Coldwell Banker Compares Home Prices in Columbia Against Other College Towns
November 26, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – November 26, 2008 – Coldwell Banker recently completed a survey comparing home prices in the country’s major football towns, and Columbia ranked 20 out of the 119 markets…
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Starwood Land Ventures Forms Joint Venture with Cold River Development Inc.
November 22, 2008BRADENTON, FL – November 21, 2008 – Starwood Land Ventures announces the formation of CoStar Land LLC, a joint venture partnership established to channel $75 million toward development opportunities in the…
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Saluda River Club: Lexington's First Neo-Traditional Neighborhood
November 21, 2008Varied Housing Styles, Innovative Design Promote Sense of Community LEXINGTON, SC – November 21, 2008 – Nestled along a mile of the Saluda River, dotted with parks and laced with winding streets,…
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HBI, HBA of Greater Columbia to Continue Training People with Disabilities
November 20, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – November 20, 2008 – As a result of Project HOPE’s success training persons with disabilities in Columbia, South Carolina, Home Builders Institute (HBI) and the Home Builders…
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Ben Arnold, Jr. Unveils Southlake Village
November 19, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – November 19, 2008 – Ben Arnold, Jr., Real Estate Developer, unveiled one of his newest developments, Southlake Village, in Lexington, SC. Southlake Village is a unique development…
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Coldwell Banker United, Realtors® Welcomes New Sales Associates
November 12, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – November 11, 2008 – The following real estate sales associates have joined Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS®. Julie Payne, Midtown Office David Richardson, Midtown Office Ene Swagert, Midtown Office…
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Sales of Custom Homes on the Rebound
November 4, 2008LEXINGTON, SC – November 4, 2008 – A marked increase in pre-sold custom-built homes appears to be on the rise. Stabilized and, in many cases, lower building material costs, coupled with…
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Surge in Pre-Sold Custom Homes Felt by Area Builders
November 1, 2008LEXINGTON, SC – November 1, 2008 – While a decline in existing, specifically, starter to mid-level, homes continues to show slow improvement on a regional and national level, a marked increase in…
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Coldwell Banker ® Recognized Among Top 200 U.S.-Based Franchise Companies
October 29, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 29, 2008 – Coldwell Banker® was recently recognized by Franchise Times as being among the top 200 U.S.-based franchise companies across all industries. This is the ninth…
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Droves of Home Builders Show Support at Rally
October 23, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 23, 2008 – Hundreds of home builders from across the state met at the housing rally on the steps of the State House in Columbia recently…
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Central Carolina REALTORS® Association “Putt Out Poverty” Golf Tournament Raises Over $25,000 for Habitat for Humanity
October 20, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 20, 2008 – The Central Carolina REALTORS® Association raised over $25,000 at this year’s “Putt Out Poverty” golf tournament held this month at Cobblestone Park. Each…
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2008 Parade of Homes Critics' Choice Award Winners
October 19, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 19, 2008 – The 2008 Parade of Homes is going on now through November 2nd at the Saluda River Club in Lexington, SC. Just before the…
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Matt Carter Appointed to Vice Chair of Home Technology Alliance
October 16, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2008 – Matt Carter, President of Encore Technology + Design ( http://www.myencorehome.com/ ) has been appointed by the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) and the Custom Electronics Design…
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Mungo Family Donates Land to County
October 15, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 15, 2008 – Pursuant to a request by Richland County Council Chairman Joe McEachern, the Mungo family has agreed to donate 185 acres of woodland property to…
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Housing Rally October 22
October 13, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 13, 2008 – The housing market and its impact on South Carolina’s economy is the focus of a rally planned for Wednesday, October 22. The steps of…
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Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS will Participate in National 10-Day Sales Event
October 12, 2008Local Sellers Will Reduce Home Listing Price By Three Percent; They Will Join Thousands of U.S. Home Sellers Who Reduce Their Listing Prices Between Oct. 10-19 COLUMBIA, SC – October…
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Saluda River Club to Host 2008 Parade of Homes October 18 through November 2
