Commercial Real Estate

Nov 5, 2026

UNCP hosts topping-out ceremony for $96.8M Clinical Sciences Building

Photos by GFBJToday, Nov. 5, marked a milestone for the University of North Carolina at Pembroke's new $96 million Clinical Sciences Building as the final structural beam was hoisted into place. “This beam represents hope, real potential for a b ...

Oct 27, 2026

Atlantic Capital Partners arranges sale of Hope Mills Crossing for $7M+

Atlantic Capital Partners has facilitated the sale of Hope Mills Crossing, a 53,204-square-foot shopping center located in Hope Mills, North Carolina. The center is anchored by a newly delivered Planet Fitness and features a strong mix of medical, financial, government and service-oriented retail tenants. ...

Oct 22, 2026

Fayetteville PWC breaks ground on new Granular Activated Carbon System

Harper General Contractors has been selected for the construction. Construction is expected to take about three years. ...

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Project Management in the Trades: The Difference Between Doing the Work and Delivering the Project

Posted Oct 1, 2026
In the skilled trades, we take pride in knowing how to do the work. We know how to install it,  build it, repair it, fabricate it, troubleshoot it, and make it work when the unexpected happens. But there is an important distinction between perfo
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Sep 30, 2026

City of Fayetteville taps construction contractor for Fire Station No. 4

The Fayetteville City Council voted Monday to negotiate a contract with Samet Corporation as the construction manager for Fire Station No. 4. ...

Sep 25, 2026

Wrapping up renovations: Cape Fear Regional Theatre prepares to occupy newly renovated space this winter

Act 2 renovations began in April 2025. CFRT will be back in their 1209 Hay St. theatre for their first production of 2027. ...

Sep 21, 2026

USDA Rural Development participates in groundbreaking ceremony with Angier & Black River Fire Department

The Angier and Black River Fire Department will utilize a $6 million loan through USDA’s Community Facilities Program to construct a new five-bay fire station. ...

Sep 18, 2026

Renovations underway for 50-year-old Johnson Aquatic Center

Upgrades will include new paint and sound panels, locker room improvements and a new roof ...

Sep 10, 2026

Local expertise: Critical Path Solutions LLC chosen as construction company for Skyeton Manufacturing renovations

Skyeton leadership have decided to look locally for a general contractor to head up major renovations for the 28,479-square-foot building they’ve selected as their new home. Fayetteville-based Critical Path Solutions LLC has been chosen as the primary contractor for bringing new life to the previous Black+Decker plant site. ...

Aug 25, 2026

City of Fayetteville moves to prepare site of Fire Station No. 4 for reconstruction in fall 2026

The Fayetteville City Council voted on Monday, Aug. 24 to prepare the current site of Fire Station No. 4 for reconstruction. ...


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A legacy of valor: Recognizing the vital role of the Green Beret Foundation in supporting Special Forces

The US Army Special Forces (SF), known as Green Berets because they are awarded a green beret to wear following the rigorous selection and training process, are specialized military units trained to conduct special operations. Photo provided by the G


Fueling families: USAA AND Robert Irvine Foundation launch Fuel to Serve to strengthen military family well-being and readiness

Fuel to Serve will go “beyond the dining hall,” using food and shared meals as trusted entry points to link families with a broader network of resources. Photo courtesy of USAA.USAA and the Robert Irvine Foundation recently announced Fuel to Serve. T


Publisher's note: Happy Halloween!

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