile south of Ballantyne and near the border with unincorporated South Carolina, according to building permits. On Friday, Mecklenburg County issued ...

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CHARLOTTE — Pulte Homes plans to invest $1.64 million in building townhouses in two residential developments, according to Mecklenburg County building permits. On Friday, the county issued nine building permits to PulteGroup, a subsidiary of the Bloomfield, Mich.-based homebuilding giant, to build ...

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