Best In North Carolina Real Estate™: Charlotte

🏆 Ranked #21 Best Metro for Residential Builders — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. Charlotte’s construction sector is outperforming most of the nation, with 1,921 residential building firms active in the MSA — a ranking that reflects deep market resilience. This isn’t just about supply; it’s about confidence. In a year of national volatility, Charlotte’s builders are still expanding. The data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s latest MSA-level analysis: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-03-charlotte-istand-2361-msa How does your local market compare? What’s driving builder activity in your region — job growth, migration, or capital deployment? Top 10 U.S. metros by Residential Builders (NAICS 2361) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #21 Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC <- this market #1 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ #2 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA #3 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN #4 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA #5 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH #6 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA #7 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL #8 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD #9 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-03-charlotte-istand-2361-msa View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902