The hottest home feature for 2025 might surprise you
Here's a look at which housing features are rising fast in home listings and which ones are trending down.
South Fulton Gold Star family gets mortgage paid off on Veterans Day
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation paid off the Perryman family’s mortgage in honor of their fallen loved one.
Common cleaning chemical tied to spike in liver disease across US, researchers say
Tetrachloroethylene exposure from everyday products increases liver fibrosis odds by 300%. The EPA restricted the chemical after health risks were discovered in blood samples.
Metro Atlanta braces for unpredictable winter as La Niña lingers
The FOX 5 Storm Team say Atlanta faces an unpredictable winter with La Niña increasing the risk of ice and flash-freeze events despite no clear temperature trend.
The 10 states where homeowners save the most on property taxes
Property taxes are on the rise across much of the U.S., with the median bill climbing 2.8% in 2024 to $3,500, according to Realtor.com.
North Georgia residents: Do this now before next week's forecasted freeze
Residents should protect plants, pipes, and pets now before the cold front hits late Sunday into Monday.
Venmo, Bilt team up to reinvent rent and mortgage payments
Venmo announced a new partnership with Bilt at Money20/20 to integrate rent, mortgage, and neighborhood merchant payments into the Venmo experience.
Top five buyer-friendly housing markets offer price cuts and increased inventory
Shopping for a home can be challenging, but looking for one in a real estate market that’s more favorable to buyers can help ease that pain.
From helpless to handy: Embracing the world of DIY
Whether you rent or own your home, there are a few practical skills you can easily learn to save you time and money.
Trying to stay warm? How to use space heaters and fireplaces safely
Firefighters are warning people about using alternative heat sources like space heaters to try to stay warm inside while the weather is cold outside.
Year-end tips for Georgia homeowners and renters
Whether you're a renter or own your home, there are things you can do now to save you money and headaches for the year ahead.
Big Sur home made from giant wine barrels on sale for $3.3M. See inside
Have you ever loved wine so much that you wanted to live in it? Now you can, sort of.
Top 10 tips for homeowners after a major hurricane: Protect yourself from pitfalls
Homeowners are often vulnerable to exploitation after a big storm, whether from insurance companies trying to minimize payouts or unscrupulous contractors inflating repair costs.
Children's musician Raffi is selling his Canadian island home: Photos
Raffi is selling his Canadian island home with expansive ocean and mountain views for nearly $2 million.
Residents alarmed by rampant crime, squatters at Atlanta senior living facility
Several residents here at the Veranda at Collegetown say the building is dangerous and filled with squatters and criminals.
Graceland faces foreclosure battle as Elvis' granddaughter fights to halt auction
Riley Keough, granddaughter of Elvis Presley and an actress, is currently engaged in a legal battle to prevent the auctioning of Graceland, Elvis's famous mansion.
Homes are overvalued in most of the US – and the problem is worse in these 5 states
An overwhelming majority of homes in the U.S. are overvalued as steep mortgage rates and an ongoing housing shortage push the price of real estate even higher.
Georgia Squatter Reform Act passes, awaits governor's signature
Georgia's legislators have a new message for property squatters: The law is no longer on your side.
Rise in taxable value of homes in Georgia would be capped if voters approve
Georgia lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to a package of legislation they hope will limit property tax increases, in what could be Republicans' signature tax cutting effort of the 2024 session.
Baltimore sells $1 houses in effort to combat vacant home crisis
Baltimore, Maryland, city officials approved a program that would sell city-owned vacant homes for next to nothing at $1 for some applicable residents.