Residential Real Estate

Jun 26, 2026

Cliffmore Park Apartments celebrates grand opening

Photo courtesy of Remnant ManagementWNC & Associates, Inc. (WNC) joined Resource Housing Group, Inc. and East Carolina Community Development, Inc. to celebrate the grand opening of Cliffmore Park, a new 72-unit affordable housing community for ad ...

Jun 26, 2026

USDA Rural Development participating in National Homeownership Event in Lumberton

The families partnered with Rural Development, utilizing the Single-Family Housing Direct Home Loans program, also known as the Section 502 Direct Loan Program. ...

Jun 19, 2026

May 2026 housing market update: Inventory continues to grow as pending sales rise

May’s data points to a regional housing market that remains active, but more balanced and selective than the highly compressed market conditions seen in recent years. ...

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Playing to win: How gamification shapes modern communication

Posted Jun 19, 2026
“Discourses at Play: A Rhetorical Exploration of Historical Crises Using the Language of Games” by Fayetteville State University’s Communication and Media Studies professor, Dr. Todd Frobish, explores a diverse set of historical crises through the le
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Jun 12, 2026

Building hope: RAV works to bring tiny homes for homeless Veterans to Fayetteville

Shawn Batien, the executive director of Redeploying American Veterans, and his partners are planning to build a village of tiny homes in Fayetteville to house former U.S. Military members and provide them with stability. ...

Jun 5, 2026

Smith Douglas Homes to celebrate opening of Dry Creek Village

Join Smith Douglas Homes on Saturday, June 13, for the Grand Opening at Dry Creek Village. Explore their new Lillington community and be the first to see the McGinnis model home. ...

May 26, 2026

Fayetteville housing market: Inventory expands as pending sales and new listings rise

The Longleaf Pine REALTORS® recently released its April 2026 housing market statistics, offering insight into current real estate trends across the Southeast in N.C. The latest data reflects continued inventory growth, increased new listings, stronger pending sales and steady pricing. ...

May 20, 2026

Ben Stout Construction breaks ground on second phase of Caelin Farms community

Caelin Farms in Spring Lake features affordable homes ranging from three to five bedrooms with prices starting at $274,000. Ben Stout Construction broke ground on the second phase of the housing development on May 20. ...

May 15, 2026

Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on two homes

This morning, May 15, Fayetteville Area Habitat for Humanity broke ground on two homes on Orange St. Each home will feature three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Construction is expected to take around seven months. ...

Apr 24, 2026

Regional housing activity strengthens as closed sales and new listings rise

The Longleaf Pine REALTORS® recently released its March 2026 housing market statistics. The latest data reflects stronger closed sales, increased new listings, continued inventory growth and relatively stable pricing across the region. ...


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Germène's Home Kitchen & Bakery now open

A family affair: Along with a full staff, Owner Eddie Claude and his wife Ruth (pictured right) work with their kids to run the restaurant. Eddie is a Veteran who served for 21 years in the U.S. Army. Photos by YGH STUDIOS & GFBJ. The Fayett


Editor's note: Summer jobs

With summer in full swing, I started to reflect on the various ways I spent my summer break over the years. From pool parties with friends to family vacations and sports tournaments, I look back fondly on the summers I’ve enjoyed so far. But it


Preserving rural roots: Gray's Creek residents launch effort to become a town

Proposed incorporation boundary (pink) · Gray’s Creek, Cumberland County, N.C. This is a working draft and is subject to revision. Image courtesy of grayscreeknc.com. After decades as an unincorporated rural community in Cumberland County, Gray’