Homebuyers in these states pay the most on unexpected fees
Data collected by Frontdoor in March 2024 showed which states in the United States paid the most unexpected fees when buying a home.
House down payments: Highest and lowest averages by city
The average down payment when buying a home in the U.S. is about $56,000 which is 24% more than a year ago.
Amsterdam Walk redevelopment scaled down following neighborhood concerns
An Atlanta developer is giving in to some of the demands made by neighbors who have been fighting the large-scale redevelopment of Amsterdam Walk.
Housing prices in these states will become 'more affordable,’ Redfin CEO says
The Fed’s handling of rate cuts will play a key role in 2024 housing affordability, but according to one expert, certain U.S. states are already seeing "good" signs.
US home prices have surged 47% since the start of 2020
Home prices are rising at faster pace than the 1990s and 2010s.
House hacking: Making your home pay for itself
The American Dream of homeownership seems to be slipping away, but FOX 5 real estate expert John Adams says there's a strategic entry point perfect for beginners: house hacking.
44% of adults say they'd buy their childhood home if they could afford it
The survey found only half of all adults said they could afford their childhood home at today’s housing prices.
Living close to mom is a major consideration for Americans buying a home
The location of a homebuyer's mom is playing a crucial role in purchasing decisions, according to a new study from Realtor.com.
When is the best time to list your home for sale? It may be soon, Zillow study finds
According to a new Zillow study, now may be the best time to list your home in these cities.
Child care now costs more than a mortgage, study finds
Here's the cities that have the most expensive child care and mortgage costs based on a family's household income, according to Zillow.
Man accused of moving into dead man’s home, selling off his possessions
A man who moved into a home that had been vacant after the owner died is now living in the Cobb County jail.
How manufactured homes could solve the housing crisis
Home prices have soared, but FOX 5 real estate expert John Adams believes manufactured housing could help change the trajectory for homeownership in America.
Make six figures? Here’s how much you must earn to afford a house in 2024
New data shows how much money you need to make in order to comfortably afford a house in your city in 2024.
Amsterdam Walk redevelopment clash: Va-Hi residents decry sign removal
Residents say a camera caught someone stealing a sign protesting the redevelopment plan of Amsterdam Walk.
House flipping down nearly 30% as profits drop, data reveals
Gross profits on home flips sank in 2023, the real estate report revealed.
Whopping 78% of aspiring homeowners say they can’t afford the American dream
Owning a home is still the centerpiece of the American dream, a new survey found – but that a vast majority of Americans say they simply can’t afford it.
Amount of vacant office space breaks records in Atlanta, study shows
New data shows that nearly a third of Atlanta office space has been left empty and waiting for renters.
Georgia Dream Peach Plus loan program aims to make homeownership possible
Georgia has launched the Georgia Dream Peach Plus loan program, aiming to make homeownership more accessible for a wider range of buyers across the state.
Property tax: How to appeal your tax assessment in Georgia
If you own real estate in Georgia, paying your property tax bill is part of your responsibility. But how can you know if your county is asking you to pay more than your fair share?
For the price of a home in LA, you could’ve bought a skyscraper in St. Louis
A recent sale of one of the tallest buildings in St. Louis fetched $3.6 million, a stark contrast to the regular sales of homes in LA for twice that amount, underscoring the tumultuous nature of the current real estate market in America.