nc relocation package: WELCOME TO CHARLOTTE, NC—The City of Growth! - 03/01/08 07:20 PM The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce has compiled the newest set of numbers revealing that over 1,300 new or expanding firms are investing $2.3 billion in Charlotte’s future infrastructure. With a vacancy of only 2%, commercial space in the Uptown area is very tight and with 14,648 jobs being created by ...
Both businesses and individuals are attracted to the thriving Charlotte region. Booming with economic and commercial activity, Charlotte has all the advantages of one of the most rapidly growing metropolitan areas in the U.S. Yet the people are warm and friendly and many areas in our region still retain their 'small town' flavor. With recent announcements of several new businesses in this first quarter of 2008, we'd like to welcome you and your business to Charlotte!
The Charlotte Chamber of Commerce announced in January that 14,000 + new jobs would be coming to Charlotte this year. Below are the first of the businesses either starting-up in Charlotte, making Charlotte headquarters or expanding their business to Charlotte. Welcome to Charlotte!
With over 300 Fortune 500 Companies represented in the Charlotte area, our real estate market has not followed market trends as in other cities in the U.S. This is also due to our constant influx of banking transferrees and our growing economy.
• The total labor force in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord CSA (Combined Statistical Area) that numbersmore than 1,137,325.
• Each day more than 146,160 workers commute into Mecklenburg County from outlying counties.
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Sales Report DILWORTH Jan/Feb 2007 vs. 2008 - 03/01/08 10:11 PM Market report for Dilworth, one of Charlotte's premier neighborhoods, reveals that the number of single family homes sold YTD are lower than 2007. However, the good news is that days on the market are less and sales prices are UP!
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Package: Golf Course Directory - 02/28/08 07:36 AM One of Charlotte's favorite pastimes is GOLFING! Young and old alike, men, women and children--Charlotte is full of golf-loving folks! While some neighborhoods are situated on the golf courses, others are positioned between 2 or more and have access to more than one course. Here are, but a few, of ...
nc relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Package: History 102 - 02/25/08 10:59 PM HISTORY 102: By 1913, rail lines spread from Charlotte in eight directions, making Charlotte a major transportation hub. In the mid-1960's, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a comprehensive civil rights act which made it illegal to discriminate in voting, the use of public facilities and education. It was then that education ...
nc relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Package: Area Tax Rates - 02/21/08 02:12 PM About the author: Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Package: History 101 - 02/25/08 10:17 PM Incorporated in 1768 and named for the wife of King George III, Charlotte has constantly redeveloped itself, growing into the largest city in North Carolina. The Queen City, as it is nicknamed, has gone from being an agrarian township to a gold town, textile center to banking giant. Presently, Charlotte is ... (2 comments)
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: ARTS 3/2008 - 02/25/08 08:42 PM Charlotte ARTS are happening in every venue! Upcoming events include: THE WEDDING SINGER A new romantic musical comedy based on the hit movie. The WEDDING SINGER is “one big party!” (Newsday). It’s 1985 and rock-star wannabe Robbie Hart is New Jersey’s favorite wedding singer. He’s the life of the party – ...
relocation package: Why Should You Buy a Home NOW? I'll SHOW You Why! - 02/19/08 03:18 PM Regardless of the facts showing the positive numbers that we're seeing here in NC, Buyers are shying away from the market because of the national 'news' and the hype that we're in the midst of a recession. We are a bit slower than we were in 2005 - 2007 when our appreciation was at ...
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About the author: Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate Broker, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Homes For Sale: MYERS PARK - 02/16/08 09:19 PM For information on the history of Myers Park in Charlotte, NC see this recent article: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: MYERS PARK HISTORY & DEMOGRAPHICS. Here are a few of the Myers Park listings; these are available in prestigious Founder's Circle at Myers Park Country Club: Founder's Circle
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: MYERS PARK HISTORY & DEMOGRAPHICS - 02/16/08 08:04 PM Myers Park, one of Charlotte’s premier neighborhoods is one of Charlotte's finest planned suburb. The 1200-acre farm, originally owned by John Spring Myers whose son-in-law, George Stephens finally developed the neighborhood, ran from Charlotte to Providence Presbyterian Church. In 1905, John Nolen, a Harvard graduate who later became a well ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: Spectator Sports - 02/15/08 06:21 PM Charlotte is home to passionate sports fans and has, over the years, added various professional sports teams to our resume! We enjoy watching basketball, football, hockey, baseball and we're home to many NASCAR teams!
The Charlotte Bobcats are the latest in a league of up and coming young ...
