Luxury vs. practical homes: What’s really worth the price?
Looking to buy a new home? It's not just about what you can afford upfront; it's about what makes sense for your wallet, your life, and your future.
What to do when your landlord raises the rent
Facing a rent hike can feel overwhelming, but you’ve got more control than you think.
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.
What is refinancing and when it makes sense
Ever thought about refinancing your home? It could be a good money money, but be careful it's not a financial trap.
Housing market outlook: Stability amidst uncertainty
It's easy to connect the volatile market to housing fears, but FOX 5 real estate expert John Adams says the picture for residential real estate is quite different right now.
Your Apartment, Your Rights: Understanding landlord duties and safe living spaces
Whether you live in a Midtown high-rise or a quiet suburban duplex, knowing your rights as a tenant is essential.
Forget rates and prices: What's really stopping you from buying a house?
Everybody knows housing prices are through the roof, and mortgage interest rates are totally unaffordable, but these are not the top two challenges for first-time homebuyers.
The Housing Affordability Crisis: What can be done?
If you’ve been in the market to buy a house in recent years, you already know that housing affordability is in crisis—and it’s not getting any better.
Home appraisal: What's your home really worth?
Whether buying, selling, or refinancing your home, the appraisal process is a critical step.
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.
Loan amortization: The secret sauce of mortgages
The number one hurdle for most prospective home buyers is getting approved for a loan. But once that’s done, there are some simple things you can do own your home outright as quickly as possible.
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.
Jay Powell's latest hit: The 1st cut is the deepest
Inflation has made it almost impossible for first-time buyers to purchase a house and the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for borrowers soon, but will it help home prices?
Cracking the homeownership code: Separating fact from fiction
Many Gen Z and millennials are grappling with the belief that homeownership is out of reach, but that may not be the case.
The 'Bank of Mom and Dad' in a tough housing market
There may be a way for families to help young wanna-be homebuyers get out on their own that is especially useful in today's market.
Supply and demand: Why you shouldn't expect a housing price crash
Self-styled market experts has been predicting a crash in housing prices similar to 2008. FOX 5 real estate expert John Adams thinks that's baloney.
Remodeling projects that can boost your home's value
There are a few simple things you can do to make your home a lot more eye-catching to prospective buyers.
Home loan help for first-time buyers in Georgia
In Georgia, several programs and loan types aim to make homeownership more accessible for people looking to buy their first house.
House hacking: Making your home pay for itself
The American Dream of homeownership seems to be slipping away, but FOX 5 real estate expert John Adams says there's a strategic entry point perfect for beginners: house hacking.
How manufactured homes could solve the housing crisis
Home prices have soared, but FOX 5 real estate expert John Adams believes manufactured housing could help change the trajectory for homeownership in America.