Affordability Archives

ATTOM Webinar Summary: Forecast for the Winter Real Estate Market

by ATTOM Staff | Nov 1, 2021 | Most Recent Articles, Real Estate Trends

Is the market cooling off? This webinar, presented by ATTOM Chief Product and Technology Officer, Todd Teta, and Altos Research Founder and CEO, Mike Simonsen, looks at the supply and demand signals for the market’s trajectory this winter, as well as what to expect when it comes to inventory and prices. During this webinar, Todd Teta for... Read More »

Home Affordability Declines for Average Workers Across U.S. in Second Quarter as Prices Soar

by ATTOM Staff | Jun 24, 2021 | Home Sales & Prices, Most Recent Articles

Average Wages Still Above Levels Needed To Afford Typical Home in Second Quarter of 2021; But Historic Affordability Dropped in Almost Two-Thirds of U.S. Housing Markets; National Median Prices Hits New High, Up 22 Percent Over Last Year IRVINE, Calif. – June 24, 2021 — ATTOM, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released its... Read More »

U.S. Housing Markets Vulnerable to Coronavirus Impact Clustered in Northeast and Florida

by ATTOM Staff | Apr 7, 2020 | Foreclosures, Home Sales & Prices, Most Recent Articles, Real Estate Trends

Nearly Half of the 50 Most Vulnerable Counties in New Jersey and Florida; Midwest and West Regions Less At Risk of Housing-Market Challenges IRVINE, Calif. — April 7, 2020 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database and first property data provider of Data-as-a-Service (DaaS), today released a Special Report... Read More »

Top 10 Most & Least Affordable Rental Markets in 2020

by Christine Stricker | Jan 10, 2020 | #figuresfriday, Most Recent Articles

ATTOM Data Solutions’ 2020 Rental Affordability Report just released reveals the split between different-sized markets, with home ownership more affordable mainly in lightly populated counties and renting more affordable in more populous suburban or urban areas. According to the analysis, owning a median-priced, three-bedroom home is more... Read More »

Buying A Home Is More Affordable Than Renting In 53 Percent Of U.S. Housing Markets

by ATTOM Staff | Jan 7, 2020 | Home Sales & Prices, Most Recent Articles, Real Estate Trends

Renting More Affordable Mainly in Suburban and Urban Counties; Home Price Gains Outpacing Wages in 66 Percent of U.S. Markets IRVINE, Calif. – Jan. 9, 2020 — 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 2020 Rental Affordability Report,... Read More »

Top 10 Counties with The Worst Home Affordability

by Christine Stricker | Mar 29, 2019 | #figuresfriday, Most Recent Articles, Real Estate Trends

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 »

Q4 2018 Home Seller Gains by Market

by Jennifer Von Pohlmann | Jan 25, 2019 | #figuresfriday, Most Recent Articles

ATTOM Data Solutions is set to release its Year-End 2018 Home Sales Report next week, but before we do, we wanted to give you a teaser on home seller gains in those 20 markets covered by Case-Shiller. Nationally, homeowners who sold in Q4 2018 sold for an average of $54,500 more than their original purchase price, a slight decline from last... Read More »

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