by Dylan Cunningham | Feb 4, 2026 | News
ASCE’s 2026 NC Infrastructure Report Card gives the state a C- as population growth and extreme weather outpace capacity and funding. Why this matters to real estate: Access & logistics: 37% of roads rated poor/fair; 6.8% of bridges structurally deficient...
by Dylan Cunningham | Feb 3, 2026 | News
Taz’s Supermarket has closed permanently following the sale of several historic buildings on East Hargett and South Wilmington Streets to Empire Properties. Why this matters to owners and operators: Underperforming corners get re-priced — long-term neglect often leads...
by Dylan Cunningham | Feb 2, 2026 | News
The City of Raleigh is warning of fraudulent QR code stickers placed on parking meters and lots, directing users to fake payment sites. Why this matters for property owners and business operators: Parking friction impacts foot traffic — confusion or scams deter...
by Dylan Cunningham | Jan 31, 2026 | News
Kroger has scrapped plans for a $92M, 200,000 SF delivery fulfillment center in Concord, eliminating what was expected to be ~700 new jobs over five years. Why owners and business operators should care: Industrial demand isn’t guaranteed — even for national retailers...
by Dylan Cunningham | Jan 30, 2026 | News
After sitting dormant for several years, Wayne County Dragstrip in central North Carolina is reopening under new operators on a one-year lease, bringing grassroots motorsports back to an 18-acre site. What’s happening: New operators focused on no-prep, bracket, and...
by Dylan Cunningham | Jan 29, 2026 | News
New renderings reveal a 70,000+ seat Washington Commanders stadium planned for the former RFK Stadium site—designed to honor the past while anchoring a major mixed-use redevelopment. What stands out: Enclosed, transparent roof to support 200+ events per year Stadium...