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With majestic mountain views in a guard-gated community, this Mediterranean-inspired palace really wows. There’s a six-car garage, five bedroom suites, a custom movie theater, game room, sub-level wine cellar, spiral staircases throughout, and three oversized gathering rooms. As if that’s not enough sprawling space, homeowners will also enjoy a master bedroom with two walk-in closets, […]
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Should You Add Selfies to Your Marketing?
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Here’s Where Buyers Are Paying All-Cash
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A Big Threat Facing Homebuilding
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Judge a Property by Its Sound
House hunters in some areas are now getting the ability to judge a home in a new way – by its sound level.
Deck Decisions: Time and Money-Saving Tips, Basics
In certain parts of the country – clear weather periods in July and August are prime time for deck building, resurfacing and renovations. So this month we’ll be bringing you a few different perspectives depending on whether you’re just thinking about building a deck, you’re ready to take that deck to ‘the next level,’ or […]
Levine Properties suspends construction at First Ward deck due to state funding issue
Levine Properties has suspended construction on a parking deck in Charlotte's First Ward due to a funding issue with the state of North Carolina.
The firm started construction in April and will complete the footing and foundation work for a 1,335-space parking deck at 10th and Brevard streets. But it will not begin vertical construction, says Daniel Levine, who heads Levine Properties. That's because the firm has not received $4.2 million in equity funding from the state for UNC Charlotte, he says.…