ATLANTA — (Editor’s note: The video above this article is from an 11Alive Investigates story on a man in Smyrna and his interactions with one of the companies named Wednesday by Sen. Ossoff, Invitation Homes.)
Sen. Jon Ossoff on Wednesday announced an investigation into companies buying homes in Georgia and allegedly driving up prices and “pushing homebuyers out of the market.”
A release from the Georgia Democrat’s office pointed to a 2024 Government Accountability Office report showing that large companies now own about 1 in every 4 single-family rental homes in metro Atlanta, the highest rate in the country…