Posts by Tanner W
I77 South Managed Lanes – Project Notes and Important Engagement Milestones
I77 South Managed Lanes – Project Notes and Important Engagement Milestones The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) invites you to be part of an important moment for the I-77 South corridor. Over the coming weeks, we are hosting a series of community engagement opportunities designed to ensure community voice is reflected in the process, and we…
Read MoreLeadership in an Age of Disruption: A Conversation with Mitt Romney
Leadership in an Age of Disruption: A Conversation with Mitt Romney Kathryn Hamilton, CAE for Market Share Blog | May 1, 2026 In a wide-ranging conversation at NAIOP’s National Forums Symposium this week in Salt Lake City, former U.S. Senator Mitt Romney shared candid insights on leadership, economic uncertainty, artificial intelligence and the future of…
Read MoreCharlotte Future 2040 Policy Map Update – 5/4/26
Charlotte Future 2040 Policy Map Update – 5/4/26 On April 14, 2026, Charlotte City Council adopted seven draft Community Area Plans and amended seven adopted Charlotte Future 2040 Community Area Plans. We’re excited to share that the Policy Map updates included in those plans have now been incorporated into the Adopted Policy Map, which is…
Read MoreCity of Charlotte Urban Forestry – Temporary Planting Flexibility Implemented 5/1/2026
City of Charlotte Urban Forestry – Temporary Planting Flexibility Implemented 5/1/2026 Effective immediately, the City’s Urban Forestry Group will provide delayed planting options for all tree, shrub, and other planting requirements until further notice. This includes all plantings for land development regulations in Article 20 of the Charlotte UDO, the Charlotte Tree Ordinance, tree mitigation…
Read MoreIn Memory of Chris Thomas
In Memory of Chris Thomas It is with a heavy heart that we share the loss of our dear friend and colleague, Chris Thomas, who passed away on April 29 following a brief but courageous fight with liver cancer. Chris was a people-first leader in every sense. As a past president of NAIOP Charlotte and…
Read MoreREBIC – Controversy on Faith In Housing Approvals Concerning
REBIC – Controversy on Faith In Housing Approvals Concerning From REBIC – 4/28/2026 The Faith in Housing Initiative was launched in 2024 with the intent to (according to the City of Charlotte’s website) “equip faith-based organizations with the tools, resources, and partnerships necessary to bring affordable housing projects to life.” REBIC recently shared information about…
Read MoreREBIC – Cornelius Will Hold Important Master Plan Community Meetings This Month
REBIC – Cornelius Will Hold Important Master Plan Community Meetings This Month From REBIC – 4/21/2026 Press Release April 15, 2026: CORNELIUS, NC – The Town of Cornelius will hold two separate Downtown Master Plan community meetings at the end of the month, April 29 and 30. The open house will be held over two…
Read MoreNavigating the First Tax Season Under the OBBBA
Navigating the First Tax Season Under the OBBBA Eric Schmutz for Market Share Blog | April 15, 2026 This past April 15 marks the first Tax Day under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). Signed into law on July 4, 2025, this landmark legislation introduces significant benefits for the commercial real estate sector. NAIOP…
Read MoreOffice-to-Apartment Conversions Accelerate as Adaptive Reuse Reshapes the Rental Pipeline
Office-to-Apartment Conversions Accelerate as Adaptive Reuse Reshapes the Rental Pipeline Florin Petrut for Market Share Blog | April 14, 2026 A record 90,000 apartments are now in the U.S. pipeline of office-to-apartment conversions, according to RentCafe’s latest analysis of Yardi data – a sign that each year shifts adaptive reuse even more from niche strategy…
Read MoreREBIC – Updated Stormwater Design Manual, Comment Through 4/30
REBIC – Updated Stormwater Design Manual, Comment Through 4/30 From REBIC – 4/7/26 The public comment period for the updated Stormwater Design Manual is now open through April 30. Staff and community members are invited to review the proposed updates and provide feedback. All comments will help Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services consider diverse perspectives and strengthen the…
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