Author: Doug Kline
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$1.4B Battery Gigafactory for Edgecomb County
Natron Energy to invest $1.4 billion in a sodium-ion battery manufacturing plant at the Kingsboro Megasite in Edgecombe County, North Carolina. This investment is expected to create over 1,000 jobs, with an average wage well above the local median, directly impacting employment in Rocky Mount and surrounding areas. Over a 12-year period, the project is…
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$8.7M Federal Grant for Smoky Hollow Park in Raleigh
Smoky Hollow Park has been in the works for a long time. Situated on the north end of the Glenwood South District, it will have a huge impact on the whole downtown area. It’s great to bring federal dollars to Raleigh. But the bigger economic impact will be continued migration into the city because of…
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Drywall and paint are almost done
Drive to Fayetteville today to check on a renovation. I’d love to have the renovation done and listed for rent in three weeks. Doug KlineDoug has held income properties in North Carolina for more than 20 years. He holds a North Carolina broker’s license, and is a member of the National Association of Realtors and…
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Morinaga to Expand Manufacturing in Mebane, NC
Morinaga is expected to expand their investment in Mebane with $136M for a new facility. The company will manufacture their Hi-Chew candy and create 100 new jobs. External resources Morinaga Announces Major Expansion at Orange County SiteHi-Chew candy maker Morinaga creating 200 jobs, building second Orange County factory Doug KlineDoug has held income properties in…
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Finishing up bathroom renovation
Unit #2 in my 1970s two-duplex renovation is coming along nicely. I’m really impressed with the tile work – only one broken towel holder in fifty years of use. Yellow with brown accent isn’t what I’d pick today, but it has a great retro feel. Replaced some galvanized pipe for the sink, new light fixture…
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Why Real Estate Investors Should Care About Universities
Economic Development means opportunity for real estate investors. The recent news of Novo Nordisk’s increased investment in Clayton, North Carolina is a perfect example. $4.1B and 1000 jobs will increase demand across asset classes: housing, retail, office, storage, industrial, etc. Universities play an important role in economic development, which leads to investment opportunities in real…
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NC In Site: Kannapolis
Download the NC INSite for Kannapolis, NC July 2024 below. Doug KlineDoug has held income properties in North Carolina for more than 20 years. He holds a North Carolina broker’s license, and is a member of the National Association of Realtors and the Triangle Real Estate Investors Association. A lifelong learner, he holds an MBA…
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NC In Site: Zebulon
Download the NCInsite for Zebulon, NC July 2024 below. Doug KlineDoug has held income properties in North Carolina for more than 20 years. He holds a North Carolina broker’s license, and is a member of the National Association of Realtors and the Triangle Real Estate Investors Association. A lifelong learner, he holds an MBA and…
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NC In Site: Siler City
Download the NC INSite for Siler City, NC July 2024 below. Doug KlineDoug has held income properties in North Carolina for more than 20 years. He holds a North Carolina broker’s license, and is a member of the National Association of Realtors and the Triangle Real Estate Investors Association. A lifelong learner, he holds an…
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NC In Site: Burlington
Download the NC INSite for Burlington, North Carolina July 2024 below. Doug KlineDoug has held income properties in North Carolina for more than 20 years. He holds a North Carolina broker’s license, and is a member of the National Association of Realtors and the Triangle Real Estate Investors Association. A lifelong learner, he holds an…