Brunswick County real estate spike could signal improvement for area

A spike in homes sales in Brunswick County has realtors optimistic about a housing market rebound. St. James Plantation saw a 96 percent increase in sales from the first quarter of 2011.

Brunswick County real estate spike could signal improvement for area

05/24/2012 05:40 PM

Report predicts growth in commercial real estate market

A new report says commercial real estate sectors will improve during the next year. The National Association of Realtors predicts growth in occupancy rates for office, industrial and retail spaces. It's welcome news for commercial realtors in North Carolina.

Report predicts growth in commercial real estate market

05/24/2012 04:58 PM

Despite smaller crowds, race fans pump millions into local economy

NASCAR fans in town for this weekend's Coca-Cola 600 will spend millions of dollars on food, gas and souvenirs. While the race pumps money into the local economy the crowds -- and the bottom lines -- aren't as big as they used to be.

Despite smaller crowds, race fans pump millions into local economy

05/23/2012 05:03 PM

Lowe's reports higher profits for first quarter

Lowe's is reporting higher profits. The nation's second largest home improvement company says earnings increased 14 percent in the first quarter helped in part by the warmer weather.

Lowe's reports higher profits for first quarter

05/21/2012 11:30 AM

Homebuyers taking to the skies with downtown Raleigh condos

As the housing market slowly starts to rebound, some buyers are steering away from the suburbs and taking to the skylines. Condo sales in downtown Raleigh are on the rise. So how much does it cost to live along the skyline?

Homebuyers taking to the skies with downtown Raleigh condos

05/18/2012 09:43 PM

BBB warns businesses about telecom bill scam

The Better Business Bureau is warning businesses about a new scam circulating the state and country in which a California company sends out phony bills for telecom maintenance and tries to trick owners into paying it.

Updated 05/17/2012 02:03 PM