Press Releases: 2009
12/30/2009 - Affordable Housing Partners Announce Plans for 2010 Statewide Housing Forum
Registration is now available for the Palmetto Affordable Housing Forum, the only statewide meeting of its kind in the state. The Forum, scheduled fo...12/16/2009 - SC State Housing Receives Triple A Rating from Top Credit Rating Agency
With the housing market beginning to show signs of recovery, the news just keeps getting better for the South Carolina State Housing Finance and De...12/8/2009 - Home buyers may combine SC State Housing and federal tax credit money
Buying a first home is a big step. For most the biggest hurdle is saving enough money for the down payment. Now low-to-moderate-income South Ca...11/10/2009 - SC State Housing Praises Tax Credit Extension and Offers More Good News for Some Military Members
The popular home buyer tax credit that was originally set to expire on November 30, 2009 will continue to be an incentive for prospective home buyers...11/5/2009 - SC State Housing Urges House to Pass Home Buyer Tax Credit Extension
The first-time home buyer tax credit extension has not only been popular nationwide, it has provided a much-needed shot in the arm for the housing i...11/5/2009 - SC State Housing Officials Support Treasury Initiative
For many months, state Housing Finance Agencies (HFAs) across the country have been virtually frozen out of the Housing Bond market, struggling to fi...3/25/2009 - Awards will Purchase, Improve Foreclosed Property in Distressed SC Neighborhoods
Communities across the state blighted by abandoned and foreclosed property will soon see improvement through a $44 million dollar infusion from the U...3/4/2009 - First time homebuyers may combine State Housing Authority, Stimulus money for down payment
Buying a first home is a big step. For most the biggest hurdle is saving enough money for the down payment. Now low-to-moderate-income South Ca...2/24/2009 - Larry Arney, Architect and former Habitat for Humanity Director, joins South Carolina State Housing
Larry Arney has joined the staff of the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority) SCSHFDA as Deputy Director for Programs. ...







