Real Estate News – Recent Articles
Home Affordability Gets Tougher Across the U.S. As Prices and Mortgage Rates Surge
Portion of Wages Required for Homeownership Grows at Fastest Pace in More Than 15 Years; Historic Affordability Down in Almost 80 Percent of Markets as Median Home Price Hits $320,000 IRVINE, Calif. – Apr. 7, 2022 — ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, today released its first-quarter 2022 U.S. Home... Read More »
ATTOM Webinar Summary: What to Expect in the Distressed Real Estate Market
Economic Trends. State of the U.S. Housing Market. Forbearance and Foreclosure Activity. Disposition of Properties. This webinar addresses these topics and more, featuring presentations from Rick Sharga, EVP of Market Intelligence for ATTOM, and Daren Blomquist, VP of Market Economics for Auction.com. During this webinar, Rick begins by looking... Read More »
Top 10 ZIPs Flipped in 2021
According to ATTOM’s just released Year-End 2021 U.S. Home Flipping Report, the number of single-family homes and condos flipped in the U.S. in 2021 was up 26 percent from 2020, to the highest point since 2006. Although, home flips in 2021 represented just 5.5 percent of all home sales in the nation during the year, down from 5.8 percent in 2020... Read More »
Home Flips Increase But Profits Decline Across U.S. In 2021
Number of Homes Flipped in United States Rises to Highest Level in 15 Years; Profit Margins on Flipped Homes Drop at Unusually Fast Pace; Percentage of Flips Purchased with Cash Increases IRVINE, Calif. – March 31, 2022 — ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, today released its year-end 2021 U.S. Home... Read More »
Top 10 U.S. Housing Markets with Greatest Numbers of Foreclosure Starts in February 2022
ATTOM’s February 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report revealed that lenders started the foreclosure process on 16,545 U.S. properties in February 2022. That figure was up 40 percent from January 2022 and 176 percent from February 2021. According to ATTOM’s latest foreclosure activity analysis, those states that saw the greatest numbers of... Read More »
4 Best Uses for ATTOM’s Foreclosure Data
As our own Chief Product Officer at ATTOM Todd Teta notes, foreclosure activity is set to increase in 2022. Todd says, “Foreclosure starts are very likely to rise over the next six months to a year — with the increase ranging from a tick to a torrent.” Foreclosure activity refers to properties that have foreclosure filings after property owners... Read More »