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Charlotte Office Market Faces High Vacancy Rates Despite Ongoing Developments

Charlotte Sees High Office Vacancies Amid Ongoing Developments Charlotte, a city known for its booming economy and vibrant business landscape, is currently experiencing a notable shift in its office market. As of this week’s report, a staggering more than half of Charlotte’s largest office buildings have available space, raising questions about the future of work and tenant demand in the area. Top Building Rankings According to the latest data, the

October 28, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte’s New Grow Café Offers Families a Unique Blend of Community, Play, and Quality Coffee

Charlotte Welcomes a Unique Hybrid Café for Families Welcome to Charlotte, N.C., where a delightful new spot has opened its doors to families, kids, and coffee lovers alike! Nestled in the Highland Creek area is Grow Café, a vibrant blend of a coffee shop and a play space for children, and its co-owner, Stacy Baker, has a heartwarming vision behind it. A Space for Connection Stacy believes that the café

October 25, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Honors Top Achievements in Commercial Real Estate at Heavy Hitters Awards

Charlotte Celebrates its Heavy Hitters in Real Estate Development Charlotte is buzzing with excitement as the city gathers to honor the remarkable achievements in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry at the Heavy Hitters Commercial Real Estate Awards. Now in its 11th year, this prestigious event showcases the people and projects that are not only shaping the skyline but also enhancing the local economy. Held at The Westin Charlotte on

October 25, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte Welcomes Snap One Holdings to New Office in Ballantyne Area

Charlotte Welcomes Snap One Holdings to the Neighborhood Exciting news is brewing in Charlotte as Snap One Holdings Corp., a prominent tech company, is preparing to move its local headquarters to a dazzling new office space in the Ballantyne area. The company, which originated from one of Charlotte’s first tech startups, Snap AV, recently secured a 10-year lease for a whopping 30,000 square feet at the sleek Panorama Tower. With

October 25, 2024 No Comments

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Sonic Automotive’s Third-Quarter Earnings Fall Short of Analyst Expectations

Charlotte’s Sonic Automotive Reports Third-Quarter Earnings CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The auto dealership chain, Sonic Automotive Inc., has shared its financial performance for the third quarter, and the numbers reveal a mixed bag for shareholders. The Charlotte-based company announced a total earnings of $74.2 million, translating to a profit of $2.13 per share. This news, while seemingly positive, comes with a twist: the results fell short of what many analysts were

October 24, 2024 No Comments

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Rock Hill Prepares for the Arrival of Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii in 2025

Rock Hill Welcomes Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii Exciting news is brewing in Rock Hill, as Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is gearing up to open its first location in the city! The popular coffee franchise recently announced a three-store agreement that will see this beloved brand making its way to the York County area, starting with Rock Hill. While the final details are still being worked out, officials expect

October 24, 2024 No Comments

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Biscuit Belly to Open in Fort Mill, Promising a Unique Brunch Experience

Big Brunch News: Biscuit Belly Makes Its Way to Fort Mill! Fort Mill, South Carolina is about to get a delightful new addition to its brunch scene, as Biscuit Belly is set to open its doors on November 12! This popular Kentucky-based craft-casual brunch spot is making its debut in Fort Mill Crossing, located at 2147 W. Highway 160. Food lovers and brunch enthusiasts, are you ready for some mouthwatering

October 23, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte’s Flexential Secures Major Investment from Morgan Stanley to Fuel Growth and Expansion

Charlotte’s Flexential Lands Significant Investment to Boost Growth In a significant development for the tech landscape in Charlotte, Flexential—one of the largest colocation companies in the region—has successfully secured a major investment from a unit of Morgan Stanley. This partnership, which involves Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners, a private infrastructure investment platform, is set to enhance Flexential’s growth trajectory and expand its data center operations. What Does This Investment Mean for

October 23, 2024 No Comments

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Is the Doughnut Craze in Charlotte Coming to an End?

Is the Doughnut Craze in Charlotte Coming to an End? Charlotte, known for its vibrant food scene and sweet treats, is currently facing a tough time in the world of doughnuts. In recent months, multiple beloved doughnut shops have been closing their doors, leaving fans and food lovers scratching their heads. Are we seeing the peak of the doughnut shop trend, or is there hope for these local gems? Not

October 23, 2024 No Comments

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Charlotte’s Housing Market: Buyer Opportunities Amidst Ongoing Affordability Challenges

Charlotte’s Housing Market Offers Options for Buyers, But Affordability Remains a Challenge Hey there, Charlotte folks! If you’re keeping an eye on the residential real estate market, there are some interesting trends to chat about. Recent reports suggest that while the market might seem to be leaning a little towards buyers, the challenge of affordability is still very real. Current Market Trends According to the latest housing market report from

October 23, 2024 No Comments

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