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.

Lower mortgages rates lure buyers, but sellers still scarce

You might think that a big drop in home sales might result in lower housing prices. But you’d be wrong!

Concerned Black Clergy sleeps outside, raising awareness for homelessness, affordable housing

Members of the Concerned Black Clergy of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc. braved the elements outside various churches Saturday night with hopes that it would bring awareness to a growing homeless crisis.

Calls for action as unhouse population increases at Atlanta's airport

Council member Michael Julian Bond added his voice to the issue, calling on the airport’s general manager to take action now.

Habitat for Humanity remembers Rosalynn Carter for decades of volunteer service

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter is being remembered for her tireless work with numerous organizations, including Habitat for Humanity. Over the years, she and her former President Jimmy Carter helped build homes around the world.

T.I., Atlanta mayor cut ribbon on new affordable housing complex

Atlanta rapper T.I., Mayor Andre Dickens, and a variety of other groups unveiled 140 units at the Intrada Building on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway.

Where are mortgage rates headed amid easing inflation? Experts weigh in

Tuesday’s new report from the Labor Department showed that prices either fell or rose more slowly across a broad range of goods including housing.

Georgia state representative says laws unfairly favor home squatters

A house squatter versus the homeowner: It was a dramatic scene caught on camera by the Fox 5 I-Team. It highlights how police and the court system are struggling to be on the side of legitimate homeowners - people whose houses are overrun by intruders.  

LA 'Tenant from Hell' moves out of Airbnb rental in Brentwood after 500+ days of not paying rent

The woman dubbed as "the Tenant from Hell" is moving out. The news, shared by the Airbnb landlord, comes a month after the woman made headlines for refusing to leave the multimillion-dollar rental in Los Angeles' Brentwood neighborhood.

2 Camelot Condominiums HOA members face theft charges in South Fulton

South Fulton police have announced an arrest in connection with a fire that destroyed a building at the Camelot Condominiums Complex on Old National Highway in 2020.

DC AG sues 14 of the largest landlords in DC for illegally raising rents

D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb is suing the RealPage Inc. and 14 of the largest residential landlords in the District. Is your landlord being sued?

City of Atlanta works to out 'junk fees' for renters

An Atlanta official tells council members it is unfair for tenants to lose a rental deposit should they try to back out after learning about so-called hidden fees.

Lowe’s hometown initiative volunteers help renovate historic housing facility

An Atlanta-based nonprofit organization received a helping hand and grant from Lowe’s earlier this month that helped pay for renovations inside a historic housing facility.

US housing market needs 1M more homes to satisfy demand

National Association of Realtors Chief Economist Lawrence Yun argued that policy changes could boost housing supply. The shortage of homes is keeping upward pressure on prices.