Borrowers in North Carolina could pay much more to take out certain types of loans under proposed state legislation that would raise origination and late fees. Consumer advocates are troubled by the change, which would apply to loans that are issued by banks and savings institutions and that are notRead More →
CONCORD, N.C. (WFMY) – NASCAR made sure to honor recently fallen North Carolina Trooper Samuel Bullard during festivities for the Coca-Cola 600. The North Carolina Highway Patrol posted a thank you on social media for NASCAR recognizing Bullard in pre-race ceremonies Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Drivers also had stickersRead More →
(MENAFN Editorial) Michelle Keaton-Barrow to Participate in Raleigh-Durham Alumni Chapter Event Michelle Keaton-Barrow, CEO of Keaton Barrow Realty Michelle Keaton-Barrow, CEO of Keaton Barrow Realty Spread the Word Listed Under Tags: * Real Estate * Entrepreneur * Business Industry: * Real Estate Location: * Raleigh – North Carolina – USRead More →
Forget the traditional real estate market: You can now sell your house online, trade it in like a used car or use a website to get enough money to buy your next house in cash. With the spring home-buying season shifting into high gear, a slew of new companies haveRead More →
– RALEIGH — There is a familiar kind of political argument that goes something like this: “I know we are politically divided. I think that partisanship has its place — but surely there is no need to make [fill in the blank] a partisan issue.” Different people fill in thatRead More →
(Mike Rode | WBTV) CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) – North Carolina teachers are being asked to take a personal day on May 16. On that day teachers plan to go to Raleigh and urge lawmakers to create better work conditions for them. Teachers say they can no longer work under currentRead More →
CHARLOTTE – The Charlotte Venture Challenge kicks off its 17th consecutive year on Tuesday at the Center City Campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with an entirely new format. In past years, organizers sought applications from qualifying startups across the southeastern United States. For 2018, only companiesRead More →
Relying on the stock market in the short term can be full of volatility and worry for retirement investors. A recent post at American IRA asks whether Real Estate IRAs may be the answer for stock volatility diversification. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (PRWEB) April 20, 2018 "Diversification" can mean different things toRead More →
You’d better be careful with the old expression: ‘You ain’t from around here, are you?’ Chances are you are talking about your neighbors, friends and members of your church. A surprising 43 percent of Tar Heel residents were born out-of-state, according to a recent blog post by the Carolina PopulationRead More →
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina city has closed its temporary winter shelter program, putting more than 60 families back on the streets and possibly in their cars. Paul Hanneman of the Urban Ministry Center in Charlotte said 1,500 people used the program over the winter, The Charlotte ObserverRead More →