So, you think our Charlotte NC economy is a bust? Well, guess again! What's new with Charlotte's economy? MORE business and industry expansion, meaning MORE JOBS! Both individuals and companies alike, are attracted to the thriving Charlotte metro region. Charlotte continues to grow both economically and commercially and has all the advantages of one of the most rapidly growing metro areas in the Nation. Our residents are warm and friendly and many areas still retain that small-town flavor with the conveniences of a 'big city!' Here are a few recent additions to Charlotte's businesses and … Continue reading...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C.: AT&T has 250 jobs to fill in service expansion | Economy | NewsObserver.com
See on Scoop.it - Charlotte Real Estate AT&T says it's looking to fill more than 400 openings in North Carolina, including more than 250 new jobs in dozens of locations statewide.Debe Maxwell www.iCharlotteRealEstate.com's insight:More great economic/job news for the Charlotte area!See on www.newsobserver.com … Continue reading...
Charlotte NC Economic News – Job Details Emerge in MetLife Move
Charlotte NC Economic News - Job Details Emerge in MetLife Move Life insurance giant, MetLife, is planning to bring 2,600 jobs to North Carolina by the end of 2015. These 2,600 jobs will be in both Charlotte and Cary, NC. Product management, marketing, sales and customer service jobs will be among the new hires in the Charlotte area and IT jobs will be housed in the Cary office. Charlotte and Cary will be hubs for MetLife's national retail business in Charlotte and global technology and operations in Cary. How does this effect Charlotte's economy? Recently, the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce … Continue reading...
Charlotte Home Buyers and Sellers – Economists have Good News for You
Looking to Buy or Sell Charlotte Homes? Economists have Good News for You! For the last four to five years, the housing industry news has often been gloomy but, the tide is finally beginning to turn for buyers and sellers of Charlotte homes! A recent survey of 100 economists points to modest gains in home prices starting in 2013. Those gains are expected to continue through 2016! Improving Real Estate Market While some prices are still slated to drop in 2012, those losses will likely mark the bottom of the trough. The tumultuous times in the real estate industry are, according to most … Continue reading...
Charlotte NC Relocation | Economic Growth | Real Estate & Construction
Charlotte NC Relocation Information | Economic Stability | Construction The Charlotte region is thriving! Both businesses and individuals are attracted to our growing region. Booming with both economic and commercial activity, Charlotte has all of the advantages of one of the most rapidly growing metropolitan areas in the United States. The Charlotte NC metro region is growing but, somehow the people in the Charlotte area maintain a warmth and friendly feel as though we were living on Main Street in Small Town, USA! With the constant influx of new business and relocating headquarters to … Continue reading...
Charlotte Chamber – First Quarter Jobs Number Shows Economy is Improving
See on Scoop.it - Charlotte North CarolinaThe beginning of 2012 is evidence that Charlotte’s economy is moving in the right direction. In fact, this is the best first quarter for investment since 2008. The latest numbers from the Employment Security Commission indicate that county employment is up 2.4 percent from this time last year. Retail spending also continues to rise, and the retail trade and food service industries are taking advantage. These two sectors accounted for more than one-third of the number of new or expanded jobs and firms. Overall, the first quarter of 2012 resulted … Continue reading...
Charlotte, Rich in History and Economic Diversity
Charlotte's Rich History and Economic Diversity Make Charlotte One of the Most Desirable Places to Live in America. Charlotte was originally settled by the Scotch-Irish in the 1740's, as well as by a strong influence of German colonists who migrated south at about the same time. The Queen City's namesake was the German born Queen Charlotte, wife of England’s King George III, and Mecklenburg County was also named for her German birthplace. The Bank of America tower actually has a crown architecturally incorporated in its design in honor of the Queen! From its modest beginnings as a small … Continue reading...
Charlotte’s Quiet Change Insures a Stable Economy
Quiet but, Steady Change Insures a Stable Economy for Charlotte CHARLOTTE NC — Just a few short years ago, Charlotte was most known as a banking center; in fact, the second largest in the US, second only to New York City. In years prior to that, however, Charlotte was a major textile center due to her central locale, and has even had her name associated with big industry in even more recent years. As the economy changes, so does Charlotte. Beginning in 2008, Charlotte officials began to recognize that the housing crisis was going to have a huge impact on our major industry, banking. … Continue reading...
Charlotte Ranks #1 in the US – Best Value Cities with Best Weather – 2022
Charlotte Ranks #1 in the US - Best Value Cities with Best Weather - 2022 All signs point to the Queen City as Charlotte continues to rock the numbers when it comes to popular relocation cities across America! We truly do live in a beautiful, sunny city, where our neighbors are friendly and welcoming, our children enjoy top ranked schools and on occasion, we even see a little snow! Why do relocation clients and businesses select Charlotte as one of the most popular destination cities? Our economy is in a constant state of betterment; our affordability is second only to Omaha, NE according … Continue reading...
Charlotte’s Hot Housing Market Likely Won’t Cool in Winter
Charlotte’s Hot Housing Market Likely Won’t Cool in Winter While winter is typically a slow season in the Charlotte housing market, economists predict winter 2020 is likely to be atypical. Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of REALTORS®, says “It will be one of the best winter sales years ever.” Low inventory levels combined with high demand due to historically low mortgage rates, is sending buyers to the market in a large numbers. Many home buyers are looking to upsize their homes as they work from home as well as having their children attending school from … Continue reading...