by Dylan Cunningham | May 14, 2026 | News
What happened:• Gill Street Park built on a historic landfill• Soil testing revealed lead above state standards• One of 30+ similar sites in Wake County CRE takeaway:• Environmental due diligence is critical—especially on older sites• Legacy land use can create...
by Dylan Cunningham | May 13, 2026 | News
Project highlights:• ~$26M investment• Expansion to 6 lanes with a divided median• Removal of left turns from side streets• New sidewalks + crosswalks CRE takeaway:• Improved traffic flow can increase corridor visibility and accessibility• Safer, more “controlled”...
by Dylan Cunningham | May 12, 2026 | News
Strategy: control accessReality: “it’s 1234, just go ahead” CRE lesson:Even the best operational policies break down if they don’t align with day-to-day workflow (and employee behavior). Translation: execution > intention—in property management, tenant operations, and...
by Dylan Cunningham | May 11, 2026 | News
Wake County continues to show steady transaction volume with mixed signals across pricing, lending, and capital activity. Pricing Median sales price: $470,000 +$20K MoM Movement primarily driven by core market (≤$1M), which represents ~89% of activity High-End...
by Dylan Cunningham | May 8, 2026 | News
What’s happening:• Sand pumping begins mid-May along multiple shoreline sections• Phased construction moving north and south from key access points• Work continues into the early summer season Near-term impacts:• Temporary beach closures and equipment zones• Shifting...
by Dylan Cunningham | May 7, 2026 | News
Apex’s Salem Streetscape project has been temporarily paused due to electrical/design adjustments, extending disruption for downtown businesses. Status:• ~$4.7M streetscape investment• Temporary construction pause• One-way traffic still in place Impact on tenants:•...