Cumberland County Approves Economic Development Agreement with SkyREM, LLC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE from the Economic Development Corporation of Fayetteville & Cumberland CountyMay 18, 2021Contact: Natalie LaVallee, Director of MarketingPhone: 910-500-6464Email: natalie@fayedc.comCumberland County Approves Economic Development Agreement withSkyREM, LLCDeveloper Will Purchase 515 Acres & Commits to Building Industrial SpaceFAYETTEVILLE, NC – The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners has approved aneconomic development agreement with SkyREM, LLC,Continue reading “Cumberland County Approves Economic Development Agreement with SkyREM, LLC”

Eviction Moratorium Ruled Unlawful!

Court says ban is beyond CDC authority View this email online May 5, 2021   Court Strikes Down Eviction Ban U.S. District Court Judge Dabney L. Friedrich of the District of Columbia struck down a nationwide eviction moratorium Wednesday, calling it unlawful. Friedrich’s ruling applies nationwide.The eviction ban was put in place last year byContinue reading “Eviction Moratorium Ruled Unlawful!”

Longleaf Pine REALTORS® Legislative Day in Raleigh

Last week members of Longleaf visited the Cumberland County delegation in Raleigh. Great conversation regarding housing among other key legislative issues were discussed. Thank you Senators Ben Clark, Kirk deViere and House members John Szoka, Billy Richardson and Diane Wheatley for meeting with us in person. A BIG thanks to the members for taking timeContinue reading “Longleaf Pine REALTORS® Legislative Day in Raleigh”

REALTOR® Call For Action – Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act

    REALTOR® Call For Action     HB 367 the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (UPHPA) will be up for a floor vote in House the week of May 3. This is important legislation because it protects the property interests of family members who have inherited land as tenants-in-common.  It provides for fair treatment ofContinue reading “REALTOR® Call For Action – Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act”

Sanford – City Council to Vote to rezone 419 Acres for New Development

By Jasmine Gallup jgallup@sanfordherald.comThe Sanford Herald Public hearings for three new development projects are on the agenda for the city council’s Tuesday meeting. Work on the Village of Cumnock neighborhood will continue as the city council considers a request to rezone 419 acres of land off N.C. 421. Earlier this month, the city council annexedContinue reading “Sanford – City Council to Vote to rezone 419 Acres for New Development”

Virtual Meeting on Contaminants in Cape Fear River Basin & NC Water Supply

PFAS Testing Network Virtual Forum March 25, 2021 The NC Policy Collaboratory and the NC PFAS Testing Network will host a virtual forum Tuesday, May 4, to discuss the Collaboratory’s and Network’s research on PFAS and GenX. Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) is a family of emerging contaminants that includes the compound GenX which has affectedContinue reading “Virtual Meeting on Contaminants in Cape Fear River Basin & NC Water Supply”