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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 »