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Village at Lake Norman Update

July 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Just received an email today from the developers of the proposed Village of Lake Norman and thought it contained some good information to pass along.

Whiting-Turner was selected as Construction Manager for the $516+ million project

Whiting-Turner has been in business since 1909 and is responsible for the Concord Mills shopping mall, the new Dell facility in [...]

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The Charlotte and Lake Norman Area is Walker and Biker Friendly

June 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Charlotte and Lake Norman area provides many communities that are safe havens for walkers and bikers.  With the gas prices at $4+/gallon levels, we are seeing more and more people using these areas to make trips to the local coffee shop, pick up a few things at the grocery store, meet some friends at [...]

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NEW - Charlotte and Lake Norman Real Estate Search!

June 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

CENTURY 21 Hecht Realty has just released a search page for agents/staff to use on their websites that allows website visitors to search all Charlotte and Lake Norman MLS listings. So, why wait? To use the search feature, click the button to the right of this blog post that has the magnifiying glass [...]

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Village at Lake Norman and Trader Joe’s, EarthFare, or Harris Teeter?

May 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Doing my duty in trying to get the best use out of the property that is to be the Village at Lake Norman, I contacted Cornelius - Bromont (the developers) to see if they had any intention of including a grocery store or a specialty food market in the Cornelius property. Part of my [...]

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It’s Approved! The Village at Lake Norman (Part 1) is approved!

April 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

In a historic vote (that took 3 days to finally get to), the Cornelius Town Board has approved rezoning of 105 +/- acres for the Village at Lake Norman. It was a close 3-2 vote. Approvals are still needed from the county and state, which gives 2010 as the earliest start date [...]

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Village at Lake Norman - Will they vote on the 21st?

April 14th, 2008 · No Comments

As you might have heard, the Cornelius Town Board is scheduled to vote on the rezoning of 100+ acres on the southwest quadrant of Hwy 21 (Statesville Rd) and Westmoreland Rd.  The meeting is scheduled for April 21st at 7pm in the Cornelius Town Hall.
This is in reference to the anticipated Village at Lake Norman.  [...]

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Cornelius, NC (28031) Demographic Statistics

March 27th, 2008 · No Comments

People interested in purchasing real estate often ask about demographics of different areas. So I thought that I would save some people some time by posting it here. I will be posting other Charlotte and Lake Norman area cities demographic information once the information is compiled (probably once a day). If [...]

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We Have Charlotte and Lake Norman Area Real Estate Buyers!

March 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

One of the perks working for Century 21 Hecht Realty, is the Century 21 brand name.  And to be honest with you, it’s the reason I chose this company.  With the Century 21 brand being internationally recognized, Charlotte and Lake Norman buyers and sellers from all over trust us to work with them in finding [...]

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Searching for Lake Norman Real Estate? Try Property Watch!

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

A feature that I have provided for people looking for real estate in the Charlotte and Lake Norman area (Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Mooresville, Troutman, Denver, Sherrills Ford) is called Property Watch. Property Watch allows you to enter criteria for your new home/land and I will send you an email when properties that meet your [...]

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The Palace Theater to go boom?

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

From Charlotte.com

Cornelius Considers Plan to Raze Theater
The Cornelius Town Board tonight will consider a plan to tear down the former Palace theater on Copely Drive and replace it with a retail, office and residential complex.
Plans call for construction of the Courtyard at Kenton Place. It would feature three, 30,000-square-foot buildings and a park and restaurant.
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Few Updates on the Charlotte Light Rail: The Lynx

February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

News came out earlier this week that Charlotteans are very trustworthy!  What I mean by that is that only less than 1/10 of a percent of the Lynx Blue Line riders last week tried to beat the system and not purchase a ticket.  The national statistic, according to the Charlotte Business Journal, is between 2-8% [...]

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Fresh Market coming to the Lake Norman area

January 21st, 2008 · No Comments

As the title suggests, The Fresh Market is opening a store in the SouthLake Shopping Center in Cornelius, North Carolina. This is from Town of Cornelius Mayor, Jeff Tarte. This is good news for Lake Norman residents that enjoy a smaller, service oriented and focused on perishable goods grocery store. This is [...]

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Charlotte and Lake Norman Real Estate Statistics for the first week of January (1/1/08-1/7/08)

January 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Charlotte  and Lake Norman Real Estate Single Family Home Market Statistics for 1/1/08-1/7/08 pulled from the Carolina Multiple Listing Service
Charlotte

New Listings:  414 for an average of $319,494 with an average of 2,258 sq ft
Price Changes:  371 from an average of $289,843 to $282,188
Under Contracts:  154 for an average of $238,322
Solds:  166 for an average of [...]

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Huntersville Commissioners Vote For Logical Ordinance; Will Other Lake Norman Towns Follow Suit?

December 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Earlier this week (December 3rd), the town of Huntersville approved the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO). This Ordinance establishes “Levels of Service” per 1,000 residents of Huntersville. This includes police cars, police station space, fire vehicles, fire stations space and recreation park acreage. This is long overdue for the Huntersville area, [...]

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More offices at The Village at Lake Norman

September 25th, 2007 · No Comments

More offices at The Village
Proposed mixed-use project changing in Cornelius
LENA WARMACK
New plans are under way for portions of The Village at Lake Norman, proposed for Cornelius.
Developers of the $200 million mixed-use project, which features a new Interstate 77 interchange at Westmoreland Road, said they want to add more office space.
To do that, they will build [...]