Market Snapshot: Raleigh Shows Balance on the Surface, but Gaps Beneath
A comparison of Raleigh’s buyer search behavior and active listings over the past 12 months reveals some important mismatches between what builders are delivering and what buyers are prioritizing. This analysis uses Zonda’s proprietary Homebuyer Outlook dashboard to examine Raleigh’s NewHomeSource (NHS) search and listing data from March 2025...
North Hills Parking Lot Poised For 15-Story Tower As Kane Bets Big On Raleigh
A familiar parking lot in Raleigh's North Hills could soon trade asphalt for apartments, as Kane Realty has filed site plans for a 15-story residential tower at 4000 Center at North Hills Street, tucked between RH Raleigh and the One North Hills office building. The proposal calls for a new mid-rise block of housing stacked over street-level retail that would noticeably reshape the...
Knightdale Nighttime Traffic Headache: I-87 Drivers Hit With Overnight Shutdowns As 540 Work Heats...
Late-night drivers around Knightdale are in for a rough week, with a series of overnight lane closures on I-87 as crews push ahead on the Complete 540 Phase 2 project. The closures will hit the I-87 interchange area in both directions, and anyone rolling through during those hours should plan for detours and some stop-and-go frustration.
Man reported missing in Cary dies in Raleigh crash
Police said the vehicle was traveling at least 70 mph as it left the roadway and went airborne off the ramp from I-40 to inbound Wade Avenue.
Ligon Street Tunnel Is History As New Bridge Finally Opens Over Raleigh Beltline
Four years after work began, drivers in Raleigh are finally rolling across a new two-lane Ligon Street bridge over the I-440 Beltline, trading in the tight, one-lane tunnel that had been squeezing traffic since the 1960s. The upgrade turns an awkward underpass into a full street crossing, with sidewalks on both sides and space for people on bikes and on foot. For...
Raleigh’s Biggest Foreclosed Apartment Complex Finally Finds a Buyer
Franklin BSP Realty Trust has unloaded what it calls its largest foreclosed property, a 471-unit multifamily complex at 6317 Shanda Drive in Raleigh, with the sale closing on April 1, 2026. The transaction turns the long-held real-estate-owned asset into a financed, income-producing property as the mortgage REIT looks to recycle that capital into higher-yielding deals. Translation, the company wants this money working...
Raleigh Green Thumbs On Edge As Midweek Frost Threat Looms
Raleigh kicked off Monday, April 6 with a decidedly crisp start, waking up to mid-40s temperatures (about 46°F). Skies will be partly sunny today, with a high near 67°F and light north winds, so the afternoon should feel comfortably mild for errands, dog walks, or catching up on yard work.
Nash deputies capture 2 Enfield murder suspects
Two Enfield murder suspects arrested after 100 mph chase and crash in Nash County, authorities say.
This North Carolina Breakfast Spot Is Best Known For Its House-Made Cinnamon Rolls
Nothing upgrades a breakfast plan faster than realizing the house-made cinnamon rolls are the reason this North Carolina spot stays on people’s minds. That kind of reputation does not happen by accident, and it is a big reason people keep showing up ready to order something sweet before anything savory even enters the conversation.
State finds WCPSS failed to transport students with disabilities
State education officials have found Wake County Schools in violation of federal and state law for not providing reliable transportation to two students with disabilities. The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) released its final report last week in a formal state complaint filed by the nonprofit legal firm Disability Rights NC on behalf of two families.
