Here's how hard it is to afford a home today vs. 25 years ago

A new report collected data on mortgage rates, home prices, and household incomes over 25 years to see how much harder it is to buy a home today than it was in 2000. Here's what the data found.

What is refinancing and when it makes sense

Ever thought about refinancing your home? It could be a good money money, but be careful it's not a financial trap.

Less than a third of Americans expect to buy a home in the next 5 years, poll finds

Homeownership rates aren't likely to increase substantially in the next few years, and most Americans aren't confident in the housing market, a new poll found.

Here’s where property taxes rose the most in the last few years

A new LendingTree analysis shows that property taxes rose in every major US metro between 2021 and 2023, with some cities seeing hikes of more than 20%.

City of Roswell shutting down Economy Hotel due to safety violations

City officials are working to help displaced occupants find alternative housing, offering on-site support and resources throughout the week.

Advocates condemn Atlanta's homeless camp sweeps, demand housing solutions

Just months after a man was killed during a homeless camp sweep in Atlanta, city crews cleared another camp on Monday just blocks from police headquarters.

Fulton County's quiet approval of power lines draws backlash from residents

Residents say they're concerned about their health, their safety, and the value of their homes after learning about Georgia Power's plan to build high-voltage power lines between their neighborhood and the Fulton County Jail.

Here's how much Americans need to earn to afford the median-priced home

Prices for homes are high in most markets, increasing the need for consumers to make more money to buy their next house based on a recent report.

Atlanta expands property tax relief program to help legacy homeowners

As property values continue to climb across Atlanta, city leaders are expanding a property tax relief program aimed at helping longtime homeowners—especially seniors—remain in their homes.

Housing market outlook: Stability amidst uncertainty

It's easy to connect the volatile market to housing fears, but FOX 5 real estate expert John Adams says the picture for residential real estate is quite different right now.

Fulton County greenlights $76.8M mixed-use development project in Oakland City

Fulton County approved a multi-million-dollar plan to build hundreds of new apartment homes on Woodrow Street, near the Beltline in the Oakland City section.

Housing affordability report card: Only one state gets an A

A new report has ranked the most affordable states based on home prices, household incomes and construction efforts. Here’s a look at which states earned the highest grades.

Economic uncertainty could benefit Atlanta's housing market

Uncertainty around the economy could be filtering down to metro Atlanta's real estate market - and it may mean some good benefits for buyers.