7+ hour, 12+ min ago  (606+ words) In a pair of split votes, the Durham Planning Commission gave favorable recommendations Tuesday night to two housing developments proposed for the Durham-Chapel Hill line. Together the proposals could bring up to 400 homes to the Farrington Road corridor. The Planning…...

1+ mon, 11+ hour ago  (1779+ words) Late-spring sunlight seeped through the leaves in southeastern Alamance County, but it cast its full light on the fields where Lloydtown and Morrow Mill roads meet. Wall lettuce, field garlic, musk and sow thistles surround the roadside entrance to a…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (736+ words) Buying a home is one of the biggest financial milestones most people will ever hit — and in North Carolina, it takes nearly 15 years of saving to get there, according to data shared by Consumer Affairs. That timeline ranks 34th in the…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (672+ words) The Durham City Council is considering extending an eviction-diversion program for another year to help keep more low-income residents in their homes. But a tense discussion at Thursday’s council meeting raised questions about whether the program is reaching tenants early…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (461+ words) A Texas-based company is doubling down on the Triangle’s multifamily housing market, taking over a “shovel‑ready” 400‑unit project on Durham’s Hopson Road. For years, High Street Residential had been quietly steering the site through Durham’s development process — part of…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (445+ words) A quarter-mile from the heart of Durham Technical Community College, a new foundation is being poured for 124 future homes. Soon, at 902 S. Briggs Ave., affordable apartments on the school-owned property will house students, their families and the broader Durham community. J. B. Buxton,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (450+ words) $0.99 for 1 month, renewing at 9.99 per month Charlotte-based Spectrum Companies has broken ground on a 267‑unit apartment project in one of Durham’s most established neighborhoods — another sign that demand is pushing multifamily growth deeper into residential areas. The Vara Trinity Park…...

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (549+ words) A development plan approved Monday for Old Graham Road, northeast of the Chatham Community Library, will bring 98 more single-family homes in a 55-plus community to Pittsboro. The Pittsboro Board of Commissioners voted 4-0 to approve Corbinton for a wooded 32.7-acre site…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (489+ words) Scroll through Redfin’s listings for Raleigh homes, and you’ll find no shortage of marked-down homes. Take, for example, the 975-square-foot condo at 301 Fayetteville St. in downtown Raleigh: relisted for $490,000 on March 5 with a $25,000 price cut. Or just a few blocks…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (365+ words) A new development in Southeast Raleigh promises modern design, amenities and easy access to downtown. But its most unusual feature isn’t something you can see from the street. It’s who the homes are built for. South Carolina-based Center Park Group…...