Category: Greenville
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Greenville County New-Home Permits Climb Past 2024 and 2025 Levels Through Midyear
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Greenville County issued 1,368 permits for new homes in the first six months of 2026, outpacing the same stretch in both 2024 and 2025 and signaling that Upstate homebuilders are ramping up production even as the region’s rental and ownership markets pull in different directions. County code compliance records show new-home permits…
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Fortified Solar to Build New Greenville Manufacturing Facility, Adding 151 Jobs
Fortified Solar is investing $22.75 million to build a new solar roofing manufacturing facility in southern Greenville near Donaldson Field Airport, a project expected to create 151 jobs.
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DartPoints’ $125 Million Greenville Data Center Expansion Moves Forward
DartPoints is moving forward with a $125 million expansion of its Greenville County data center, boosting capacity fivefold to 12.5 megawatts to serve AI and enterprise computing demand.
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Novant Health Buys TD Bank’s 56-Acre Greenville Campus, Plans Medical Center
Novant Health has purchased TD Bank’s 56-acre office campus off I-85 near Woodruff Road for nearly $45 million, with plans to redevelop the site into a medical campus and research lab.
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EPC Power Opens $27-Gigawatt Inverter Factory in Fountain Inn, Adding 275 Jobs
EPC Power has opened a 167,000-square-foot factory in Fountain Inn that will build power inverters for AI data centers, adding 275 jobs and tripling the company’s production capacity.
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Build-to-Rent Communities Multiply Across Upstate SC as Renters Outpace Would-Be Buyers
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. — A wave of build-to-rent housing is spreading across the Upstate as developers bet that more South Carolina families will keep renting single-family homes rather than buying them, adding a new layer of supply to a market still working through an inventory glut on the for-sale side. Tricon Simpsonville, a 93-unit build-to-rent townhome…
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Upstate Office, Industrial Vacancy Keep Tightening in Second-Quarter Market Report
CBRE’s second-quarter report shows Greenville-Spartanburg office vacancy falling to 9.9% and industrial vacancy to 5.3%, with a 100,000-square-foot office tower breaking ground downtown — the first since 2020.
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Greenville Apartment Boom Meets Its Ceiling as Construction Pipeline Thins and Rents Keep Climbing
GREENVILLE, S.C. — After several years of heavy multifamily construction, Greenville’s apartment market is shifting into a tighter, slower-growth phase in 2026, with vacancy holding near 5.8% and rents up 4.2% year-over-year even as the pipeline of new units shrinks, according to a Colliers market update. The tightening comes on the heels of a wave…
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Historic Stone Cottage Reopens on Falls Park, Adding to Downtown Greenville’s Wave of Adaptive-Reuse Investment
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A 130-year-old cottage overlooking Falls Park reopened this weekend as a cafe and event venue following a $1.1 million restoration, the latest example of developers and city officials turning historic downtown Greenville buildings into income-producing commercial space. Stone Cottage, at 615 Main Street, held its grand reopening Saturday after a renovation led…
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GSP Airport Breaks Ground on $27.5 Million Solar Canopy System to Power Terminal
GREER, S.C. — Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is moving forward with a $27.5 million solar canopy project that will let the terminal complex run largely on power generated on site, part of a broader wave of capital investment reshaping the region’s busiest air travel hub. Construction of the steel superstructure over Garage B is set to…
