Squatters take over Hollywood home; start renting rooms to OnlyFans models
A luxurious 7-bedroom dream house in the Hollywood Hills was taken over by squatters who set up a business on the property. The ringleader allegedly wrote a fake lease allowing OnlyFans models to create their content in the house and rented rooms to them.
A luxurious 7-bedroom dream house in the Hollywood Hills was taken over by squatters who set up a business on the property. The ringleader allegedly wrote a fake lease allowing OnlyFans models to create their content in the house and rented rooms to them.
Man lives rent-free for 5 years at New Yorker Hotel through housing law loophole
Mickey Barreto was arrested and charged with filing false property records. But Barreto, 48, says he was surprised when police showed up
Mickey Barreto was arrested and charged with filing false property records. But Barreto, 48, says he was surprised when police showed up
Solving Georgia's housing crisis: State senator pushes lifting ban on rent control
Sen. Donzella James, D-Atlanta, has finally gotten her bill out of committee. SB 125 that will allow local cities and counties to set their own rent control.
Sen. Donzella James, D-Atlanta, has finally gotten her bill out of committee. SB 125 that will allow local cities and counties to set their own rent control.
Georgia Senate passes plan aiming to slow property tax bills increases
Georgia senators want to limit how much assessed home values can rise for tax purposes to 3% a year.
Georgia senators want to limit how much assessed home values can rise for tax purposes to 3% a year.
Georgia Senate passes $100K Homestead Exemption for Atlanta seniors
Some Atlanta senior citizens are one step closer to a six-figure homestead exemption.
Some Atlanta senior citizens are one step closer to a six-figure homestead exemption.
US home prices hit a new record high in November
US home prices rise again in November as inventory shortage persists
US home prices rise again in November as inventory shortage persists
Housing is expensive for a record half of American renters, study shows
A new Harvard analysis reveals soaring housing costs put a financial strain on millions of renters, with prices spiking during the pandemic.
A new Harvard analysis reveals soaring housing costs put a financial strain on millions of renters, with prices spiking during the pandemic.
Mayor Dickens signs executive order worth millions to end homelessness in Atlanta
With the stroke of a pen, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens signed an executive order allocating $4.6 million to help the city's unhoused population.
With the stroke of a pen, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens signed an executive order allocating $4.6 million to help the city's unhoused population.
Ohio church sues city after pastor charged with violations for housing homeless people
An Ohio pastor and his church have received citations from city officials over zoning laws, fire ordinances and safety issues.
An Ohio pastor and his church have received citations from city officials over zoning laws, fire ordinances and safety issues.
Point In Time Count 2024 begins in Fulton County: An annual snapshot of homelessness
The Point In Time Count 2024 in Fulton County is starting on Tuesday. It’s an annual snapshot of homelessness.
The Point In Time Count 2024 in Fulton County is starting on Tuesday. It’s an annual snapshot of homelessness.
Airbnb host accused of defrauding guests during stay at Newnan home
A Newnan woman has been arrested and charged after police investigated claims she was defrauding customers who stayed at her Airbnb this past year.
A Newnan woman has been arrested and charged after police investigated claims she was defrauding customers who stayed at her Airbnb this past year.
Lawmakers consider limiting property taxes as Georgia home values rise
With a rising home values sparking higher property taxes for many Georgia homeowners, state lawmakers are looking to provide some relief this year.
With a rising home values sparking higher property taxes for many Georgia homeowners, state lawmakers are looking to provide some relief this year.
2023 home sales fell to lowest level in nearly 30 years, new report reveals
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes sank in 2023 to a nearly 30-year low as mortgage rates climbed to the highest level in more than two decades.
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes sank in 2023 to a nearly 30-year low as mortgage rates climbed to the highest level in more than two decades.
Midtown Atlanta fire station to offer apartments for rent above it
How would you like to live above a fire station? That could soon be possible.
How would you like to live above a fire station? That could soon be possible.
Gwinnett County police warning property owners after report of ‘unusual’ real estate scam
Gwinnett County police are urging residents to be on high alert as the department investigates an ‘unusual’ type of real estate fraud.
Gwinnett County police are urging residents to be on high alert as the department investigates an ‘unusual’ type of real estate fraud.
About 24% of renters in America say they can no longer afford their rent, study says
While buying a home is an issue for some, covering the cost of rent every month is becoming a growing burden for many, based on findings from Intuit Credit Karma.
While buying a home is an issue for some, covering the cost of rent every month is becoming a growing burden for many, based on findings from Intuit Credit Karma.
Forest Cove apartments could be demolished before April, report says
After years of dealing with the troubled south Atlanta apartments, officials say the complex's dilapidated buildings will come down in the next few months.
After years of dealing with the troubled south Atlanta apartments, officials say the complex's dilapidated buildings will come down in the next few months.
'This is a good moment’: Stranger gives new roof to needy single Marietta mom
For Amy Koonce, the sound of a nail gun attaching new shingles to her roof is progress.
For Amy Koonce, the sound of a nail gun attaching new shingles to her roof is progress.
Fulton County gears up for 2024 homelessness snapshot with annual Point In Time Count
Fulton County is gearing up for the 2024 Point In Time Count, which provides a “snapshot” of homelessness in all Fulton County cities outside of Atlanta.
Fulton County is gearing up for the 2024 Point In Time Count, which provides a “snapshot” of homelessness in all Fulton County cities outside of Atlanta.
Housing affordability plummeted to lowest level on record in 2023
Just a fraction of homes for sale in 2023 were affordable for the typical American
Just a fraction of homes for sale in 2023 were affordable for the typical American