Tag: Charlotte NC
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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…
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Why Charlotte’s Suburbs Are Prime for Shopping Center Investments
Charlotte’s metro area is seeing unprecedented suburban expansion, making it a prime location for neighborhood shopping center investments. What Makes Charlotte’s Suburbs Attractive? Investment Opportunity: Charlotte’s suburban retail properties provide stable occupancy, increasing rents, and high foot traffic—key indicators of a profitable investment. Sources: Dig into North Carolina’s Strong Retail Rent Growth Fastest Growing Suburb…
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The Grounds Megasite
Our take: This is an established site that has attracted development on the Northaastern side of Charlotte along I-85. The megasite continues to attract warehouse and manufacturing, increasing the population of cities such as Concord and Kannapolis. The Grounds Megasite, formerly known as the Philip Morris plant, is a significant industrial property located in Concord,…
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Great Meadows Megasite
Our take: Located off of East-West interstate I-40, near North-South interstate I-77 between Charlotte and Asheville, with direct access to Norfolk-Southern rail, this site is attractive to logistics and industrial. Occupation of this site would increase demand for housing and bread-and-butter retail in the nearby towns of Marion, Morganton, and Hickory. The Great Meadows Megasite…