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Tuesday, May 21, 2013  After almost a quarter century, the city of Charleston is again building low-income housing in an area that was ravaged by Hurricane Hugo.

Monday, May 20, 2013  In survey, economists say consumers are poised to boost spending, offset government cuts

Friday, May 17, 2013  Twenty-four families in northeast Richland County now have much nicer and earth-friendly homes.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  TransUnion: Improving housing market helps lower rate of late payments on US mortgages in first quarter

Tuesday, April 02, 2013 

Thursday, March 21, 2013  A new transitional housing facility for women and children promises to provide safe living accomodations to those who are financially unable to secure housing due to economic hardship or life crisis.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Homeless Recovery Services of MIRCI partnering with Transitions of Columbia.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  A new project to construct affordable housing for veterans is ready for launch in Charleston.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  A Grand Strand lumber company is adding more than 50 jobs because of increased demand as the housing industry rebounds from the Great Recession.

Tuesday, January 08, 2013  The calendar may say 2013, but the companies, jobs, and money continue to come in to the Palmetto State.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  US builders start construction on new homes at fastest pace in more than 4 years last month

Monday, November 19, 2012  Many Columbia Housing Authority clients got a big help Monday.

Monday, November 05, 2012  An event for everyone regardless of political affiliation.

Friday, October 12, 2012  City of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin made a major funding announcement at a news conference Friday morning.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  An automotive company that specializes in plastic parts says it will build a plant in Greenville County that employs nearly 120 workers.