Charlotte Home Builders & REBIC Visit Local Legislators in Raleigh

REBIC joined members of the Home Builders Association of Charlotte (HBAC) this week to visit our Mecklenburg County legislators in Raleigh during the 2-day NCHBA Legislative Conference. After an evening reception at the North Carolina Museum of History, our local delegation spent Wednesday morning in the halls of the State Legislative Building, meeting with Representatives [...]

Protected: Key Zoning Legislation Hits Roadblock in State House

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CBJ Editorial on Mandatory Rental Registration

Today’s edition of the Charlotte Business Journal has an guest editorial from local Realtor® Dave Berryhill on the proposed mandatory Rental Registration program. Click HERE for an excellent perspective on this important issue (CBJ subscriber access required).

Protected: Davidson Streamlines Development Review Process

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County Code Enforcement Still Catching Up with Plan Review Turnaround

It’s been more than two months since the chaotic implementation of the 2012 North Carolina Residential Code, but Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement is still way behind its targeted plan review turnaround time of five working days. A letter issued this morning by Code Enforcement Director Jim Bartl outlines three challenges the department has faced since [...]

Protected: Inclusionary Housing Committee Wraps Discussion of Single-Family Incentives

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Huntersville Approves Bonding Policy Changes

The Huntersville Board of Commissioners this week approved a change to its bonding requirements, and will now allow developers to request acceptance of completed streets as early as 60% build-out by posting a two-year Maintenance Bond. Previously, the Town would not accept new streets until a project reached 75% density. Under the new policy, developers [...]

County to Allow Deferred Payment Option for Land Development Fees

Mecklenburg County LUESA will begin offering developers a flexible payment option to help mitigate the cost of plan review for commercial and residential projects in the towns. As of July 1, developers will have the option of deferring 30 percent of the total development fee until plan approval and the start of project inspections. This will allow [...]

Protected: Davidson Considering Improvements to Development Review Process

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Protected: Belmont Committee Proposes 30′ Setback for ALL New Homes

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