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Atlanta Is What a Fractured Economy Looks Like
We keep asking whether America is in a recession. Atlanta’s eviction crisis suggests we may be asking the wrong question. The economy can keep growing while millions of households experience something that feels remarkably like contraction.
By Brandon Crenshaw · October 11, 2026
Foreclosure
Banks Took Back 42% More Homes Than a Year Ago. The Pipeline Behind Them Is Growing, Too.
Completed foreclosures jumped in August, led by Texas. Foreclosure levels are still far below the housing crash, but the number of borrowers…
Foreclosure
More Homes Are Entering Foreclosure. More Are Ending Up With Lenders.
The latest national figures show rising foreclosure activity as 2026 heads into its final quarter. The pressure is uneven—and the headline filing…
Opinion
Black Poverty Is Falling. Why Are We Still Calling This Progress?
The latest Census figures offer encouraging news, but nearly 8 million Black Americans still live below the poverty line. At what point do we stop celebrating small improvements and confront…
By Bryson Davis · October 27, 2026
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We keep asking whether America is in a recession. Atlanta’s eviction crisis suggests we may be asking the wrong question. The economy can keep growing while millions of households experience something that feels remarkably like contraction.
Completed foreclosures jumped in August, led by Texas. Foreclosure levels are still far below the housing crash, but the number of borrowers seriously behind on their mortgages keeps rising.
The latest national figures show rising foreclosure activity as 2026 heads into its final quarter. The pressure is uneven—and the headline filing count does not tell the whole story.