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ATTOM CEO Rob Barber Recognized as Top Executive for 2026 Among Swanepoel Power 200
Barber selected for the sixth consecutive year among the most powerful and influential leaders and executives in the residential real estate industry. IRVINE, Calif. – Feb. 2, 2024 — ATTOM, the leading provider of property data, AI-powered analytics, and real estate intelligence solutions, is pleased to announce that its Chief Executive Officer,... Read More »
Home Prices Rose to Record Highs in 2025 as Affordability Challenge Looms
Profit margins from home sales fell from 55 percent in 2024 to 49 percent in 2025; Institutional investors purchased 6.6 percent of all homes sold IRVINE, Calif. – Jan. 29, 2026 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its Year-End 2025 U.S. Home Sales Report, which shows that 3.9 million homes... Read More »
ATTOM Introduces MCP Server for AI Applications and Expands Its Cloud Data Delivery through Databricks
Strengthening Data Delivery and AI Access Across Analytics and AI Workflows IRVINE, Calif. — Jan. 27, 2026 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today announced two new offerings that further advance its technology platform and long-term growth strategy. The company is launching the ATTOM MCP Server, a new... Read More »
ATTOM Webinar Summary: What’s Ahead for Housing in 2026
Key trends, market pressures, and the outlook for the year ahead This ATTOM webinar, presented by Todd Teta, Chief Product & Technology Officer at ATTOM, and Mike Simonsen, Chief Economist at Compass, delivers a data-driven assessment of current housing market conditions and the forces likely to shape the market in 2026. Drawing on ATTOM and... Read More »
Top 10 Most Affordable U.S. Counties for Owning a Home in 2026
According to ATTOM’s just released 2026 Rental Affordability Report, in a majority of the counties analyzed, homeownership is more affordable than renting a three-bedroom property. The report reveals that in 57.7 percent (210) of the 364 counties with sufficient data, typical homeownership costs required a smaller share of residents’ wages than... Read More »
Buying More Affordable than Renting in a Majority of Counties, But Home Prices Rising Faster than Rents
Home ownership consumed less of residents’ typical wages than renting in 57.7 percent of counties; Median home prices rose faster than rent in 69 percent of counties IRVINE, Calif. –Jan 22, 2026 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its 2026 Rental Affordability Report, which shows that in... Read More »