News You Can Use from NAR

Here is some news you can use from NAR’s commercial division: Webinars Free webinars are available on www.REALTOR.org. Economic Outlook for 2010: Commercial Real Estate Dr. Mark G. Dotzour, Chief Economist at Texas A&M University   A discussion on likely trends in absorption and values and a timeline for the recovery of the commercial real estate [...]

Get Maximum Recognition in 2010 with the Alliance Sponsorship Program

As the premier organization for commercial real estate in the Charlotte region, one of our goals is to help the commercial practitioner develop to their fullest potential and foster the recognition and respect of the profession.  With this goal in mind, the Alliance Sponsorship Program has been designed to enhance member benefits through the strategic [...]

Members on the Move

Congratulations to the following members on their recent accomplishments: Argos Real Estate Advisors – Greg Pappanastos Greg Pappanastos of Argos Real Estate Advisors recently represented Queen City Sewing in their lease of approximately 6,000 square feet at Greylyn Business Park on Monroe Road. Bissell Patrick – Stephen Woodard Navigators Management Company, Inc. is expanding in the [...]

Meetings of the Week

Here’s a look at the meetings taking place within the Charlotte region for the week of January 17, 2010: Tuesday, January 19 3:00 pm – Mecklenburg County Building Development Committee Regular Meeting 3:00 pm – Mecklenburg County Effective and Efficient Government Committee Meeting 4:00 pm – Environment Committee Meeting 5:00 pm – Char-Meck Planning Committee Work Session [...]

Meetings of the Week

Here’s a look at the meetings going on within the Charlotte Region for the week of January 11th: Monday, January 11 12:00 pm – Char-Meck Full Planning Commission Work Session 2:00 pm – Charlotte City Council Economic Development Committee Meeting 3:30 pm – Charlotte City Council Transportation & Planning Committee Meeting 5:00 pm – Charlotte [...]

Renew Now and Prevent the Cost of a Reinstatement Fee

The early dues renewal benefit of $20 off of one class has now ended, but there is still time to pay your dues without incurring the cost of a reinstatement fee! We are nearing the end of our dues renewal season, and we would like to remind you to pay your dues as soon as [...]

Deal Makers Update

Deal Makers Applications Deadline is January 15th Don’t forget the deadline for submitting your Deal Makers application is Friday, January 15th.  Remember – the deadline is firm and will not be extended.  Make your application process as efficient as possible by using the online form.  • To access the online application and resources, please click [...]

Meetings of the Week

Here’s a look at the meeting going on this week in the Charlotte region: Tuesday, January 5 6:00 pm – Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting 7:00 pm – Iredell County Board of Commissioners Meeting Wednesday, January 6 12:00 pm – Charlotte City Council’s Housing & Neighborhood Dev. Committee Meeting 4:30 pm – Char-Meck [...]

Some Things Never Change But How About That Tax Code??

Originally posted on December 11th on NAR’s “Voices of Real Estate” blog by Jim Helsel, 2010 NAR Treasurer. In 1986 Congress changed the tax code for commercial real property ownership causing one of the worst economic downturns the real estate market has ever witnessed. I was there…many of us were. It wasn’t a good time [...]

Members on the Move

Congratulations to the following members on their recent accomplishments: Argos Real Estate Advisors – Greg Pappanastos Argos Real Estate Advisors (Argos) has been hired by the Charlotte Mecklenburg Development Corporation (CMDC) to represent the group in sales at the Greenway Business Center, located between Rozzelles Ferry Rd. and West Trade St. near uptown. “There is [...]