Category: North Carolina
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Reliable Income You Can Count On: How Real Estate Delivers Steady Cash Flow
In an unpredictable financial world, steady income is a prized asset. For investors looking beyond the volatility of public markets, real estate stands out as a proven, income-producing investment — especially when approached passively. At NC Capital Group, we believe real estate offers one of the most consistent and reliable sources of cash flow available…
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Surprising Highlights from North Carolina’s Q2 Economic Development Activity Report (EDAR)
I was flipping through the latest Q2 2025 Economic Development Activity Report from the EDPNC, and a few things really stood out. These reports are always packed with big numbers, but this quarter had some surprises I didn’t expect. Here’s what caught my eye: In case you don’t know what is in the Sandhills region,…
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Fayetteville Fieldwork Day Trip
previewing potential new investments… There’s nothing like getting out in the field to see opportunities up close. This week, Eddie and I hit the road to visit one of my properties in Fayetteville, NC, and to tour two apartment complexes — one in Fayetteville and another nearby in Hope Mills. At NC Capital Group, these…
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RTP, Wilmington, and Fayetteville Named Fastest-Growing Cities by LinkedIn
LinkedIn News recently released its Cities on the Rise 2025 report, spotlighting the 25 fastest-growing metro areas in the U.S. for jobs and talent. The rankings are based on four data indicators: These metrics paint a picture of where economic opportunity is booming — and North Carolina made a big impression. Three of its metro…
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Raleigh Ranked a Top 5 Tech Metro, Boosting Real Estate Potential
Raleigh’s National Recognition as a Tech Leader In its 2025 State of the Tech Workforce report, the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) ranked Raleigh-Cary, NC among the Top 5 U.S. metros for the economic impact of the technology sector. Specifically, the region ranked #5 in the nation for the share of the local economy driven…
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GMAX Industries’ Expansion into Winston-Salem Signals Growth Ahead for Forsyth County Real Estate
A major healthcare manufacturing investment is heading to the Piedmont Triad—and with it comes a new wave of economic activity and opportunity for housing and retail development. GMAX Industries, a New York–based Minority Business Enterprise specializing in disposable medical products, has selected Winston-Salem in Forsyth County as the site of its first North American production…
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NC’s First Standalone Children’s Hospital Will Transform Apex—and the Region
North Carolina’s first-ever freestanding children’s hospital is coming to Apex, and with it, a multi-billion-dollar infusion of public, private, and philanthropic investment that promises to reshape Wake County and beyond. Anchored by a 500-bed facility and thousands of new jobs, this transformational project represents the best of what government, academia, and healthcare can achieve together.…
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North Carolina Ranked #1 State for Business in 2025 by CNBC
For the third time in four years, North Carolina has claimed the top spot in CNBC’s Top States for Business ranking. The state earned high marks across multiple categories, ranking #1 in Economy, Workforce, and Business Friendliness. The report cites strong job growth, a skilled labor pipeline, and a low corporate tax rate as key…
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AssetMark’s $10M Investment in Charlotte Signals Strength for Real Estate Investors Across the Region
Charlotte’s growing reputation as a financial services powerhouse just got another boost. AssetMark Financial Holdings, a national provider of wealth management technology and investment solutions, has announced plans to establish its East Coast hub in Charlotte, bringing 252 high-paying jobs and a $10 million investment to Mecklenburg County. Real estate investors, take note: this is…
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TMG & Haartz’s $51M Investment in Rutherford County Signals Economic Surge—and Real Estate Opportunity
Rutherford County just scored big. TMG & Haartz Solutions, a newly formed joint venture between Portugal-based TMG Automotive and Massachusetts-based Haartz Corporation, has announced a $51 million investment in the town of Bostic, North Carolina. The company plans to construct a state-of-the-art facility that will create 125 new jobs over the next five years, offering…