Real Estate Trends
Median Home Prices Still Unaffordable for Average U.S. Wage Earners in Q4 2019
Home Ownership Consumes 32.5 Percent of Wages in Fourth Quarter, Down From 2018; Declining Mortgage Rates and Increasing Wages Overcoming Rising Prices; Home Prices Still Less Affordable Than Historic Averages in 49 Percent of Local Markets, Down from 72 Percent a Year Ago IRVINE, Calif. – Dec. 19, 2019 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the... Read More »
U.S. Foreclosure Activity Decreases 10 Percent in November 2019 From Previous Month, and Down 6 Percent From Year Ago
Bank Repossessions Up 4 Percent From Previous Month, and Up 22 Percent From Year Ago; Foreclosure Starts Down 13 Percent From Previous Month, and Down 11 Percent From Year Ago There were 49,898 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in November 2019, down 10 percent from October 2019 and down 6 percent from a year ago, according to the latest... Read More »
Top 10 Metros with All-Cash Flip Purchases
Top 10 Metros Abundant with All-Cash Purchases for Flipped Homes This week, ATTOM Data Solutions released its Q3 2019 U.S. Home Flipping Report, which showed there were 56,566 U.S. single family homes and condos flipped in the third quarter, representing 5.4 percent of all home sales. The national home flipping rate of 5.4 percent was down from 6... Read More »
U.S. Home-Flipping Activity Drops As Returns Remain At Near Seven-Year Low
Overall Home Flips Drop 12.9 Percent in Third Quarter of 2019 After Unusually Active Spring; Percent of Flips Purchased with All-Cash at Two-Year High IRVINE, Calif. – December 12, 2019 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database and first property data provider of Data-as-a-Service (DaaS), today released its... Read More »
Top 10 States with Longest Foreclosure Timeline
***This article was originally written in 2019, but has been updated for 2023 to reflect new solution providers*** According to ATTOM Data Solutions’ most recent quarterly U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, there were a total of 143,105 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in the third quarter of 2019. That number was down 6 percent from the... Read More »
Top 10 U.S. States Where Homebuyers Are Most Likely Thankful They Bought During the Winter
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 »