The Post and Courier (Greenville) just published an article about the desperate need for affordable housing units in the Upstate, and a proposal by Greenville County Council to provide tax incentives in exchange for developers setting aside a portion of projects for affordable housing. As
The Greenville News has published an article about the large millennial renter wage gap. The gap reflects the difference between what a typical rental costs and what the typical worker can afford, and there’s 9.4% to make up in the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin market, according to researchers
Mercy Housing Southeast have released a video showcasing the grand opening of the Olii Place affordable apartment homes in Mauldin, South Carolina. Built on lands once inhabited by the Cherokee people, we named these beautiful new apartments Olii, meaning friendship in the Cherokee language. These
The Greenville News has published an article about the National Low Income Housing Coalition’s ‘Out of Reach’ Report and what it costs to be able to afford to rent a home in South Carolina. The Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom apartment in South Carolina
The Greenville News has published an article about an affordable apartment complex called Olii Place which opened recently. …”The apartments were developed in collective efforts from Mercy Housing Southeast, Greenville County Redevelopment Authority, Greenville County, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the city
The Greenville Journal has published an article about the grand opening of Olii Place, an affordable housing community in Mauldin. Mercy Housing Southeast partnered with GCRA and many others to see this project come to fruition. …“’We are incredibly proud of Olii Place,’ said Mercy
The Greenville News has published an article about a 72-unit apartment complex underway in Mauldin and a rental home community including 87 single-family homes and 64 townhomes in Fountain Inn. Parkside at Butler in Mauldin “will be home to Upstate residents earning 30%, 50%, or
The Greenville Journal has published an article about United Housing Connections‘ goal of opening a day shelter for unhoused individuals in Greenville. “At the start of 2022, there were 443 individuals and families waiting on a priority list for housing in the Upstate, with 252
The Greenville Journal has published an article about increasing rents and housing costs caused by the current 40-year-high inflation rate of 8.6 percent. “The first to feel the pinch of rising costs are those members of the community with the least means to absorb them,
The Greenville News has published an article about Habitat for Humanity’s plans to to build a seven-unit townhouse community in the Sterling community of Greenville. “…John Lattimore, Habitat’s chief program officer, along with the project’s engineer and architect, shared information about Habitat’s proposal with residents
