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The Charlotte Douglas International Airport is one of the region's biggest economic drivers, with 545,742 takeoffs and departures last year. But the land around the airport has long sat dormant. Until now. 
Overseeing the airport's growth strategy is Aviation Director Brent Cagle, who said that over the years the airport has assembled surrounding properties because the Federal Aviation Administration requires that the immediate areas around the airport must be cleared of residential…
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Charlotte's Main Fund For Affordable Housing Could Be Running Out
Charlotte's main fund for affordable housing could be tapped out following a recent city council committee vote to provide approximately $20.8M for 769 income-restricted apartments in five proposed developments, The Charlotte Observer reports. It is the latest step in the city's…
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New $11M Hotel Opens In Rock Hill
St. Louis-based Midas Hospitality has opened an $11M, 115-room Legacy Suites hotel in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the Charlotte Business Journal reports. The four-story, 64K SF hotel overlooks Interstate 77 and is about 25 miles south of Uptown Charlotte. Midas Hospitality…
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5 Mall Redevelopments Adapting To The Changing Retail ClimateBetween one-fifth and one-fourth of American shopping malls will close in the next five years, according to Credit Suisse. As more and more mall-based retailers struggle to stay relevant, many developers are thinking outside of big-box retailers to reinvent centers. Here are a few shopping malls that will be completely redeveloped. |
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Set It And Forget It: The Lure Of Smart ApartmentsOften, the demand for new technology is driven by its ability to simplify tasks and make things easier. That is also true for smart apartments, which can help make residents' lives easier and apartment access and control simpler. Such hands-off control over the basic functions of an apartment, from lights to temperature control to keyless entry, has increased demand and made properties with that technology more attractive and competitive. “I think the majority of people don't know what a smart apartment means and are surprised when they see what it can do,” IOTAS CEO Sce Pike said. |
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