Monday's headlines from the Charleston Regional Business Journal

Lowcountry home prices climb as listings hit record low

Data from the Charleston Trident Association of Realtors show 71% fewer homes for sale over the last 12-month period. At the end of January, there were 2,062 active listings — representing just one month worth of available inventory, a new record low.

Life sciences lauded as state's fastest-growing industry

S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster proclaimed Feb. 15-19 South Carolina Life Sciences Week in recognition of the industry’s $12 billion economic impact. The announcement came during SCBIO’s national conference.

Hot Properties Feb. 22, 2021

Hagood S. Morrison Jr., SIOR, and Brooks Courtney of Bridge Commercial represented the landlord, GFI Partners, in the lease of 56,700 square feet of industrial space at 2550 W. 5th North Street in Summerville to NexMatrix.

Viewpoint: 5 facts you need to know about solar in S.C.

The S.C. Public Service Commission is holding a hearing on a proposed Solar Choice Tariff at 10 a.m., Feb. 23. The Business Journal asked Dominion Energy to submit an opinion piece about solar in S.C. and the upcoming hearing.

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