Tag: Mecklenburg County NC
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Scout Motors Selects Charlotte for New Headquarters
Electric vehicle manufacturer Scout Motors has announced it will establish its corporate headquarters in Charlotte, bringing approximately 1,200 jobs to Mecklenburg County. The project was announced in coordination with the Governor’s Office, the North Carolina Department of Commerce, and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina, reflecting continued alignment between state-level policy and local execution.…
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Fintech Expansion Fuels Charlotte’s Growth — SoFi Adds 225 High-Paying Jobs
SoFi Technologies, a leading digital finance platform, has announced plans to expand its Charlotte operations, adding 225 new jobs with an average salary of $108,000. The company will invest $3 million in the project, supported by a Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) approved by the state’s Economic Investment Committee. Over the next twelve years, the…
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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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Citigroup’s $16M Investment in Charlotte Brings High-Paying Jobs—and Opportunity for Real Estate Investors
Citigroup has announced a major expansion in North Carolina, selecting Charlotte as the site for a new office facility that will create 510 high-paying jobs. Backed by a $16.1 million investment, the project will support roles in personal banking, finance, and marketing, with an average salary of $131,832—nearly double the metro average. The announcement, made…
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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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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…