Atlanta wants to use COIVD relief money to find affordable housing for first responders
Some Atlanta City Council members are recommending using up to $500,000 in COVID relief funds to help police, fire, and correction officers with housing costs in the city.
America is more rent-burdened than ever: These cities take the biggest chunk of your budget
Renters in these U.S. cities pay, on average, more than 30% of their income in rent.
Marietta bringing affordable homes to city, school employees
Some Marietta employees will soon be able to have a home of their own. The city is partnering with Habitat for Humanity to build affordable housing for city and school employees.
Hawaii governor proposes plan to invest $1 billion in affordable housing
Green says his plan would help stem the exodus of people leaving the islands for less expensive places.
Atlanta named best place to buy a house in 2023
Economists have named metro Atlanta the best place to buy a house in 2023, which means good news for home buyers and sellers as well.
How manufactured housing can save America
Millennial couples are the largest single block of prospective homebuyers. But home prices in Georgia have skyrocketed, and in 2022 borrowing costs more than doubled. FOX 5 real estate expert John Adams has a solution: manufactured housing.
Seniors struggling with burst pipes, lack of water for days at Decatur apartments
Seniors at one Decatur apartment complex say they've been without water since Christmas Eve. “You can't cook. You can't flush your commode. You can't take a bath.”
Last-minute tax deductions for homeowners to take before New Year's Eve
Uncle Sam wants you to buy a house, and he's offering some tax deductions that could save you money that you can take before New Year's Day.
US home sales drop again in November but prices are rising
Existing home sales fell 7.7% last month from October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million, the National Association of Realtors said.
3D-printed homes now on sale in Arizona; builders say it's affordable and sustainable
The homes, which were printed in Casa Grande, range from 1,400 to 1,900 square feet, and the home's builder say they are built to withstand Arizona's extreme heat even better than a traditional home.
Paws Between Homes helps temporarily displaced pets
Evictions not only create a housing crisis for families, but can also separate them permanently from their pets.
Two California cities top list of metro areas homebuyers are leaving
A new report has listed San Francisco and Los Angeles as the two top U.S. cities in which homebuyers were looking to leave.
Despite cooling US housing market, Florida still top spot for Americans looking to move: study
"Of the people who are still buying homes, an unprecedented portion are relocating to new metros," the report finds.
Maxwell Frost, first Gen Z congressman from Florida, denied D.C. apartment over bad credit
Gen-Z Florida Democratic congressman Maxwell Frost came to Twitter to express his struggles with trying to find housing in D.C. as he awaits his new salary to kick in.
Apartment rental prices may finally be falling in US, data shows
Zumper, a real estate marketplace company, analyzed rental data from over one million active listings across the U.S.
Clayton County giving out $6.5M for COVID emergency rental assistance
Clayton County wants to give out $6.5 million to residents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic by the end of the year, but residents and landlords have to apply soon to be eligible for the funds.
Easy tips to get savings on homeowners insurance
Homeowner insurance provides a much-needed financial protection against loss due to disasters, thefts, and accidents, but if you want to save some cash, there are some easy ways to reduce what you're paying.
Gwinnett County couple felt trapped in apartment with rats
When the FOX 5 I-Team visited the apartment, it was very clean and very tidy apartment, but we could hear rodent activity in the walls - the scratching and moving around. And we could see the damage they had caused in their home.
Massive Downtown development slated to open ahead of 2026 World Cup
The ceremony marks the official beginning of construction for the roughly 8-million-square-feet of residential, entertainment, retail, office, and other commercial space in the heart of the city.
Residents weigh in on plan to revamp stretch of Ponce de Leon Avenue
The Virginia Highland Civic Association hosted a town hall on Wednesday to discuss the project.