Charlotte, N.C. - August 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Crescent Resources Multifamily Development Group’s Circle at Concord Mills is the first multifamily community in the country to be certified by Audubon International as an Audubon Signature Sanctuary.

Workshop Will Provide One-on-One Counseling Sessions for Residents Facing Foreclosure or Bankruptcy; Pre-Registration Is Required

Raleigh, NC - August 3, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The North Carolina Housing Coalition, the Community Investment Corporation of the Carolinas, and the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency will offer the state’s most comprehensive housing conference this year — all focusing on the exemplary work of affordable housing and how that housing works for North Carolina’s families, communities, and economy. The conference will be November 3 and 4, 2009, at the Raleigh Convention Center in Raleigh, NC.

This 500,000 sq. ft., 532-room addition will make Harrah’s Cherokee Hotel the largest hotel in the State of North Carolina. New York, N.Y. - July 27, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Turner Construction Company, the nation’s leading general builder, has been awarded a $120 million contract to manage the construction of Harrah’s Cherokee Hotel Tower III in Cherokee, N.C. The completion of the tower is scheduled for December 2010

GREENSBORO, NC - July 9, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today awarded $29,078,387 in grants to nine grantees in North Carolina to rapidly re-house families who fall into homelessness, or prevent them from becoming homeless in the first place.

Raleigh, NC - July 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that North Carolina is in line to receive $8.8 million in federal funds to help homeowners purchase energy-efficient appliances, from furnaces and room air conditioners to refrigerators and dishwashers.

CHARLOTTE, NC - July 1, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — A federal bill of information and a deferred prosecution agreement relating to Beazer Homes USA, Inc. were filed today in U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. The criminal charges and accompanying agreement relate to Beazer’s participation in a fraudulent scheme designed to increase Beazer Mortgage’s profit margin and sell Beazer homes, as well as an accounting fraud scheme designed to “smooth earnings.”

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - June 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) - An array of 213 solar panels will soon provide electricity to homes served by Duke Energy's McAlpine Creek substation in south Charlotte – all part of an effort to implement new smart grid technology.

Raleigh, NC - June 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) - Governor Bev Perdue and the N.C. Office of the Commissioner of Banks (“NCCOB”) today announced that the State Home Foreclosure Prevention Project (“NC Foreclosure Project”) has helped more than 1,000 North Carolina homeowners avoid foreclosure since the program’s inception in November 2008.

GREENSBORO, NC - May 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Do you know your rights and responsibilities under the new Rental Unit Certificate of Occupancy...

CONCORD, NC - April 28, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Simon Property Group’s Concord Mills is thrilled to announce two additional openings this summer. Firehouse Subs and Jasmine Smoothie World & Bubble Tea are set to open doors at the popular shopping center and bring dynamic new dining and refreshment options to Charlotte-area shoppers.

GREENSBORO, NC - April 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Do you know your rights and responsibilities under the new Rental Unit Certificate of Occupancy (RUCO) ordinance, which requires all residential rental property in Greensboro—occupied and vacant—to be inspected prior to leasing? If not, or if you just want to learn additional information, join a group of housing experts for a Housing Forum on Monday, April 27, from 6-8 pm at the Warnersville Recreation Center, 601 Doak St.

Raleigh, NC - March 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that 20 local governments, nonprofits and other organizations have received grant awards totaling $48.85 million under the new federal Neighborhood Stabilization Program developed late last year by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The program’s purpose is to assist those areas hit hardest by the housing crisis.

Raleigh, NC - February 3, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – In a move today to help stimulate the economy with the sale of more than 1,500 North Carolina homes, Gov. Bev Perdue signed the authorization that will provide new financial assistance to first-time home buyers.

Workshop Will Provide Homeownership Counseling and Purchase Opportunities, Foreclosure and Prevention Tips, and Assistance for Unemployed