Tax assessment too high? How to easily appeal it

Homeowners are fuming over their property tax assessment notice. Many are seeing a huge spike over last year and are trying to contest it.

Midtown crane collapse: Evacuation order lifted, roads reopened

The evacuation order for about a thousand households in the heart of Midtown Atlanta has been lifted after a crane collapsed more than a week ago.

Mold, mice run rampant in Atlanta apartment complex, residents complain

Tenants say they are fed up with the living conditions at this apartment complex. They say mold, mice and bugs continue to threaten their health.

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.

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.