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This May Be the Best Time To Buy a Brand-New Home

Why Now Is a Strong Time To Buy a New Construction Home 1. New-Home Inventory Is Higher Than Usual There is currently a larger-than-normal supply of new construction homes on the market, giving buyers access to: More modern communities More move-in-ready properties A wider variety of floor plans Updated designs and contemporary features However, recent… Read more »

This $300+ Million Project Will Change Columbia, SC Forever (BullStreet District)

The Bull Street District in Columbia, South Carolina is undergoing a $300 million transformation, redeveloping 181 acres of downtown into a major live-work-play destination. The project will feature luxury apartments, a 9,000-seat ballpark, and is expected to create approximately 11,000 new jobs, making it one of the largest urban redevelopment initiatives in the Southeast. The… Read more »

Where Columbia SC’s Old Money Choose to Live

Explore the neighborhoods in Columbia, South Carolina where the city’s wealthiest families have established their legacies over generations. From historic Revolutionary War land grants to contemporary estates, these communities reflect centuries of tradition and influence. Learn about the private clubs, distinctive homes, and long-standing neighborhoods that have been home to Columbia’s “old money” families, offering… Read more »

Why Everyone Is Moving to This #1 Suburb of Columbia, SC (Lexington)

Lexington, South Carolina has experienced remarkable growth, with a 135% population increase over the past 25 years. Several factors make it a standout choice for families seeking to live near Columbia, including access to lakefront recreation, highly rated schools, and diverse housing options. Today, approximately 25,000 residents enjoy the community’s balance of suburban convenience and… Read more »

This Columbia SC Suburb Is BOOMING in Value

Forest Acres, a suburb of Columbia, has experienced approximately 4.5% home value growth while nearby areas have remained relatively flat. A planned $100 million redevelopment project is expected to further accelerate the area’s appeal. The community is known for its highly rated schools, ranked within the top 7% in South Carolina, along with a 10-minute… Read more »

Columbia SC is BOOMING…But Here’s What Nobody Tells You

Columbia, South Carolina is experiencing rapid economic and population growth. The new $2 billion Scout Motors manufacturing plant is projected to create approximately 4,000 jobs, the University of South Carolina has reached an enrollment of 40,000 students for the first time, and the downtown population is expected to double within the next three years. This… Read more »

7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving to Columbia SC ☝️

Columbia, South Carolina is known as “Famously Hot” due to its long, humid summers, which include more than 80 days above 90 degrees and heat index values that often exceed 105. Individuals considering a move to the area should be aware of several local factors that influence daily life. These include understanding traffic patterns that… Read more »

These Columbia SC Suburbs Are Booming💥 in 2025 (Here’s Why)

One Columbia suburb grew 40% as a $2B factory brings 4,000 jobs by late 2025. This creates a rare window before prices surge. I’m revealing 5 booming suburbs – from Lexington’s balanced growth to Lake Murray’s luxury waterfront living. See which fits your lifestyle and budget before this opportunity closes.

Inside Columbia’s Fastest Growing Area (Blythewood)

  Most folks think they know where Columbia’s hottest growth is happening. They’re looking in all the wrong places. Discover why this might be your last chance to get in early before prices skyrocket.

Columbia’s BEST & WORST Suburbs Ranked ⬇️

Are you thinking about moving to Columbia in 2025? Most people think they need to spend half a million to get into a great neighborhood, but that’s not true. I just ranked the top 5 suburbs, and one area will surprise you: homes are selling 55% faster this year at around $300K. Discover where smart… Read more »

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