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Fulton County commissioners signal opposition to Atlanta's TAD extension
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (846+ words) Fulton County commissioners Bob Ellis and Khadijah Abdur-Rahman, working across the aisle, sponsored a July 15 resolution declaring the board’s opposition to extending Atlanta’s tax allocation districts (TADs). The resolution, which passed 4-1 with one abstention, also set parameters for the county’s…...
Warnock, Dickens tout housing bill in Adamsville
2+ mon, 22+ hour ago (314+ words) Mayor Andre Dickens and Sen. Warnock held a news conference on Monday to celebrate legislation that will reportedly stop private equity firms from buying single family homes in neighborhoods like Adamsville. ATLANTA - U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens…...
Atlanta is running out of the tools that make affordable housing possible
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (833+ words) Atlanta is running out of time. Across this city, affordable housing developments that should be moving forward are getting harder to build, harder to finance and harder to preserve. The cost of building and preserving affordable housing has changed faster…...
Atlanta homelessness: Citywide housing campaign expands as numbers spike 6%
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (417+ words) Homelessness in Atlanta increased by 6 percent this year compared to last year due to an affordable housing crisis. ATLANTA - Partners for Home have revealed a 6% spike in the city's overall homelessness numbers this year, and officials warn that the surging…...
After tweaks, mayor’s tax extension plan headed to council for final vote
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (1218+ words) Mayor Andre Dickens’ widely debated Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative hinges on extending six of Atlanta’s eight tax allocation districts for 30 years....
$100M Later, Atlanta Has 'Completely Allocated' A Fund For Affordable Housing
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (767+ words) The city of Atlanta’s economic development arm has used bond financing since 2023 to help fund the creation of thousands of affordable housing units. But this year, the $100M Housing Opportunity Bond Fund has been “completely allocated,” said Granvel Tate, vice president…...
Some World Cup host cities look to house, not arrest, homeless people
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (1743+ words) Updated on: June 9, 2026 / 4:18 PM EDT / AP Just a mile from Atlanta's stadium, which will welcome tens of thousands of fans to World Cup games this month, dozens of people were camped out on a downtown sidewalk waiting for a homeless…...
NAR: Existing-home sales top expectations in May with 3.2% gain
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (221+ words) Read Today’s Top Story: Survey: What brokerage model do you work under? The seasonally adjusted annual rate of existing-home sales for all types of residences in May climbed 3.2% on both monthly and annual bases to 4.16 million, while the median sales…...
Can young Atlantans still afford to buy a home?
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (446+ words) Lowering expectations and raising offers A less expensive home also helped offset mortgage interest rates, which shot up after the pandemic and remain stubbornly high. “We’re not going to have 2 and 3 percent again,” Jackson says. “It’s tough on [Allison and…...
Can Atlanta prevent displacement while investing in underserved neighborhoods?
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (66+ words) Mayor Andre Dickens is asking city leaders to extend six Atlanta districts that allow future growth in property tax revenue to be reinvested into neighborhoods, arguing more work remains in historically underserved communities. Mayor Andre Dickens is asking city leaders…...