The Finigan Group Blog
Just Opened in Charlotte: The Newest Spots to Try (2025)
The newest restaurants and cafes that just opened in Charlotte, NC, from La Lima in South End and ESO Artisanal Pasta at Optimist Hall to Surefire Market at Camp North End and more.
Fourth of July Fireworks Near Charlotte, NC: The 2025 Guide
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks near Charlotte, NC, from the SkyShow in Uptown and Carowinds to Lake Norman, Belmont, Fort Mill, and more, plus tips for the night.
Pros and Cons of Living in Davidson, NC
An honest look at the pros and cons of living in Davidson, NC, from the walkable downtown, top schools, and Lake Norman access to the high cost of living and I-77 traffic.
How to Build Generational Wealth Through Real Estate
How to build generational wealth through real estate: how equity, appreciation, rentals, and tax advantages create lasting family wealth, and how to start in the Charlotte market.
The Top Breweries in Charlotte, NC
The top breweries in Charlotte, NC, from Olde Mecklenburg and NoDa Brewing to Sycamore, Wooden Robot, Resident Culture, and more, grouped by neighborhood so you can plan a visit.
Charlotte's 5 Most Bike-Friendly Neighborhoods
Charlotte's five most bike-friendly neighborhoods, from Plaza Midwood and Dilworth to the Booty Loop in Myers Park and the Rail Trail in South End, plus the greenways that connect them.
The Top Bars to Watch Football in Charlotte, NC
The best sports bars to watch football in Charlotte, NC, from Tavern on the Tracks and Blinders in South End to Dilworth Neighborhood Grille and Uptown favorites, with tips on each.
Top Tourist Spots in Charlotte, NC
The top tourist attractions in Charlotte, NC, from the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the U.S. National Whitewater Center to Discovery Place, Freedom Park, Uptown museums, Carowinds, and SEA LIFE.