By Mike Dobbins Dec. 23 – In Atlanta, housing supply is not the problem. Affordability is. In the last 10 years, about 35,000 housing units have been built on properly zoned sites. The population has grown by about 50,000 people, so about 1½ persons per unit. Virtually none of these units, however, is affordable for […]
Affordable Housing
More Atlantans compete for dwellings as ATL homebuilding slumpsBy David Pendered July 14 – There’s no end in sight to spiraling housing costs in the City of Atlanta, judging from new estimates in population growth and Atlanta’s own prediction of a double-digit slump in residential construction. The city added 5,070 new residents in calendar year 2021, according to a population growth estimate released […]