Mayor Vi Lyles said she hoped the private sector would help solve Charlotte’s shortage of affordable housing, and one foundation is stepping up. The Foundation for the Carolinas, the nation’s sixth-largest community foundation, announced this week a $5 million investment… Continue Reading
A Charlotte developer has kicked off work on another luxury apartment development coming to SouthPark, one of the city’s fastest-growing neighborhoods. Apex SouthPark will add some height at the corner of Morrison Boulevard and Sharon Road with a pair of… Continue Reading
Every month it seems the Charlotte home market can’t get much tighter, then every month, it does. That’s the conundrum bedeviling homebuyers, sellers and real estate agents this spring. Prices are spiraling up fast, and the number of homes on… Continue Reading
Lyric has leased a whole floor of one of the two SkyHouse Charlotte apartment towers. The company is renting the fully furnished rooms to travelers, who book through Lyric and check in with SkyHouse’s on-site concierge when they arrive. “We… Continue Reading
With thousands of new luxury apartments flooding the uptown market in Charlotte, a San Francisco-based startup has a possible solution: Turn some of them into hotel rooms. Lyric has leased a whole floor of one of the two SkyHouse Charlotte… Continue Reading
The body of a 19-year-old Maryland woman who disappeared almost two weeks ago has been found more than 300 miles from where she was last seen. Ashanti Billie disappeared on Sept. 18 and was last seen around 5 a.m. entering… Continue Reading
Patch has pulled together a list of some of the most gorgeous homes for sale on the market right now in the Charlotte metro area. To view more photos of these homes, you can click on the blue hyperlink below… Continue Reading
Thursday, March 29, 2018 Credit Flickr/Mark Moz Lower-than-normal inventories are bringing higher prices, squeezing some buyers out. And rents continue to rise despite more apartments being built. Mike Collins and local real estate experts take a deep dive into Charlotte’s… Continue Reading
This is part of an ongoing series titled Mailbag, items readers submit via email or our feedback form. We get a ton of feedback, this is not close to everything (it’s about 2%), but it’s a good sample. In response… Continue Reading
Thursday, March 15th 2018 Mike Collins’ guest is also Oprah’s all-time favorite guest. Dr. Tererai Trent is an internationally known humanitarian, educator and author whose latest book recently won the 2018 NAACP Award for Outstanding Literary work. She rose from… Continue Reading