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Top 10 Counties with The Worst Home Affordability
This week ATTOM Data Solutions released its Q1 2019 U.S. Home Affordability Index, which shows that median-priced homes were not affordable for average wage earners in the first quarter of 2019 in 71 percent of the U.S. housing markets. Affordability for average wage earners was determined by calculating the amount of income needed to make... Read More »
Median-Priced Homes Not Affordable for Average Wage Earners in 71 Percent of U.S. Housing Markets
Home Prices Less Affordable Than Historic Average in 49 Percent of Local Markets; 65 Percent of Markets Less Affordable Than a Year Ago IRVINE, Calif. – March 28, 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 Q1 2019 U.S. Home... Read More »
January 2019 Home Seller Gains by Market
ATTOM Data Solutions took an early look at home seller gains from January 2019 in the 20 markets anticipated to be covered by Case-Shiller next week. Among those 20 markets, San Francisco saw the greatest seller gains in January 2019, selling for an average of $325,000 more than their original purchase price. That price gain represented an... Read More »
How Points of Interests Data Can Be Best Leveraged in Real Estate
How Real Estate Pros Use POI Data Think about all the things people consider when they move to a new home. It goes well beyond price and mortgage rates. When people move, they want to know about schools, hospitals, amenities, attractions, and even who the best veterinarian is. All of these factors fall under the umbrella of “points of interest,”... Read More »Top 10 States With The Worst Foreclosure Rate
This week ATTOM Data Solutions released its February 2019 foreclosure activity datasets, which shows foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions — were reported on 54,783 U.S. properties in February 2019, down 3 percent from the previous month and down 11 percent from a year ago – 8th consecutive annual... Read More »
