Entries Tagged as 'Construction'

Thursday, June 21st, 2007

New Homes and Office Space in Swansboro NC

We are delighted to announce that we are working with Ward Shore Realty on a new real estate project in Swansboro, NC to be called Ward’s Farm. This project will fill several of our area’s greatest needs.
This is not going to be simply a residential neighborhood. No, Ward’s Farm is going to be [...]

Friday, September 8th, 2006

Wal-Mart Coming to Cedar Point NC

The rumors have been flying for the past year or so. Well, now it is official: Wal-Mart is coming to Cedar Point. It will be constructed behind the BB&T on Highway 24 just before you get to the Highway 58 intersection.
Click the image for a larger map showing where the Wal-Mart Supercenter will [...]

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Green Building Quickly Moving Mainstream

from builderonline.com
Preliminary results of a McGraw-Hill Construction/National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) survey indicated that there was a 20% increase in 2005 among those in the home building community who are focusing their attention on green, environmentally- responsible building, which is expected to increase by another 30% this year. The research findings will be issued [...]

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Economists: Fed to Raise Interest Rates

from USAToday
The Federal Reserve will raise interest rates slightly more than expected, in response to brisk economic growth and continued inflation pressures, according to USA TODAY’s quarterly survey of top economists.
All 51 economists surveyed April 20-25 expect the Fed to raise its target for short-term interest rates by a quarter-point to 5% at its May [...]

Friday, April 14th, 2006

Mortgage Rates at 4 Yr. High

from AP Online
Rates on 30-year mortgages climbed this week to their highest point in nearly four years, a development that could put a further crimp in housing activity.Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported Thursday that rates on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.49 percent for the week ending April 13. That was up from 6.43 percent [...]