A stunning view of Charlotte's modern skyline at sunset, highlighting the dramatic drop in best performing cities causing the real estate sector to struggle.
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Charlotte’s Economic Performance Decline: Insights and Analysis from the Milken Institute’s Report on the Best-Performing American Cities

Charlotte, once a shining star in economic growth, has experienced a significant drop in its ranking among the best-performing large cities in the United States according to the Milken Institutes 2025 Report on the Best-Performing Cities in America (read more).  This shift in economic standing presents both challenges and opportunities for businesses and residents in…

U-Haul moving truck parked on roadside showcasing movers in Charlotte.
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Charlotte on the Move: A Surge in U-Haul Traffic Is Shaping Rental Trends

The real estate landscape is ever-evolving, and one city is currently making headlines for all the right reasons—and a few surprising ones too. Charlotte, North Carolina, is experiencing an unprecedented surge in population movement, a fact underscored by recent data: “The Charlotte area had the second-largest increase of U-Hauls coming here last year in the…

A detailed graph illustrating the 2025 real estate cycle, highlighting trends in rising home prices, limited inventory, and regional market variations.
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2025 Housing Market Revealed: Where Are We in the Housing Cycle?

The real estate cycle is evolving rapidly in 2025. Local trends mirror national shifts. Our community is impacted by rising demand and a tight housing supply. Investors and residents alike are watching this cycle closely. To read more about the cycle, read this article. Market Trends Current market conditions show clear signs of change. Inventory…

Homebuyer mortgage demand drops further, a troubling sign for the spring market from CNBC
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CNBC Reports: Mortgage Demand Drops A Lot: What It Means for Renters and Rental Investors This Spring (2025)

CNBC recently reported that mortgage demand has dropped further, sparking concerns about a cooling spring homebuying market. For those of us in property management, however, this trend unveils a hidden opportunity. When high-quality movers decide not to buy, they’re almost always shifting to rentals. This pivot sets the stage for a surge in demand for…

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