Tag: Fayetteville NC
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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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Amazon’s $10B Tech Hub in Richmond County: What It Means for Real Estate Investors
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has selected Richmond County, North Carolina, as the site of a $10 billion data center campus—one of the largest technology investments in state history. This move signals the beginning of a major economic shift in the Sandhills region, and with it, a window of opportunity for real estate investors. 📍 Project…
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Kitchen Cabinets
Keeping this project moving forward. Installed the cabinets so the flooring sub can work while I’m traveling. Finding good contractors who are available has been an issue, so I did it myself to keep the ball rolling. Huge improvement over the previous kitchen. Doug KlineDoug Kline, PhD, has held income properties in North Carolina for…
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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 Kline, PhD, 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…
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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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Towel Bar Repair
Worked on site at a personal portfolio property in Fayetteville today repairing a towel bar. This property has great 50 year old tile work. But one end of the original ceramic towel bars was broken. I don’t have a tile contractor in that area. And this was the only tile work needed. So rather than…
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Fayetteville lands $1B Titanium Mill
American Titanium Metal LLC will construct a $1B titanium mill in Fayetteville NC called Project Aero. It is expected to be located on a 200-acre site near the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. plant and will create 450 high-paying jobs with an average salary of $120,000 over the next 20 years. The plant aims to…