Local Market Snapshot: August 2026 in the Longleaf Pine REALTORS® Region
June housing data across the Longleaf Pine REALTORS® region reflects a market with more available inventory, stronger contract and closing activity, and continued price growth—alongside a slower, more deliberate pace for many buyers and sellers.
PFAS Settlement Reached!
County Announces Historic PFAS Settlement Sep 10, 2026 FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Cumberland County announced a historic $161.5 million settlement resolving the County’s litigation related to PFAS contamination. The County is among 11 local entities included in a broader settlement with the State of North Carolina involving The Chemours Company, DuPont de Nemours Inc., Corteva Inc. […]
Hoke County Commissioners & Planners Have Important Public Hearings
LEGAL NOTICENOTICE OFPUBLIC HEARINGHOKE COUNTY, NORTHCAROLINANOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,pursuant to G.S. 153A-323, that thefollowing Public Hearings will be held before the Hoke County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 7:00 pm, at the Pratt Building, 227 N. Main Street, Raeford, NC, for the purpose of hearing the following: Application for Special Use […]
Lee County REALTORS® Meet with Congressman Brad Knott
In August, REALTOR® members from across many regions, including Lee County, met with Congressman Brad Knott. Congressman Knott represents Lee, Johnston, Wake, Harnett, Franklin, Caswell, Person, and Grandville counties. REALTORS® spent over an hour discussing bills and authorizations most important to the real estate industry and current challenges facing homeownership and the severe lack of […]
Fayetteville City Council Update
The Fayetteville City Council approved the following rezoning cases as they pertain to the real estate industry. Approved the rezoning of 123.48 acres of land behind SteelFAB on Country Club Drive & Distribution Drive from light industrial to heavy industrial. The rezoning is consistent with the 2040 Future Land Use Plan. The portion of the […]
Greater Fayetteville Chamber to Host 2026 State of the Community on August 25
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — The Greater Fayetteville Chamber will host its 2026 State of the Community on Tuesday, Aug. 25 from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Crown Complex Expo Center at 1960 Coliseum Drive in Fayetteville. The event will bring together business and community leaders for an opportunity to hear directly from leaders shaping the future of Fayetteville, […]
Sanford City Council Update
The Sanford City Council approved many agenda items relating to the real estate industry.
U.S. Department of Energy Offering FREE Energy Assessments
Free Building Energy Assessment: Discover Opportunities to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs Fayetteville State University, Fayetteville Technical Community College, and Fayetteville PWC are partnering to support a U.S. Department of Energy Building Training and Assessment Center Grant. As part of this effort, we are looking to identify commercial or institutional buildings under 50,000 square feet […]
Local Market Snapshot: July 2026 in the Longleaf Pine REALTORS® Region
June housing data across the Longleaf Pine REALTORS® region reflects a market with more available inventory, stronger contract and closing activity, and continued price growth—alongside a slower, more deliberate pace for many buyers and sellers.








