Category: Article
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Economic Impact of Johnson & Johnson’s New Wilson, NC Facility
Economic Impact of Johnson & Johnson’s New Wilson, NC Facility In our September blog post, we noted the announcement of Johnson and Johnson’s planned pharmaceutical manufacturing campus in Wilson, NC. This article digs deeper into the economic impact and the effects on population, housing, and retail. 1. Facility Location and Regional Access Johnson & Johnson…
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Investing with NC Capital Group: How it Works
NC Capital Group outlines a structured approach for individuals interested in exploring real estate investment opportunities with them. 1. Get to Know Us We want to have a relationship with every member. Building a solid foundation begins with understanding the culture and expertise of NC Capital Group. Prospective investors are encouraged to: 2. Become a…
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What is Depreciation in Real Estate?
Depreciation is one of the biggest tax advantages in real estate investing. It allows property owners to deduct the cost of their investment over time, reducing taxable income and improving cash flow. What Is Depreciation? Depreciation is the process of spreading out the cost of a physical asset over its useful life. In real estate,…
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The Social Benefits of Investing inWorkforce Housing and Neighborhood Shopping Centers
Beyond financial returns, investing in real estate—particularly in workforce housing and neighborhood shopping centers—creates tangible benefits for communities. Passive investors in these asset classes play a critical role in revitalizing neighborhoods, improving housing options, and addressing food deserts, all while generating steady investment returns. Revitalizing Neighborhoods and Reducing Blight Many urban and suburban areas suffer…
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The Financial Benefits of Real Estate as an Alternative Investment
Real estate is a powerful investment vehicle that offers stability, tax advantages, equity build-up, and long-term appreciation. For passive investors looking to diversify beyond stocks and bonds, workforce housing and neighborhood shopping centers present attractive opportunities with steady income and wealth-building potential. Tangible Asset with Stability Unlike stocks or cryptocurrencies, real estate is a physical,…
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What is a Real Estate Syndication?
Real estate investing can be lucrative, but it often requires significant capital and expertise. That’s where real estate syndication comes in—a strategy that allows investors to pool their money to buy properties they couldn’t afford or manage on their own. How It Works A real estate syndication is a partnership between two key players: Why…
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The Growth of Halo Counties in North Carolina
As I was writing Top Suburban Markets in North Carolina for Neighborhood Shopping Center Investments, I saw a way to use that data to further confirm what the news has been saying: that people are migrating to North Carolina, and that they are moving to the suburbs. We’ve been calling these areas around the urban…
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The Counties in NC Attracting Retirees
North Carolina offers a variety of counties that are particularly attractive to retirees, each with unique features that cater to the interests and needs of those seeking a fulfilling retirement. Here are five top counties in the state that are drawing retirees: 1. Carteret County Located along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, Carteret County is renowned…
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NC County Population Increases
A quick analysis using the data from NC’s Office of State Budget and Management. The data lags by about 2 years, but suggests future trends and is in alignment with development news. I’m looking at just the top 10 counties in North Carolina by annual percentage population increase in years 2020, 2021, and 2022, and…
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Top Suburban Markets in North Carolina for Neighborhood Shopping Center Investments
North Carolina is experiencing a population and economic boom, making it one of the best states for real estate investment. Suburban areas, in particular, are thriving as people seek more space while still benefiting from proximity to major cities. This trend is fueling demand for neighborhood shopping centers, which serve as essential hubs for grocery…