New 31-story housing project planned for downtown Atlanta
A large new housing project is set to rise in downtown Atlanta, just northwest of Georgia State University.
More than 50% of Americans opting for 'rent-first' lifestyle, survey finds
A recent survey by Credit Karma reveals that over 50% of Americans are choosing a 'rent-first' lifestyle, prioritizing flexibility and savings over traditional ownership in various aspects of life, from housing to cars and fashion.
Former Hank Aaron Drive hotel to become affordable housing
Atlanta's former Ramada Plaza Hotel on Hank Aaron Drive is getting new life as with a project that will create hundreds of affordable apartments.
Dozens of Griffin residents ordered out of their homes immediately by city officials
A Griffin city inspector ordered more than three dozen families at the Ava Park Apartment Complex to leave their homes immediately.
Riverdale woman finds tree in her apartment
A Riverdale woman says she is so thankful she and her sons are okay after a tree landed on the roof of their home Wednesday.
DeKalb County CEO touts new $21M affordable housing initiative
DeKalb County is looking to invest $21 million in a new initiative aimed at affordable housing.
Atlanta launches inspection task force after massive rooftop apartment fires
Following two major apartment complex fires within a year, both of which started on rooftops, the Atlanta Fire Department is starting a task force to better inspect those buildings.
Tenant caught in bureaucratic limbo as HUD relocation assistance revoked
Relocation efforts for at least one tenant at the Fairburn-Gordon apartment complex have hit a snag.
As rental market cools, one-third of property managers offer things like free weeks of rent or parking
A new report from Zillow finds that property managers offered incentives on their rental properties in July as rent growth slowed.
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.
Atlanta's blight tax on properties passes | What you need to know
Atlanta city leaders are expected to slap a blight tax on property owners who neglect their homes and apartment buildings.
Atlanta woman’s dream home became a reality one can at a time
Keisha is a mother of three kids and her dream home was built in southwest Atlanta thanks to a unique Habitat for Humanity partnership.
San Francisco 1st in U.S. to ban rental-price software
San Francisco is now the first city in the nation to ban the use of a type of software that large landlords use to set rental prices.
Residents displaced by massive apartment fire told they can't immediately grab essentials
Residents displaced by massive apartment fire told they can't immediately grab essentials
Fulton County Housing Authority chair, vice chair ousted; all members to be replaced
Fulton County Commissioners appointed four new board members to replace the recently ousted members.
Median home price in metro Atlanta overpriced, study says
The metro Atlanta area is the second most overpriced housing market in the nation, according to a newly released study.
Rental scam warning: What you need to know
Kennesaw police are issuing a warning about rental scams.
Atlanta luxury high-rise residents grapple with ongoing water issue
Some residents of a downtown luxury apartment building say they are still without running water.
Supreme Court ruling on homelessness worsens Fulton County Jail overcrowding, advocates say
Advocates for homeless people say a new law and a Supreme Court ruling are making overcrowding at the Fulton County Jail even worse.
Atlanta launches $10M property tax relief program for senior homeowners
A new program from the city of Atlanta is going to give $10 million in tax relief to hundreds of senior homeowners who are burdened by rising property taxes.