Tag: affordability

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Greenville County Council has halted new cluster-housing applications for a year, pulling one of the region’s more land-efficient and moderately priced development types out of the pipeline just as the Upstate’s housing supply struggles to keep pace with demand. The 12-month moratorium, approved at third reading by an 11-0 vote with one…

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Greenville County’s affordable housing shortfall has grown to an estimated 20,000 units, according to the Greenville Housing Fund, even as the region posts some of the fastest population and job growth in the Southeast. The widening gap is reshaping the supply side of the Upstate’s housing market, driving a new wave of…

MAULDIN, S.C. — Mauldin City Council has cleared the way for one of the largest single housing approvals along the Fork Shoals corridor in years, voting 4-3 to rezone roughly 33 acres for Cottage Green, a nearly 500-home community mixing cottages, duplexes and garden-style apartments. Developer HMF Americana says it intends to break ground before…