Brian Belcher : Charlotte Real Estate : REMAX

For all you non-Tarheels out there this is for you. I might be writing more about the heels as March Madness approaches.  Maryland beat the University of North Carolina in Maryland again. Who knows what that means though in a year where one team has failed to dominate.  Other North Carolina schoo...

The Charlotte Bobcats, the professional basketball team in Charlotte built a new stadium in 2005 when they started their first season.  The scoreboard in the arena was, at the time, the most advanced scoreboard technologically in use at a baskeball stadium. The thing weighs 80,000 pounds. All tho...

Unfortunately, one of the Panther's best players and someone who has been the face of the team for seven years looks like he is finally on his way out. Julius Peppers has made everyone aware that he doesn't want to stay in Charlotte anymore. The sports columnist at the Charlotte Observer, one of ...

The guy who playe Frank Sinatra is back on tour with a new show called Red, Hot and Swing that is due to end tomorrow at the Blumenthal Performing arts center.  He's coming to Charlotte to do his show at the uptown performing arts venue in the heart of Charlotte's business and cultural district. ...

The McColl center for visual art was named after the former CEO of Bank of America. He retired a few years ago. Actually he retired in 2001, so he probably wasn't involved too much in this current banking mess.  The location of the McColl center was bought by Bank of America after sitting empty f...

I blogged earlier about the Charlotte Blues Festival, that's still happening this weekend. I wanted use this space to call out a joint that has been hosting blues acts since 1973. It's located in the Elizabeth neighborhood in Charlotte NC, and was established when the neighborhood and Charlotte l...

Like I've posted before, Charlotte offers quick and easy ways to get out for the weekend, or for a week off. There is so much to do around Charlotte, that it would take a long time to do it all.  If you're into hunting, please don't do it in Charlotte. There are a ton of people around and, I just...

One of the best parts of living in a big city is that there are tons of consignment stores. There are big one and small ones. There are stores that sell sports equipment like Play it Again Sports in Matthews. There are also stores that just sell furniture like Consignment 1st, also in Matthews. I...

Oh dear, how to decide.  Charlotte is right in the middle of North Carolina, from east to west. That makes it really easy to get to the beaches of North or South Carolina or to the Appalachian mountains.  Which is better.  It's a good problem to have to ask that question. In terms of drive time, ...

Davidson's brightest hope may have been dashed today as Stephane Curry fell down on the court after hurting his ankle. It happened as Davidson played Furman, a university to the east of Charlotte, just across the border in South Carolina. This is a big blow for the team which has been highly rank...