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Inside Charlotte's growth and development


Trades to come on Trade Street?

Trades to come on Trade Street?

Plus: ‘Boutique’ office sale; More details about planned South End hotel; CRE leaders on career lessons; Lower South End condos; Uptown office building sale; New Lowes Foods store for Charlotte?

Aug 12, 2026

Analyzing Charlotte's biggest office vacancies

Analyzing Charlotte's biggest office vacancies

Plus: The Pearl residential tower; City weighs AC requirement for housing units; Hines’ big plans for SouthPark; Dilworth apartments sell; Belk Market to Northlake Mall

Aug 5, 2026

Will office development soon 'pencil'?

Will office development soon 'pencil'?

Plus: Job cuts at major CRE firm; Restaurant at The Pearl?; Cheesecake Factory to Concord Mills; Ascent Housing buys another apartment property; White Lodging's South End hotel

Jul 29, 2026

The Levine Museum’s South End vision

The Levine Museum’s South End vision

Plus: Consultant evaluates city’s development processes; Next phase for The Colony project in SouthPark; Charlotte’s Q2 office market by the numbers; Hines exec talks Design Center deal; More on future Ballantyne project; Octapharma incentives renegotiated; SouthPark rezoning

Jul 22, 2026

Financial services firm hunts for space

Financial services firm hunts for space

Plus: New extended-stay hotel brand for Charlotte; Team Rose Bread’s brick-and-mortar location; Prime Dilworth buildings sell; Uptown tower to undergo makeover; Lincoln buys The Spectrum Cos.; Site work at Levine property; Another restaurant for Queensbridge Collective?

Jul 15, 2026

Charlotte’s power play

Charlotte’s power play

Plus: Big biopharma for Rock Hill; Adaptive reuse eyed for warehouse near IPH; Another step forward on YMCA site redevelopment; Townhouses on craft-beer-themed streets; Beers with the Editors; SMBC incentives deal tweaks; Suárez to close at Optimist Hall

Jun 24, 2026

Walkable to Wegmans

Walkable to Wegmans

Plus: YMCA to sell Morrison YMCA in Ballantyne; Homebuilders eyeing apartment amenities, New growth numbers incoming, Matthews eyes development changes to allow pickleball

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Jun 17, 2026

Charlotte’s CRE newcomers

Charlotte’s CRE newcomers

Plus: City’s planning director has bold population prediction for Charlotte; New life for building near Blue Line station?; Plaza Midwood uproar; Analysis of data center moratorium; Opportunity Zone deadline extended; Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. buys area distribution center

Jun 10, 2026

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