Author: ATTOM Team
Hottest Homebuyer Names of 2017
ATTOM Data Solutions analyzed more than 4 million sales of single family homes in 2017, broken down by the first name of the buyer, shedding some light on which generation is becoming more active buying homes — primarily millennials — and which generations are becoming less active — Gen-Xers, along with the pre-baby boomer Silent Generation and... Read More »
Median Down Payment for U.S. Homes Purchased in Q3 2017 Increases to a New High of $20,000
Average Down Payment of $76,645 Also at New High Median Down Payment 7.6 Percent of Median Home Price, a 4-Year High; Purchase Loans Up 7 Percent, HELOCs Up 12 Percent, Refis Down 19 Percent from Year Ago IRVINE, Calif. – Dec. 14, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced property database, today released its Q3... Read More »
U.S. Home Flipping Returns Drop to Two-Year Low in Q3 2017
YTD 2017 Home Flips Still on Pace to Equal 10-Year High 0f 2016; Lowest Ratio of Flips Per Investor Since Q2 2008 IRVINE, Calif. – Dec. 7, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced property database, today released its Q3 2017 U.S. Home Flipping Report, which shows that single family homes and condos flipped in... Read More »
Seriously Underwater U.S. Properties Decrease by 1.4 Million From a Year Ago in Q3 2017
Biggest Year-over-Year Drop in Number of Seriously Underwater Since Q2 2015; Share of Equity Rich Properties Increases to New High of 26 Percent IRVINE, Calif. — Nov. 16, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced property database, today released its Q3 2017 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, which shows... Read More »
U.S. Distressed Sales Share Drops to 10-Year Low in Q3 2017
66 Percent of U.S. Markets Have Now Exceeded Pre-Recession Home Price Peaks; Homeownership Tenure Up to New High of 8.19 Years, New Record Profits for Sellers; Cash Sales Share Up Annually for Second Straight Quarter Following 15 Quarters Down IRVINE, Calif. – Nov. 2, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced... Read More »
Vacant Property Rate Increases From a Year Ago in 54 Percent of U.S. Local Housing Markets in Q3 2017
Vacant “Zombie” Pre-Foreclosures Down 22 Percent From Year Ago to New Low; Flint, Youngstown, Beaumont, Detroit, Mobile Top List of Most Vacant Metro Areas; Three Out of Four Vacant Residential Properties Nationwide Are Investment Homes IRVINE, Calif. – Oct. 26, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced property... Read More »