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Top 10 Zombified Metros in Fourth Quarter 2024
According to ATTOM’s newly released Q4 2024 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, approximately 1.4 million (1,355,909) residential properties in the United States are vacant. This accounts for 1.3 percent of the total housing stock, or one in every 77 homes nationwide. This figure is nearly unchanged from the previous quarter and has... Read More »
Top 10 Equity-Rich ZIPs in Q3 2024
According to ATTOM’s just released Q3 2024 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, nearly half (48.3%) of mortgaged residential properties in the United States were classified as equity-rich in the third quarter. This means that the total loan balances secured by these properties were no greater than 50% of their estimated market value.... Read More »
Top 10 Metros with Highest Institutional Investor Sales Share in Q3 2024
According to ATTOM’s recently released Q3 2024 U.S. Home Sales Report, homeowners in the U.S. saw a 55.6 percent profit margin on typical single-family home and condo sales during the third quarter. This represents a slight decrease, with the margin dropping by one percentage point compared to the second quarter of 2024 and two points from the... Read More »
Top 10 U.S. States with Greatest Number of Foreclosure Starts in September 2024
According to ATTOM’s just released September and Q3 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 87,108 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in Q3 2024. This figure reflects a 2 percent decrease compared to the previous quarter and a 13 percent decrease compared to the same period last year.... Read More »
Top 10 Counties with the Largest Quarterly Increase in Affordability Indexes in Q3 2024
According to ATTOM’s Q3 2024 U.S. Home Affordability Report median-priced single-family homes and condos are still less affordable compared to historical norms in 99 percent of counties with sufficient data. This trend, observed since 2022, reflects a persistent challenge in homeownership, with housing costs consuming historically significant... Read More »