Nexton Becomes First Community to Access 5 Gbps Residential Internet from Home Telecom

Member Submission • July 30, 2025

This milestone marks a significant leap forward in broadband technology.

MONCKS CORNER, SC July 30, 2025 — Home Telecom is proud to announce the launch of its ultra-fast 5 Gigabit internet service for residential customers, beginning in the vibrant and innovative community of Nexton in Summerville, South Carolina. This milestone marks a significant leap forward in broadband technology and underscores the powerful partnership between Home Telecom and Nexton in building a future-ready digital infrastructure.


As the first residential area to receive this cutting-edge service, Nexton continues to lead the way in smart community development. The collaboration between Home Telecom and Nexton reflects a shared commitment to delivering world-class connectivity and enhancing the quality of life for residents through technology. 


“We’re excited to be ground zero for Home Telecom's launch of residential 5 Gig — a reflection of the innovative technology partnership we've come to expect in Nexton,” said Cassie Cataline,  Marketing Director at Brookfield Residential. “As the community developer, it’s our goal to  provide the best possible experience for our residents, and the faster internet speed helps  enhance the lifestyle we’re cultivating.” 

As demand for high-speed internet continues to grow, Home Telecom’s residential 5 Gig offering is designed to meet the evolving needs of modern households. Whether collaborating virtually across multiple devices while working, learning remotely from home, participating in a friendly competition on gaming consoles (when ultra-low latency is a must), or supporting emerging smart home ecosystems, customers will notice a big difference in their connectivity. 


“With the launch of a residential 5 Gig plan, we are not just offering faster internet—we are empowering families, remote workers, gamers, and content creators with the bandwidth to do more than ever before,” said Gina Shuler, Vice President of Marketing at Home Telecom.  “Nexton is the perfect launchpad for this innovation, and we are excited to bring this  transformative experience to its residents first.” 

With this launch, Home Telecom continues to lead the charge in delivering high-speed internet across the Lowcountry, backed by unmatched customer service and the assurance that residents and businesses are equipped for the demands of tomorrow. 


About Nexton 

Nexton is owned by a subsidiary of North America Sekisui House, LLC (NASH), and is managed by Brookfield Properties as part of the Newland communities portfolio. These partners share a deep commitment to sustainable development practices and apply these core values to the vision, planning, and development of their communities. Nexton is one of more than 20  communities this partnership manages together across the U.S. For more information,  visit Nexton.com


About Home Telecom 

Home Telecom is an innovative communications provider with a history that spans more than  120 years, headquartered in Moncks Corner, SC. Home Telecom provides multi-gig internet,  app-based video, next-generation security services, home automation, and voice over IP  telephone services to residents and businesses in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester  Counties of South Carolina. They utilize a variety of state-of-the-art technologies, most notably  FTTP technology, making them a leader in providing the fastest broadband internet services in the state. For more information, visit HomeSC.com. 

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