Housing News Report
Introducing the Q2 2026 ATTOM Housing News Report! Explore the latest edition of our free publication, packed with comprehensive and data-driven insights that delve into the real estate market.
How Is AI Innovation Changing the Real Estate Industry?
Discover how AI is transforming real estate, from marketing and valuations to underwriting, productivity, and customer engagement.
2025 Property Tax Analysis Highlights Growing Affordability Pressure
ATTOM’s 2025 analysis shows property taxes rose despite falling home values, with higher rates and regional disparities increasing affordability pressures.
Infographic: Best Time to Sell
Q1 2026 Home Sales Report
ATTOM shows home sale profits declined in Q1 2026 as mortgage rates rose and prices stabilized, signaling a shift toward a more balanced housing market.
My Take: The Illusion of Certainty: Why AI in Real Estate Needs the Statistician’s Guardrails
AI is transforming real estate, but without transparency, diagnostics, and human oversight, it can introduce significant valuation, lending, and compliance risks.
More Housing and Real Estate Trends
Foreclosure Activity Remains Above Year-Ago Levels in August 2026
ATTOM’s August 2026 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report shows filings up 13% year over year, with foreclosure starts rising 7% and REOs up 42%.
Foreclosure Activity Remains Elevated from a Year Ago in July 2026
ATTOM’s July 2026 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report found filings up 10% annually, foreclosure starts up 10%, and completed foreclosures up 23%.
National Vacancy Rate Doesn’t Budge in Third Quarter
ATTOM’s third quarter analysis of vacant and zombie homes found that the national vacancy rate held firm at 1.3 percent.
Share of Equity-Rich Homes Near Five-Year Low
ATTOM’s Q2 2026 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report finds equity-rich homes near a five-year low while underwater rates continue to rise.