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Another great week of progress at our Falcon site in Charlotte
If you’ve driven past our site recently, you’ve probably noticed the tower crane busy at work. We are making significant strides with Building 1, where vertical framing has officially reached the third floor and structural framing is moving rapidly. Down on the ground, the team is actively pushing forward with the foundation sequence for Building 2’s garage structure. Behind these milestones are more than 100 dedicated professionals on-site, working seamlessly to keep our tim
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Jul 151 min read


The J Construction Update
Another week, another massive step forward at The J! From the ground up to the rooftop, our teams are moving at lightning speed to bring this incredible project to life. Here’s a quick snapshot of what we achieved this week: 📍Exterior Evolution: The Level 1 sheathing is officially complete, and the courtyard EIFS work is actively moving forward, shaping the modern face of the building! 📍Going Inside: Indoor progress is kicking into high gear! Level 6 unit MEP rough-ins ar
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Jul 61 min read


Hestia Reward
Proud to share that Panorama Holdings’ rooftop restaurant, Hestia Rooftop, has been recognized as a Top 3 Restaurant in Ballantyne West, Charlotte in the 2026 BusinessRate Benchmark Awards, powered by Google Reviews. A huge thank you to our amazing team and everyone who continues to support us. We’re excited to keep elevating the dining experience in Charlotte. ✨
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May 281 min read


Topping Out at The J
We’re proud to share that The J, our smart micro unit apartment project developed by Panorama Holdings, has officially reached its topping-out milestone on April 3. As part of this milestone, teams across development, design, and construction signed the final roof truss, which was then lifted into place and set atop the building, accompanied by the American flag. With the structural framework now complete, the project moves into the next phase of interior construction. Gratef
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Apr 21 min read


Project Update | Wilton Apartments, Connecticut
In 2025, Panorama Holdings made a strategic investment in Wilton Apartments in Connecticut. Last week, our team visited the site to review construction progress and connect with the local development team. We’re pleased to see the project advancing steadily and on schedule, with several key construction milestones achieved in recent weeks. The development continues to move forward smoothly as the structure takes shape. The surrounding rental market remains strong, with nearby
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Mar 31 min read


Milestone from Panorama’s QOZ Fund
We’re excited to share a recent milestone from Panorama’s QOZ Fund. Following the successful refinance of Bull Street Apartments, the fund generated proceeds that were distributed to our investors — reflecting strong asset performance and disciplined execution. Opportunity Zone investments are designed to drive long-term growth in emerging communities while offering compelling financial benefits. At Panorama Holdings, we carefully select high-potential projects that create bo
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Feb 31 min read


Tenant Update from Panorama Tower
We’re proud to welcome LifeStance Health (Nasdaq: LFST) to join Panorama Tower, a premier commercial asset of Panorama Holdings.A leading national provider of mental healthcare services, LifeStance Health will occupy half of the 11th floor, becoming the seventh tenant at the tower and further strengthening our diverse tenant mix. We look forward to welcoming LifeStance Health to Panorama Tower.
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Jan 11 min read
Coming together through a simple act of giving.
Coming together through a simple act of giving. Teams across Panorama Holdings — including Hestia and Marriott AC Hotel — came together to support Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina in Charlotte. Through this collective effort, we donated over 500 pounds of non-perishable food, helping provide everyday essentials to individuals and families across the community. We’re grateful to everyone who contributed and helped make this possible.
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Dec 6, 20251 min read


Warm Thanksgiving
This holiday season, we were grateful to join hands with Hestia to spread a little extra warmth to our community. Through Light of Christ UMC’s backpack program, we helped prepare Christmas stockings for students at Charles H. Parker Elementary and Ballantyne Elementary, supporting families during the school break. Being part of the Ballantyne community means more to us than just the work we do — it’s about showing up, giving back, and growing together. We’re grateful for the
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Nov 30, 20251 min read
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving from Panorama Holdings! As we reflect on this season of gratitude, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who has been part of our journey—our investors, partners, colleagues, and community. Your trust and support drive everything we do. Wishing you and your loved ones a warm, joyful, and restful Thanksgiving. Thank you for being part of the Panorama family. 🧡
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Nov 27, 20251 min read


The J Concrete pour ceremony
Panorama Holdings, together with our general contractor Archer Western Construction (AWC), held a concrete pour ceremony for our 84-unit smart micro-apartment project located in the heart of Charlotte. Representatives from both teams attended the event to mark this meaningful step in construction. As part of the ceremony, participants placed silver coins into the foundation — a simple gesture to wish the project smooth progress and continued success. The event concluded smoot
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Sep 30, 20251 min read


