In a Yearlong Housing Downslide, Charlotte Keeps Getting Better

Charlotte, N.C., real estate broker and land developer Carl Fochler has watched this southern city change from a place with sleepy country roads to a bustling, sprawling city. "We salivate every time someone comes from New York, New Jersey or Philadelphia because we know what their tax rates are. They are just astonished at how robust our economy is and by what they can get for their money." In spite of the grim predictions for real estate across the country, Fochler isn't the least bit...Full Story