Cash is king when buying a home in 2021
In today’s competitive real estate market, an offer of all cash at closing is a powerful incentive.
Cobb County woman allegedly conned after putting down a deposit on a rental home
A woman in Cobb county says she was conned out of $2,000 that she put down as a deposit on a new home.
US seeks to prevent public housing evictions with new HUD rule
Public housing tenants cannot be evicted for nonpayment without 30 days' notice and information about federal emergency rental assistance under a new HUD rule.
VIDEO: Bulldozer strikes tent with a man in it during DC homeless encampment removal
Plans to clear a homeless encampment in D.C.'s NoMa neighborhood were put on hold Monday after a city crew using a small bulldozer attempted to move a tent with a man still inside.
Group calls for state agency to release full allotted federal rental assistance money
Tenants facing eviction are demanding the Georgia Department of Community Affairs use all the funds allocated to rental assistance.
US home prices saw record leap in July from previous year
U.S. home prices soared in July from a year earlier by a record amount as buyers desperate for homes bid up prices amid a limited supply of available properties.
Man scammed more than $20K in COVID emergency rental assistance, deputies say
Tony Lamar Mosley, 48, was charged with four felony counts of theft by deception.
Georgia county builds a government-sanctioned encampment for homeless
County commissioners voted to create the campsite after the railroad CSX said that the people who are homeless will no longer be able to live at an existing camp on their property after Nov. 12.
HUD Secretary visiting Atlanta to discuss affordable housing
U.S. HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge is expected to meet with Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms to discuss affordable housing and tour a new development in Northwest Atlanta Monday morning.
Dunwoody apartment explosion: All residents told to move out
All residents of an apartment complex in Dunwoody will need to move out within the next month and a half after an explosion destroyed dozens of units and forced the gas to be shut off.
Florida mother of two receives notice to get vaccinated or face eviction: I was 'very shocked'
A South Florida mother of two told "Fox & Friends" Friday she was "very shocked" to receive a notice from her landlord to get vaccinated within two weeks or face eviction from her apartment.
Majority of renters worry about never being able to buy their own home
Owning a home has always been a part of the American Dream, but more than half of working-age renters worry they won't be able to buy one in their lifetimes.
White House outlines plan to build, restore more than 2M affordable homes
White House officials are outlining plans to build and restore more than 2 million homes.
City of Atlanta taking steps to improve conditions at apartments
Atlanta police say they've seen rats the size of cats, mold, and trash at some Atlanta apartment complexes. Now the city is taking steps to let them taking action if landlords ignore citations.
Atlanta area group protests for rent cancellation and reinstitution of eviction ban
An organization called “Cancel the Rent” gathered outside of the Fulton County Courthouse earlier Friday evening, calling for rent cancellation and reinstating the eviction ban.
CDC's COVID-19 eviction moratorium blocked by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court is allowing evictions to resume across the United States, blocking the Biden administration from enforcing a temporary ban that was put in place because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Airbnb says it will host up to 20,000 Afghan refugees
Airbnb Chief Executive Officer Brian Chesky tweeted this program starts immediately, and that the San Francisco-based short-term rental site will pay the costs.
Airbnb enforcing anti-party restrictions for Halloween 2021
Airbnb will restrict one and two-night reservations during popular holidays to reduce the number of parties held at rental locations, the company confirmed.
Man accused in civil lawsuit of defrauding woman set to go on trial in separate criminal fraud case
A woman claims in a lawsuit that a local man defrauded her out of her home. What she didn't know was that the man, Allen Pendergrass, is set to go on trial in federal court for fraud.
Walton County residents continue to voice concerns over proposed jail
Some Walton County residents are concerned about plans to build the new Walton County jail near a residential neighborhood. They are demanding county leaders be more transparent and build the facility in an industrial area.