An SMBC‑linked buyer picked up the Monroe FedEx distribution center as part of a $300M, six‑property sale across the Southeast, leaving FedEx in place under long‑term leases.

BankUnited opened an Uptown Charlotte office at One Independence Center and reports roughly $250M in early deals as it builds a Carolinas base.

After heavy local pushback the Griffin family withdrew a rezoning for a Lake Norman events venue and says it will retool the site as a lower‑volume, members‑style club. Town records and meeting minutes show the property at 18311 and 18323 Nantz Road.

Rock Hill approved sale of roughly 25 acres to Novant Health for a proposed $300M medical campus expected to create about 255 full‑time jobs.

Sheetz showed concept plans for a 12‑pump, 24/7 station at Westmoreland & Statesville in Cornelius. Town planners and neighbors raised concerns about traffic, trees and EV charging.

Corning and Amazon struck a multiyear deal expected to create about 1,000 jobs across the Charlotte area and North Carolina, with training and factory expansions tied to the pact.

TPG and major pension investors bought ECHO Realty in a roughly $2B deal, adding 230 grocery-anchored centers and a footprint that includes a Mooreville center near Charlotte.

Walker & Dunlop arranged $223M in bridge financing for a five-property Southeast portfolio, supporting 1,345 units as Madison Capital executes asset plans.

The Park Church is dedicating 30 acres to a 300+ unit development aimed at giving teachers and first responders a shot at homeownership.

City staff wants Northlake Mall and nearby tracts nominated as Opportunity Zones to attract redevelopment after the mall's steep decline and a troubled sale.

Carnegie Private Wealth will move its headquarters to SouthPark in 2027, tripling its local office and projecting long-term hiring growth. The choice bucks a consolidation wave among advisors.

USA Rare Earth will lease an 800,000‑sq‑ft plant in Bailey Industrial Park as part of a roughly $1.2B project that the company says will bring about 490 manufacturing jobs. Federal CHIPS support and shifting defense rules add urgency to the buildout.

Onward Investors bought two LakePointe office buildings near Charlotte Douglas Airport for $26M — far below their 2020 price — highlighting ongoing office-market repricing.