In this week's Ear to the Ground, Free Times readers sound off on what they think Midlands leaders should do when it comes to ...

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 ...

An apartment complex in the Vista was approved by the City of Columbia after the developer altered the building’s design. It ...

A view of Finlay Park and the city of Columbia skyline from Overlook Plaza. Tracy Glantz [email protected] Looking toward 2026, the real estate market in the Midlands is likely to see a slight ...

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” ...

South Carolina’s housing agency wants to help build 130 new homes around the state, offering them to buyers for $200,000 or less. COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s housing agency is quadrupling its original ...

Columbia leaders know the city isn’t taking full advantage of the three rivers running alongside it. A new project could help change that. | Published February 24, 2025 | Read Full Story by Morgan ...

Student housing community The Standard at Columbia, located near the University of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C., has changed hands. CapitaLand acquired the asset from a joint venture of real ...

Two new affordable housing developments broke ground in Columbia on Thursday, offering a vital lifeline to families and individuals in need of stable living conditions. Central Missouri Community ...