About Nicholas Peters

Nicholas is the founder of Peters Custom Homes and a licensed NC general contractor with over 15 years of experience building custom homes across the Charlotte metro. He combines hands-on construction expertise with a developer's understanding of Charlotte's real estate market.

What Nicholas Covers

Nicholas Peters contributes to Charlotte Home & Living coverage of custom home building, construction costs, land development, charlotte real estate across Mecklenburg County and the surrounding Charlotte metro — including one of our editorial clusters and a range of published guides. Coverage focuses on verifiable local numbers: permit timelines, per-square-foot construction and renovation pricing, neighborhood price bands, and the code and zoning rules that change what is possible on a given Charlotte lot.

Editorial Standards

Every figure published under this byline is sourced from local permit records, active and sold MLS data, contractor and builder pricing, or municipal ordinances in effect at the time of writing. Cost ranges are presented as ranges because Charlotte pricing varies by lot, street, and finish level. Pages are reviewed and updated as market conditions change. Read our full editorial policy and disclaimer.