Author: Christine Stricker
Top 10 U.S. Counties with Greatest Number of Completed Foreclosures
According to ATTOM’s just released August 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 34,501 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in August 2022. That number was up 14 percent from July 2022 and 118 percent from August 2021. ATTOM’s latest foreclosure activity analysis noted that lenders started the foreclosure process on... Read More »
Top 10 Equity-Rich Growth ZIPS
ATTOM’s recently released Q2 2022 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report shows that 48.1 percent of mortgaged residential properties in the U.S. were considered equity-rich in Q2 2022. The report noted that figure was up from 44.9 percent in Q1 2022 and 34.4 percent in Q2 2021. According to the latest home equity and underwater analysis, the... Read More »
Top 10 U.S. Metros with Greatest Quarterly Increases in Purchase Mortgages
According to ATTOM’s Q2 2022 U.S. Residential Property Mortgage Origination Report, 2.39 million mortgages secured by residential property were originated in Q2 2022 in the U.S. That figure was down 13 percent from Q2 2022 – the fifth quarterly decrease in a row – and down 40 percent Q2 2021 – the biggest annual drop since 2014. The report noted... Read More »
Top 10 Zombified ZIPS in Q3 2022
ATTOM’s just released Q3 2022 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report shows that 1.3 million residential properties in the U.S. sit vacant, representing 1.3 percent, or one in 78 homes, across the nation. ATTOM’s latest vacant properties analysis also shows that 270,470 residential properties in the U.S. are in the process of foreclosure in... Read More »
Top 10 Opportunity Zones with Greatest Annual Median Home Price Increases
According to ATTOM’s new Q2 2022 Opportunity Zones Report, median single-family home and condo prices rose from Q1 2022 to Q2 2022 in 63 percent of Opportunity Zones analyzed, and went up at least 5 percent in roughly half of them. The report noted that typical values also shot up at least 20 percent annually in about half the zones analyzed.... Read More »
Top 10 U.S. Metros with Greatest Home Seller Dollar Gains in Q2 2022
According to ATTOM’s recently released Q2 2022 U.S. Home Sales Report, profit margins on median-priced single-family home and condo sales across the U.S. hit another new record of 55.5 percent following the largest quarterly gain in a decade. ATTOM’s latest home sales analysis reported the latest typical profit margin – the percent change between... Read More »