Professional Background Current Role & Company: What is your current position, and what does your company specialize in? I’m a Partner focused on ground-up, Class A multifamily and mixed-use communities throughout the Carolinas. PDP is an investment and commercial real estate development firm based in Charlotte, NC. Career Path: How did you get started in…
All of these stories are featured in the Gaston Gazette. We featured these stories to bring you more news from around the region and the flutter of activity in Gaston is a snapshot of issues all municipalities should be prepared to face and modulate into a positive outcome. BEST PLACES TO LIVE: According to a US…
The invisible workings of advocacy are things we do not frequently discuss. Yes, there are a great many stories of cooperation and public/private wins, but there are also the recurring frustrations brought on by broken systems that adversely affect those in our industry and ultimately the community at large. Last week – and at other…
Jack Hargrove for Market Share Blog | February 18, 2026 To ensure commercial real estate developers can build the communities of our future, all levels of government must ensure proper maintenance of and investment into transportation infrastructure. Whether in the form of highways, roads, freight rail, ports or public transit, transportation infrastructure helps regions meet…
What is The Election Hub? The Election Hub began as a project of the Civic Knowledge Initiative, a 501(c)(3) organization that aims to provide unbiased and helpful information for voters in the Carolinas. The Election Hub provides a free online voter guide that contains no advertising. About the Civic Knowledge Initiative Civic Knowledge Initiative is…
During this past Monday night’s Charlotte City Council meeting, a hearing was held on Rezoning Petition 2025-118, also known as the Fall 2025 Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Maintenance Text Amendment. This amendment was filed in October and has been amended as it has progressed through the adoption process. Here’s a quick summary of this latest…
By Shaine Anderson for Market Share Blog | February 17, 2026 The commercial real estate industry continues to evolve in response to economic cycles, shifting workplace expectations and the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding how these changes are shaping talent, leadership and compensation is essential for firms competing in today’s market. The 2025…
Eric Schmutz for Market Share Blog | February 11, 2026 Last week, NAIOP members from chapters across North America came to Washington, D.C., to participate in the 2026 Chapter Leadership & Legislative Retreat. The event capped off on Wednesday with NAIOP’s Capitol Hill Day, when NAIOP members and chapter local executives to meet…
The FY2026-2027 annual budget retreat took place Jan. 28 and 30, 2026 at the CPCC Harris Conference Center. See the Agenda and Presentations Here. If you have a chance, please have a look at some of the video from the two-day event: FY27 BOCC Annual Retreat – Day 1 – 1/28/26 FY27 BOCC Annual Retreat –…
Please, share these resources and links for those who need to know where to register, where to vote, and what the candidates stand for. (Plus, some exceptional links in the MyTake below!) Zoning, school boards, law enforcement, taxation, small business laws, transportation, property rights; all are immediate issues that affect every local citizen. They are issues…
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