Columbia SC Real Estate & Business Report

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Real Estate Agent - Russell & Jeffcoat Real Estate Corp.
Most of what is written here will pertain to real estate and economic issues pertaining to the Columbia SC area, although I may sneak in a story or two about baseball or the universe or good service received at a restaurant. I represent sellers of existing homes and buyers of new and existing homes in the Columbia SC area.
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Columbia SC     Sun Printing has opened a $6 million printing facility on Dreher Road in West Columbia that's expected to add up to 50 jobs by year's end. The Orangeburg-based printer has six locations in the United States and Mexico and has expanded into the 20,000-square-foot printing facility....
03/03/2009
COLUMBIA  SC   South Carolina homeowners struggling to pay their mortgages may soon get help. U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn has asked the housing advocacy group Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America to bring its mortgage restructuring program to Columbia.  Clyburn says the program...
03/03/2009
Columbia SC     The Lower Richland girls basketball team won their 80th straight game against in-state opponents on Friday night.  By defeating the Clinton High Red Devils 80-28 the Diamond Hornets improved to 23-1 on the season. Way to go, girls.  Make me proud of my alma mater. Terry Edwards   ...
02/22/2009
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Columbia SC    We have had a wonderful week of early warm spring weather.  The Daffodils are in bloom, buds are on the Dogwoods and it won't be long before the Azaleas are flashing their colors.   I was wondering what the all time high temperature for February in Columbia was and I found this cha...
02/14/2009
Columbia SC     Fort Jackson Raises Basic Allowance For Housing Buying an off post home is now more affordable for active-duty personnel due to an increase in the monthly Basic Allowance for Housing. The allowance covers the mortgage payment, interest, taxes, insurance and utilities. A single E-5...
02/08/2009
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Taxed to the hilt I ran across this list of current miscellaneous taxes and it looks like a short list compared to what might come in the near future. Not one of these taxes existed 100 years agoAccounts Receivable Tax Building Permit Tax CDL license Tax Cigarette Tax Corporate Income Tax Dog Lic...
02/07/2009
Columbia, SC                                          The Ashley Furniture HomeStore at 108 Harbison Blvd. in Columbia has reopened.  After closing late last year the new owners, Jonathan Ishee and Charlie Malouf, are optimistic about this location. Ishee and Malouf have been successful with thei...
01/26/2009
Columbia SC     DoveTail Development Inc. has announced plans for a 132 acre industrial park located just east of I-77 on Shop Road and will be called the Shop Road Commerce Park. This property was last purchased in 2005 by Halifax Properties LLC for $1.4 million and DoveTail Development acquired...
01/26/2009
The House has agreed to an $825 BILLION stimulus package that has numerous and varied trappings and once the monies are disbursed all we can do is sit back and wait to see if it all helps our economy. I decided to try my hand at using these huge numbers for the purpose of assisting the working ci...
01/22/2009
Columbia, SC   The S.C. Department of Commerce has announced that Bridge to Life Ltd. is moving their headquarters from the Chicago area to Columbia and will create up to 70 high paying jobs. Bridge to Life is involved in the storing and transportation of human donor organs.  According to The Sta...
01/22/2009
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