Press Releases: 2010
8/31/2010 - Lower Rates, More Funds for Popular “Palmetto Heroes” Home Buying Program
The South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing) relaunched its program to help South Carolina teachers, firefig...8/30/2010 - SC State Housing lowers rates for first-time home buyers
For the second time this year, the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing) has announced lower interest rat...8/11/2010 - South Carolina Slated for an Additional $58 Million in Federal “Hardest Hit” Housing Funds
Officials at the US Department of the Treasury announced today that an additional $58 million to help the state’s “hardest hit” homeowners. This...8/4/2010 - South Carolina Approved for $138 million in Federal “Hardest Hit” Housing Funds
Officials at the US Department of Treasury (Treasury) yesterday approved the proposal of the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Aut...7/27/2010 - Fifteen South Carolina Counties to Benefit from Federal HOME Awards
The South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing), recently awarded more than $3.8 million to build or rehabilita...7/26/2010 - Free Foreclosure Counseling For Struggling Homeowners
Foreclosure filings in the state of South Carolina are still on the rise. However, the Homeownership Resource Center, a division of Family Servi...7/12/2010 - More Than $1 Million Will Improve Housing Conditions in 17 South Carolina Counties
The South Carolina Housing Trust Fund, administered by the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing), provide...6/15/2010 - State, Federal, and Private Sector Organizations Join to Host Homeownership “Tent Event”
In recognition of June as National Homeownership Month, the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing) will jo...5/3/2010 - Programs Still Available for Prospective South Carolina Home Buyers
The federal tax credit that was a popular incentive for first-time home buyers officially ended on April 30. But that doesn’t mean that South Carolin...4/19/2010 - SC State Housing Receives Nearly $2 Million to Support Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Efforts
[Columbia, SC] The South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing) announced last Friday that it has been awa...4/5/2010 - April 11, 2010 marks the 42nd anniversary of the 1968 landmark Fair Housing Act
To celebrate this landmark legislation that established a national policy of Fair Housing, Commissioners and staff of the South Carolina State Housin...4/1/2010 - Tax Credit for Home Buyers Expires Soon
The federal first-time home buyer tax credit has been a popular incentive, but the credit is set to expire on April 30, 2010. Since the credit was ex...3/31/2010 - South Carolina Eligible for Federal Initiative to Help Families
The Obama Administration on Monday announced that South Carolina may receive as much as $138 million as its share of a $600 million initiative to hel...3/16/2010 - SC State Housing Urges South Carolinians to Participate in 2010 Census
With the 2010 census count beginning this month, states are launching their efforts to make sure everyone gets counted in the decennial survey of the...3/3/2010 - $40 million First-time Home Buyer Program Will Salute South Carolina Heroes
Today, the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing) announced a program designed to help South Carolina teac...2/23/2010 - South Carolina Housing Achievement Awards Presented at Statewide Affordable Housing Forum
[Columbia, SC] The South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing) announced its annual Housing Achievement Awards ...2/23/2010 - 2009 South Carolina Housing Achievement Awards Bio
Organization Sector – The Town of Mount Pleasant In Mount Pleasant, even in a down economy, median housing prices are more than $300,000 and average...2/23/2010 - Top Lenders and Brokers Recognized at Statewide Affordable Housing Forum
The South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing) is widely recognized as the premier source of capital for singl...1/12/2010 - SC State Housing Seeks Nominations for Affordable Housing Awards
SC State Housing Seeks Nominations for Affordable Housing Awards The South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority (SC State Housing...1/6/2010 - SC State Housing lowers rates for first-time home buyers
If a home purchase is in your plans for the new year, the South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority’s (SC State Housing) new low...
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