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Top 10 U.S. Counties with Most Foreclosure Starts in January 2023
According to ATTOM’s just released January 2023 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 31,557 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in January 2023. That figure was up 36 percent from a year ago and up 2 percent from the prior month. ATTOM’s latest foreclosure activity analysis found that nationwide one in every 4,425 housing... Read More »
Top 10 U.S. Counties with Greatest Shares of Underwater Mortgages
ATTOM’s recently released Q4 2022 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report shows that 48 percent of mortgaged homes in the U.S. were considered equity-rich in Q4 2022. That figure was down slightly from 48.5 percent in Q3 2022, but still up from 41.9 percent in Q4 2021. According to the latest home equity and underwater analysis, while the... Read More »
Top 10 ZIPS with Longest Average Homeownership Tenures
According to ATTOM’s newly released 2022 Year-End U.S. Home Sales Report, home sellers nationwide realized a profit of $112,000 on the typical sale in 2022. That figure was up 21 percent from $92,500 in 2021 and 78 percent from $63,000 two years ago. ATTOM’s latest home sales analysis reported that despite a market slowdown in the second half of... Read More »
Top 10 ZIPS with Highest Foreclosure Rates in 2022
According to ATTOM’s just released Year-End 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, foreclosure filings were reported on 324,237 U.S. properties in 2022. That figure was up 115 percent from 2021, but down 34 percent from 2019, before the pandemic. The report noted that foreclosure filings in 2022 were also down 89 percent from a peak of nearly 2.9... Read More »
Top 10 U.S. Counties with Highest Wages Required for Homeownership
According to ATTOM’s just released Q3 2022 U.S. Home Affordability Report, median-priced single-family homes and condos are less affordable in Q4 2022 compared to historical averages in 99 percent of U.S. counties. The report notes that figure is far above the 68 percent of counties that were less affordable in Q4 2021. ATTOM’s latest home... Read More »
