A legal threat from the operator of Family Fare stores forced Durham to cancel a scheduled public hearing and pause its land‑use code rewrite.

Neighbors say a March 17, 2025 council vote cleared the way for 140 apartments next to Sandy Creek Park and have launched a petition alleging bad faith. They cite flood, wildlife and safety concerns and want the rezoning rescinded.

A local developer has proposed modernizing Raleigh's J.S. Dorton Arena while preserving its iconic roof and arches to widen its appeal for concerts, sports and corporate events.

Demolitions in Raleigh jumped in 2025 as zoning changes, high new‑build values and renovation costs push older houses into teardowns.

U.S. Forged Rings will invest up to $875 million in a three-phase project in Hertford County; the first two phases are expected to add roughly 625 full-time jobs.

A global company is reportedly weighing a move to Tom Dundon's Lenovo Center development in Raleigh, a decision that could bring thousands of jobs and reshape the city's office market.

The N.C. Education Lottery plans to lease about 122,000 square feet in North Raleigh, consolidating prize‑claims and back‑office operations into a larger headquarters. Procurement documents set a late‑2026 possession target.

Greystone arranged $80.9M to recapitalize and rehab a 640-unit portfolio across 10 rural North Carolina properties, pairing USDA 538 financing with LIHTC equity.

Once billed as North Raleigh’s "new downtown," Triangle Town Center has lost anchors, seen deep discounts and is being eyed for redevelopment. Macy’s is among the latest to leave.

Dallas‑based NexPoint paid $13M for a package of rental townhomes in Raleigh’s Brier Creek, a deal that underlines growing institutional buying in the Triangle. The purchase was reported Feb. 25 and sits amid broader investor activity reshaping local rentals.

North Carolina pulled a state jobs incentive for Relias after the company fell short of a 2016 pledge to add 450 Cary jobs; reporting links the shortfall in part to AI.

MoveBuddha names Wake Forest the nation’s most in‑demand suburb as search interest and home prices rise. We break down the numbers and what they mean for local buyers and sellers.

Raleigh‑Cary is seeing a surge in new homes — inspectors urge pre‑drywall and independent checks so buyers don’t inherit hidden defects. Document repairs and know how to file complaints.