Greenville's growth isn't slowing down, but its infrastructure is struggling to keep up. County Council Chairman Benton Blount tackles the controversial penny sales tax, the $3 billion road backlog, and the tough decisions surrounding development, property rights, and taxpayer dollars. Can Greenville keep growing without making the problems worse?

Benton Blount | Chairman, Greenville County Council
Former America's Got Talent finalist and country music artist turned local government leader.
Phone: 864-483-2474
Email: bblount@greenvillecounty.org
Website: www.bentonblount.com
Substack Newsletter: bentonblount.substack.com

As always, if you have any questions or comments (or, of course, need a realtor), feel free to reach out to Stan McCune directly by phone/text at (973) 479-1267 or by email at smccune@cdanjoyner.com

Greenville is moving toward a buyer's market, but anyone expecting a housing crash might be disappointed. September brought fewer sales, longer selling times, and the worst affordability reading since 2023, while median prices climbed back to nearly $325,000. Buyers have more negotiating power, but high mortgage rates are still getting in the way.

As always, if you have any questions or comments (or, of course, need a realtor), feel free to reach out to Stan McCune directly by phone/text at (973) 479-1267 or by email at smccune@cdanjoyner.com

Imagine inheriting a $60,000 stormwater repair bill just months after your HOA takes control of a neighborhood. Benj Buck of Buck Outdoors Stormwater Solutions shares real cases of overlooked infrastructure, failed inspections, and costly repairs, plus why proper documentation and regular maintenance matter more than homeowners realize.

Benj Buck | Founder, Buck Outdoors Stormwater Solutions

• Website and Free Neighborhood Stormwater Guide: Buck Outdoors HOA Resources
• Educational Videos for HOAs: Stormwater Education YouTube Playlist