Expansion of NSI results in more property for nonprofits
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the expanded Neighborhood Stabilization Initiative (NSI) program, through which the National...
O’Callaghan works to ease urban housing affordability crisis
Like other American cities, Atlanta is enjoying the windfall of urbanization: more people, more jobs, and more investment coming back...
Atlanta housing group gets $1 million fed grant
An Atlanta housing group has won a $1 million federal grant to buy and fix up vacant homes for low-income families. The Atlanta...
Program offers up to 50k to underwater homeowners
State officials on Wednesday announced a $110 million program aimed at helping thousands of homeowners struggling to stay in their homes....
ANDP Awarded $1 Million from Treasury
Atlanta, GA: Yesterday, the U.S. Treasury’s CDFI Fund announced the second round of funding from its Capital Magnet Fund. Metro Atlanta...
Fed program to sell foreclosed homes
Federal officials today are announcing an 18-metro program aimed at putting foreclosed properties in the hands of local non-profits....
Housing recovery bypassing many communities of color
Editorial from Don Phoenix, NeighborWorks America Atlanta Daily World CNBC recently reported that U.S. housing starts rose to a near...
Why the U.S. Housing Recovery Is Leaving Poorer Neighborhoods Behind
The housing rebound may have lifted home prices across much of the nation. But cities like Lithonia, Ga., are still waiting for the...
Local Initiative to address foreclosure crisis receives national Housing Visionary Award
Piece by Piece, a regional initiative to address metro Atlanta’s foreclosure crisis, received a national award Thursday for its...
Metro housing rebound leaving areas behind
In hot intown neighborhoods and northern ‘burbs like Brookhaven, Sandy Springs and East Cobb, the supply of homes is tight, bidding wars...
Wealth, Poverty and Atlanta’s Neighborhood
A recent report by the Brookings Institute reveals that Atlanta is a city with a serious income inequality problem. That disparity plays...
Atlanta tops list for underwater homes
Atlanta tops list for underwater homes – Linda Stouffer, WSB-TV – Thousands of homeowners feel like they are out of options. They owe...
