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Data Centers in the Charlotte Region: Facts, Myths & What You Need to Know
Data Centers in the Charlotte Region: Facts, Myths & What You Need to Know View PDF Version View Executive Summary Updated 6/15/26 A resource guide for policymakers, commercial real estate professionals, and community stakeholders. Data centers power nearly every digital interaction in modern life: from telehealth appointments and mobile banking to university coursework and…
Read MoreA New Name for a New Era in Commercial Real Estate Development
A New Name for a New Era in Commercial Real Estate Development Marc Selvitelli, CAE for Market Share Blog | July 1, 2026 Today, I am proud to announce a pivotal moment in our association’s history: We are now the Commercial Real Estate Development Association (CREDA). This change goes far beyond a name change; it…
Read MoreShould There Be a Dilemma Around Data Centers?
Should There Be a Dilemma Around Data Centers? Data center construction is facing a wave of pushback, from local city councils to the halls of Congress. Is this sudden backlash justified by the facts? This policy forum will explore the critical role data centers play in technology and innovation. It will also examine how to…
Read MoreBringing Data Centers to Brownfields
Bringing Data Centers to Brownfields By Jason B. Hutt and Daniel J. Pope | Commercial Real Estate Development Magazine – Summer 2026 Issue A framework is in place for understanding and allocating environmental risk. The redevelopment of brownfield sites into sites for data centers offers unique advantages as well as environmental challenges. Potential site benefits include…
Read MoreREBIC – A “Tale of Two Markets” Charlotte Ranks as the 5th Most Targeted CRE Market in North America
REBIC – A “Tale of Two Markets” Charlotte Ranks as the 5th Most Targeted CRE Market in North America From REBIC – 6/16/2026 Charlotte’s commercial real estate (CRE) market stands out for its dramatic “tale of two markets” and intense Sun Belt growth, ranking as the 5th most targeted CRE market in North America. Driven by a…
Read MoreREBIC – Opportunity Zones 2.0
REBIC – Opportunity Zones 2.0 From REBIC – 6/2/2026 During yesterday’s meeting of the Charlotte City Council Economic Development and Workforce Committee, staff presented on Opportunity Zones and discussed changes to the program as it moves to a new phase -2.0. For those who know about this initiative, but need a quick refresher on…
Read MoreOpportunity Zones 2.0: Changes, Challenges and Opportunities Ahead
Opportunity Zones 2.0: Changes, Challenges and Opportunities Ahead Brielle Scott for Market Share Blog | June 1, 2026 As the “opportunity zones (OZ)” program enters a new phase, investors, developers and advisors are preparing for what many are calling “opportunity zones 2.0.” In a recent episode of NAIOP’s Inside CRE podcast, Angel Rice and Dave…
Read MoreCreative Reinvention: Turning Obsolete Assets Into Modern Logistics
Creative Reinvention: Turning Obsolete Assets Into Modern Logistics Marie Ruff for Market Share Blog | May 22, 2026 “Today we’re going to talk about land-constrained East Coast markets and the fact that creativity is becoming a major competitive advantage,” began Mark Levy, chief investment officer, FRP Holdings, Inc., the moderator of a panel this week…
Read MoreData Centers in the Charlotte Region: Facts, Myths & What You Need to Know
Data Centers in the Charlotte Region: Facts, Myths & What You Need to Know View PDF Version View Executive Summary Updated 6/15/26 A resource guide for policymakers, commercial real estate professionals, and community stakeholders. Data centers power nearly every digital interaction in modern life: from telehealth appointments and mobile banking to university coursework and…
Read MoreHow Smart Environmental Strategy Protects CRE Value
How Smart Environmental Strategy Protects CRE Value Natalie Fidlow, CFA for Market Share Blog | May 21, 2026 Environmental risk isn’t a box to check anymore – it’s a portfolio‑level business threat that can lead to a bad deal if you don’t address it smartly. As climate pressures intensify and regulations tighten, the industrial sector is being pushed to rethink how it assesses, prioritizes and manages exposure across…
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