Housing market going strong as companies adapt to COVID-19 restrictions
While the economy has taken a hit due to COVID-19, the real estate market is going strong.
'RVs for MDs' lends a place to stay for health care workers
It’s a match-making Facebook page born out of necessity. RVs, 5th wheels, trailers, even a furnished home, all made available for doctors and nurses who don’t want to risk bringing the coronavirus home with them.
Some who lost jobs overnight due to COVID-19 shutdowns take to social media to crowdfund rent money
Those left without a job due to COVID-19 have turned to social media to ask for money to cover rent.
Rent strike idea gaining steam during coronavirus crisis
Many cities have temporarily banned evictions, but advocates for the strike are demanding that rent payments be waived.
Georgia lawmaker introduces bill to assist homeowners impacted by the coronavirus
Business has been slowing down lately for Bri and Nick Roxas.
Real estate experts: Now is the time to buy or refinance a home
The coronavirus is affecting our country in every way, especially economically.
Landlord stops rent collection for tenants struggling during the coronavirus outbreak
"Because I have the good fortune and of being able to afford it and the privilege of being in the owner class, I just let them know I would not be collecting rent in April."
Atlanta City Council: Landlords have to open doors to low-income residents
Atlanta City Council tells landlords they have to open their doors to low-income residents who - with a subsidy - can afford their apartments.
This Charlotte dealership offers a place to park at night, if you're living in your vehicle
Not only is Kiplin Automotive Group selling cars - they're offering a safe and well-lit place to stay for those who call their vehicle, their home.
Squirrel destroys home, insurance company won't cover damage
An Atlanta couple said they came home from a winter vacation to find their house had been ransacked by an unusual suspect: a squirrel.
Atlanta mayor helps break ground on Herndon Square
Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Atlanta housing officials broke ground Tuesday for phase one of Herndon Square.
California officials sue billionaire over access to beach
The lawsuit filed Monday on behalf of the California State Lands Commission and Coastal Commission seeks a court order demanding that Vinod Khosla remove all gates and signs on or near the only road to the beach that runs through his private property.
Atlanta area leaders call to reconsider federal grant funding
Atlanta area organizations have called on Fulton County to reconsider a decision to stop accepting federal community block grants that help low-income communities.
Missouri woman’s plan to pay property taxes in nickels foiled
Cynthia Lockett told WDAF last month that her 2019 assessment increased her land value by 135 percent, and her overall market value 45 percent. Multiple phone calls to appeal the assessment went unanswered, so she hatched her plan.
Georgia regulators approve $65.3M natural gas rate increase
Many natural gas customers across Georgia will be paying more after state regulators approved a rate increase.
Georgia city eases hotel-stay limit on concern for homeless
A northeast Georgia city says some people can stay in hotels past current limits, but need documents proving they have no other place to stay.
Georgia regulators approve $1.77 billion power rate increase
Bills will be going up starting Jan. 1 for Georgia Power's customers across the state.
Sit-in to protest eminent domain to build a park in Peoplestown
The demonstrators are all residents of Peoplestown who claim Mayor Bottoms wants to evict them and take their homes through eminent domain to build a park.
CA 'Beverly Hillbillies' mansion sold in $150 million historic real estate deal
Take a look at the most expensive piece of real estate ever sold in California history!
Oakland council member wants to house homeless on cruise ship
The proposal is a way to provide housing to a lot of people quickly, possibly on a cruise ship docked at the port of Oakland.