Residential Real Estate

Jul 30, 2026

Award-winning acquisition: Coldwell Banker Advantage team celebrates nationwide awards with new leadership

Agents and leadership from Coldwell Banker Advantage and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage gathered to celebrate one of their own as she was recognized with two national achievements. A new C-Suite leader was also in attendance. ...

Jul 24, 2026

City of Fayetteville’s Homebuying HERO Program opens more doors to homeownership with revised guidelines

The City of Fayetteville is investing in more opportunities for residents to achieve homeownership with updated guidelines and renewed funding for its Homebuying HERO (Homebuyer Education and Readiness Opportunity) Program. ...

Jul 24, 2026

Longleaf Pine REALTORS® release June 2026 Housing Market Update: Sales rise as inventory expands

Longleaf Pine REALTORS® released its June 2026 housing market statistics, providing a current look at residential real estate activity across southeastern North Carolina. ...

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Building a Future-Ready Workforce: How FTCC and Regional Partners Are Developing the Next Generation of Talent in Cumberland County

Posted Jul 1, 2026
Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) and its regional partners are leading a coordinated effort to build a future-ready workforce pipeline aligned with the evolving needs of employers across Cumberland County and the Sandhills. Through imm
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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. ...

Jun 12, 2026

Fayetteville nonprofit announces Inasmuch Village, a permanent housing community for homeless Veterans

Designed by Fayetteville architect Andrew “Andy” Privette, each approximately 600-square-foot cottage will provide residents with privacy, stability and access to a supportive community. ...

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. ...


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Award-winning acquisition: Coldwell Banker Advantage team celebrates nationwide awards with new leadership

Agents and leadership from Coldwell Banker Advantage and Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage gathered to celebrate one of their own as she was recognized with two national achievements. A new C-Suite leader was also in attendance.


Publisher's note: Four years, countless connections

As many of you on LinkedIn may know, I have recently celebrated four years with the Greater Fayetteville Business Journal. Given that GFBJ has only been around for five years, I consider it one of my greatest labors of love. For the past four ye


From vision to action: Fayetteville entrepreneur builds portfolio of businesses centered on community and connection

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