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.

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.

'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.

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.

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.