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Development
All aboard Seaboard Vista, a new mixed-use redevelopment
Seaboard Vista will restore four historic Vista buildings into a 47,590-sqft mixed-use district with dining, retail, offices, and lofts.
November 20, 2025 05:55 AM
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David Stringer
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Development
Columbia’s hospitality market growth by numbers
Columbia has five hotels with a total occunpancy of 570 rooms in the works to open by fall 2025.
August 6, 2024
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David Stringer
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Be the Broker: What should move into the former Henry’s?
The building that used to house Henry’s Restaurant & Bar in Cayce is for sale via Trinity Partners.
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City
Spread the local love with COLAtoday’s Best
From coffee shops to event venues, we’re asking for your insight on the top-tier spots Columbia has to offer.
July 28, 2024
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Bella Rainey
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Real Estate
Uniquely Columbia short term rentals
The CB90 rental properties and The Hangar Lofts offer uniquely Columbia options for short term rentals and are ideal for Gamecock weekends.
July 17, 2024
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David Stringer
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City
The cost of living in Columbia
Discover the cost of living for Columbia, including housing, transportation, and everyday expenses. Find out how Columbia, SC compares to the national average in terms of affordability.
June 28, 2024
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David Stringer
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Real Estate
4 Midlands homes to beat the heat
Here are four homes for sale in the Midlands of South Carolina where you can beat the heat and entertain your friends.
June 14, 2024
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David Stringer
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Q+A with Seth Rose: What’s next for the Pope-Davis Tire building?
The State Representative and owner of this downtown building shares his vision for a unique restaurant concept in the Pickens/Taylor Street area.
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Inside a local landmark’s complete rehabilitation
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Local collaboration brings indoor magic to Camp Cole
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3 must-know facts for first-time homebuyers
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