Welcome ADI Global Distribution
Last week, we were thrilled to officially welcome ADI Global Distribution as a new tenant at Panorama Tower! ADI marked the occasion with the grand opening of their newest Support Center and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. These milestones once again underscore the strength of Panorama Tower’s Class A office space and the vibrant, collaborative environment that continues to attract leading companies. With tenants spanning finance, insurance, technology, and innovation, Panorama To
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Sep 22, 20251 min read


Charlotte Business Journal’s Power 100
We are delighted to share that our Founder & President, Jane Wu, has been recognized on the Charlotte Business Journal’s Power 100: Key Players Shaping Charlotte Since 2000. This honor highlights leaders whose vision and dedication have contributed to Charlotte’s growth and transformation over the past 25 years. Congratulations to Jane on this well-deserved recognition. Through her leadership in multifamily, office, retail, and hotel developments, she has made lasting contrib
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Sep 17, 20251 min read


The J Update
The J — an 84-unit smart micro-apartment community in Charlotte’s South End — is progressing steadily on schedule. Just a five-minute drive from Uptown, the project integrates expandable furniture with space-efficient layouts to meet demand for compact urban living. Timeline: Construction began in 2025 | Expected completion in 2026 The project is designed with efficient layouts, integrated smart furniture, and urban accessibility, reflecting continued demand for compact, wel
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Sep 12, 20251 min read


This Labor Day, we’re feeling thankful.
Since Panorama Holdings was founded, every step of our journey has been driven by the dedication of countless hands and minds — our Panorama team, construction crews, engineers, architects, designers, and property managers — all working tirelessly to turn vision into reality. Labor Day is about honoring hard work, but for us it’s also about celebrating the relationships that make that work meaningful. Thank you for being part of our story. Wishing you a happy and restful Lab
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Aug 31, 20251 min read


Investor Update — Opportunity Zone (OZ) Policy Extension
Policy Update In July 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) permanently extended the Opportunity Zone program. Key changes: 1. Rolling 5-year deferral — each new investment defers capital gains for 5 years from the investment date. 2. 10-year gain exclusion remains intact; 5-year step-up retained (30% for rural funds). 3. Stricter zone designation standards, with reviews every 10 years. Panorama’s Position In 2021, Panorama invested in four OZ projects through a Qualif
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Aug 29, 20251 min read


UNC Charlotte Scholarship
Panorama Holdings is proud to have partnered with UNC Charlotte to fund a scholarship supporting students from underrepresented backgrounds—including women and ethnically diverse students—pursuing degrees in real estate. This scholarship has already provided opportunities for 20 students over the past 3 years to advance their education and careers. The impact is best reflected in the voices of the students themselves: “Your donation truly has a ripple effect on the future of
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Aug 20, 20251 min read


WE WORK TOGETHER
Over the past decade, Panorama Holdings has remained committed to delivering institutional-grade real estate—driven by disciplined execution, sound financial structuring, and long-term value creation. We are proud to have partnered with a strong network of capital partners (partial list, in A–Z order) across acquisitions, construction financing, and recapitalizations. Our track record spans multifamily and hospitality. In multifamily, we’ve delivered projects on time and on b
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Aug 11, 20251 min read


Property Spotlight: Lumeo Apartments
Lumeo, one of the multifamily developments by Panorama Holdings, is a Class A luxury apartment community that was nominated for the 2022 Heavy Hitters Commercial Real Estate Awards and completed in 2021. Thoughtfully designed as a transit-oriented development along Charlotte’s light rail line, Lumeo reflects our commitment to creating exceptional living spaces. Located on 10 acres in the heart of University City in North Charlotte, Lumeo offers 314 modern residences with dir
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Aug 4, 20251 min read


Performance Update | AC Hotel Charlotte Ballantyne
Part of Panorama Tower, developed by Panorama Holdings Since opening in 2022, AC Hotel Charlotte Ballantyne has demonstrated strong and steady growth across key hospitality metrics: Occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR. ✅Occupancy has continued to rise, with annual averages improving each year as the hotel further stabilized. ✅ADR has remained competitive, supported by consistent demand and strong market positioning. ✅RevPAR has shown notable momentum — increasing by approximately 78%
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Jul 30, 20251 min read
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