REALTOR® Voice in Action: Advocacy in the Rooms Where Decisions Are Made in May 2026
Advocacy remained active throughout May as Longleaf Pine REALTORS® continued to stay engaged in local meetings where redevelopment, infrastructure, economic development, land use, utilities, and community growth were being discussed. By showing up consistently, our Government Affairs team helps ensure LPR stays informed on the issues shaping the communities our members serve and the real […]
Coffee with Cumberland County Commissioners
Residents Invited to Coffee with the Commissioners June 2 in Wade May 27, 2026 FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Cumberland County residents are invited to attend Coffee with the Commissioners on June 2 from 6 – 7 p.m. at Wade Town Hall, 7128 Main St., Wade. Coffee with the Commissioners is a series of informal, in-person gatherings […]
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Releases Best Practices to Reduce Construction Cost
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in coordination with the White House, released the State and Local Best Practices for Home Construction on May 20, implementing President Trump’s March 13 executive order directing federal agencies to develop regulatory best practices for states and localities on housing construction. The report calls on state and […]
Local Market Snapshot: April 2026 in the Longleaf Pine REALTORS® Region
What REALTORS® Are Seeing Across Our Communities Last Month April housing data across the Longleaf Pine REALTORS® region points to a market with more inventory, continued price resilience, and more selective buyer activity by property type and price point. Across all residential properties, new listings increased 8.6 percent year over year to 1,093, and pending […]
A Helpful Resource for Pet and Assistance Animal Screening
Managing pet policies can be one of the more detailed parts of property management. From collecting accurate pet information to reviewing documentation for assistance animals, property managers need a process that is clear, consistent, and easy for applicants to understand.
City of Fayetteville is Looking to Partner for Future Development Downtown
City seeks qualified developers for future development project Published on May 07, 2026 FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The City of Fayetteville has issued a Request for Qualification (RFQ) seeking an experienced development team to partner on the development of the Blount and Gillespie site, a 9.3-acre, city-owned assembly of 41 parcels located immediately south of Downtown […]
Cumberland County Property Appeal Deadline Looming
Taxpayers Reminded of May 20 Deadline to Appeal Property Values May 4, 2026, 14:32 PM by Jon Soles Cumberland County property owners have until May 20, 2026, at 5 p.m. to submit a formal appeal for their 2026 real property assessed value to the Board of Equalization and Review. FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – Cumberland County property […]
City of Fayetteville Conducting Survey on their Permitting Process
The City of Fayetteville, NC (City) has retained BerryDunn (Berry, Dunn, McNeil & Parker, LLC) to assess the City’s development review process. For the purposes of this project, development review includes site plan review through the Technical Review Committee, building and related construction permitting, and construction inspections. This project focuses on assessing the City’s current procedures and identifying opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, strengthen […]
REALTOR® Voice in Action: Advocacy in the Rooms Where Decisions Are Made in April 2026
Advocacy remained active throughout April as Longleaf Pine REALTORS® continued to stay engaged in local and regional meetings where housing, infrastructure, land use, economic development, and community growth were being discussed. By showing up consistently, our Government Affairs Director helped ensure LPR stayed informed on the issues shaping the communities our members serve and the […]
