Atlanta announces $200M 'gamechanger' deal for affordable housing
Atlanta officials say the $200-million program would be the largest single investment in affordable housing in the city's history.
New home listings plunge over 22% in April, Redfin says
The drop in home listings this month was one of the biggest declines since the pandemic gripped the world in 2020, according to a new Redfin report.
Nude landlord does not justify lower rent, German court rules
A German court says a landlord sunbathing naked in the courtyard of his building isn’t a reason for his tenants to reduce their rental payments.
City to clear out Buckhead homeless encampments
The major clear out and clean up is expected to happen Thursday.
Zumper ranks Atlanta as 21st priciest apartment rental market
Zumper has released its latest National Rent Report and Atlanta is the 21st priciest market, which is its same ranking as last month.
College Park motel shut down for violations including stripper poles in rooms
The Fulton County Board of Health has shut down a motel officials say is in such deplorable conditions some of their workers could not even go inside some of the units.
Commercial real estate market could crash soon. Here’s why
Commercial real estate market facing price crash that rivals 2008 financial crisis
Rent declines overall for first time in 3 years, including rent in metro Atlanta
A new report from Redfin indicates that the cost of rent has decreased overall in the U.S. for the first time in 3 years.
Moratorium issued on new apartments in Marietta
City leaders in Marietta have imposed a six-month moratorium on new apartment construction.
New mixed-income residential community opens in Southeast Atlanta
The ribbon has been cut and applications are now being accepted at a brand new 84-unit mixed-income residential community in Southeast Atlanta.
Residents of Jasper homeless shelter scramble after eviction notice service
In Jasper, some of the city’s neediest residents say they were forced to stand out in cold, rainy conditions as they watched their belongings get tossed out on the street.
Higher interest rates mean potential home buyers will pay more
Buying a home in Georgia is about to get more expensive. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday.
Atlanta nonprofit works to find solution for homeless during freezing weather
A local nonprofit is stepping in to help people experiencing homelessness stay warm in freezing temperatures.
'A Texas utopia': Elon Musk planning to build a town, report says
Why does the world's richest man want to build a town? Because he can.
'Black Mecca' expanding to north Metro Atlanta suburbs
Odds are you've heard someone refer to Atlanta as “Black Mecca," but new census data shows Atlanta's suburban cities are becoming more diverse.
'Please let us go back home': Displaced Forest Cove residents beg city leaders to keep promises
Hundreds of families were moved out of the dilapidated Forest Cove Apartments and into temporary spaces around Atlanta. Now many of those residents say that promises the city made to them have been unfulfilled.
Atlanta City Council debates best way to help homless
This week at the State Capitol and at Atlanta City Hall, politicians debated how to manage the homeless problem.
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.
January rents had the smallest increase since May 2021
Rent prices are 22.5% higher than January 2020.
Citizens voice concern over Atlanta returning $10 million in rental assistance
Atlanta leaders will try to secure new funding for rental assistance.