<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0">

<channel>
	<title>OCNC Housing &amp; Commerce</title>
	
	<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing</link>
	<description>Produced by The Carrboro Citizen</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/OrangeCountyHousingCommerce" type="application/rss+xml" /><feedburner:browserFriendly></feedburner:browserFriendly><item>
		<title>Advise CH on future development</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/advice-ch-on-future-development/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/advice-ch-on-future-development/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:42:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[real estate]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[chapel hill]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[development]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=699</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Now&#8217;s your chance to have your say. The Town of Chapel Hill’s Sustainable Community Visioning Task Force, which makes recommendations to the Town Council on the design and location of development on the Hill over the next five to 10 years, has some open seats. The group can accept up to six new members, and [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/advice-ch-on-future-development/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>US unemployment at 9.5%</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/us-unemployment-at-95/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/us-unemployment-at-95/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=697</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ooph. The nation’s June unemployment rolls rose to 9.5. percent, a level not scene in over a quarter of a century, according to the Labor Department. Payrolls shrank by 467,000 last month, more than forecasters expected. State and county figures won’t be available till later this month. 
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/us-unemployment-at-95/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>NanoCor gets funding</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/nanocor-gets-funding/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/nanocor-gets-funding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[news]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[chapel hill]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[venture capital]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=695</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Chapel Hill biotech company NanoCor Therapeutics, developer of a congestive heart failure therapy, announced a $2.5-million investment from Minneapolis-based Medtronic, Inc. This is NanoCor’s second deal with Medtronic, which invested $7.5 million in the startup in 2007. The follow-on funding will be used to develop and commercialize a proprietary gene therapy that strengthens the heart [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/07/nanocor-gets-funding/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Sole props spur growth</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/sole-props-spur-growth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/sole-props-spur-growth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[demographics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[economic stimulus]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=693</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to a U.S. Census Bureau Report released yesterday, North Carolina is one of the top states adding sole proprietorships to its business rolls. The Old North State’s number of “nonemployer businesses” (generally a self-employed person running an unincorporated business) was grew 6.7 percent between 2006 and 2007. Only Georgia (6.9 percent) and Alabama (6.8 [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/sole-props-spur-growth/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>CH secures stimulus funds</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/ch-secures-stimulus-funds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/ch-secures-stimulus-funds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[chapel hill]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[economic stimulus]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=691</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Town of Chapel Hill is receiving some budget relief in the form of federal stimulus money. Town Manager Roger Stancil reports that $3.75 million grants for parks and recreation, public housing and transit projects has been awarded so far. Another $414,000 has been applied for, and the Town is preparing applications for an additional [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/ch-secures-stimulus-funds/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Prop tax relief for some in CH</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/prop-tax-relief-for-some-in-ch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/prop-tax-relief-for-some-in-ch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:18:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[home prices]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[chapel hill]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=689</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Good news for Chapel Hill residents whose property increased in value during the County’s revaluation. The Town Council voted unanimously in favor of a tax rate reduction of 15 percent last week. The move lowers the 2009-10 rate from 58 to 49.4 cents per $100 of assessed property value, meaning that property owners who experienced [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/prop-tax-relief-for-some-in-ch/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Chamber hosts events</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/chamber-hosts-events/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/chamber-hosts-events/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[agenda]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=687</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber will host two events for business owners in July:
Small Business Roundtable
Gary Hayes, Managing Director of Scale Finance, LLC, will present &#8220;How to Stay Competitive in Tough Economic Times&#8221;, from 11:30a.m. to 1p.m. on Wednesday, July 1, at the Chamber offices. Participants will learn to identify costs savings and drive efficiencies, outsource [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/chamber-hosts-events/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Peak closing Elliot Road location</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/peak-closing-elliot-road-location/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/peak-closing-elliot-road-location/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:46:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kirk Ross</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[news]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Peak Fitness]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=685</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Peak Fitness announced that it is closing more clubs, including one of its two Chapel Hill locations. The Elliot Road club will close June 30. What&#8217;s next?
It&#8217;s unclear if members of the Elliot Road location would transfer to the Peak Fitness Club on Farrington Road or to the one in Durham.
Chris Zoubek, owner of the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/peak-closing-elliot-road-location/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>UNC, Hamner partner</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/unc-hamner-partner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/unc-hamner-partner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[news]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[innovation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=683</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences in RTP launched The Institute for Drug Safety Sciences last week. Located at the Hamner&#8217;s 56-acre campus in RTP, the institute will be led by Paul Watkins, Verne S. Caviness Distinguished Professor of Medicine at UNC. He leads a team [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/unc-hamner-partner/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Cool contest for recent college grads</title>
		<link>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/cool-contest-for-recent-college-grads/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/cool-contest-for-recent-college-grads/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margot Lester</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[career counseling]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/?p=681</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s estimated that 80 percent of the 1.5-million member Class of 2009 left campus with a snazzy diploma, but not a full-time job. If that’s you, check out the Sixty Second Contest t from Graduate Career Coaching, a Massachusetts-based career consulting firm.
Here’s how it works: film a one-minute video of your personal elevator pitch explaining [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.carrborocitizen.com/housing/2009/06/cool-contest-for-recent-college-grads/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
