As national corporate landlords snapped up thousands of properties in Charlotte over the last decade, they triggered a loss of homeownership in Black neighborhoods on par with the Great Recession.
In all, those three neighborhoods lost nearly 1,600 Black residents, data show. But it wasn’t only west Charlotte that has undergone change. Communities in almost every direction of uptown and along ...
CHARLOTTE — While pollution from emissions is a global issue, its impact is felt locally too, especially in historically disenfranchised neighborhoods often closest to major pollution sources like ...
The Hoskins neighborhood hosted a big party a couple weeks ago to celebrate the purchase of 32 rental homes by the West Side Community Land Trust. Community leaders, nonprofit heads, a bank executive ...
Anyone who’s tried to buy a home recently in Charlotte has learned pretty quickly that the market here is tight — like, really tight. Especially for modest starter homes in middle-income and ...
Ahead of the spring home-buying season, one Charlotte neighborhood was considered among the best in the area to purchase a property. Home sales ticked up for the first time in months in February, and ...