Faison withdraws Jackalope Jacks rezoning, makes plans for North Davidson site
Faison Enterprises has withdrawn a rezoning request for a 1.7-acre site in Elizabeth that’s home to bar and restaurant Jackalope Jacks and the former Philosopher’s Stone Tavern building, but the Charlotte real estate firm is moving forward with plans for a project featuring apartments and retail space on a 9-acre industrial property on North Davidson Street that was rezoned last month, according to real estate records.
First, the Elizabeth site: The Charlotte Business Journal broke the news…
Topgolf is coming to Charlotte.
Charlotte City Council has approved a rezoning request by developer American Asset Corp. in order to bring Topgolf International Inc. to a 15-acre site at West Arrowood Road and Interstate 485 for its first golf entertainment complex in Charlotte.
The new entertainment complex, which would include a building up to 75,000 square feet in size, would be family friendly and would create 500 jobs, according to Topgolf officials.
The city’s planning staff was opposed…
A smaller Lincoln Harris is moving on after losing a large account with Bank of America Corp. (NYSE:BAC) earlier this year, and so are the nearly 400 employees at the firm who were affected by the shift.
Earlier this year, the bank decided to change service providers for its Southeastern real estate portfolio from Lincoln Harris to JLL(NYSE: JLL). The bank said it decided to streamline and simplify its real estate business by reducing the number of outside firms it works with to two: JLL and CBRE,…
Charlotte City Council members will be voting on a slew of rezoning requests Monday night during its monthly zoning meeting. Here’s a few of the notable proposed developments on the list:
VanLandingham Estate: The owner of the VanLandingham Estate, located at the intersection of The Plaza and Belvedere Avenue in Plaza Midwood, is seeking a rezoning in order develop up to 18 townhomes along the perimeter of the property and a private neighborhood pool and swim club. The existing VanLandingham Estate…
Student-housing developer CampusWorks has closed on its purchase of a 4.3-acre site in Charlotte's Plaza Midwood neighborhood, where the firm is planning to build a 349-unit apartment project.
CampusWorks acquired the site, located at the northeast corner of Central Avenue and Hawthorne Lane, late last month for $8.5 million. The property is home to several commercial buildings and a vacant church.
Last year David Helfrich, CEO of CampusWorks, told me that while the company has traditionally focused…
A Vancouver, Wash.-based operator of senior living communities has started site work on 9.3 acres at the north corner of Providence and Kuykendall roads for a 133-suite independent living facility in south Charlotte.
Last year, Hawthorn Retirement Group rezoned 10 acres at the corner of Providence and Kuykendall roads to allow for the three-story development, which will total approximately 124,000 square feet. The facility will be the first in Charlotte for Hawthorn, which operates 52 senior living…
The developers of the SkyHouse Uptown apartment tower have started work on a planned second tower at the corner of North Church and West Ninth streets.
Novare Group, Grubb Properties and Batson-Cook Development Co. are hosting a grand opening event for the first 24-story SkyHouse tower at the corner of North Church and West 10th streets this week. The development team has been planning a twin tower at the corner of Church and Ninth, on the opposite side of a parking deck that will serve both buildings,…
Beacon Partners is upping its bet on the South End neighborhood.
Last week, the Charlotte real estate firm purchased the Park Avenue building for $21.7 million and the Fowler building on South Tryon Street for $3.45 million.
The Park Avenue building is located at the intersection of South Boulevard and Park Avenue and consists of 92,000 square feet of office and retail space. Its tenants include Beasley Broadcast Group Inc., Carrabba’s Italian Grill and Aveda Institute.
The Fowler building,…