Gullah-Geechee lawsuit: Judge dismisses suit by former Georgia slaves over technicality
A Georgia judge has thrown out a lawsuit accusing local officials of race discrimination when they approved zoning changes on Sapelo Island.
Home buyers need to make $47,000 more than in 2020 to afford a home
A new report from Zillow finds that some people are relying on financial gifts to help cover the cost of a down payment for a home or moving to low-cost cities to find affordable housing.
This is how much money you need to 'live comfortably,' data shows
Researchers analyzed data to determine the income required to "live comfortably" in the nation's 99 largest metropolitan areas.
New real estate trend: Meet the 'forever renters'
Being a 'forever renter' is attractive to millennials and empty nesters, says the Post Brothers CEO.
How to lower your property tax assessment in Georgia
If you own real estate in Georgia, you’ve got a tax bill coming, but there may be a way to make that bill smaller if you get to work.
Rent prices are changing thanks to 'apartment-building boom' – what renters should expect
Rent prices are evolving – potentially for the better – in 2024 thanks to an “apartment-building boom," according to Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather. Here’s what renters should know.
Price-fixing conspiracy artificially jacked up apartment rent prices in Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona AG says
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is claiming a widespread price-fixing conspiracy artificially jacked up apartment rent prices in the Phoenix and Tucson communities, forcing thousands of families to pay more than what they should have.
Real estate fraud: What to look out for when buying a home
CertifID's 2024 State of Wire Fraud report released Tuesday found that 1 in 20 Americans who bought or sold a home within the past three years have been victims of some type of real estate fraud.
Squatters in Georgia: How homeowners can get their property back
If a squatter moves into your empty house and changes your locks, you can't just call a locksmith and the police to kick them out.
Baby boomers to blame for housing shortage, real estate report says
A new Redfin report shows that older Americans are hanging onto their homes longer, making it difficult for homebuyers to find and afford houses.
Gen Z has found their state of choice and it's not California or New York
Gen Zers have their sights set on one state in particular, where that generation was more likely to move to more than any other state in 2022.
Here's where Gen Z consumers can buy a home in the U.S.
Despite the high cost of homes, there are a few areas where young consumers can buy one. See if your city is on the list.
This Florida home for sale is most expensive in America
The property, which went up for sale Feb 7, is listed at $295 mililon.
How to sell your home fast in today's market
The median days a home is on the market in metro Atlanta is 53, and that number is rising. If you need to get a quick sale, there are a few strategies you can use to close without sacrificing your profit.
Home title theft is a real thing. Here's how you can protect yourself
Home title theft is a silent scam that takes advantage of public records, siphons off your equity and leaves you with nothing but a sinking feeling in your gut.
2023 home sales fell to lowest level in nearly 30 years, new report reveals
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes sank in 2023 to a nearly 30-year low as mortgage rates climbed to the highest level in more than two decades.
Kim Zolciak, Kroy Biermann slash price of Atlanta mansion amid divorce battle
“Real Housewives of Atlanta" alumnus Kim Zolciak and her estranged husband Kroy Biermann have slashed the price of their home by $1.5 million since putting it on the market a few months ago.
Renting a home in US is still more affordable than owning, new report shows
Both owning and renting a home remain a financial stretch for many Americans.
Gwinnett County police warning property owners after report of ‘unusual’ real estate scam
Gwinnett County police are urging residents to be on high alert as the department investigates an ‘unusual’ type of real estate fraud.
Zillow predicts hottest housing markets for 2024 – and they're all in the East, Midwest
Zillow found that the Midwest, Great Lakes and East Coast were home to all of 2024’s hottest markets.