Posted on 24 August 2011. Tags: brad bowman, downtown davidson, real estate market, south main street, villages of south main

The first 12 units of the Villages at South Main could be back on the market soon. (David Boraks/DavidsonNews.net)
By DAVID BORAKS
DavidsonNews.net
The Villages of South Main, an on-again, off-again condo project near downtown Davidson, has passed to new owners yet again, and the first completed block of a dozen townhomes will be back on the market soon.
Davidson Village Investments LLC, a group of local investors, acquired the planned 39-unit project off South Main Street this week in a complicated foreclosure-related deal. The investment group is led by River Run resident Brad Bowman, of First Federal Properties Inc. in Cornelius. Read the full story
Posted in home building, Planning and development, Real estate market
Posted on 22 August 2011. Tags: community one, Davidson East, huntersville, planning, zoning
The Davidson Town Board on Tuesday will get a look at the latest draft of planning amendments to rezone the Davidson East site, off NC 73. The Davidson East rezoning also is on the Davidson Planning Board’s agenda for next Monday, Aug. 29.
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Posted in calendar, home building, Industry news, Planning and development, Planning board, Real estate market
Posted on 22 August 2011. Tags: best of the lake, lake norman homebuilders association

Architect Roger Layman's makeover of the Owens residence won best in show in the 2010 Best of the Lake competition.
MOORESVILLE – Entries are now open for the Lake Norman Home Builders Association 2011 Best of the Lake Design Competition, which showcases the talents of builders, remodelers, architects, designers, and craftsmen who work in the region. Read the full story
Posted in home building, interior design, Real estate market
Posted on 15 August 2011. Tags: green building, john marshall custom homes, leed, leed for homes, u.s. green building council

631 James Alexander Way in Davidson has won a LEED Silver designation.
The U.S. Green Building Council recently awarded LEED Silver certification to a house at 631 James Alexander Way, off Spring Street, in Davidson. The certification means the home, built by John Marshall Custom Homes Inc., meets strict standards for green construction and design under the LEED for Homes program. Read the full story
Posted in Environment, home building, Real estate market
Posted on 18 July 2011. Tags: Charlotte Regional Realtor Association, home sales, real estate market
Home sales in the Charlotte region totaled 2,332 in June, a 6 percent increase from May, when they totaled 2,194. But sales were off 8 percent from June 2010, when closings totaled 2,537, according to data from Charlotte Regional Realtor Association data. Read the full story
Posted in home building, Industry news, Real estate market
Posted on 09 June 2011. Tags: central carolina green building council, Environment, galway hooker, green building, home building, lake norman home builders association
CORNELIUS – The Lake Norman Home Builders Association in conjunction with Central Carolina Green Building Council will showcase green products at an expo Thursday, June 9. LNHBA will be holding its June membership meeting in conjunction with the expo from 6-8 p.m. at Galway Hooker Irish Pub, 17044 Kenton Drive, 2nd floor, Cornelius.
“This will be a great time to see new products and network with HBA members,” said LNHBA President Nicole Goolsby. Read the full story
Posted in Environment, home building, Industry news