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We support affordable housing in South Carolina with assistance for home buyers, supportive housing services, and project financing aimed at improving the accessibility, safety, and quality of rental homes.

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Palmetto State Housing Study
The study examines a broad range of housing issues facing SC, such as housing production, fair housing and accessibility, housing cost burden, eviction rates, homelessness, and housing affordability.
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Programs for Homebuyers
SC Housing's homebuyer programs help thousands of South Carolinians become homeowners each year. Explore how our down payment assistance and competitive rates can make homeownership a reality.
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Help with Home Repairs
The Home Repair Program and Critical Home Repair Program provide financial assistance to help low-income homeowners with essential interior and exterior home repairs to correct issues so that they can live safely in their homes.
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What does affordable housing look like?

Without affordable housing choices, the entire community suffers. Increasing the predictability and stability of the housing market helps keep neighborhoods vital and promotes diversity. Everyone benefits when critical workers such as teachers, healthcare workers, military personnel and public safety professionals can live within the communities they serve.

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Monday, Feb 3, 2025

SC Housing announces new website, improving information access

 

Columbia, SC – SC Housing recently launched its newly redesigned website, created to provide an improved experience for users seeking information about housing programs and resources.

The updated site features a modern design, intuitive navigation, and streamlined access to essential tools for homebuyers, renters, and builders. With clear pathways to programs such as first-time homebuyer assistance, development incentives and housing information throughout the state, the website aims to make housing solutions more accessible to all South Carolinians.

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