October 7, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 6, 2008 – The 24th Annual Parade of Homes is set for October 18 through November 2, 2008 at the Saluda River Club in Lexington, SC. …
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Lisa Davey Earns National Recognition As One of Top 50 “REALTORS ON THE RISE”
October 2, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – September 30, 2008 – Lisa Davey, a real estate professional with Keller Williams Realty Columbia office, has been selected by RISMedia’s nationally distributed Real Estate magazine as one of…
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Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® Announces Kathy Wikle Appointed to Northeast Area Council Board
October 2, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 2, 2008 – Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® (CBUR), the number one real estate company franchise within Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation, is pleased to announce Kathy Wikle,…
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Mungo Division President Earns Designations
October 1, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – October 1, 2008 – Mungo Construction is proud to announce that Division President Thom Chumney has earned the Master Builder designation by the Home Builders Association of South…
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Southland Log Homes Welcomes New Employees and Announces Promotions at Their National Headquarters
September 22, 2008IRMO, SC – September 22, 2008 – Southland Log Homes, the largest and most established log home company in the United States, has announced recent hires and staff promotions at their corporate…
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Southland Log Homes Allies with Donald A. Gardner Architects to Create New Log Home Designs
September 9, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – September 8, 2008 – Southland Log Homes, the largest and most established log home company in the United States, and award winning and nationally recognized Donald A. Gardner…
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SC: RiverHouse Bucks The Tide With Recent Sales Surge
September 7, 2008GEORGETOWN, SC – September 7, 2008 – While the U.S. real estate market is by all accounts mired in the mud of slumping new home sales and the many challenges…
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Southland Log Homes Offers up to $10,000 or more in Free Upgrades in September
September 3, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – September 2, 2008 – Southland Log Homes, America’s largest log home company, has announced it will provide up to $10,000 or more worth of free upgrades to customers…
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Solid Wood Homes offers long-lasting, energy-efficient and quickly constructed homes at affordable prices
August 29, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – August 27,2008 – Solid Wood Homes has recently announced a new line of affordable homes created from solid wood that are more durable, energy-efficient and longer-lasting than traditional…
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Inspired Communities Becomes the New Face of Successful Local Homebuilder
August 20, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – August 14, 2008 – Hallmark Homes International today announced, during the Central Carolina Realtor Association meeting, that Hallmark Homes International is now Inspired Communities℠. Hallmark Homes International…
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The Beach Company's Residential Division Welcomes Jenny Steele
August 15, 2008CHARLESTON, SC – August, 15, 2008 – The Beach Company is pleased to announce the addition of Jenny Steele to Beach Residential, the Residential Brokerage Division of The Beach Company.…
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Beach Management – Big Winners at MBAA Diamond Awards
August 15, 2008Seaside Grove Sweeps Major Categories CHARLESTON, SC – August 2008 – Employees with Beach Management, the property management division of The Beach Company, received three major awards at the Myrtle…
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Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® Announces John Smith as New Branch Sales Manager
August 12, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – August 12, 2008 – Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® (CBUR), the number one real estate company franchise within Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation, has recently hired John Smith as…
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Home Improvement Show This August 15 – 17 in Columbia
August 12, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – August 12, 2008 – The HBA of Greater Columbia Remodelers presents the REDO/REMIX Home Improvement Show August 15 – 17, 2008 at the SC State Fairgrounds. This…
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Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® AnnouncesTom Zostant, South Carolina Region Field Trainer
August 9, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – August 8, 2008 – Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® (CBUR), the number one real estate company franchise within Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation, has named Tom Zostant, the South…
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Model Now Open – Take a tour of CanalSide Lofts!
