In Downtown Wilmington, New Office Space Emerges Inside Historical Building
By Cece Nunn, posted 12/2/2020 The historical building at 226 N. Front St. in downtown Wilmington could be welcoming office users by January, if construction continues as planned.That’s according to an update provided Wednesday by officials with building owner East West Partners, which is also the developer along with the city of Wilmington of the…
In Downtown Wilmington, Aloft Hotel Construction Progresses
BY CECE NUNN, POSTED SEP 30, 2020 One of the biggest construction projects downtown Wilmington has ever seen is nearing completion, a developer said Wednesday. Roger Perry, president and founder of East West Partners, provided updates on River Place during the WilmingtonBiz Conference & Expo, which continues Thursday. The 13-story mixed-use development is a partnership between the…
Apartments, Townhomes Coming In New Project At Echo Farms
BY CECE NUNN, POSTED SEP 22, 2020 Axis Fitness opened recently at River Place in downtown Wilmington, the 13-story mixed-use project’s first commercial tenant to open its doors. The gym’s 24-hour access key fob service is expected to be up and running by Oct. 5, said owner Mike Barnhart. The first of the year could see…
Buyers Still Snapping Up Homes In The Region, Realtors Report
BY CECE NUNN, POSTED OCT 8, 2020 The Cape Fear region’s housing market was still thriving in September, according to the latest report from Cape Fear Realtors. Still, challenges remain. “The housing market has continued to see strong growth, but the lack of inventory has been problematic,” said CFR President Tony Harrington in a news release…