News & Information
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Meetings and Strategy Session
Fun office day with Win and Eddie in the conference room at NC Capital Group HQ. Video calls with architects, contractors, attorneys, etc. Great meeting with our securities attorney, Tilden Moschetti, on the launch of our next investment deal. Always a lot to learn, and I couldn’t be hanging out with a better set of…
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Wolfspeed $5B Facility Nears Completion in Siler City
As of February 2025, Wolfspeed is nearing the completion of its Siler City manufacturing facility. The company remains on track to begin production by early 2025, aligning with its goal to meet the growing demand for silicon carbide semiconductors. In September 2022, Wolfspeed, a leader in silicon carbide technology, announced plans to establish the John…
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North Carolina’s Growing Housing Crunch: What to Expect by 2030
Over the next few years, experts predict a significant housing shortage in North Carolina. From 2025 to 2030, the state is expected to welcome many new residents—both from within the U.S. and from other countries—while also expanding its job market. Below is a straightforward overview of the evidence, the areas most likely to be affected,…
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Increased Real Estate Opportunities in Non-Urban Locations
1. What’s the Evidence That People Are Moving Away from Big Cities? U.S. Census Data Moving and Postal Service Data 2. Why Are People Moving Away from Cities? 3. Benefits of Living in Non-Urban Areas 4. What Does This Mean for Retail Sales? 5. How Does This Affect Housing Prices? Summary In recent years, particularly…
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Checking out a neighborhood shopping center
Took a road trip to check out a neighborhood shopping center. A lot of good things about this one: heavily trafficked cross roads location, new Food Lion, good basic tenants, etc. Full busy parking lot for a weekday at 2pm.
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Neighborhood Strip Malls: A Great Investment Opportunity
Neighborhood strip malls—often called shopping centers—are becoming popular again among real estate investors. In simple terms, these properties, which usually have several small stores in one location, offer steady income and lower risks compared to some other types of real estate. Let’s take a look at why these shopping centers are making a comeback, why…
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2024 Continues Net Migration into North Carolina
In 2024, North Carolina experienced remarkable net migration, further establishing itself as one of the fastest-growing states in the United States. Driven by affordability, a thriving job market, and a high quality of life, the state attracted thousands of new residents. This influx was particularly pronounced in certain counties and cities, reshaping the state’s demographic…
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Wake Forest and Zebulon
Looking at properties in Wake Forest today. The Heritage housing and retail developments all look healthy and vibrant and continue to grow. Drove through Zebulon on the way back. Both Wake Forest and Zebulon have quaint historic downtown areas that are revitalized and growing. Stopped by McLean’s Ole Time Cafe in Zebulon for lunch, and…
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Unlocking NC Real Estate Success: Key Components of a Winning North Carolina Real Estate Investment
North Carolina has become a prime destination for real estate investors due to its robust economy, growing population, and high quality of life. However, not every property is a good investment. Here are the key components to evaluate when considering real estate opportunities in North Carolina. 1. Location, Location, Location The location of a property…
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Greensboro-Randolph Megasite
Our take: In the northeast corner of Randolph County near Greensboro, this megasaite has successfully attracted Toyota for a battery plant and Ross stores for a distribution center. Demand for housing and retail is increasing in nearby communities around Asheboro, Siler City, and Burlington. The Greensboro-Randolph Megasite, located in Randolph County, North Carolina, is a…