After 40 years in office, Mayor Joe Riley passed the torch to new Mayor John Tecklenburg. Tecklenburg said he wants to improve the public transit system and options for pedestrians and cyclists; create more parks; further efforts to extend Interstate 526; plan for flooding and rising sea levels;...
Outdoor sporting goods giant, Cabela's, cancels its contract to buy land in the new Nexton development for unknown reasons. Read more here.
Once closed, CresCom's purchase of Congaree State Bank is expected to create combined assets of $1.5 billion. Read more here.
Charleston wages rose 5% faster than the national average and the high tech sector grew 16% faster. All factors contributing to Charleston's ranking No. 17 on Milken Institute's Best Performing Cities List. Read more here.
Avoiding social media could be hurting your business. Are you still afriad to get your feet wet? Click here for the top 5 social media trends for 2016.
The greater Charleston area continues its multi-family housing boom.Click here to see the projects recently completed and those underway.
MUSC, Roper, and the Charleston VA plan to join together to create a medical district with more greenspace, better parking, and a pedestrian mall for medical staff and patients. Learn more here.
Could revitalizing an abandoned railway underneath I26 spark development and increase land values? Friends of the Lowcountry Low Line think so. Read more here.
Boeing announced it has completed its 100th Dreamliner airplane at the North Charleston factory. Read the announcement here.
Mt. Pleasant Town Council has agreed to spend $400K in addition to Charleston County's $1.2M to begin the process of widening Hwy 41 to help with continuing traffic concerns. Read more here.
Well known Charleston architect firm, LS3P, has announced it is merging with Myrtle Beach-based Hubbard Architecture LLC. Read the press release here
For decades, small, locally-owned businesses have been the economic, and even social, cornerstones for dozens of small businesses in Charleston. Recently, King Street has started to see rapidly-rising rents as portions of the area continue to go through major redevelopment. Tenants have...
Container imports at the Port of Charleston have been on the rise as more cargo is entering the US then leaving. The port unloaded over 74,000 containers in the month of August, while only loading approximately 60,000. As major global regions, including China (the top consumer of South Carolina...
The Chicora Life Center, formerly the Charleston Naval Hospital has signed a long-term lease with the Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center. The 400,000 SF Chicora Life Center currently under redevelopment, will feature a myriad of social, government, non-profit and care facilities that are...
Will Phillips represented the tenant in the leasing of 9,000 SF of industrial space at 4301 Dorchester Rd in North Charleston.
