Legislative hearing takes a look at HOAs

The North Carolina House of Representatives Select Committee on Homeowners’ Associations plans a hearing Monday, Jan. 23, to hear the concerns of homeowners unhappy about the way their homeowners associations operate, make decisions and handle funds. The meeting is scheduled from 1 to 4 p.m. on the third floor of the legislative building in Raleigh. Read the full story

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The art of hanging art in your home

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grouping of pictures

It's worth taking to consider how to hang a grouping of pictures.

Almost every room or space in a home as well as office has some art hanging on the wall, whether it is a decorative picture or a business awards. But often hanging art is at the wrong viewing height, too small or big for the wall, or poorly laid out in groups.

Since I have done many art installations, I wanted to share some tips for hanging just one picture or a grouping of pictures.

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Tour a ‘green’ home in downtown Davidson Saturday

John Marshall Custom Homes is building 518 Walnut according to specifications of the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Homes program

John Marshall Custom Homes is building 518 Walnut St. according to specifications of the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED for Homes program

John Marshall Custom Homes Inc. of Davidson will host an open house Saturday, Jan. 21, from 10 a.m. to noon at a “green” home under construction at 518 Walnut St. It will be the third local that John Marshall Custom Homes Inc. has built to the certification standards of the LEED for Homes program which is administered by the U.S. Green Building Council. Read the full story

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College to show BB&T building plans at design board

Davidson College will show the Design Review Board plans for exterior changes on the BB&T building

Davidson College on Wednesday will show the Design Review Board plans for exterior changes on the BB&T building.

When Davidson’s Design Review Board meets Wednesday, members will review proposed exterior alterations at the Community School of Davidson High School on Armour Street. The board also will get a look at planned changes to the BB&T building on North Main Street, which Davidson College is renovating as its student bookstore. Read the full story

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Workshop to take a close look at planning along rail line

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Planners and citizens drew ideas on maps at a Jan. 5 workshop. They'll continue the effort this week. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)

Davidson’s town planners and residents will delve a little deeper into potential development scenarios along the Red Line Regional Rail Project in Davidson this week during a four-day public planning workshop Tuesday to Friday, Jan. 17-20, at Town Hall, 216 S. Main St. Read the full story

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Home sales rose slightly in 2011, but prices weak

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Home sales data for 2011 across the region (SOURCE: Carolina Multiple Listing Services)

The number of homes sold in the Charlotte region all of last year rose 2.5 percent from 2010, while prices remained weak. Meanwhile, homes took a week longer to close in 2011, compared with the year before, according to data released Monday by the Charlotte Regional Realtor Association.

The year-end report is based on Carolina Multiple Listing Services Inc. (CMLS) data. According to that data, there were 22,942 closed sales in 2011 for the entire CMLS service area, up 2.5 percent from 2010. The value of all the sales totaled $4.6 billion. Read the full story

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