July 26, 2008CanalSide Lofts officially opened its doors in the new CanalSide neighborhood on Monday, July 21st. COLUMBIA, SC – July 25, 2008 – Apartments are now available to move-in and with…
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Integra Realty Resources Acquires Greenville Real Estate Research Firm
July 23, 2008GREENVILLE, SC – July 23, 2008 — Integra Realty Resources – South Carolina has completed the acquisition of Greenville-based real estate research firm Property Data for an undisclosed price. The…
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Thirty-four Students Receive Scholarships From Home Builders Association Charitable Foundation
July 18, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – July 18, 2008 – Over the past eight years, the Charitable Foundation of the Home Builders Association of Greater Columbia has awarded $170,000 in scholarships. Scholarships are awarded…
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Ewing Irrigation Gives Columbia Landscape Professionals New Distributor Option
July 16, 2008The Phoenix-based landscape and irrigation distributor will open its first South Carolina location in August, responding to demand for water-efficient products in the market. PHOENIX, AZ and COLUMBIA, SC –…
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Housing 'Window of Opportunity' May Be Closing
July 9, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – JULY 8, 2008 — With near-record low interest rates, competitive prices and a large selection of homes to choose from, the current market strongly favors new home…
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Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® Sales Associates Danny and Karen Hood Announce Exclusive Marketing for The Lofts at Printers Square
June 20, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – June 19, 2008 – Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® (CBUR), the number one real estate company franchise within Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation, is pleased to announce that…
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The Beach Company Unveils Master Plan for Cantey Bay Plantation
June 19, 2008CLARENDON COUNTY, SC – June 18, 2008 – The Beach Company along with Charleston-based landscape architectural firm DesignWorks unveiled the Master Plan for Cantey Bay Plantation, Lake Marion’s Premier Waterfront Community. …
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Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS® Donates Office Furniture to Habitat for Humanity
June 18, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – June 18, 2008 – The Irmo office of Coldwell Banker United, REALTORS®, donated furniture from the former location on Harbison Boulevard to Habitat for Humanity on May 29. …
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Sales Commence for Wyndham Vacation Resorts Lake Marion in Santee, SC
June 17, 2008ORLANDO, FL – June 17, 2008 – Wyndham Vacation Ownership has commenced sales at its new resort near picturesque Lake Marion in Santee, S.C. Customers can now purchase ownership interests…
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Come see CanalSide, from the Inside!
June 4, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – June 4, 2008 – On Friday, June 6th, CanalSide Lofts will start offering exclusive hard hat tours of some of the first units to be available in…
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Presentation of Master Plan Scheduled for Cantey Bay Plantation
June 4, 2008CLARENDON COUNTY, SC – June 3, 2008 – On Tuesday, June 17th, The Beach Company will present to the public the Master Plan for Cantey Bay Plantation as well as…
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Integra Realty Resources Announces Merger with Altus Group
May 6, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – May 5, 2008 – Integra Realty Resources, a nationwide real estate valuation firm with 800 employees in 55 offices across the United States and Mexico, announced plans to merge with…
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The Beach Company Announces 2007 Commercial Broker of the Year
April 15, 2008CHARLESTON, SC – April 15, 2008 – The Beach Company congratulates the 2007 Commercial Broker of the Year, Kristie Roe. During Kristie Roe’s nine years in the commercial real estate…
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The Beach Company Announces 2007 Residential Agent of the Year
April 15, 2008CHARLESTON, SC – April 15, 2008 – The Beach Company congratulates the 2007 Residential Agent of the Year, Eddie Hughes. Eddie Hughes has been one of the top three producers…
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Lake Carolina Properties Welcomes Tracy Wills
April 8, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – April 8, 2008 – Lake Carolina Properties, LLC is pleased to announce that Tracy Wills has joined our company as the on-site agent for Woodleigh Townes townhomes in…
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The Beach Company Welcomes Broker Kimber McFadden
April 1, 2008CHARLESTON, SC – April 1, 2008 – The Beach Company is pleased to announce Kimber McFadden as a new broker at Beach Residential, the residential brokerage division of The Beach Company.…
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New Home Construction Begins Within Ashland at Lake Carolina
February 26, 2008COLUMBIA, SC February 26, 2008 – Lake Carolina is excited to announce that construction has begun in its newest community, Ashland at Lake Carolina. Essex Homes, SE, one of the Midlands’…
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Coldwell Banker United, Realtors® Acquires Coldwell Banker Coastal Properties
January 21, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – January 21, 2008 – Coldwell Banker United, Realtors, the #1 Coldwell Banker affiliate in closed transactions within Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, announced today, the acquisition of…
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Cobblestone Park Opens Community for Oyster Roast and Home Tours
November 5, 2007BLYTHEWOOD, SC – November 5, 2007 – Cobblestone Park, a private gated club community in Blythewood, is hosting an Open House and Oyster Roast on Sunday, November 11 from 12:30pm…
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