Managing editor, The Charlotte Ledger
Real Estate Whispers
Nov 11, 2026
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8 min read
Plus: ‘Vibe’ is another consideration for office tenants; Mecklenburg County will have 13 Opportunity Zones next year; Documentary on Henry Faison’s legacy; Savona Mill-area building sells; Coworking company signs lease in Matthews
6 min read
Recent lawsuits allege new, denser residential development in established neighborhoods violate deed restrictions
1 min read
Blue wave means new leadership; NC representation in question
Nov 9, 2026
7 min read
Education, affordability to be priorities
Nov 6, 2026
2 min read
New electricity demand will begin hitting the grid in 2027
Nov 4, 2026
11 min read
Plus: Biggest building permits in October; Padel coming to Brookhill Village; Notable changes in UDO text amendment; Mellow Mushroom to CLT; Gateway Station briefly discussed at council committee meeting; Excelsior Club site sells to developers
3 min read
Considering new round of funding
5 min read
Historic Democratic gains
Nov 2, 2026
Last year's lottery left parents frustrated; unanswered questions about how waitlists are handled
Oct 30, 2026
As 'financial services' continue to expand, they're bringing more tech and specialized roles
Oct 28, 2026
Plus: Where The Clearing House might land; Office lease-up timing; Apartments for north Charlotte; Hornets affiliate buys uptown buildings; SouthPark office building sells; ‘Craft breakfast sandwich’ shop to Eastway Crossing
Crews hired to clear trees to improve visibility of a Charlotte FC billboard
Oct 27, 2026
The Clearing House Payments Co. selects Charlotte for 'workplace and client engagement hub'
Oct 23, 2026
Work will likely take until mid-November to complete
Leadership questions swirl as Nature Museum debt gets scrutinized
Oct 21, 2026
Plus: Tyvola office building for CMS; Cigar club site; Manor Theatre redevelopment; Proposed apartments on Park Road; Company signs HQ lease near uptown; What’s next for Brooklyn Village
Oct 14, 2026
9 min read
Plus: Scout Motors CEO talks Plaza Midwood HQ; Developers propose plans for historic Huntersville site; Apartments eyed for south Charlotte office site; Coffee shop tenant for Main Library?; Uptown air rights purchased
CMS Investigation
Group expected to review identified issues like conflicts of interest, contracting policies, workplace culture
In first public meeting since superintendent firing, board members briefly address CMS investigations
Oct 9, 2026
Draws more than 100,000 visitors annually
Oct 7, 2026
Plus: Office towers in county revaluation; CLT mulls development opportunities for its land; Apartments soon to be underway in Enderly Park, Optimist Park; CREW awards deadline is this week
Mike Bryant to meet with state auditor's office this month to discuss financial audit
Former superintendent said board chair directed her to put $4.5M for veteran teachers 'on hold'
Commissioners question how county got stuck with $14.6M bill
Oct 2, 2026
4 min read
Law firm’s findings were presented orally, board members say