Whitmire
Whitmire, SC · Real Estate
The Post and Courier
Lexington development tied to councilman reappears under different name
LEXINGTON — A proposed development along a rural Lexington road has been resubmitted to the town’s planning commission under a new applicant after scrutiny over the project’s connection to two town councilmen. A request to rezone 7.5 acres of land on the 500 block of Corley Mill Road to build a 4,600-square-foot office building and a private golf simulator of the same size first appeared on a Lexington Town Planning Commission agenda in August. The planning commission approved the rezoning, though it denied the developer’s request to exempt the property from scenic corridor protections adopted...
Hotels Magazine
ARK Development acquires Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista
ARK Development of Raleigh, N.C., has facilitated the acquisition of the Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista. ARK Hospitality of Dallas, Texas, was retained to operate the South Carolina hotel and its restaurant and bar, Park and Lady. The third-party assignment expands ARK Hospitality’s portfolio of full-service hotels. The...
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familydestinationsguide.com
This South Carolina Town Is So Affordable, Retirees Can Live On Social Security Alone
Somewhere between Charlotte and Columbia, tucked into the rolling Piedmont hills of South Carolina, there’s a town that makes your retirement savings feel like a winning lottery ticket. Chester, South Carolina is the kind of place that reminds you that the good life doesn’t have to cost a fortune....
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Lexington County Chronicle
Mungo Homes opens sales in Creekside Ridge
Mungo Homes has officially opened for sales at Creekside Ridge, its first community in Batesburg-Leesville. Located off Southern Fox Lane, the community will feature 199 homesites across five phases, offering potential homebuyers a range of floor plans, opportunities to personalize their homes and amenities that encourage connection among neighbors, the developers said in a news release.
yieldpro.com
Subtext Opens VERVE Columbia Near University of South Carolina
Subtext, a national real estate company focused on elevating the resident experience, has officially opened VERVE Columbia, a 697-bed student housing community just two blocks from the University of South Carolina. Located at 450 Blossom Street, the four-story development brings the expansive amenities and high-energy experience of VERVE to a distinctly urban, low-rise setting. The 412,783-square-foot community features 233 residences ranging from studios to five-bedroom layouts, with private bathrooms in every bedroom.
metroatlantaceo.com
Monarch Private Capital Closes Four Affordable Housing Investments in August, Supporting 418 Homes Across Four Communities
Monarch Private Capital (“Monarch”), a nationally recognized impact investment firm that develops, finances and manages a diversified portfolio of projects generating federal and state tax credits, announced the August closing of four Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) investments supporting the development and preservation of 418 affordable homes across South Carolina, Missouri and Georgia.
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Blythewood rezoning could bring nearly 800 new homes
The Richland County Council will hold a public hearing Oct. 27 on a request to rezone 133 acres near Blythewood for a development that could include nearly 800 homes. The proposal has raised concerns among some residents about traffic and rapid growth. Developers are requesting that the land, between Winnsboro...
WLTX.com
Columbia housing market shifts toward first-time buyers
COLUMBIA, S.C. — First-time homebuyers in Columbia and the Midlands have more homes to choose from and more opportunities to negotiate as the local housing market begins shifting in buyers’ favor. But experts said high mortgage rates and elevated home prices are still making homeownership difficult for many...
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Auction offers chance to name rooms at Edgefield Hotel
EDGEFIELD, S.C. (WJBF)- Construction to restore and renovate a historic hotel in Edgefield County is underway. The Edgefield Hotel, originally the Dixie Highway Hotel, was built in 1919. The community worked together to raise $69,000 to build it– the equivalent of more than $1.3 million today. “The Dixie Highway Hotel was something that the townspeople […]
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Verve Columbia opens 697-bed student housing community
Verve Columbia opened two blocks from the University of South Carolina. The 412,783-square-foot development offers 697 beds across 233 residences. Nearly 38,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities serve residents. The project marks Subtext‘s first completed development in the Columbia market. National real estate company Subtext officially opened...