Fixed-rate mortgages barely budged as the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage continued to hover below 4 percent.
Report: Homeowners Wary of Housing Market’s Future
Homeowners feel great about the current state of the housing market, but for the first time are less optimistic about the future, according to a Zillow® Housing Confidence Index (ZHCI) released Wednesday. The survey asked 10,000 renters and homeowners about the condition of their local real estate market, their expectations for home value growth and […]
Three office towers in uptown Charlotte to be listed for sale
Three office towers in uptown Charlotte are about to be listed for sale.
The owners of the 42-story One Wells Fargo Center, the 24-story Carillon and 32-story 121 West Trade Street are expected to list the office towers for sale in a matter of weeks, according to real estate sources. Two of the buildings, One Wells Fargo Center and 121 West Trade, changed hands in 2013, but given the strong market for office property sales in Charlotte, their owners have decided to put them on the market after just…New managing partner talks about why Robinson Bradshaw is “very unusual”
Charlotte law firm Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson recently elected a new managing partner for the first time in nearly 20 years.
Allen Robertson, who began working at the Charlotte-based firm in 1989, will take on the new role next week and recently sat down for an interview with the Charlotte Business Journal that will appear in tomorrow’s print edition. Here’s a few excerpts from that conversation with Robertson, who talked about what makes the firm different from its competitors and how his management…Real Estate Legend Ebby Halliday Dies at 104
The real estate industry mourns the passing of real estate icon Ebby Halliday.
Foreclosures Down 68% From Peak
Job market gains and home-price appreciation are helping to push serious delinquency and foreclosure rates lower.
New-Home Construction Is Trailing Job Growth
New NAR research shows that even as the labor market has strengthened, homebuilding failed to keep up and it's now leading to eroding...
Rising Prices Squeeze Out Young Buyers
In a new interview, Lawrence Yun tackles housing's affordability problem and shares how it impacts first-time buyers.
Selling Concerns Grow Among Home Owners
Expectations over rising mortgage rates and concerns over the direction of the economy seem to be weighing on consumers' assessment of the...
From 2007 to 2012, Builders Dropped by 50%
A significant number of builders exited the business between 2007 and 2012.