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Invesco Real Estate Acquires Shopping Center in Metro Raleigh, North Carolina, for $86.7 Million
Knightdale, N.C. — Invesco Real Estate has acquired Knightdale Marketplace, a 323,000-square-foot super-regional shopping center located in Knightdale, roughly 10 miles east of downtown Raleigh. Tom Kolarczyk, Andrew Kahn, Ella Glover and Katie Sanger of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between affiliates of Bailard Inc. and M&J Willow Ltd.
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Disney’s Asteria Community Taking Shape Near Pittsboro
A large Disney-branded residential community is beginning to take shape near Pittsboro, bringing thousands of planned homes and Disney-designed amenities to Chatham County. Known as Asteria, the approximately 1,500-acre development is located east of downtown Pittsboro within the larger Chatham Park community. Plans call for more than 4,000 residential units, including single-family homes, duplexes, condominiums and apartments. Some homes and amenities will be reserved for adults 55 and older.
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New plan in Mebane: 120 apartments instead of 51 townhouses on S. 11th Street
Mebane’s planning board has agreed to recommend rezoning for 120 apartments to take the place of a previous rezoning plan approved five years ago for 51 townhouses on about 14 acres off South Eleventh Street on the Orange County side of the city. [Story continues below photos of various...
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Holly Springs Is Close to Adopting Its First-Ever Affordable Housing Plan
The Holly Springs Town Council is getting ready to approve its first-ever Housing Affordability Action Plan, a three-year road map to updating the town’s zoning code, permitting process, and staffing structure to facilitate the creation of more affordable housing. This week, the council held a public hearing and discussion...
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Raleigh vs Asheville: which city to move to? [A Comparison]
If you’re planning on moving to North Carolina but are not sure which major city to call home, then you’re possibly comparing Raleigh and Asheville. These two cities have a lot of similarities; they both have a relaxed Southern vibe, year-round festivals, and a thriving food and arts scene. But they also have a lot of differences, which can make choosing one to call home a challenge.
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Raleigh churches see their parking lots as a way to ease housing shortages
Prime real estate sits empty in downtown Raleigh on most weekdays. Across the city, church parking lots are full for a few services a week while the surrounding county faces a deepening housing crisis. For local congregations, these lots present an opportunity to help the community. Finding affordable housing in...
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Old Rex Hospital site could finally hit Raleigh real estate market
RALEIGH — One of Raleigh’s largest and potentially most valuable redevelopment sites inside the Beltline could finally be headed for the market. The former Rex Hospital property at 700 Wade Ave., a nearly 16-acre state-owned site between the Village District and Hayes Barton, could be sold or leased after the North Carolina Division of Employment Security moves out next year.
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The Pursuit of Value Matters More Than We Think
For much of the housing market, affordability remains the dominant story. Elevated mortgage rates and rising costs continue to sideline many households, particularly those on the lower half of the K-shaped economy. But focusing exclusively on affordability risks missing a growing dynamic among higher-income buyers: the pursuit of value. The...
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156-Unit Sankofa Landing Opens This Fall in Northeast Durham
Durham County Government leaders got an early look this week at Sankofa Landing, a 156-unit affordable housing community taking shape off Dearborn Drive in the Bragtown neighborhood of Northeast Durham. The development, set to open this fall, will offer one- to three-bedroom apartments aimed at easing a housing crunch that has built for years across the county.
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‘So Much Potential’: Local Entrepreneur Chris Ehrenfeld Purchases Chatham Mills Property
The Chatham Mills property in Pittsboro is under new ownership. Local entrepreneur Chris Ehrenfeld — the owner and CEO of BOLD Companies — purchased the 28-acre property off Hillsboro Street on September 3, which have operated as a retail center since 1997. He also bought a 3.64 acre property directly to the north of the mill site from Tom Roberts, the former Chatham Mills owner, for a total sale of nearly $12 million.
Housing Wire
Parents follow their kids to the South in ‘baby chaser’ boom
Raleigh topped NewHomeSource's 2026 Baby Chaser Index as boomers move near family. Top markets include Nashville, Houston, Dallas, Charlotte, Boise, Charleston, Austin, San Antonio and Atlanta. These areas offer jobs, amenities and affordability. HousingWire Data shows rising inventory, longer days on market and price reductions, giving relocating families more negotiation flexibility. AI Summary.
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Doherty's Irish Pub Lands Second Cary Spot, Just 13 Minutes From Its First
Doherty's Irish Pub & Restaurant is expanding again, this time landing a second Cary location just minutes from downtown at 701 East Chatham Street. The new spot fills the 4,730-square-foot space once occupied by Spirits Pub & Grub, complete with a patio built to seat more than 100 guests. The...
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This Peculiar Little House In North Carolina Will Make You Do A Double Take
Some houses are easy to pass by, but the Heck-Andrews House in Raleigh is not one of them. With its pale lavender color, tall roof, and fancy details, it looks almost like a storybook mansion dropped into downtown. This historic home matters because it shows how people built, lived, and...
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New programs aim to address homelessness in Raleigh
A new program aims to move homeless individuals in Wake County into permanent housing. Wake at Home, a public-private partnership from Wake County Continuum of Care, marked its first encampment closure Aug. 28, moving 33 individuals into permanent housing or temporary placements. The program, launched in July, aims to connect...