Home Sales & Prices
Owning a Home More Affordable Than Renting Across U.S. but Both Still Pose Significant Burdens
Home-Ownership Expenses Consume Smaller Portion of Wages Than Three-Bedroom Rents in Majority of Local Markets; Owning Still More Favorable Despite Home Prices Rising Faster Than Rents; Both Options Remain a Financial Stretch for Average Workers Around Nation IRVINE, Calif. – Feb. 6, 2025 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data,... Read More »
Home Equity Holds Steady Around U.S. During Fourth Quarter as Housing Market Remains Strong
Equity-Rich Portion of Home Mortgages Dips Slightly, but Nearly 95 Percent of Homeowners Continue to Have Property Wealth Built Up; Portion of Owners Seriously Underwater Stays Near Six-Year Low; Equity Measures Largely Unchanged as Home Prices Inch Upward IRVINE, Calif. — Jan. 30, 2025— ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real... Read More »
Home Selling Profits Slide Again in 2024 Across U.S. Despite Continued Price Gains
Profit Margins for Sellers Decrease for Second Straight Year; Typical Seller Return Remains Near Record Highs, But Declines to 54 Percent; Returns Dip Even as National Median Home Price Climbs to $350,000 IRVINE, Calif. – Jan. 23, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its Year-End 2024... Read More »
Home Affordability Worsens Again Across U.S. in Fourth Quarter as Home Prices Keep Climbing
Major Home-Ownership Expenses Consume 34 Percent of National Average Wage IRVINE, Calif. – Dec. 19, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its fourth-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Affordability Report showing that median-priced single-family homes and condos remain less affordable in the... Read More »
Home Flipping Declines and Investor Profits Stumble Across U.S. During Third Quarter of 2024
Typical Raw Flipping Profit Drops to $70,000; Flipping Rate Also Decreases to Low Point Over Past Year IRVINE, Calif. – Dec. 12, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its third-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Flipping Report showing that 74,618 single-family homes and condominiums in the United... Read More »
Housing Markets Facing Greater Risk of Decline Concentrated in California, New Jersey, Illinois, and Florida
New York City and Chicago Areas More Vulnerable to Drop-offs Along with Inland California; South Still Faces Relatively Small Exposure; IRVINE, Calif. — Dec. 5, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its latest Special Housing Market Impact Risk Report spotlighting county-level housing... Read More »