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Foreclosure Activity Posts Annual Increase in First Half of 2026
Foreclosure Starts Rise 18 Percent in First Half of 2026; Average Days to Complete a Foreclosure Down Seventh Quarter in a Row; Foreclosure Activity Rises Year Over Year in June and Q2 2026 IRVINE, Calif. — July 16, 2026 — ATTOM, the leading provider of property data, AI-powered intelligence, and real estate analytics solutions, today released... Read More »
Top 10 Metros with Highest Home Flipping Profit Margins in Q1 2026
According to ATTOM’s Q1 2026 U.S. Home Flipping Report, 64,348 single-family homes and condominiums were flipped during the first quarter of 2026, representing 8 percent of all home sales completed from January through March. https://www.attomdata.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Q1-2026-Top_10_U_S_Metros_with_Highest_Home_Flip-Profit-Margins.mp4... Read More »
Property Data API with Neighborhood Intelligence for Risk, Underwriting, and Market Analysis
While property-level data is essential, it’s only part of the picture. Risk, valuation, underwriting, and long-term performance are all influenced by what’s happening around a property, from market conditions and school zones to demographics and environmental factors. That’s where neighborhood intelligence comes in. A modern property data API... Read More »
What Is Property Vesting? A Complete Guide to Vesting Data in Real Estate
Summary Property vesting defines how ownership is legally structured. While most real estate data focuses on who owns a property, vesting explains how that ownership behaves. That distinction influences transfers, risk, and decision-making across lending, investing, and analytics. Understanding vesting data adds critical context to property... Read More »
Special Analysis: How Pricing, Renovation Costs and Timing Shaped Returns in Q1 2026
Fix-and-flip performance in Q1 2026 came down to one key factor: how much room investors had between what they paid, what they spent and what they sold for. ATTOM put together a special analysis with Backflip to examine how deals actually penciled out across six major markets. By pairing average purchase and resale prices with construction... Read More »
Assessor Values: What They Reveal About Future Housing Shifts
Contents How Assessor Values Are Calculated Assessor Values Vs. Market Values The Assessor Value Gap Widening Gaps Matter Neighborhood Changes and Lags in Assessor Data Using the Assessor Value Gap To Avoid Declining Markets Identifying Neighborhoods Before They Trend ATTOM’s Assessor Data as a Decision Metric FAQs Most investors and property... Read More »