$10M+ First Tenancy and 250K Sq Ft Spec Groundbreaking Test Blue Clay Corridor
Blue Clay Business Park secures its first $10M+ tenant and a 250K sq ft spec groundbreaking, testing Wilmington's industrial absorption capacity.
Maya Shelton
Apr 27 2026
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East West Partners Pays $2.08M/Acre for Wrightsville Beach Townhome Site
East West Partners acquires 1.3 acres near Wrightsville Beach for $2.7M, pricing land at $2.08M/acre for an 18-unit luxury townhome project.
Daniel Price
Apr 24 2026
$16M Port City Logistics Facility Brings 75 Jobs at $64K Avg to Wilmington Port Corridor
Port City Logistics invests $16M in a 151,200 sq. ft. transload facility near Wilmington's port, creating 75 jobs at ~$65K avg with minimal public incentives.
Maya Shelton
Apr 23 2026
New Hanover Bets $6M+ on 300-Acre Holly Shelter Megasite With No Tenant Yet
New Hanover County invests $6M+ to certify a 300-acre Holly Shelter Road megasite with no tenant disclosed, targeting late 2026 shovel-ready status.
Maya Shelton
Apr 22 2026
$5.17M Endowment Grant Targets Wilmington's Skilled Labor Shortage
New Hanover Community Endowment deploys $5.17M in workforce grants as Wilmington faces 3.4% unemployment and nearly 3.9M sq ft industrial construction pipeline.
Maya Shelton
Apr 18 2026
5-Acre Ogden Mixed-Use Plan Tests Market Street Corridor Density Appetite
A reported 5-acre Ogden mixed-use proposal would add retail and 12 row homes to Market Street's growing pipeline of 600-plus entitled units near Alexander Road. Project not yet confirmed in public records.
Daniel Price
Apr 17 2026
$126M in Capital, 1,064 Jobs - Inside New Hanover's $1.9M Incentive Bet
New Hanover County's $1.9M incentive package targets 1,064 jobs and $126M+ in capital at under $1,800 per job — an ROI analysis.
Maya Shelton
Apr 13 2026