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These 9 North Carolina Towns Are Attracting Real Estate Investors, And Locals Are Taking Notice

One town on this list has two separate historic downtowns because Fuquay Springs joined with the neighboring community of Varina back in 1963. I love that kind of quirk. It tells you a place grew in its own odd, stubborn way. That same historic character now shares the spotlight with...

North Carolina · 12d

Charlotte Observer

Ex-NBA star drops price of his Charlotte mansion by $2 million, listing shows

Former Charlotte Hornets NBA star Gordon Hayward has dropped the price of his Charlotte mansion by $2 million, the listing for his Carmel Estates property shows. The All-Star forward announced his retirement in 2024 after 14 NBA seasons with four teams. “It’s been an incredible ride, and I’m so grateful to everyone who helped me achieve more than I ever imagined,” Hayward posted on social media at the time. Hayward and his wife, Robyn, are selling their 1.25-acre estate for about $8 million, according to the listing by Corcoran HM Properties broker Valerie Mitchener. The 8,838-square-foot home is on a cul-de-sac at the 16th hole of Carmel Country Club . The mansion has five bedrooms and six bathrooms. The home has a total 2026 assessed value of $4.4 million, Mecklenburg County property tax records show. Listed for $10 million in May, home dropped to $9 million in June and August, according to real estate site Zillow. The couple listed their home at the new price on Nov. 2, according to its listing. The Charlotte Business Journal first reported the new price. Walnut floors, custom millwork Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the living and dining rooms, according to the listing. The main-level great

Charlotte, NC · 2d

Editor and Puplisher

Jennifer Rieffer moves to Charlotte to lead Gray Media’s WBTV

Gray Media named Jennifer Rieffer as the new general manager of WBTV (CBS) in Charlotte, North Carolina (DMA 21), effective. A graduate of Morehead State University, Rieffer started her broadcast career in Lexington, Kentucky, where she spent 24 years at the Fox affiliate. She then moved to Flint, Michigan, where she served as general manager overseeing the Fox, NBC and CW stations.

Charlotte, NC · 21h

decorhint.com

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10 North Carolina Comic Book Shops Packed With Rare Finds, Nostalgia And Unexpected Treasures

Starting your own comic convention is a pretty extreme way to prove you take comics seriously. One North Carolina shop did exactly that back in 1982, and the event is still going every summer. That sent me looking at the rest of the state’s comic shops a little differently.

North Carolina · 2d

Queen City News

Novant Health apologizes after technology issue delays employee paychecks

A payroll issue caused delays in Novant Health employees receiving their paychecks after the health care system switched to a new payroll vendor.

Charlotte, NC · 2d

WSOC Charlotte

EPA takes lead on diesel spill in Mecklenburg County waterway

Mecklenburg County says the EPA is taking the lead on the fuel spill into a local creek.

Mecklenburg County, NC · 21h

WSOC Charlotte

First Bank opens 27,000-square-foot SouthPark office to replace existing branch

First Bank⁠ opened a SouthPark office of more than 27,000 square feet that replaces its Congress Street branch.

Charlotte, NC · 3d

massachusettsnewswire.com

Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group named a Charlotte North Carolina Top Workplace, for 11th consecutive year

NATIONAL NEWS (CHARLOTTE, N.C. and VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — — Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group LLC (Atlantic Bay) today announced it has been recognized as a 2026 Top Workplace by The Charlotte Observer, marking its 11th consecutive year receiving the regional honor. The distinction places Atlantic Bay among just 47 Charlotte-area organizations with more than 500 employees recognized in 2026, extending a record of workplace recognition built on feedback from the people who work there.

WSOC Charlotte

Chemical operations to resume at Silfab Solar after 8-month pause

Silfab Solar is clear to resume the use of regulated chemicals as early as Tuesday, but the company says it could take weeks before that starts.

York County, SC · 1d

familyvacationsus.com

This North Carolina Outlet Mall Is So Big You’ll Need Comfortable Shoes and a Whole Day

A green sea turtle named Neptune swims inside a shopping mall here. He lives in an aquarium with an underwater tunnel, a few steps from outlet stores and a food court carousel. That alone would be enough for most malls. This one also has a 24-screen movie theater, go-kart tracks...

North Carolina · 1d

WSOC Charlotte

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Former NBA, Hornets player puts south Charlotte estate back on market at nearly $8M

A former NBA and Charlotte Hornets⁠ player has put his Carmel Estates mansion back on the market at nearly $8 million.

Charlotte, NC · 3d

Realtor.com News & Insights

Meet the Marine Veteran Flipping Historic Homes in North Carolina—and Making Sure They Qualify for VA Loans

Adam Miller has been renovating historic North Carolina homes for 15 years, and makes sure to bring them up to code to qualify for VA loans.

Davidson, NC · 18h

buildlikenew.com

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LaMelo Ball Just Listed His $2.6M Charlotte Condo and It Has a Rooftop Go Kart Track

LaMelo Ball Is Done With Charlotte and His $2.6 Million Condo Proves It LaMelo Ball’s Charlotte chapter is officially closed. […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

Charlotte, NC · 2d

Charlotte Stories

Charlotte-Based Advocate Health Announces Historic $1.24 Billion Investment

Charlotte-based Advocate Health announced the systemwide investment this week. It includes a $20 minimum starting wage, four weeks of paid parental leave and expanded health benefits. “The most important investment we make isn’t in buildings, technology or equipment. It’s in our people,” said Eugene A. Woods, chief executive officer of...

Charlotte, NC · 3d

mynews13.com

Business owners in Charlotte continue to find success after starting pop-ups

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolinians keep starting new businesses. Some of those businesses are in the form of a pop-up. It’s a way to start a business without the higher expenses of a brick-and-mortar store. Two pop-up businesses continue to have success in Charlotte. They set up throughout...

North Carolina Jobs Desk

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Charlotte food and hospitality jobs: shift leader, greeter, bartender, team member, and breakfast attendant

Charlotte’s roundup centers on five food and hospitality roles that differ by setting and guest interaction. Papa Johns is seeking a full-time Shift Leader with restaurant operations responsibility; Buffalo Wild Wings has a part-time Greeter focused on arrivals and seating; Rally Pickleball is hiring a full-time Bartender for its Lower South End venue; Jack in the Box lists a full-time Team Member for kitchen or guest-service work through an independent franchisee; and Carowinds has a full-time seasonal Breakfast Attendant at SpringHill Suites by Marriott, focused on breakfast service and dining-area upkeep.

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Charlotte Returns to Top 10 in 2027 Emerging Trends in Real Estate Report

Charlotte has climbed back into the top 10 of the 2027 Emerging Trends in Real Estate report, ranking No. 10 among 81 U.S. markets to watch next year. The report, a copy of which the Charlotte Business Journal obtained, was issued by the Urban Land Institute and PwC. According to...