Contributor: Dameon Kennedy (February 11, 2024) The headlines are right—Greenville continues to grow quickly. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Greenville County grew from 451,000 people in 2010 to nearly 548,000 by 2022—an increase of 21%. The influx of new residents isn’t slowing down, either, with the Greenville Chamber of Commerce estimating that the county’s…
The Momentum and Tanglewood Bike Clubs, wrapping up their third year as regular users of The Preserve at River West, have continued to be gracious partners and grateful stewards of our land. In addition to weekly use of the 1.5 mile paved loop, they also hold special events for the Tanglewood middle schoolers as well…
Upstate Ultra Race Series hosted its annual Back 9 race again this year at the Preserve at RiverWest. This race consists of a 3, 6, or 9 hour race option around a 2.5 mile scenic route with a 225 foot elevation change. Challenging on all levels! Runners had the option to camp for the weekend…
Source: Greenville News (September 1, 2022) – The mountains and foothills of northwestern South Carolina are a place of singular beauty and abundant natural resources, causing people to flock here for centuries. That growth has exploded exponentially in recent decades and, if left unchecked, it has the potential to destroy the very things that drew…
March 4, 2022 (Source: Greenville News) – With large tracts of land turning into subdivision seemingly overnight to accommodate the Upstate’s growth, the city of Mauldin is celebrating the grand opening of a 120-acre park that will forever keep green in Greenville. A ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday at The Preserve at Lakewood, the DidierGroup’s second privately owned…
Source: Greenville Journal (January 13, 2022) – Hank Didier knows from experience the importance of protecting the environment. As an Orlando attorney who tried cases involving the Takata airbag failures and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Didier spent more than 20 years as a successful environmental and consumer product safety…
December 9, 2021 (Source: WSPA) — If you’re hoping to buy or sell a home in Greenville next year, you might want to start searching now. According to the latest housing forecast released by Realtor.com, the Greenville metro area is predicted to be the seventh “hottest” housing market out of all metro areas in the…
Source: Greenville Journal (May 28, 2021) Members of the Tanglewood Middle School Bike Club saved a fawn during their last meeting of the school year on Wednesday, May 26. Students found baby deer on a bridge on property donated by Ethos Project and Hank Didier, according to a social media post from Greenville County Schools. Maureen Phend,…
May 9, 2021 (Source: Wall Street Journal) -Rising stars such as Greenville, S.C., Des Moines, Iowa, and Provo, Utah, built out vibrant economies even before the pandemic; now, they are drawing new workers and businesses The pandemic is accelerating growth in midsize cities, positioning them to lead the charge in the nation’s economic rebound. Even…
October 11, 2020 – Source: Forbes/Peter Taylor – Amid all the uncertainty brought on by COVID-19 over the past six months, one thing is assured: the pandemic has re-ordered real estate markets across the board on an unprecedented scale. Some of this may be irreversible. Real estate’s re-sorting this time isn’t just based on markets…