Recent housing trends in the Columbia area highlight a delicate balancing act between rapid development and community ...

Crews have begun demolishing the former The State newspaper building on Shop Road. A developer plans to build hundreds of townhomes catering to college students at the site.

Public service workers now have a better shot at home ownership: South Carolina Housing announced the launch of the Palmetto ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The city of Columbia has taken a step toward addressing its growing housing needs by hiring an outside consulting group, Dream Key Partners. The consultant will work closely with city ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In August 2025, South Carolina Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC Housing) announced a new program aimed at recruiting home builders in the state to commit to constructing ...

Amid changes in mortgage rates, housing prices and inventory, Columbia’s housing market is shifting in a good way, a realtor says.

COLUMBIA — The head of South Carolina’s affordable housing agency is retiring after more than 30 years on the job. Richard Hutto’s last day in office will be Jan. 2, 2026, the agency announced. Hutto ...

The Rowan, a townhome-style student housing property in Columbia, SC, has been refinanced with a $30 million loan from BridgeInvest. The property is located at 1051 Southern Dr. in the “Stadium” ...

A wave of new student housing projects is descending on one of Columbia’s oldest neighborhoods. At least four new projects aimed at students are either now leasing, under construction or proposed for ...

South Carolina housing market performing better than U.S. overall, latest data shows. Getty Images South Carolina apparently didn’t get the memo that the U.S. housing market was supposed to be ...