According to ATTOM Data Solutions’ Q4 2019 U.S. Home Affordability Report issued this week, median home prices remain unaffordable for average U.S. wage earners. The report cites that is the case in 344 of 486, or 71 percent of the U.S. counties analyzed. That number is down from 73 percent from Q3 2019 and 75 percent from Q4 2018. ATTOM’s... Read More »
Just off the heels of ATTOM Data Solutions’ November 2019 U.S. Foreclosure Activity analysis released this week, which reveals the top states and metros with the highest foreclosure rates, this advance #FiguresFriday post dives deeper into the data to disclose where foreclosures are the most concentrated at the county level. There were 49,898... Read More »
In this special #FiguresFriday post on the eve of Thanksgiving, ATTOM Data Solutions ranks the top 10 U.S. states where homebuyers are most likely thankful they bought during the winter months. According to ATTOM Data Solutions’ annual analysis of the best time to buy a home issued this week, winter is the best time to buy given the discounts... Read More »
ATTOM Data Solutions’ Q3 2019 Opportunity Zones Analysis reported that about half the opportunity zones included in the study saw median home prices rise more than the national increase of 8.3 percent from Q3 2018 to Q3 2019. This special report looked at qualified Opportunity Zones established by Congress in the Tax Cuts and Jobs act of 2017.... Read More »
In October 2019, foreclosure filings climbed upward, increasing 13 percent from the previous month, according to ATTOM Data Solutions’ newly released October 2019 U.S. Foreclosure Activity Report. The report featured the rise of foreclosure completions (or REOs) in October, which reached the highest point in 2019. Lenders repossessed 13,484 U.S.... Read More »
ATTOM Data Solutions’ new Q3 2019 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report issued this week revealed that homeowners were found far more likely to be equity rich than seriously underwater. According to the report, in the third quarter of 2019, 14.4 million residential properties in the U.S. were considered equity rich, meaning the combined... Read More »
The ATTOM Data Solutions’ recently released Q3 2019 Home Sales Report cited that U.S. median home prices have reached a new high. According to the report, single-family homes and condos sold for a median price of $270,000 in Q3 2019, up 2.9 percent from Q2 2019 and up 8.3 percent from Q3 2018. The report also noted that homeowners who sold in Q3... Read More »