January, 2008 Sales to List Price: 99% Sales continue to increase in the Dilworth area with appreciation holding firm thus far in 2008. New construction is keeping pace in the area with continued appeal for ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: Uptown Update/Market Report Jan. 2008 - 02/02/08 09:41 PM Charlotte's Uptown condo market continues to boom! Days on the market have increased since last year but, skewed statistics are generated by pre-sale listings in MLS prior to construction. Recent news of over 14,000 jobs coming to Center City is expected to boost the uptown Residential market even more. Charlotte, NC Uptown market ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: Economic Report - 02/01/08 11:11 PM As I was showing a property today near the Uptown area in Dilworth, I noticed that the skyline included another new crane, which led me to follow the maze of new construction into the area to see which project was moving forward. Almost 2.7 million commercial square feet, currently being ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: Eat, Drink & Be Merry? - 01/31/08 02:18 PM Charlotte is chock-full of fine dining establishments, a few of which are featured below. Stay tuned for more of Charlotte's finest 5-star restaurants! Located in Charlotte’s upscale neighborhood, South Park, Zebra is in the Wall Street Capitol Building. Zebra offers a la carte contemporary French cuisine and is one ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC—EASTOVER: History 101 - 01/29/08 10:37 PM Eastover, located southeast of Charlotte’s Center City, formerly two dairy farms, (also formerly Myers Park Eastover), was developed by E. C. Griffith in 1927. From the days of Earle Sumner Draper, the Southeastern US ‘premier’ urban planner to present day, Eastover has been the home of some of Charlotte’s most ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC-Relocation Package: Historical Dilworth - 01/28/08 05:44 PM Some of the most historical neighborhoods in Charlotte were known the "streetcar suburbs," those built around Uptown to accommodate trolley commuting. The first suburbs of Charlotte that were formed along the streetcar lines, extending out from the city, were Dilworth Elizabeth, Myers Park and Plaza Midwood. The trolley is a popular attraction ...
In keeping with Charlotte's cat theme (Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Bobcats, CATS [Charlotte Area Transit System]), a new light rail, LYNX has become our new favorite means of transportation in the city! Connectivity is key (hence the name, LYNX) in getting the city's south end into ...
relocation package: Charlotte, NC Employer Information - 01/27/08 10:53 PM The U.S. Department of Commerce data reveals that Charlotte, NC is ranked 5th lowest cost of living indes in the nation for cities with a population of 400,000 to 1,000,000. Economic development attributes significantly to Charlotte’s top position in the current real estate market. Below are employers who employ 4,000 ...
relo information: Charlotte, NC Relocation Information: Dining - 01/31/08 02:18 PM Charlotte is chock-full of fine dining establishments, a few of which are featured below. Stay tuned for more of Charlotte's finest 5-star restaurants! Located in Charlotte’s upscale neighborhood, South Park, Zebra is in the Wall Street Capitol Building. Zebra offers a la carte contemporary French cuisine and is one ...
In keeping with Charlotte's cat theme (Carolina Panthers, Charlotte Bobcats, CATS [Charlotte Area Transit System]), a new light rail, LYNX has become our new favorite means of transportation in the city! Connectivity is key (hence the name, LYNX) in getting the city's south end into ...
relo information: Charlotte, NC Employer Information - 01/27/08 10:53 PM The U.S. Department of Commerce data reveals that Charlotte, NC is ranked 5th lowest cost of living indes in the nation for cities with a population of 400,000 to 1,000,000. Economic development attributes significantly to Charlotte’s top position in the current real estate market. Below are employers who employ 4,000 ...
About the author:
Debe Maxwell is a Charlotte Residential Real Estate, Certified Neighborhood and Relocation Specialist who can assist you with the purchase and/or sale of real estate in Charlotte, NC or any place in the country by connecting you with a relocation professional in your destination of choice. Debe has created a team of professionals throughout the country to ensure that you enjoy a smooth transition to your new area. These professionals are experts in the field of relocation and can serve many purposes beyond a simple home search. The destination service is of no cost to you! Please visit www.debemaxwell.com/ for your relocation and/or your local needs.
Thanks Sharon & Jesse & Kathy! You're right, I could link it to my website--I'll have to get on my website guru (my hubby!) I did want this to be an easy reference for my relo clients--I just need to categorize it a bit better!
Good God, Debe! You are prattling on over on my blog about my relocation package when you have this a-bomb of local flavor sitting in your blog roll? This is off the charts amazing! Loaded with great info, visually appealing, very well written ... I am duly blown away. Great job, Debe. Really and truly.
Oh my, I'M SO HONORED, Paul! Thank you so much for your comment and thanks for not being too hard on me! I have been trying to pull together my information for my relo clients and do some updating as well, so this 'contest' just prompted me to work hard to get it done! Thanks again for stopping by!
Debe~You have really covered so much and what a great relocation package. You have really provided a great example to all of us as to how important it is to have a thorough relocation package.
Debe, You have covered a Plethora ( love that word. LOL ) of Relocation info. Your phone should be ringing off the hook with consumers who see the tremendous value in working with you!
Ginger: Thanks and I love that word too! I do need to update and re-post this package to include some updated information that I've written. I need about 48 hours in one day to accomplish everything that I want to do with my business! Enjoy your day...
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