The Journal
Market intel & neighborhood guides.
Real data, honest takes, and neighborhood-level insight for buyers, sellers, and investors along the I-77 corridor.
Market updates
Charlotte home prices rose 4.1% in Q1 — which ZIPs led?
South End and NoDa outperformed the metro average for the fifth consecutive quarter. Here's the breakdown by ZIP.
Investor playbook
Why Fort Mill keeps beating Charlotte for yield
Lower taxes, top schools, and a rent floor that keeps climbing. The SC side of the line has a story to tell.
Relocation
NoDa vs South End: the complete 2025 comparison
Two of Charlotte's hottest neighborhoods, one number decides it. We break down every metric.