Home Sales & Prices
Home Equity Gains Level Off as U.S. Housing Market Cools Down During Third Quarter of 2024
Almost Half of Mortgaged Homeowners Remain Equity-Rich; Portion of Owners Seriously Underwater Still Close to Five-Year Low IRVINE, Calif. — Oct. 24, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its third quarter 2024 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report, which shows that 48.3 percent of... Read More »
Home Seller Profit Margins Drop Slightly Across U.S. as Housing Market Slows During Third Quarter
Returns on Typical U.S. Home Sales Remain High but Dip Down Quarterly and Annually; Typical Margin at 56 percent as Median U.S. Home Price Levels Out Over Summer; Median Raw Profits Hold Steady at Just Under $130,000 IRVINE, Calif. – Oct. 17, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its... Read More »
Top 10 States with Underwater Mortgages
Homeowners are seeing a significant reversal in a home equity trend that previously showed three sequential quarters of decline. After significant spikes in home prices during the 2024 spring buying season, homeowner equity is rising. This news bodes well for seriously underwater mortgages. Nationally, seriously underwater mortgages are... Read More »
Home Ownership Slightly More Affordable Across U.S. in Third Quarter but Still Difficult for Average Workers
Major Home-Ownership Expenses Consume 34 Percent of National Average Wage; Portion Ticks Downward as Home-Price Spike Eases and Mortgage Rates Drop; Historical Affordability Also Inches Up While Remaining Weak IRVINE, Calif. – Sept. 26, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its... Read More »
Home Mortgage Lending Rebounds Nationwide with Across the Board Gains in Second Quarter of 2024
Residential Loans Surge 23 Percent Quarterly, Climbing Back to Levels from a Year Earlier; Purchase, Refinance and Home-Equity Lending All Increase; Despite Shift, Lending Activity Still Off Nearly Two-Thirds from 2021 Peak IRVINE, Calif. – Aug. 29, 2024 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property, and real estate data, today released its... Read More »