Meanwhile, I approached owner of adjacent commercial property to see if he had a use for this 3 acres.  

All the research I did pointed CLT had good job & population growth but actually visiting the city and seeing all their infrastructure improvement they were doing at the time and still continuing to do validated all my research.CLT having a major airport with many flight options to my local city made it easy for me to travel back and forth..

We oddly enough moved back from SoCal 3 yrs ago as well bc of the growing infrastructure in the area, affordable housing (when compared to our old backyards - Inland Empire/Orlando), reasonable drive to the MTNs/Beach, ~1-2 hr drive to larger cities/airports, and just frankly the beautiful landscape of the Tennessee valley! 

The northern suburbs offer class A neighborhoods, good schools, and close proximity to the DFW airport. 

Look at the airport expansion. 

. - large healthcare scene (emory, cdc)- multiple amazon distributions throughout metro-  major universities Georgia state, georgia tech, emory- busiest airport in the world - museums, cinema scene, nightlife, food, breweries and multiple parks. - solid cost of living - home to major sport teams falcons, braves, dream, hawks , atl united. - close to other major cities..

Colorado City just 20 minutes South of Pueblo on I25, 1 hour from the Colorado Springs Airport is a great little Greenhorn Valley community that has an 18 hole golf course, Lake Beckwith (a small fishing, kayaking, lake with great walking trails), and family owned restaurants and businesses. 

The deal was for 1 rowhome and 3 adjacent lots and although his asking price had been on the market for over a year with nobody interested; the ex-boyfriend felt like asking for an additional 80k was in order.

With new freeways, high speed train, upgraded airport and other infrastructural developments in the area of the hotel, land and real estate have seen steady capital growth.

Plans to were announced last month to invest $2B into the cities airport in anticipation of the population/business travel growth.